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Evaluating Banks’ Overall Performance

Background

How well are your cash management banks really performing? Do they provide fast and efficient bank account opening, and accurately and fairly charge for their services? Do they deliver STP in payment…

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Bank Relations & KYC

Basel III: Progress towards banking reform

by Kylene Casanova

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) yesterday published a report updating the progress made on implementing Basel III regulatory reforms

Bank Relations & KYC

Why banks want a ban on ‘screen-scraping’

by Kylene Casanova

European banks have urged the Commission to go ahead with its proposed ban on so-called 'screen scraping', citing concerns for privacy of client data, cybersecurity and innovation

Bank Relations & KYC

The state of banking in 2017

by Kylene Casanova

A special report in The Economist looks at how banks are faring 10 years after the start of the financial crisis – how have Basel II, Dodd-Frank and fintech disruption changed the banking landscape?

Bank Relations & KYC

IFRS 9 explained: loan-loss risks will be more visible

by Kylene Casanova

A video by the International Accounting Standards Boards (IASB) explains the background to IFRS 9’s new loan loss accounting requirement and how it contributes to financial stability

Bank Relations & KYC

Financial services face huge digital challenge

by Kylene Casanova

The digital transformation challenge – or the fourth industrial revolution/4IR – necessitates a huge transformation in how financial service institutions and providers operate

Bank Relations & KYC

Finalising Basel III reforms – delay announced

by Kylene Casanova

The oversight body for the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has said it needs longer to finalise its package of proposals for Basel III

Bank Relations & KYC

Banks embrace open banking in face of fintech competition

by Kylene Casanova

Banks are changing their attitude and approach towards opening banking, with 69 per cent of banks saying that open banking is more of an opportunity than a threat, according to a survey by Temenos.

Bank Relations & KYC

Now more than ever, NPLs are key risk to EU banking sector

by Kylene Casanova

On Friday the European Banking Authority (EBA) published a timely report on the risk and vulnerabilities in the EU banking sector, identifying non-performing loans (NPLs) as a key challenge.

Bank Relations & KYC

How will PSD2 change the UK payments landscape?

by Kylene Casanova

Banks face a stark choice of accepting the new payments world passively – or proactively developing additional services to retain customers. Do you know how your bank will handle PSD2?