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Mobile opportunities for banks

The emergence of alternative payments providers such as PayPal and the growth of mobile payments systems such as M-Pesa should be seen as a major opportunity for banks, not a threat, according to Ron van Wezel, global head of emerging payment streams at Deutsche Bank. [Source: Bankingtech]

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59 mins ago

MasterCard Launches Digital Wallet Service in Canada

The company has officially launched its MasterPass wallet product; the U.S. roll out is expected later in the spring. [Source: Banktech]

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59 mins ago

The death of branches probably started in anger in 2010 – community blog from Brett King

There’s a strong statistical argument to be made for disruptive technologies that change consumer behavior. I’ve argued the impact of this on branch banking extensively starting with Branch Today, Gone Tomorrow, and more recently in Chapter 3 of BANK 3.0, but I’m still faced with significant resistance in the retail banking industry at large. [Source: Finextra]

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59 mins ago

Unfazed By Bitcoin’s Wild Swings And Mysterious Origins, Silicon Valley VCs Place Their Bets

Bitcoin's record highs and the ensuring surge in hacking attempts and thefts may be grabbing headlines. However, beneath the chaos, Silicon Valley's best-known venture firms are finally starting to make real bets around the crypto-currency. [Source: TechCrunch]

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09 Apr 2013 02:54

Digital Wallet Race Is Far From Over

The payments industry has spent years convincing itself of a digital wallet future that seems inevitable, but the end game is undeniably far off. [Source: BTN]

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09 Apr 2013 02:54

The 20 Most Influential Women in Payments

Which executives are shaping the evolving U.S. payments industry? PaymentsSource and Bank Technology News editors chose the women who are taking the lead as the payments world girds for a mobile future. [Source: BTN]

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09 Apr 2013 02:54

Banks Add Card Controls to Their Mobile Banking Apps

Banks are offering the ability to manage card accounts by mobile device, providing a glide path to the digital wallet. [Source: AmericanBanker]

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09 Apr 2013 02:54

3 Things Banks Must Do to Survive the Mobile Payments Jungle

Banks can't afford to let alternative mobile payment providers walk off with their customers. [Source: BTN]

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08 Apr 2013 05:36

The Impending Modernization of Your Banking System: You Can’t Afford to Wait!

Although legacy systems replacement is a major undertaking for any bank, the global banking industry could regain a significant proportion of the profitability lost during the financial crisis by adopting modern core systems. [Source: Banktech]

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08 Apr 2013 05:36

Mobile is in demand; can banks deliver?

Paul Stoddart, managing director of strategy and business development at VocaLink describes the shifting demands of consumers in the digital age. [Source: Finextra]

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Next to founder and editor at BANKNXT, Jelmer de Jong is Global Head of Marketing at Backbase, a software company formed in 2003 that delivers Bank 2.0 online and mobile portal solutions for financial institutions around the globe. Jelmer has focused his career on internet and mobile innovation. He began as an entrepreneur with a company that helped SMBs to sell products online and later joined a start-up to build one of the first global online and mobile trading platforms in the perishable industry. At Backbase, he specialises in marketing the next generation of online and mobile technology to banks and financial institutions so they have the tools to create a superior online, customer experience in the engagement banking era.
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Written by  03 Apr 2013 06:25

Banking Silos & The Effect of New Wave Web Experiences

Long gone are the days where a successful digital marketing campaign meant a recently updated website, a few banner ads and a weekly newsletter. Today, it’s not about showing your customers what you want them to know, it’s about showing them you know what they want. Digital marketing now demands an all-inclusive attitude that recognizes  Continue Reading »

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Written by  26 Nov 2012 08:59

Bank 2.0: From Vision to Reality

The biggest challenges to joining the Engagement Banking era and implementing a Bank 2.0 (or Bank 3.0 anyone?) strategy are not only expectations or perspective, but also impediments within the banking systems and infrastructure. Planning for multi-channel, customer-centered, development is difficult. Banks “Get” the Vision. Can They Implement? We all know the need for customer  Continue Reading »

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Written by  22 Nov 2012 06:20

No Excuse For Poor UX In Banking

There is no longer an excuse for a poor UX. Our world now also requires that banks ensure their customers are given the same kind of experience regardless of where they are located or what they are doing and this experience must be available across devices: laptop, desktop, mobile, tablet… etc. Along the way simplicity  Continue Reading »

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Written by  26 Jul 2012 11:39

The Multi-Channel Banking Challenge

Banks seem to have never fully “gotten” the Internet. Only after intense consumer pressure did they even start building Internet banking capabilities and they did this by pushing their existing applications, screens, processes and tools to the Web, simply by adding a new interface. We call this approach “inside-out”—thinking from the banks’ perspective instead of  Continue Reading »

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Written by  09 May 2012 12:08

Live at FinovateSpring 2012 – day 2

Day 2 of FinovateSpring, letting you know who is demoing what: Wipit Wipit is a mobile payment solution that focusses on the cash preferred. The can fill their wipit app on their phone at retail stores with money and then transfer or pay bills with it. BehavioSec BehavioSec uses user behavior to secure online and mobile banking,  Continue Reading »

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Written by  08 May 2012 11:53

Live at FinovateSpring 2012 – day 1

BANKNXT will be covering FinovateSpring live. Finovate is a two day event currently taking place in San Francisco where over 60 companies demo their latest innovations in banking and payments. The fast paced program (every company only gets 7 minutes on stage) makes sure it never gets dull and you get a great insight in the innovation in  Continue Reading »

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