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Banks have always relied on middlemen to facilitate different financial transactions, such as accepting deposits, lending money, processing payments and issuing checks, which can be time-consuming and costly.
Jake Ranson, Banking & Financial Institutions Expert and CMO at Equifax UK, believes both consumers and companies will benefit from the growing development and impetus of Open Banking in the year ahead.
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the banking sector is nothing new and we have seen it implemented across a range of areas within financial institutions, such as credit risk management, risk and finance reporting, trading floors, customer relationships and of course, security.
As an enabler for increased competition and customer choice, open banking is transforming the banking sector for consumers, challenger banks, FinTechs and traditional players alike. The UK’s version of the second Payment Services Directive (PSD2), open banking is forcing UK banks to open their data sets via secure application programming interfaces (APIs), resulting in them […]
Recent figures show that regulated bridging loans have fallen in the third quarter to the lowest level since Q1 2015. The culprit is Brexit, with property developers acting cautiously and waiting for property prices to come down before acting. It also suggests the preference of many developers to use unregulated bridging loans which can be […]
Beyond simple chatbots, cognitive assistants – with their superior capabilities to understand context and sentiment – have the potential to truly revolutionise both customers and employees’ experiences in banking.
The buy to let second charge market place provides a range of solutions for borrowers who have perhaps been refused a mortgage by their current lender or high street bank. Popular second charge lenders like Together Money, Step One Finance and Shawbrook Bank are often more flexible in their application criteria and can step in […]
Buying a house as a first-time buyer is notoriously tricky. What’s more, it has been getting even more difficult as of late. A range of factors, from stagnating wages to increased credit risks, can make it harder for many would-be homeowners to get their plans off the ground. However, the family could be an answer […]
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 […]
For an insight into Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS), Finance Monthly connected with the Managing Partner of zeb - Bertrand Lavayssiere. The rise of service-based platforms Improving cost-income ratios by 15% or more is becoming a necessity for most financial institutions looking to win through in the new age of banking. Moving operations to a service-based model such […]
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