FINTECH

What it means to be a Fintech leader

Crisp air and 2017 budget meetings. Autumn is often a time when most companies evaluate the current year – what worked, what we can do better and what lessons we can embrace...

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The faster your business moves, the savvier the technology required

There’s a reason the fastest man in the world doesn’t run hurdles. It represents a factor that would slow down Usain Bolt, holder of the most career Olympic track and field...

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The challenges facing community banks

Technology developments are shaking up every part of the financial industry, and traditional community banks will not be immune. Continuous disruption of financial services...

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Platform as a service to the rescue

Platform as a Service (PaaS) is a utility-based platform that allows users to develop, run and manage applications in the cloud. Leveraging the power of the cloud, business...

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Tech and business must talk the same language

From Java to Ruby to Python, developers speak many languages. While this dialect of slashes, dots, stars and brackets might seem impenetrable to the outside world, there’s no...

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A 2020 vision: The future of B2B payments

The last six years have seen significant advances in Fintech and Cloud technologies, demonstrating just how radically changing the B2B payments landscape is. Taking lessons...

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The changing nature of the procurement industry

Procurement has always been a vital component of any SME’s business strategy. However, as a result of the financial crisis of 2008-2009, businesses have increasingly looked...

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Time to pivot

At 2:00am I was in denial, ‘there is no f***ing way this could be happening,’ and by 3:00am I’d made it through anger at xenophobic nativists so that by 4:00am I was trying...

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Let 1,000 flowers bloom

With the Fintech scene so disaggregated, Mike Laven shares his thoughts on whether this ecosystem is sustainable…or not. I have at least a dozen different ways to communicate...

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Brexit: Should I stay or should I go?

Darling, you gotta let me know Should I stay or should I go? If you say that you are mine, I’ll be there till the end of time, So you gotta let me know, Should I stay or...

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