Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030

A Look Underneath the Hood of Real-Time Payments

30 May 2024

Real-time payments do exactly what the name implies. They refer to transactions that clear and settle (almost) instantaneously. This type of payment is characterised by settlement finality, instant confirmation, and immediately available funds. For businesses with transactions that span countries – or continents – this is invaluable in fostering s...

Open Banking

Navigating the Open Banking Landscape: Technologies and Strategies for Transformation

28 Feb 2024

Open banking, also known as open finance, is transforming the banking industry with financial institutions embracing greater transparency and collaboration, while also driving product innovation. In fact, the number of individuals utilising open banking services is expected to reach 132.2 million this year – a trend which is already stimulating c...

Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services

Transforming Financial Institutions for Quicker Settlement Cycles

11 Jan 2024

On the 28th of May, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the United States will implement a pivotal change in the securities trading sector: moving to a T+1 settlement cycle. This shift – reducing the settlement period from two business days after the trade date to just one – is a strategic move to mitigate market volatility a...

Sustainable compliance

Managing ESG Data and How It Can Work For Your Organisation

27 Mar 2023

Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) data collection and reporting has increasingly become a corporate priority over the last few years. Over 96% of S&P 500 companies published sustainability reports in 2021, according to research from the Governance and Accountability Institute. This need to examine and publish ESG data has been driven...

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