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ESG Risk — How Belgian Financial Institutions Deal With the Implementation of the Regulatory Framework

Originally written by Pierre Wallemacq for The Banking Scene. Climate change, environmental degradation, social issues, and other ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) factors pose significant economic challenges. An increasing frequency and severity of extreme weather conditions (floods, hurricanes, wildfires) directly threaten businesses and communities, leading to economic losses. …

Esg

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ESG Risk — How Belgian Financial Institutions Deal With the Implementation of the Regulatory…
ESG Risk — How Belgian Financial Institutions Deal With the Implementation of the Regulatory…
Esg

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Is SPAA the Missing Piece for Successful Open Banking?

In parallel with a review of PSD2, the EPC (European Payments Council) started working on a scheme based on their lessons learned from PSD2 and open banking. They did so at the request of the Euro Retail Payments Board, a multi-stakeholder forum presided by the European Central Bank. That scheme…

Open Banking

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Is SPAA the Missing Piece for Successful Open Banking?
Is SPAA the Missing Piece for Successful Open Banking?
Open Banking

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The Role of Financial Education in a Sustainable Finance Strategy

We discussed the role of financial education in the path to a more sustainable finance industry last week, November 24th, 2022. …

Esg

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The Role of Financial Education in a Sustainable Finance Strategy
The Role of Financial Education in a Sustainable Finance Strategy
Esg

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May 23

Fintech Episode023 — American debt and more horror stories

Will the USA default on its debt or just raise the ceiling? Another horror story from the ranks of Revolut and more excuses from bank execs who never seem to shoulder the blame for anything! AND — that’s now the second episode in a row where the team didn’t mention…

Fintech

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Fintech Episode023 — American debt and more horror stories
Fintech Episode023 — American debt and more horror stories
Fintech

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May 14

Fintech Episode022 — Bank of England says Cryptocurrency isn’t money

OK — technically the BoE director of Fintech, Tom Hutton, said that cryptocurrency doesn’t “fulfil any of the functions of money” — but isn’t that the same thing? Maybe he had a hidden agenda? …

Fintech

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Fintech Episode022 — Bank of England says Cryptocurrency isn’t money
Fintech Episode022 — Bank of England says Cryptocurrency isn’t money
Fintech

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·May 12

The Future of Finance — Transforming Financial Services with Bitpanda

On May 4, we invited Lukas Enzersdorfer-Konrad, Deputy CEO of Bitpanda & CEO of Bitpanda Technology Solutions, a leading European trade-everything platform. The topic of the discussion was “The Future of Finance — Transforming Financial Services”, as a teaser for his keynote at The Banking Scene Conference 2023 Brussels. We…

Cryptocurrency

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The Future of Finance — Transforming Financial Services with Bitpanda
The Future of Finance — Transforming Financial Services with Bitpanda
Cryptocurrency

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May 8

Fintech Episode021 — Are JP Morgan, UBS and HSBC following the same playbook?

This week we’ve seen three different headlines about 3 different banks, all with a familiar thread running through the stories. Are they all following the same playbook and will more of the same unfold as the year progresses? Apple Podcast: Fintech Uncut on Apple Podcasts Spotify: Fintech Uncut |…

Fintech Uncut

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Fintech Episode021 — Are JP Morgan, UBS and HSBC following the same playbook?
Fintech Episode021 — Are JP Morgan, UBS and HSBC following the same playbook?
Fintech Uncut

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May 5

HSBC’s UK CEO Ian Stuart Confirmed to Speak at Money20/20 Europe

Money20/20, the world’s leading fintech show is announcing that HSBC UK Chief Executive Officer Ian Stuart is confirmed to speak at Money20/20 Europe in Amsterdam on June 6th at 1:15 pm on the Money20/20 Encore stage. The audience will hear the full story on the ground-breaking deal that placed HSBC…

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HSBC’s UK CEO Ian Stuart Confirmed to Speak at Money20/20 Europe
HSBC’s UK CEO Ian Stuart Confirmed to Speak at Money20/20 Europe

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·May 3

The Problem with Digital Transformation… is YOU

“There are days that I miss working in a bank, how relaxing it must be to have absolutely no sense of urgency. And then I remember that as a banker, it drove me absolute bonkers. Because I felt the sense of urgency, even if the organisation around me didn’t.“ Many…

Transformation

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The Problem with Digital Transformation… is YOU
The Problem with Digital Transformation… is YOU
Transformation

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May 1

Fintech Uncut Episode 020 — EPI’s iDEAL blow to Visa and Mastercard

We welcomed guest judge Barb MacLean of Fintech Playlist fame to preside over proceedings this week during which, the European Payments Initiative (EPI) made a big announcement, taking them one step closer to breaking the Visa / Mastercard duopoly in the region. There were other losers and a surprising…

Fintech Uncut

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Fintech Uncut Episode 020 — EPI’s iDEAL blow to Visa and Mastercard
Fintech Uncut Episode 020 — EPI’s iDEAL blow to Visa and Mastercard
Fintech Uncut

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