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Articles by Jacob Mallinder

IFRS 16 – New Leases Standard Explained

12th November 2018
IFRS 16 – a new Accounting standard as per 01.01.2019. GRENKE gives you an overview of the main changes for lessees applying IFRS 16.
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How Do We Add More Value to the Payments Process?

9th November 2018
As global business and cross-border transactions have proliferated, there are significant implications for commercial customers who rely on banks and payments providers to provide a flawless service faster than ever. So how do can the financial services sector put value back into the process? Below Abhijit Deb, Head of Banking & Financial Services, UK & […]
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How Digital Gold Can Provide Cheaper Prices for All

8th November 2018
Gold has long been known as a store of value to help investors weather turbulent financial markets. Below, Shaun Djie, Co-Founder and COO of Digix, explains why digital gold is a forward moving solution for everyone. In recent years, it has also become far easier for the average individual to buy and sell gold. There […]
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The Top 5 Crucial Skills for the CFO of the Future

7th November 2018
With businesses embracing big data, new tech and digital media, the role of traditional CFO is evolving from financial expert to strategic partner, data analyst, talent curator and more. With the support of several data streams, James Booth, Chief Financial Officer at Instant Offices explains for Finance Monthly what this new era of the multidiscipline […]
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Majority of European Banks Fined for Money Laundering Offences

7th November 2018
Money laundering is a pan-European problem, with 90% of the continent’s biggest banks having been sanctioned for money laundering offences, new research by anti-money laundering (AML) experts Fortytwo Data shows. The firm found that at least 18 of the 20 biggest banks in Europe - including five UK institutions - have been fined for offences […]
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Financial Services Is Definitely Not Infallible to IT Failures

6th November 2018
Following recent incidents such as TSB's systems failure and Visa's service outage, operational resilience is increasingly vital. Bank of England and FCA recently published a report stressing the importance of business continuity during a disaster. Below Finance Monthly hears from Peter Groucutt, Managing Director at Databarracks, who discusses what businesses need/can to do to strengthen their operational resilience during a disaster to absorb any […]
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Paying by Finance and Why Every Millennial Wants in

6th November 2018
More often than not, you will hear stories in the news of Millennials complaining that their generation is hard done by, but can you really blame them? Unlike today’s baby-boomers or Generation X, Millennials are saddled with an uncertain economic future and have the tightest cash flow compared to previous generations all because of the […]
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Banks Need to Take the Lead in Addressing APP Fraud

5th November 2018
Recent figures compiled by banking industry group UK Finance have revealed that over £500 million was stolen from customers of British banks in the first half of 2018, of which £145 million was due to authorised push payment (APP) scams – referring to when people are duped into sending money to a fraudster’s account. While […]
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How China Went From Copying Tech to Defining It

5th November 2018
China's technology industry is developing into a serious rival to Silicon Valley, but there are political hurdles ahead. Bloomberg QuickTake explains how China's tech companies went from copycats to cutting edge, and why the US government is crying foul.
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What Are the 2 Biggest Hindrances to Data Management?

2nd November 2018
More than a third of financial institutions (37%) find that legacy data platforms are the biggest obstacles to improving their data management and analytics capabilities, according to research from Asset Control. Whereas, for 31%, the cost of change is seen as the biggest hindrance to progress. The poll of finance professionals, conducted through Adox Research […]
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Open Banking Is Opening Up Business Everywhere

1st November 2018
Even though it’s early days for open banking there are already plenty of trailblazers offering new services, writes Huw Davies, CCO at Token. From forex to rental accommodation, personal identification to loyalty schemes, many customer experiences are starting to be transformed by the effects of Europe’s Second Payment Services Directive (PSD2) just months after it […]
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The Battle of the Banks: Are Emotions Today’s Weapon of Choice?

31st October 2018
Trust, context, the story, the relationship; these and many more are the strategy picks of today’s challenger banks, and the weapons of choice in today’s battle for the high street consumer. Below Finance Monthly hears from Yelena Gaufman, strategy partner at Fold7, who explores the current banking landscape and the increasing dominance of social good. […]
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