All articles by Douglas Blakey

Douglas Blakey

Demand for ESG stocks on the rise and growth set to accelerate: DAI Magister

Marc Deschamps, co-head of boutique investment bank DAI Magister highlights the growing demand for ESG stocks with RBI editor Douglas Blakey

Biometric verification systems see rise in digital injection attacks

Biometrics provider iProov warns that digital injection attacks are five times more common than persistent presentation attacks

CROs expect ESG and climate risks to see the greatest increase in priority during the next three years: EY

EY’s head of global banking Jan Bellens tells RBI that Chief Risk Officers consider cybersecurity to be the top inherent threat and the one most likely to produce a crisis or major operational disruption in 2022 but ESG is set to see the greatest increase in priority in the next three years

2023 RBI Forecasts: Scott Zoldi, Chief Analytics Officer, FICO  

Scott Zoldi, chief analytics officer at FICO, shares 2023 trends and forecasts with RBI editor Douglas Blakey

Risk and Lending Predictions 2023: Hyper-Personalisation and More

Hyper-personalising customer treatments, understanding borrowers’ financial resilience and scenario simulation and testing will all be priorities for financial services, writes Doug Craddock

How a customer engagement programme can differentiate Financial Institutions during an economic crunch

As banks fight for a smaller share of consumer wallet, James Berry argues that a carefully crafted customer engagement programme is a marketing must

Open banking lands in the UK consumer’s lap

For open banking, 2023 has opened with a series of industry milestones, and one debate about its future, writes Vinay Khosla

Divido CEO: ‘This is what the future of consumer finance looks like’

Todd Latham assumed the role of Divido CEO last April. Since then, he has transformed the senior management team, reported 50% year-on-year growth and signed a number of partnerships with major European banks. Douglas Blakey reports

Mastering the AI advantage: how DBS transformed into a digital leader

DBS recorded a record third quarter and 9M performance amidst the most challenging of circumstances reports Douglas Blakey

Worldline agrees multi-year deal extension with ING

Worldline will support ING on handling their issuing processing in the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany