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Banking Frontiers
Banking Sector In Greece Is Showing Signs Of Recovery
Greece’s banking sector is reviving but the outcome will depend on several factors - most important being the political tussle with Eurozone:
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March 2017

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Ambitious Target For Digital Penetration - 75% By March 2019
With the recently opened branches in the Delhi zone starting to deliver results, the bank sets ambitious growth plans.
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March 2017

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Integrity Due Diligence A Must Exercise
Absence of a true system can lead to issues that banks face today, feels Deepak Bhawnani, CEO, Alea Consulting, which specializes in reputation risk and corporate investigations:
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April 2018

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Experimenting With New Ideas; Discarding Those That Don't Scale Up
Sourabh Chatterjee, head – Digital & Technology at Bajaj Allianz General Insurance, shares the digital transformation plan of the company:
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April 2018

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ESAF SFB All Set To Spread Its Wings
Kerala’s newest bank – ESAF Small Finance Bank – has ambitious plans to bring the joy of banking to the lives of poor and marginalized people.
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April 2017

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Tech Upgrade Enables Loan Disbursal In 24 Hours
Anand Natarajan, head of Strategy & Business Execution, Fullerton India Credit Company, speaks about how the company offers loan products with minimum formalities and maximum convenience.
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April 2017

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Fireside Chat: Securing Enterprises In A Connected World
Highlights of the Fireside Chat conducted at Finnoviti 2016
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April 2017

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Brazilian Banks Are Less Stressed
Banks in Brazil are strong and efficient and are not subject to the vagaries of the economic disasters. An overview:
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February 2017

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Myanmar Is Opening Its Banking Sector
After years of military rule, sanctions imposed on the junta and the subsequent ruling fraternity, and devastating economy, Myanmar is gradually progressing on a road to recovery. So are its banking institutions.
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May 2017

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FIS Financial Inclusion Lab: Bringing Innovation To Financial Inclusion
While it’s relatively easy to access financial services in urban areas, a large proportion of the population in rural India and other developing economies face challenges accessing basic banking services such as depositing money or securing credit.
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May 2017

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Is Europe Headed For A Political And Financial Crisis In 2017?
Highlights of an article at Knowledge@Wharton with the same title:
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May 2017

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Thematic Investment: Promoting Informed Decisions
Fyers Securities, an online platform, specializes in thematic investment. Tejas Khoday, CEO, explains the relevance of thematic investment.
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May 2017

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e-NWRs: Facilitating Quicker, Cheaper Loans
Samir Shah, MD & CEO, NCDEX, believes that the implementation of the Negotiable Warehouse Receipt System would improve the fiduciary trust of the depositors and the banks, increase liquidity in rural areas, lower the cost of financing and ensure better price risk management:
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May 2017

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Fintechs Have Strong Prospects In Middle East
Fintech startups command attention:
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June 2018

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Manappuram Finance Looks Beyond Gold Loans
V.P. Nandakumar, MD and CEO, Manappuram Finance, has set a target of 10 to 15% growth, even as the company has recorded a strong performance in portfolios other than gold loan:
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June 2018

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Data governance: Key to growth and risk mitigation in Banking
Data has become the new currency.Businesses that learn to extract the right kind of information and harness it for competitive advantage will be profitable in the Data Economy.
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October 2016

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Slow Start For Fintechs In Japan
Fintech initiatives in Japan are yet to pick up, mainly on account of the unique nature of the country’s banking and financial system:
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May 2018

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AI Already In The Realm Of Reality
Kalpesh Mehta, partner, Deloitte India, speaks about the transition AI is bring to the financial services industry:
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May 2018

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AI Powered Robo Spins Money For Motilal Oswal
Arun Chaudhry, head-Online Business & Product Development, Broking & Distribution, Motilal Oswal Securities, explains how technology has helped create a transformation in the company:
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May 2018

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ICOs Are New Fad Among Investors
But, there are chances that the investments may fade away too:
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May 2018

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Chatbots Are Future Lifestyle Managers
Banks and financial services institutions are increasingly adopting chatbots to engage customers:
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May 2018

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Amreli DCCB To Adopt Mobile, Internet Banking
Plans 250% jump in ATMs:
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May 2018

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Aim Is To 'Embed The Bank In A Customer's Journey'
DBS Bank is known for its high level of digitization. Alfian Sharifuddin, MD and head of Technology and Operations, DBS India, gives details of the bank’s efforts in India:
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October 2018

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APAC - Building A Best-in-class Financial Services And Fintech Platform
It is a new age NBFC with the DNA of a fintech:
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October 2018

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Equitas SFB Is Getting Digital-ready
V.R. Sridharan, CTO, Equitas Small Finance Bank, discusses the technology initiatives in the bank and how it got transformed into a digital organization in a small period of time:
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October 2018

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Paperless Finance
BankBazaar organized its 3rd conclave on Paperless Finance Conclave in Mumbai. Nine key takeaways from the conclave:
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October 2018

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It's The Micro Segment That Provides Contentment
RBL Bank has a very specific focus on the micro segment of the MSME sector. Anshul Swami, head, Retail, Inclusion and Rural Products, explains how lending to this segment brings in rewards:
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April 2019

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France Sees 300 Fintechs Every Year
France has a unique ecosystem for fintechs - government support, regulatory ease and easy funding opportunities:
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April 2019

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Digital Frontiers In Farming
Banking Frontiers, in association with The Weather Company, an IBM Business, organized a roundtable conference in Chennai to discuss the role of technology in the agriculture ecosystem.
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July 2019

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Australia Has A Sluggish Mortgage Market
The mortgage loan industry in Australia has been seeing negligible growth:
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