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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 co...
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 f...
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. Thi...
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 sustainabilit...
As a global recession looms, banks are facing tough economic conditions in 2023. Lowering costs will be vital for many organisations to remain competitive in a data-intensive and highly regulated envi...
Data has become one of the most valuable currencies in business today, but too often legacy technology that still underpins many organisations is not built to support the amount, diversity or speed of...
It wasn’t that long ago that security professionals protected their IT in much the same way that mediaeval guards protected a walled city – they made it as difficult as possible to get inside. But onc...
Banking used to be a somewhat stagnant, hyper-conservative industry that seemingly took aeons to evolve. However, in recent years, the banking world has seen a huge shift due to pressure coming in mul...
Regardless of size and business mix, most financial institutions have come to understand how cloud and multi-cloud computing services can benefit them. There are cost benefits when it comes to scale, ...
In today’s global economy, everything is driven by data. More specifically, payment data and analytics which is at the core of driving commerce modernisation forward. With the global digital payment m...