Fintech http://feed.informer.com/digests/ZH82XZOUJD/feeder Fintech Respective post owners and feed distributors Wed, 14 Feb 2018 10:41:22 +0000 Feed Informer http://feed.informer.com/ How AI agents help FIs tackle regulatory change https://www.finextra.com/event-info/632/how-ai-agents-help-fis-tackle-regulatory-change?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:89cf0503-2555-46b6-4a54-496046b26d6c Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:00:00 +0000 How can FIs effectively integrate agents to create a more connected response to regulatory change? Deposits and stablecoins: The complete digital money proposition for banks https://www.finextra.com/event-info/634/deposits-and-stablecoins-the-complete-digital-money-proposition-for-banks?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:3b7d4be5-7f5d-0021-8803-d9fcfe1aa86c Thu, 08 Oct 2026 15:00:00 +0000 What does programmable money solve for clients, and what remains a matter of regulation and capital controls? How leading global banks are driving the next generation of consumer scam controls https://www.finextra.com/event-info/631/how-leading-global-banks-are-driving-the-next-generation-of-consumer-scam-controls?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:fcafa959-9126-c9ed-097b-cfd2b22d12d4 Wed, 07 Oct 2026 15:00:00 +0000 What scam fears and security expectations do consumers have in 2026? And how are banks adapting? AI without the hype: What AML transformation means https://www.finextra.com/event-info/627/ai-without-the-hype-what-aml-transformation-means?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:9ef31bde-8a1b-e609-bf03-b74cee7bbf07 Tue, 06 Oct 2026 15:00:00 +0000 How can organisations innovate with AI while meeting growing governance and regulatory expectations? The intelligent lending enterprise: AI, data and the new credit lifecycle https://www.finextra.com/event-info/630/the-intelligent-lending-enterprise-ai-data-and-the-new-credit-lifecycle?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:198e59a6-cf06-fe9c-acfd-a90a5102ec6d Wed, 23 Sep 2026 15:00:00 +0000 In what ways must banks identify the highest-impact AI use cases across underwriting, workflow automation, risk monitoring and servicing? The future of consumer payments: Cards, Pay by Bank & the evolution of the multi-rail bank https://www.finextra.com/event-info/624/the-future-of-consumer-payments-cards-pay-by-bank--the-evolution-of-the-multi-rail-bank?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:a667cfc8-0982-6e9b-d40a-4e856fc1fd6b Thu, 17 Sep 2026 15:00:00 +0000 How is the industry is moving past the ‘cards versus Pay by Bank’ binary to focus on consumer payments as a whole? Embedded accounting for mid-corporate businesses: Addressing the complexity https://www.finextra.com/event-info/626/embedded-accounting-for-mid-corporate-businesses-addressing-the-complexity?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:4b40aaa9-b2c8-7b5d-1b82-5c8dc1d507bc Wed, 16 Sep 2026 15:00:00 +0000 What does relationship primacy look like in a world of APIs, open banking and multi-bank treasury management? Are banks actually ready for digital money? https://www.finextra.com/event-info/625/are-banks-actually-ready-for-digital-money?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:95887d80-3ac7-9a69-299d-d8dfacd59819 Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:00:00 +0000 Are banks betting on stablecoins, tokenised deposits, or CBDCs? What profitable roles can banks play in the digital currency race? https://www.finextra.com/event-info/621/what-profitable-roles-can-banks-play-in-the-digital-currency-race?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:62bfbffb-6a3e-1654-1bd7-6ba7cfc553f1 Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:00:00 +0000 Exploring banks' key considerations around the impact of digital money on infrastructure, settlement and control. Tackling fraud as an ecosystem: Exploring the shift needed in regulation and the industry https://www.finextra.com/event-info/623/tackling-fraud-as-an-ecosystem-exploring-the-shift-needed-in-regulation-and-the-industry?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:d4109e22-20bc-4979-a28e-085c1f8f986e Tue, 08 Sep 2026 15:00:00 +0000 What ecosystem and regulatory changes are needed to create true industry-wide collaboration to fight fraud? Countdown to Sibos: Who controls value in an AI-driven economy? https://www.finextra.com/event-info/633/countdown-to-sibos-who-controls-value-in-an-ai-driven-economy?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:15079ca5-7b13-76da-576a-cca1b040aa3b Thu, 03 Sep 2026 15:00:00 +0000 As tokenisation, programmable finance and AI continue to evolve, how should treasury prepare for the next generation of digital finance? Investing in thriving communities - preparing for the Sustainable Finance Live hackathon https://www.finextra.com/event-info/622/investing-in-thriving-communities---preparing-for-the-sustainable-finance-live-hackathon?