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Ketharaman Swaminathan

Ketharaman Swaminathan Founder and CEO at GTM360 Marketing Solutions

Rising Friction In Banking - Part 1

I once argued that Banks Will Never Catch Up With The Frictionless UX Of Fintechs. Since then, I've seen some improvements in the user experience of banking apps. My go-to Payment app now has a four digit PIN (down from six digits) Stock trading app keeps me logged in the whole day (instead of logging me out after five minutes of inactivity) Netb...

/payments /retail

Jf Sullivan

Jf Sullivan Chief Strategy Officer at Snowdrop Solutions

The era of Personal Finance Management or “PFM” is over!

a.k.a. “It's about Context, Stupid!” Despite big investments in time, energy and money, Personal Finance Management has failed to engage customers at most traditional retail banks. Just look at the numbers. On average, only 12% of a typical bank’s customer base actually use any PFM features such as pie charts, graphs and planning guides. And in pri...

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Joris Lochy

Joris Lochy Product Manager at Intix | Co-founder at Capilever

The Next Frontier for Financial Services: Life-Cycle Event Platforms

Worldwide, there is a clear trend towards embedding various services into a single digital customer journey. This has led to the emergence of embedded platforms, product and service marketplaces, and even super-apps that combine multiple offerings into one cohesive app experience. While these embedded journeys are increasingly comprehensive, they

/retail /predictions Digital Bank Transformation

Martin Bradbury

Martin Bradbury Regional Director, Financial Services UK&I at Dynatrace

Banking on resilience: How UK banks can strengthen their IT systems to avoid outages

In February 2025, the UK Parliament’s Treasury Committee launched an inquiry into IT failures across major banks. The inquiry uncovered over 803 hours – equivalent to more than 33 days – of unplanned system outages in just two years. This unusual government intervention into the affairs of private enterprises reinforces the urgency for financial ...

/regulation /retail Banking

Alex Kreger

Alex Kreger Founder and CEO at UXDA Financial UX Design

Unlock 41 % Faster Revenue Growth: Digital CX as Profit Engine in Banking

Only 3 % of U.S. companies are truly customer-obsessed. They’re racing ahead with 41 % faster revenue growth, 49 % higher profits and 51% better customer retention according to Forrester’s 2024 US Customer Experience Index. And 2024 Bank Customer Experience Survey by FICO shows that 62% of respondents believe customer experience is as important as...

/retail /markets Innovation in Financial Services

Igor Kostyuchenok

Igor Kostyuchenok SVP of Engineering at Mbanq

An Open Letter to Incumbent Banks

Dear European Incumbents, this an open letter to you from a founder of a FinTech startup. You've been watching the Neobanks like Revolut and N26 acquiring customers in your jurisdiction at a relatively high rate but you weren't worried since most of your customers stayed with you. You have the reputation, you're too big to fail and even you will ...

/retail /predictions Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation

Samuel Crompton

Samuel Crompton Associate Partner (Banking, Resilience and AI) at IBM

Operational Resilience failures in the UK Retail Sector: A Wake-Up Call

Operational resilience failures have been increasingly in the headlines recently, exposing cracks in the UK retail sector. With consumers feeling the impact, there’s a renewed urgency for retailers to strengthen their business continuity, with disaster recovery strategies now higher on the agenda than before. While the banking sector has undergo...

/payments /retail

Alex Kreger

Alex Kreger Founder and CEO at UXDA Financial UX Design

The Neuromarketing Playbook to Elevate Digital Products in Banking and Fintech

After years of digital innovation, many financial apps still drown users in data—and miss what really matters: how people feel about their money. At UXDA, we see a radically different path: by applying neuroscience and neuromarketing, we’ve found that tapping into users’ emotional motivations can transform their entire financial journey. It’s not ...

/retail /devops Innovation in Financial Services

Aurélie L'hostis

Aurélie L'hostis Principal Analyst at Forrester Research

How Emerging Tech Will Transform Digital Banking Experiences Over The Next Decade

Buying a car is a major and often stressful purchase. To improve this experience, Capital One introduced Chat Concierge, an AI agent designed to simplify car buying. Unlike typical chatbots, this conversational agent uses multiple specialized AI agents to understand prompts, create and validate action plans, and execute tasks based on buyer prefer...

/ai /retail Digital Banking

Nikunj Gundaniya

Nikunj Gundaniya Product manager at Digipay.guru

Challenges in agency banking and how to overcome them in South Africa

Agency banking helps you extend financial services to unbanked populations. It enables your customers to access banking services anywhere, anytime. South Africa has seen a rise in agency banking due to the demand for financial inclusion. Like everything, there are two sides to aspects. So does the agency banking. There can be challenges in agen...

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