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In a blogpost from May 2023, I explored how AI is reshaping the dynamic world of finance. Like many others I also concluded that the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) already has had a prof...
In the midst of economic uncertainties and emerging challenges, traditional insurance and banking business models face threats that demand adaptation as a necessity rather than a choice. While banks h...
Embedded Finance: Redefining Financial Services Small businesses starting today may never interact with a conventional bank. By logging into their e-commerce or accounting platform, they can open a de...
INSPIRATION FROM RESPONSIBLE AI-USE CASES IN FINANCIAL SERVICES AND RETAIL Pause or accelerate AI-development? Some of the biggest names in tech are calling for artificial intelligence labs to stop th...
Unlocking the Future of Finance: The Bold New World of Open Finance We are moving towards an open finance world in which customers decide who they share their data with. Open finance refers to a trans...
The current banking climate is facing a lot of changes and challenges that banks need to address urgently. Credit Suisse was recently acquired by UBS for $2 billion, while Silicon Valley Bank was spli...
Vision on the future of venture capital The pandemic has exposed value chain fragility and stress-tested all sectors and industries. Innovation has become the new arms race. According to Mc Kinsey Gl...
CEO’s: what a stretch! The C-level job is more demanding than ever before. On one hand smart decision-making is pushed by the revolutionizing digital experience needs of younger generations. In my la...
The Experience age transformation of personal finance The age of experience is deeply transforming markets and will do so even more. More than a decade ago, when I was Chief Marketing Officer at ING, ...
The tied-on-points World Championship finale This weekend Verstappen and Hamilton will battle head-to-head for the formula one World Championship. It’s going to be a battle on team strategy, car, and ...
Turning the tide Between 1995 and 2010 I climbed the corporate ladder into the multi-national board room. I was a trained Dutch economist and former navy seal that rigorously drove growth for the bran...
What makes SME lending so hot these days? There is a lot of rumour around the prospective growth of the global SME lending market. It represents 90% of businesses and 50% of employment worldwide. Wor...