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:e5795b31-3452-6cb9-489c-ef598584ba4b Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:00:00 +0000 What practical solutions can emerge when we combine open-source tools, community data, and collaborative innovation in a hackathon setting? Apple Pay and Wallet chief Bailey to leave https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/48232/apple-pay-and-wallet-chief-bailey-to-leave?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:65d19ea8-ede5-7327-db24-092857cbf425 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 19:55:00 +0000 Apple's head of payment and wallet services, Jennifer Bailey, is leaving after 23 years at the tech giant. TMX Investor Solutions agrees tech collaboration with Optio Incentives https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/110622/tmx-investor-solutions-agrees-tech-collaboration-with-optio-incentives?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:6652b00d-0a20-386a-e5ea-e2e8f6a31424 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 18:27:00 +0000 TMX Investor Solutions, a subsidiary of TMX Group, today announced it has entered into a strategic technology collaboration with Optio Incentives (Optio), a leading global equity compensation and incentive management platform headquartered in Oslo, Norway. AI-native clearinghouse for insurance Axle raises $17.5m https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/110621/ai-native-clearinghouse-for-insurance-axle-raises-175m?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:e1ff1a66-7f13-1142-0adf-628e6df9601c Tue, 11 Aug 2026 18:08:00 +0000 Axle, the AI-native clearinghouse for insurance, today announced $17.5M in Series A funding led by Base10 Partners. The round included continued investment from Y Combinator and Gradient, with participation from Stage 2 Capital and industry angels including the founders of CoverGenius. Police Federal Credit Union rolls out Mahalo digital banking tech https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/110620/police-federal-credit-union-rolls-out-mahalo-digital-banking-tech?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:e638298a-4b71-fd9e-eb58-45ec873f37e1 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:41:00 +0000 Police Federal Credit Union (‘Police FCU’) has successfully launched the Mahalo BankingThoughtful Banking platform, completing its digital banking implementation in tandem with its core conversion to Corelation KeyStone. The credit union can now better align with evolving member expectations for real-time, convenient access to funds. How to Define Relevant Metrics for a Successful Core Modernisation Project https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/3585/how-to-define-relevant-metrics-for-a-successful-core-modernisation-project?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:9d689ff1-531e-f7f9-336a-7e6143921597 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0000 Joining FinextraTV at the Temenos Community Forum 2026, Paul Weiss, Chief Transformation Officer, Regions Bank, discussed core modernisation and, crucially, how to actually measure its success. Weiss suggested starting with the reason that the transformation is necessary first, and finding clarity at that point in order to enable natural KPI's to follow. Weiss emphasised the need to see each journey as bank specific and not necessarily follow a set repeatable structure. When asked about lessons for other banks, he said they need to understand their total environment solution in order to proactively embed potential constraints into the timeline. UK parliamentarians question banks over refusal to provide services to crypto firms https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/48229/uk-parliamentarians-question-banks-over-refusal-to-provide-services-to-crypto-firms?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:20c2b894-96e4-b646-9117-0f614c605893 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:23:00 +0000 A group of UK politicians have written to the CEOs of the country's major banks asking them to clarify their approach to providing services to crypto and digital asset firms. Responding to regulatory divergence: Merchants must keep ahead of crypto’s compliance curve https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/32523/responding-to-regulatory-divergence-merchants-must-keep-ahead-of-cryptos-compliance-curve?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:779d3041-a50f-3994-08d5-0a9a2478b9d9 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:30:34 +0000 Stablecoins and other cryptocurrencies are growing in stature, bringing benefits to merchants and th... The False Economy of More Alerts https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/32485/the-false-economy-of-more-alerts?