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FIS Merges With Worldpay 18 March 2019 Blog Zilvinas Bareisis
Almost two months to the day since Fiserv announced the acquisition of First Data on January 16, FIS followed suit by announcing the merger with Worldpay…
Pushing Boundaries In Corporate Banking Channels 18 March 2019 Blog Alenka Grealish
Over the past five years, corporate bank channels have come a long way. Banks have made much progress in desktop and mobile banking, ranging from…
No Home for a Bot? 13 March 2019 Blog Bob Meara
Celent has been tracking the evolution of retail and business banking delivery channel technology since 2010 through biennial surveys of North Am…
Blazing a trail to the fastest growing APAC fintech marketplace: Money20/20 Asia 11 March 2019 Blog Eiichiro Yanagawa
Spring is just around the corner. So is the conference season. In this season, every year, there are so many great conferences and events held ar…
SEPA Inst Regulation coming? 5 March 2019 Blog Gareth Lodge
Last week, Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis of the European Commission (EC) made a speech at a relatively small Fintech conference. What he said…
Automating AML is not a pipe dream. 4 March 2019 Blog Neil Katkov
The end-game of anti-money laundering operations will, logically, be a fully automated process whereby monitoring and screening, alert investigat…
Transforming Legacy Banking Systems with APIs, DevOps, and Microservices 1 March 2019 Blog Patricia Hines
Much of the focus on digital transformation in banking is on customer-facing, well-funded challenger banks (think Fidor, Monzo, Starling, Tide, a…
Featured Analyst: Dan Latimore 26 February 2019 Blog Daniel Latimore
Daniel Latimore has been a part of Celent’s senior management team for six years. He has a wide range of experience and brings examples from out…
10 APAC Conferences: 2018 in Review, Part 2 24 February 2019 Blog Eiichiro Yanagawa
Spring comes along, and it's conference season again! Our conferences are always exciting and inspiring meeting places, where the participants en…
10 APAC Conferences: 2018 in Review, Part 1 21 February 2019 Blog Eiichiro Yanagawa
Spring comes along, and it's conference season again! Our conferences are always exciting and inspiring meeting places, where the participants en…
Sibos 2018 19 February 2019 Blog
Overview Every industry has its key event, where everyone involved comes together to discuss the important issues of the day and drive busine…
Solving the Brand Conundrum 19 February 2019 Blog Daniel Latimore
Brand – one of the most critical elements in financial technology today – can be both a blessing and a curse to financial institutions and their…
The Dangers of P2P Payments 15 February 2019 Blog Zilvinas Bareisis
Have you ever sent someone money via one of many available P2P services? Perhaps you used Zelle, which is offered by your bank? Or maybe you pref…
What Ever Happened to Omnichannel? 11 February 2019 Blog Bob Meara
Remember when omnichannel was a hot topic? No one seems to be talking about it anymore. Funny, the same thing happened with Big Data, Analytics,…
AFP Risk Survey: "The Majority of Treasury Departments Not Planning to Increase Use of Non-Traditional Vendors" 6 February 2019 Blog Patricia Hines
The Association for Financial Professionals (AFP) recently published its annual 2019 AFP Risk Survey Report. The survey, supported by Marsh & McL…