Consumer FinTech Focus
Another Approach To Small Business Lending...or is it?Recently the American Banker wrote an article about a new site, Cogster.com, which is promoted as a mashup of social networking and microlending. After doing some digging on my own, and sorting out the complexities, I do not believe that this is a recipe for success.
Entry posted Aug 21 by Jeanne Capachin , tagged Banking, Community Banking, Economic Crisis, Efficiency, Industry dynamics, North AmericaHarland's Connections Conference - Taking the Pulse of Community FIsHarland Financial Solutions is hosting clients at its annual Connections Conference in Oralndo, FL this week. I've had the opportunity to meet with clients, staff and the industry glitterati like me. Yes, that is a tongue in cheek comment, but it's got a better ring to it than analysts, journalists, etc. The conference vibe has been a bit of a mixed bag – very much like we're seeing in the economy now, and probably reflective of the future that institutions can expect.
FinTech Industry Perspectives
Entry posted Aug 31 by Li-May Chew , tagged Asia Pacific, Best practices, Business Analytics, Life & Annuity Insurance, Operations, Property & Casualty Insurance, Risk ManagementThe Asian Insurance Congress 2010 was a huge success !We hosted the annual IDC Financial Insights' Asian Insurance Congress (AIC) 2010 last Thursday at the Pan Pacific in Singapore. This full day knowledge-centric and networking conference witnessed in excess of 200 managerial to C-level insurance executives and financial technology vendors across the region.
- Entry posted Aug 4 by Jeanne Capachin , tagged Banking, Community Banking, Efficiency, Industry dynamics, Innovation, IT Spending, TechnologyBanks, Credit Unions, and Cloud Services: Are We There Yet?
I just posted a new report for IDC Financial Insights customers outlining and describing our point of view on cloud computing in financial services. For those of you following our blog postings you've had some previews of our thinking in previous blogs, but the report goes into some more detail on definitions and the current state of the technology.
Institutional FinTech Focus
- Entry last edited Jul 28 by Jeanne Capachin , tagged Banking, Commercial Lending, Customer acquisition and retention, North America, Treasury/Cash ManagementThe Linkage Between Credit and Treasury Services
Since the start of the financial crisis, there have been dramatic changes in corporate banking relationships. The link between credit and treasury services business is not new, however, it is much stronger than in previous years.
2010 Capital Markets reform will be more bark than bite.If you weren't able to join us on our 2010 predictions webcast today, I wanted to at least share one of the predictions, specifically for Capital Markets, that I spoke to. I talked about capital markets reform being more bark than bite.
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| Question | Asia Trader & Investor Convention 2010 – Malaysia | 1 | 1009 | ATIC | Apr 13 | |
| Question | Financial Tech Events 2010 | 2 | 806 | Chris | Jan 8 | |
| Discussion Topic | In-house versus outsource: Where do Insurers stand? | 1 | 1701 | David Potterton | 12/19/09 |
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