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:e9724577-6004-c2de-577a-2c4526dc179e Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:01:34 +0000 When it comes to financial crime compliance, there is a dangerous temptation to treat volume as a s... How Technology Creates a Better Human Advisory Experience https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/3584/how-technology-creates-a-better-human-advisory-experience?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:bbdad381-f39a-490f-c76a-1613e40c9587 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:00:00 +0000 Joining the FinextraTV virtual studio, Roshan Shetty, BFSI Public Sectors Head, Americas, Tech Mahindra and Bindhu Alvar Thiruvenkadathan, Chief Information Officer, Wealth Management, explained how the wealth management sector is currently adopting AI. Discussing the role of trust and security, they ultimately explain how technology is helping to provide humans with the individual customer details they need, faster. This technological intervention, they say, is built to match the customer needs that have outpaced advisor capabilities. Using this need for personalisation, and the capabilities of AI, they explain, actually ends up creating a deeper, human experience with advisors, by improving trust via speed and customisation. RBC and BMO agree C$2bn Moneris sale https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/48228/rbc-and-bmo-agree-c2bn-moneris-sale?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:aaf9570e-579f-298f-d81a-18be468a3715 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:07:00 +0000 Royal Bank of Canada and Bank of Montreal have agreed a C$2 billion cash deal to sell payments processing joint venture Moneris to private equity firm Francisco Partners. Mastercard names Yasemin Bedir president, Eemea https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/110619/mastercard-names-yasemin-bedir-president-eemea?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:f87935b6-cbaf-8d88-7eb9-9e0056e029e7 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:05:00 +0000 Mastercard today announced that Yasemin Bedir has been appointed President of the company’s Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (EEMEA) region, effective 1 September. Cashi picks Thredd to power stablecoin spending card https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/110618/cashi-picks-thredd-to-power-stablecoin-spending-card?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:4cf718af-7ff1-7983-6aac-0cd1b784f163 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:03:00 +0000 Thredd, the AI-first issuer processing platform, today announced that it has been selected by Cashi to power its new stablecoin spending and cashback card programme, now live in Hong Kong, with expansion into Mexico set for late 2026. Allvue Systems today launched Intelligent Loan Operations https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/110608/allvue-systems-today-launched-intelligent-loan-operations?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:62cf2edb-6c7a-f0d8-5050-168c0567d109 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:00:00 +0000 Allvue Systems today launched Intelligent Loan Operations, uniting the full lifecycle of a loan transaction — from the moment a notice arrives from a loan agent to the moment its data is consolidated into the general ledger — on a single platform powered by agentic AI. Thomaston Savings Bank signs for Diebold Nixdorf ATMs https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/110617/thomaston-savings-bank-signs-for-diebold-nixdorf-atms?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:fe95b2f6-8e6b-98f7-f8d5-62a5076c18d8 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 13:29:00 +0000 Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE: DBD), a world leader in transforming the way people bank and shop, today announced that Thomaston Savings Bank is modernizing its self-service network with DN Series® ATMs, the company's latest terminal application software and comprehensive managed services. Cleversoft to buy FS Assist to expand insurance reporting footprint https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/110616/cleversoft-to-buy-fs-assist-to-expand-insurance-reporting-footprint?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:0bd06885-753c-132e-d207-64793fe41817 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 13:27:00 +0000 The cleversoft group, a leading provider of regulatory technology solutions for the financial services industry, today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire UK-based FS Assist, a trusted specialist in regulatory reporting software for insurers and pension providers. Decta streamlines international treasury settlement with OpenPayd https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/110615/decta-streamlines-international-treasury-settlement-with-openpayd?