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Creating a boundaryless experience: Maximising value for all stakeholders

Creating a boundaryless experience: Maximising value for all stakeholders

Hamish Monk
21 Jun 2022

For too long, financial players have focused on simply selling better products or services than thei...

The Future of Payments: New means of customer authentication

The Future of Payments: New means of customer authentication

Hamish Monk
20 Jun 2022

This is an excerpt from Finextra’s report, ‘The Future of Payments 2022: The Cutting Edge of Digital...

Sustainable finance, data, and technology: The way forward for a climate resilient future

Sustainable finance, data, and technology: The way forward for a climate resilient future

Hamish Monk
14 Jun 2022

Financial institutions around the globe are increasingly responding to stakeholder demands on sustai...

The Future of Digital Identity 2022: Equitable development and accessing digital identity

The Future of Digital Identity 2022: Equitable development and accessing digital identity

Hamish Monk
26 May 2022

This is an excerpt from Finextra’s report, ‘The Future of Digital Identity 2022: Inclusive, secure, ...

World Earth Day 2022: How are banks progressing with their afforestation pledges?

World Earth Day 2022: How are banks progressing with their afforestation pledges?

Hamish Monk
22 Apr 2022

In the world of sustainability, planting trees has, arguably, captured the public’s imagination most...

TCFD and the IPCC report: Are we still missing a piece of the net-zero puzzle?

TCFD and the IPCC report: Are we still missing a piece of the net-zero puzzle?

Hamish Monk
08 Apr 2022

It has been a busy week for the world of sustainable finance. The working group three report, as par...

For and against a four-day work week: How will the financial sector fare?

For and against a four-day work week: How will the financial sector fare?

Hamish Monk
28 Mar 2022

British economist, John Maynard Keynes, predicted in 1930 that successive generations would enjoy mo...

From DevOps to NoOps: Are engineers’ jobs in jeopardy?

From DevOps to NoOps: Are engineers’ jobs in jeopardy?

Hamish Monk
14 Mar 2022

In 2018, Microsoft Israel’s chief scientist, Tomer Simon, wrote an article titled, ‘Stop DevOps Befo...

How should UK FMPs remain compliant with 2022 sustainability regulations?

How should UK FMPs remain compliant with 2022 sustainability regulations?

Hamish Monk
09 Mar 2022

With the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation’s (SFDR) first reference period just around the c...

International Women’s Day: Addressing gender bias in AI

International Women’s Day: Addressing gender bias in AI

Hamish Monk
08 Mar 2022

One of the key missions of International Women’s Day 2022 is to celebrate digital advancement and ch...

How is the Russia-Ukraine war impacting the financial and tech sectors?

How is the Russia-Ukraine war impacting the financial and tech sectors?

Hamish Monk
04 Mar 2022

With sanctions from the European Union, Switzerland, France, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, Taiwan, ...

The Future of ESGTech: Goal 16 - Peace, justice and strong institutions

The Future of ESGTech: Goal 16 - Peace, justice and strong institutions

Hamish Monk
28 Feb 2022

Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for ...