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The Finanser’s Week: 12th March 2017 – 17th March 2018

Chris Skinner

The main blog headlines are … Are you really a digital bank? (just shake it off) I was in a conversation the other day where someone asked me how I can tell if a bank is really trying to be a digital bank or just a bank. Off-the-cuff I immediately … The post The Finanser’s Week: 12th March 2017 – 17th March 2018 appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog.

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Wireless tech supports easy payments at the pump

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Assuming that a wireless protocol is to be deployed for ease of use, the key decision to be made is the transport for communication between In-vehicle infotainment system (IVI) system and pump, writes Jim Carroll, chief technology officer at Mobica.

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Things worth reading: 19th March 2018

Chris Skinner

Things we’re reading today include … £90m seized from dormant bank accounts UK banks face re-run of ‘doomsday’ stress tests – but with higher hurdles to clear Bank of America’s European president to step down Challenger bank chief calls for cuts in red tape after Brexit to stimulate competition MasterCard … The post Things worth reading: 19th March 2018 appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog.

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The troubled but growing market of crypto mining in lieu of payment

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Not all of the people driving this trend are honest about it. But there is a less nefarious use for browser-based mining as a potential revenue stream to support digital content.

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Digital Transformation: Accelerating ROI and Growth in Commercial Lending

Now is the time for lenders to prioritize their digital transformation initiatives in preparation for the lending rebound. Rising competition and ever-increasing customer demands for speed and efficiency are forcing financial institutions to embrace digital transformation. This shift can feel overwhelming—where do you begin? This infographic illustrates automation demands and shows you how loan document automation serves as an essential step to increase profits and provide the best lending exper

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China Is Only Growing As A Priority For Apple And Amazon While India Fades A Bit

CB Insights

Apple first introduced the iPhone to China in October 2009, two years after its initial debut in the US. Since that time, “Greater China” has become an increasingly important market for the company. In fiscal year 2017, Greater China generated approximately $44.8B of Apple’s $229.2B in total net sales. In addition, the Chinese App Store now earns more revenue for the company than its US counterpart.

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