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How to be a good leader in banks and financial services firms

May 31, 2023
Ouida Taaffe
In an LIBF podcast, Stuart Tootal, the founder of Matero Consulting and a former colonel in the British army, and Jeremy Takle, the founder and CEO of Pennyworth – and a former marine in the Danish armed forces – talk to Ouida Taaffe about how to motivate and support staff in financial services firms during tougher times, why ‘command and control’ doesn’t work – and what makes a good leader.
How to be a good leader in banks and financial services firms

How to be a good leader in banks and financial services firms

May 31, 2023
Ouida Taaffe
How to be a good leader in banks and financial services firms

Technology and consumer duty

May 15, 2023
Helene Panzarino
Technology and consumer duty

Technology and consumer duty

May 15, 2023
Helene Panzarino
Technology and consumer duty

Digital currency: what are the opportunities for banks?

Mar 31, 2023
Joshua Downes
Introducing a CBDC for the UK would undoubtedly bring about widespread changes. But if digital currencies become mainstream, what challenges and opportunities would they present for banks?
Digital currency: what are the opportunities for banks?

Digital currency: what are the opportunities for banks?

Mar 31, 2023
Joshua Downes
Digital currency: what are the opportunities for banks?

Bank of England begins new CBDC research phase

Feb 20, 2023
Joshua Downes
The Bank of England has announced that it is assessing the case for a retail central bank digital currency. But is the UK really ready for ‘Britcoin’ – and will the potential benefits outweigh the risks?
Bank of England begins new CBDC research phase

Bank of England begins new CBDC research phase

Feb 20, 2023
Joshua Downes
Bank of England begins new CBDC research phase

A telco moving the dial on financial inclusion

Dec 22, 2022
Ouida Taaffe
Juan Dominguez, Director Mobile Financial Services, Orange MEA, talks to Ouida Taaffe in an edited interview about the French telecom operator’s plans for its financial services business.
A telco moving the dial on financial inclusion

A telco moving the dial on financial inclusion

Dec 22, 2022
Ouida Taaffe
A telco moving the dial on financial inclusion

The business challenge of fintech in trade finance

Nov 23, 2022
Ouida Taaffe
Technology is gaining ground in trade finance, particularly to help with compliance. It’s reducing costs and saving banks and businesses money. But making the most of it requires a change in mindset, reports Ouida Taaffe.
The business challenge of fintech in trade finance

The business challenge of fintech in trade finance

Nov 23, 2022
Ouida Taaffe
The business challenge of fintech in trade finance

Career story: innovating approaches to digital banking and fintech

Nov 16, 2022
Juno Baker
Clarisse Awamengwi was leading the first ever Global Future Council on Cryptocurrencies at the World Economic Forum (WEF) when she came across the Certified Fintech Practitioner (CFP) course. She applied for it – and a Women in Fintech Scholarship – and was accepted for both. She shares her story here.
Career story: innovating approaches to digital banking and fintech

Career story: innovating approaches to digital banking and fintech

Nov 16, 2022
Juno Baker
Career story: innovating approaches to digital banking and fintech

How AI can support retail bank customer service

Oct 31, 2022
Paul Stallard
For the past 60 years, the deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions has delivered significant benefits for banks and their customers. Paul Stallard looks at how financial services use AI and what customers can expect in the future.
How AI can support retail bank customer service

How AI can support retail bank customer service

Oct 31, 2022
Paul Stallard
How AI can support retail bank customer service

Jobs in finance: why work in banking and finance?

Oct 13, 2022
Juno Baker
Have you recently graduated or just left school? Perhaps you’re thinking about what to study at university? Whatever stage you’re at, if you like a challenge, working in a team and solving problems, a career in finance could be for you.
Jobs in finance: why work in banking and finance?

Jobs in finance: why work in banking and finance?

Oct 13, 2022
Juno Baker
Jobs in finance: why work in banking and finance?