All articles by Douglas Blakey
Douglas Blakey
PayNearby launches Digital Naari platform to generate sustainable self-employment for women across Bharat
Aims to onboard and uplift over 100,000 women ‘Lakhpati Didis’ by 2025
5 ways AI is transforming financial crime compliance
Art Mueller discusses how leveraging AI advancements can help enhance efficiency and effectiveness in handling large volumes of unstructured data, enable perpetual KYC and transform AML compliance
Customer journeys driven by AI advantage and data democratisation in 2024
With lending restrictions tightening and interest rates remaining relatively high, 2024 looks set to be the year of the customer as competition for eligible clients will intensify, writes Brian Halpin
Why are UK banks so cheap and how many assistants does it take to draft a speech?
Andrew Bailey, Governor of the Bank of England, gave a lecture on Monday evening and bear with me, it was of some interest. He focused on the future issues that are important for banks and for broader monetary and financial stability
Israel’s One Zero Bank launches Gen-AI-powered service platform
Integration with Gen AI-start-up AI21 aims to revolutionise customer interaction
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Lending Standards Board aims to boost support for SMEs
LSB issues guidance to lenders on financial inclusion, enhancing business protections on digital channels and identifies need for enhanced guidance on green finance and personal guarantees
Nordic Capital acquires SaaS core modernisation solution provider, Zafin
Investment made in partnership with Zafin’s founders and management, with intention of accelerating the company’s growth and product / platform roadmap
Bank of America customers’ digital interactions rise by 11% to 23.4bn in 2023
Real-time alerts offering proactive and personalised insights help customers to know when to log in and manage their financial lives says BofA
Is money the real culprit of climate change?
Financial services companies are under increasing pressure to recognise how their capital can promote sustainability but issues remain over consistent accounting methodologies and reporting metrics across the sector, writes Suneet Muru
The state of play in African banking: A new digital landscape
Claire Huddleston explains how the benefits of remittances can be bolstered further for the benefits of consumers and businesses across Africa