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Fraud Management to Become Crucial for Customer Experience with PSD2

17th November 2017
Banks that demonstrate low fraud rates will be able to offer frictionless customer experience by escaping legal requirement for extra authentication. The upcoming Payment Services Directive - due to come into full force in January - has the sometimes competing objectives of facilitating innovation while also strengthening security and protecting customers. New technology developments in […]
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AI, Automation and the Evolution of Insurance in 2018

17th November 2017
Below Mark Boulton, Insurance Sector Lead at Fujitsu UK&I, delves into the introduction of automation and AI in the insurance sphere, touching on the future prospects of the insurance sector throughout 2018. Insurance has always been a grudge purchase, often seen as a necessity or safety net, but not something that immediate benefit is felt […]
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How Much House Can You Buy?

16th November 2017
Property prices across the world are soaring, with figures in Sydney, Australia reaching new heights as the median house price hits an eye-watering $1.18 million. But, how much house could the average individual buy in different cities across the world? The current climate in the property sector is a bleak one; house prices are climbing […]
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American Express: Millennials Set to Redefine the C-Suite

16th November 2017
Millennial leaders are set to shake up traditional company management as they focus on building businesses based on both profit and purpose, new research from American Express has revealed. Redefining the C-Suite: Business the Millennial Way, surveyed over 2,300 global leaders and Millennial managers - the future leaders of business - to better understand how […]
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3 Reasons Why Banks Should No Longer Segment Their Customers by Generation

16th November 2017
From Baby Boomers, to Millennials, to Generation Z – as a society we’ve become all too accustomed with categorising people based on the year they’re born in. For banks in particular, it’s long been tradition to segment by age and build campaigns that target customers accordingly. Here Karen Wheeler, Country Manager and Vice-President at Affinion […]
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Bitcoin Still Steals Volatility Limelight

15th November 2017
Below Kathleen Brooks, Research Director at City Index, provides commentary on the latest bitcoin affairs. Bitcoin is recovering from one almighty correction last week where it dropped from a high of $7,882 to a low of $5,605 in just three days. That is a drop of nearly 30%, which is technically bear market territory. However, […]
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US Steps Ahead of UK When It Comes to Adopting AI

15th November 2017
Anticipation, scepticism and fear are holding more Brits than Americans back from embracing Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the workplace, according to a new study by CITE Research for SugarCRM. The research on business executives in the US and UK reveals that that Brits are lagging behind when it comes to adopting Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies […]
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Digital Disruption Triggers the Demise of High Street Letting Agents

15th November 2017
New research among 2,000 UK adults commissioned by virtual letting agency LetBritain has revealed a mass consumer exodus from offline businesses, finding: Half of consumers (51%) rely on online solutions for the vast majority of their products and services; 45% of UK adults – 23.10 million people – favour online services over ones that require […]
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Green Light on the Multi-Billion Dollar Uber Softbank Stake Deal

14th November 2017
Uber is close to securing an investment deal with Softbank, which if succesful, could amount to £10bn according to reports. TechCrunch were given the following statement: “We’ve entered into an agreement with a consortium led by SoftBank and Dragoneer on a potential investment. We believe this agreement is a strong vote of confidence in Uber’s […]
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Your Thoughts: Tax Avoidance & Offshore Loopholes

14th November 2017
The Paradise Papers have revealed secret boltholes for many firms and individuals around the world, from sportsmen and the Queen to giants like Apple. But what are people’s thoughts on tax avoidance, which is very different from the illicit tax evasion? Tax avoidance has a large range of angles to consider, from investment to the […]
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10 Black Friday Scraps That Will Put You Off It Forever

14th November 2017
LCD wide screen TV at 50% off? Don’t mind if I do. Except I’ll have to make my way through a throng of a thousand punters, get punched in my left eye half a dozen times, and likely trample a few elderly buyers on the way. Black Friday is year on year becoming more about […]
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The Latest Commentary on Global Economy, Trade & Growth

13th November 2017
With recent news that the pound took a tumble over the weekend, partly attributed to the future of Theresa May as Prime Minister and the upcoming EU summit, rumours that China is looking to open its finance sector up to more foreign ownership, and updates on the latest trade announcement being teased by US President […]
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