There’s no bail-out for this banking industry problem

Sep 16, 2015

The finance sector is in agreement: there’s a major global threat to the success of the banking and finance industry, one that ignores boom and bust cycles, doesn’t care about stock market fluctuations and wouldn’t bat an eyelid if interest rates...

The challenges of branch transformation

Sep 14, 2015

As more banking transactions are moving to digital channels, banks and credit unions need to re-evaluate their distribution models and investment priorities. There is no single right answer, but status quo is not an option. Jenni Palocsik, director: solutions...

Oman Air selects Vivaldi for card payments

Sep 11, 2015

Financial and business intelligence solutions provider Accelya has announced that Oman Air has selected its Vivaldi card payments solutions to streamline its card management process. From Accelya’s Vivaldi suite, Oman Air will use Vivaldi CardClear, Vivaldi...

Technology the differentiator for financial services

Sep 9, 2015

Few industries are as ripe for technological innovation as the financial services sector, writes Sameer Deans, GM of ThoughtWorks. This opportunity, however, also carries considerable risk for established players that lag disruptors such as fintech start-ups that have...

E-Tshwane leads in digital service delivery

Sep 8, 2015

In today’s fast paced world of instant communication and digital connectivity, it is fundamental that ICT be harnessed to assist government meet its service delivery needs.  However, the fact is, most public bodies are still plagued by huge service delivery...