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:710affae-9116-3cf7-bace-105d48e49c38 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 13:24:00 +0000 Decta, a global payment technology company with more than a decade of experience serving banks, financial institutions and merchants, has selected OpenPayd, a leading provider of financial infrastructure, to strengthen its international treasury capabilities. Corpay launches AI-powered tool to support finance teams https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/110614/corpay-launches-ai-powered-tool-to-support-finance-teams?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:d0f0162b-9cff-419c-02df-dddfda94ba3b Tue, 11 Aug 2026 13:22:00 +0000 Research commissioned by global S&P500 corporate payments company, Corpay, reveals UK finance teams continue to spend significant time on manual expense, invoice and supplier payment administration. Yuze India and airpay India enter digital payments alliance https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/110613/yuze-india-and-airpay-india-enter-digital-payments-alliance?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:c917fd28-1874-da43-2f09-0acf9a7339a6 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 13:19:00 +0000 Yuze Digital India Private Limited has entered into a strategic alliance with airpay India to strengthen digital payment acceptance and acquiring capabilities as part of Yuze’s India growth roadmap. Qubealgo appoints Mark Reeves head of sales https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/110612/qubealgo-appoints-mark-reeves-head-of-sales?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:75cdc5d6-75e1-eb1c-55fc-338017e613c7 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 13:17:00 +0000 Qubealgo, the specialist provider of asset-agnostic algorithmic execution and electronic trading quantitative technology, today announced that Mark Reeves has joined as Head of Sales. Finding Finfluence: How Asset Managers Can Win with Gen Z https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/32522/finding-finfluence-how-asset-managers-can-win-with-gen-z?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:03251726-53f2-9eec-a5fd-e63015549703 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 13:16:58 +0000 The last five years have seen a profound shift in investor behaviour. Gen Z investors are not shaped... NAB to reshuffle tech leadership https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/48227/nab-to-reshuffle-tech-leadership?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:33739343-214a-f1c3-cee9-da6491414ece Tue, 11 Aug 2026 12:51:00 +0000 National Australia Bank (NAB) has moved to replace the leader of its technology division as well as its chief operating officer. How the AI Financial Management Boom is Creating New Solutions to Common Challenges for Entrepreneur https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/32521/how-the-ai-financial-management-boom-is-creating-new-solutions-to-common-challenges-for-entrepreneur?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:359ecb92-f325-5dcf-b5c7-c539c89d6841 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 12:38:54 +0000 Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the financial management landscape for owners of bus... The Action Engine: How Agentic AI Helps Financial Institutions Automate Complex Workflows https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/32518/the-action-engine-how-agentic-ai-helps-financial-institutions-automate-complex-workflows?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:08fb3cb9-51a5-549e-9fd2-97de3e45b2f8 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 12:18:45 +0000 Walk through any major financial institution today, and you will see a clear operational paradox. Di... Brazil to expand Pix payment system https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/48226/brazil-to-expand-pix-payment-system?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:e9f2cd16-fbdb-c444-331a-2fc2e7cc55f6 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 12:03:00 +0000 Brazil's central bank is considering expanding the scope of its instant payments system Pix to integrate it with other international systems. Banks facing AI concentration risk https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/48225/banks-facing-ai-concentration-risk?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:41da8310-581c-8677-5933-31131ffb3709 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 10:55:00 +0000 The banking sector is at risk of being beholden to a limited number of AI vendors according to rating agency Moody's. Insurtech funding hits four-year high https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/48224/insurtech-funding-hits-four-year-high?