All articles by Douglas Blakey
Douglas Blakey
The Metaverse: what does it mean for banks?
The Metaverse is already here, it’s not the future but how will financial institutions in the real world prosper in this highly evolved digital arena asks Peter McConville
Customers expect more from their banks
The GFT Banking Disruption Index data highlights how customers are increasingly apprehensive about checking their finances reports Douglas Blakey
HDFC Bank kicks off Indian banks’ reporting season with net profit +18.5% y-o-y, beating forecasts
HDFC Bank posts strong deposits and lending growth for the three months to end December with asset quality stable
Learning the lessons of the last crisis: “economic victims” of a recession bounce back to financial good faster
Peter Lemon says that the last recession showed people who lost work due to economy alone recovered on average in 9 months, versus 2.5 years for typical results in collections
Storepay: bridging BNPL with real world application
Storepay founder and CEO Khangal Nergui highlights the firm’s 2022 highlights and sets out the firm’s plan to launch in Indonesia. Douglas Blakey reports
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How can banks stop fraud in a world of instant payments?
Saeed Patel explores why financial institutions must act in anticipation of a European Commission vote on mandated instant payments
Memo to PRs: here is a novel idea – check credit card statistics before wasting journalists’ time
Credit card use and credit card balances are not in decline as a result of BNPL growth despite what some of the less persuasive PRs might allege
Why clamping down on APP fraud is a delicate balancing act for the PSR
Robert Sullivan warns of the unintentional consequences that can occur in areas such as increased friction in the process of completing a transaction and the banks’ approval of these proposals
Crypto market outlook: How players will win in 2023
Jack Tan, co-founder of WOO Network, discusses prospects for the crypto market in 2023
5 Key Trends Driving Wealth Management in 2023
Eric Mellor overviews the key trends that Temenos anticipate will be top of mind for key decision makers in wealth management throughout 2023