By Tom Nijenhuis The session The Future of Money, that took place in a packed room on day three of Sibos, was proof that fintechs have detailed and up-to-date visions of the future. They covered how data are the new oil, the role of bigtechs in the payments industry and, of course, the future of banking.Read more
By Tom Nijenhuis Looking back, Sibos was an outstanding event where collaboration between banks and fintechs was encouraged, the importance of data was regularly highlighted, the shift from B2C to corporate banking was frequently discussed, the customer experience was underlined as crucial and the necessary change of banks was repeatedly mentioned.Read more
We focused on Instant Payments, Open Banking and Future Developments and published 'live' reports on numerous sessions that took place during Sibos 2018.
By Paul Jennekens Liisa Kanniainen, Senior Strategic Advisor at Nordea, explains why Nordea took the lead in the Open Banking era, why PSD2-compliance is not the only reason for change and how she and Nordea see the banking future. She also explains how companies are discovering the power of Instant Payments.Read more
By Paul Jennekens Not just banks, but also third parties have created new mobile payment solutions, often in the form of apps and digital wallets. Niklas Killström, Head of daily banking, product management and development at the Finnish OP Financial Group, gives his personal vision on why the customer is challenged by a fragmented European payment landscape.Read more
By Tom Nijenhuis On the first day of Sibos 2018, the panel session ‘Open Banking - What role for banks?’ took place. I attended this packed and insightful session, which focused on three main questions: What drives Open Banking? What assets and liabilities do banks have? And what does it take to win in an open banking environment?Read more
Blog article | read more
Blog article | read more
This infographic shows some interesting business opportunities stemming from the PSD2 regulation that third party providers (TPP) can pursue. Moreover it shows what steps a company should take to become a TPP.Download infographic
This infographic shows the requirements and timelines for becoming PSD2 compliant, including some highly interesting facts and figures. The deadline is rapidly approaching, so don't delay any further!Download infographic