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:01a8ac7c-c91a-6822-d068-d7372d251ba2 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:54:00 +0000 Funding for the insurtech sector surged to its highest level in four years in Q2, helped by a number of megadeals mainly focused on AI. More than half of Brits lose money acting on social media financial advice https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/48221/more-than-half-of-brits-lose-money-acting-on-social-media-financial-advice?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:ec52cfea-8652-b3f3-c33d-e1f754b6952c Tue, 11 Aug 2026 00:01:00 +0000 Over half of Brits who have acted on financial advice on social media have lost money as a result, according to a TSB survey. Astraeus launches wealth management infrastructure platform https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/48223/astraeus-launches-wealth-management-infrastructure-platform?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:22ba5e54-7ab7-ff77-0e26-3bd24cc6c4cb Tue, 11 Aug 2026 00:01:00 +0000 Former staffers at mobile banking firm MoneyLion have raised over $10 million for an AI-native infrastructure platform for wealth management firms. New bank targeting 'innovation economy' closes in on $1.5bn funding round https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/48222/new-bank-targeting-innovation-economy-closes-in-on-15bn-funding-round?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:bdeeeb31-db0d-5b22-e985-844593b4267c Mon, 10 Aug 2026 16:41:00 +0000 Erebor, the new bank backed by tech billionaires that plans to fill the gap left by Silicon Valley Bank's collapse, is on the verge of raising $1.5 billion in funding, according to the Financial Times. Different Rails for Different Purposes: The Nuance of Simplifying Modern Banking https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/3583/different-rails-for-different-purposes-the-nuance-of-simplifying-modern-banking?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:8e034856-e5ac-6159-a206-a283c5f89707 Mon, 10 Aug 2026 15:00:00 +0000 At EBADay in Copenhagen, Craig Ramsey, Global Head of A2A Payments, ACI Worldwide joined the FinextraTV studio to discuss the changes in Instant Payments. Addressing growth, Ramsey said that initiatives like Wero are really taking off at speed and the crucial point now is ensuring that banks can still keep up with these changes and scale reliably. Ramsey described how different each rail looks, comparing ACH to Swift to Instant to RTGS and how each has different scales of complexities and the world, according to Ramsey, will only get more complex - it's banks job to simplify the offering. OCC rejects Bunq's bank charter application https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/48220/occ-rejects-bunqs-bank-charter-application?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:2e1d97b5-40bf-aab8-4c88-cad6a2214a7b Mon, 10 Aug 2026 13:10:00 +0000 The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) had rejected Dutch neobank Bunq's ​national bank charter application. Revolut awarded full-fat European banking licence https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/48219/revolut-awarded-full-fat-european-banking-licence?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:ff922d5c-1148-8bc1-0202-0cbcf395970f Mon, 10 Aug 2026 10:15:00 +0000 Revolut has been awarded a full European banking licence by French regulators, with approval rubber-stamped by the European Central bank. The Importance of Banking Through An Empathetic Lens https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/3577/the-importance-of-banking-through-an-empathetic-lens?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:2d02e3c0-9d7b-0935-4105-228c07769bad Thu, 06 Aug 2026 11:00:00 +0000 Joining FinextraTV at Temenos Community Forum, Muhammad Faisal Anwar, CTO, HBL discussed core modernisation and lessons learned along the journey. When thinking about whether core modernisation was 'just an IT problem, Anwar explained that banks falter when they don't first create a problem statement and what the core journey will solve. Equally, Anwar described the importance of empathy, explaining how employees should be regarded as ambassadors for the business, and how their satisfaction and morale are just as crucial. He went on to advise banks to see customer transactions as 'lifestyles' more than products or services - a house, a car, a holiday. What's the Right Level of Friction for Pay-by-Bank? https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/3580/whats-the-right-level-of-friction-for-pay-by-bank?