Our biometric future?
What do consumers want when they bank or shop?
Often, they want just two things: for their money to stay safe and for their banking...
Finance industry getting to grips with innovation
A large majority of global banks, insurers and investment managers intend to increase their partnerships with FinTech companies over the next 3 - 5 years and expect an average return on investment of 20% on their innovation projects, according to a new PwC report Redrawing the lines: FinTech’s growing influence on Financial Services.
Are businesses geared for growth?
Every successful business owner will tell you that ‘cash flow is king’ and effective working capital management is essential for any successful business to survive, as it provides a business with the cash flow to fund its day-to-day operations. Working Capital can be funded by the business itself or by external funders.
New ranking – which banks contribute most to systemic risk?
A new ranking highlights some of the dangers and risks facing South Africa’s banks - an industry that has been rocked by recent revelations of collusion and currency fixing, resulting in the Competition Commission referring to the Tribunal for prosecution against 17 banks.
REWARDS ON THE GO!
Today, rewards programmes are nothing extraordinary. Over the years we’ve seen an increased uptake in various programmes. And as consumers get savvier about how...
Banking outlook
This year will see three areas in the financial services sector impacted by technology. These are customer relationship management, the processes of banking and...
Evolution of investment banking?
The financial services landscape is in a state of constant change.
The challenge for most players in this industry is adapting and evolving their business...
Safeguarding your business
Managing your organisation’s reputation, regardless of industry, is a key component of effective corporate governance and – if poorly handled – can adversely affect your bottom line.
CYBERCRIME – IS YOUR BUSINESS PROPERLY COVERED?
Simeon Tassev | Director | Galix Networking | http://www.galix.com/ | simeon@galix.com |
According to the 2016 PwC Global Economic Crime Survey, 32% of South African organisations have...
INSURANCE KEY TO GROWTH
The insurance sector plays a fundamental role in South Africa’s economic growth.
Lloyd’s research shows that just a 1% increase in insurance penetration leads...