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:1ecb7d98-c0eb-b171-9148-eceace075c4f Thu, 06 Aug 2026 11:00:00 +0000 Joining FinextraTV at Payments Unleashed in London, Dean Wallace, Director, Consumer Payments Modernisation, ACI Worldwide discussed the evolution of pay-by-bank and some of the current obstacles. Wallace provided context to the growth, describing how many have tried to get rid of cards and pay-by-bank is perhaps the most succesful, but is still not an aggressive threat, given how ingrained cards still are. Looking at multi-rail environments, Wallace explains that the way that banks or cooperatives transition customers to new approaches and away from cards will define whether they stay loyal. He goes on to discuss the presence of friction and how some level allows a customer to feel safe, but too much will ruin the experience. What is the Real Asset Thesis for Investable Conservation? https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/3579/what-is-the-real-asset-thesis-for-investable-conservation?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:4a65014d-85e8-4836-5135-6eec1651715c Wed, 05 Aug 2026 14:00:00 +0000 Joining FinextraTV for an episode of Unplugged, Tripp Wall, Founder and CEO, Pantheon Regeneration and Managing Partner, Trailhead Capital discussed his light bulb moment that prompted a new asset thesis for investable conservation. Providing context into his journey from alternative asset management to ecology, philanthropy and environmental regeneration, Wall explained how his financial background created a strong basis for improving existing nature asset frameworks. Wall went on to discuss the use of AI within nature bio-characteristic assesments, the future of sustainable approaches to data centers and, crucially, what epiphany led Wall to develop what he saw as the real asset thesis for nature conservation with return parity with other classes. How Has the Data Discussion Evolved Since the Proliferation of AI? https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/3578/how-has-the-data-discussion-evolved-since-the-proliferation-of-ai?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:adb6868f-168f-4ad9-755b-a94af431f417 Tue, 04 Aug 2026 15:00:00 +0000 Attending the Communify Intelligence Experience in London, Leon Saunders Calvert, President and Managing Director, Economist Enterprise spoke to FinextraTV to provide insights into how approaches and perceptions towards data have changed. Saunders Calvert said that the importance of data has not changed, but how it can be used and applied has significantly evolved. He mentions many of the opportunities that have arisen since the growth in AI and how this has dramatically transformed the data discussion, and equally the task of sustaining trust and preventing hallucinations. He emphasised the crucial nature of data within decision making and suggested this should remain the basis for how AI is used and applied. Treasury and Liquidity: How Do Traditional Corporates and Modern Platforms Differ? https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/3576/treasury-and-liquidity-how-do-traditional-corporates-and-modern-platforms-differ?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:cff6eb1a-7dce-5592-d08b-d5b222f4f2bd Sat, 01 Aug 2026 11:00:00 +0000 Ahead of accepting an award at the Adam Smiths Awards in London, Anika Williams, Head of Treasury and Customer Payments Operations, Zalando Payments and Galina Kersten, EMEA Head of EMEA Head of Tech and Fintech Sales, Deutsche Bank joined FinextraTV. Williams began by contextualising the main differences between traditional corporate approaches to liquidity management and those of more modern digital platforms. She disagreed with the idea of these functions being 'back office operations' and explained why it is important to build treasury into the strategic planning for real growth. Kersten outlined a future of fintech firms and e-commerce platforms where a convergence will continue to grow as lines blur and each become much like the other - and both consider what this means for the future digital business in Europe. Why Verification Is a Critical Bridge Against Fraud, but Not a Silver Bullet https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/3575/why-verification-is-a-critical-bridge-against-fraud-but-not-a-silver-bullet?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Finextra Research Headlines urn:uuid:57593716-576e-2509-5960-1bb417847367 Tue, 28 Jul 2026 15:00:00 +0000 Taking time out of EBAday 2026, Jonathan Cardwell, Business Development Lead at Banfico, joined FinextraTV to discuss the necessary strategies to make fraud verification a success. Cardwell began by explaining where Verification works particularly well, but also where it struggles to properly combat fraud to the nature of authorise push payment fraud - namely, that it's authorised by a verified person. He described the need to add friction into the process on a risk-based approach, to avoid too much disruption to customer experience. He describes verification, not as a silver bullet but as a critical bridge between fraud prevention and fraud detection.