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It's Passion, Fast Learning & Growth That Is Prime; Not Stability

In a changing employee profile in the insurance industry, Tata AIG General Insurance Co has been able to create a nimble and future-ready workforce. Subramainian Suryanarayanan, CHRO at the company, recounts the efforts behind this:

Israeli Fintechs Are Becoming Global Enterprises

While it is the startup nation of the world, Israel is also fast becoming a fintech hub:

One-Stop Shop For The Wealthy

L&T Financial Services is consolidating its position in the wealth management portfolio

Aiming To Integrate With Global Banking System

The Iranian banking system is waking up and evolving to be part of the global banking system post the lifting of the sanctions.

AfDB's Disbursals Grew 55% Yoy In 2016

The African Development Bank scaled up operations to a record $11 billion in 2016, propelled by the ‘High 5s’ and New Development and Business Delivery model:

Exim Bank's $7.6 Bn Locs Help 44 African Countries

S. Prahalathan, CGM, Export-Import Bank of India, provides important milestones, trends and future prospects of India-AfDB collaboration:

India-Japan Collaboration To Improve African Economy

Japan and India have formed a joint initiative to ensure a greater relationship with the African Development Bank (AfDB):

ICAI Progresses On Branch Audit, NPA, GST

ICAI is gearing up for to equip CAs with the knowhow to take advantage of the changing regulations:

Monthly Retail Spend On SBI Card Rises To ₹5000 Cr

Co-branded card portfolio is expected to double in the next two years by growing the existing partnerships and launching new programs in untapped categories:

MSME Banking: Thriving On Enriched Data

While MSMEs are recognized as the growth engine of the economy, their funding requirements are more often relegated to the bottom of the preferences. There are varied reasons for this. Bankers who handle MSME financing discuss the existing system and its shortcomings:

Insurance Can Mitigate Cyber Risks, But Complications Aplenty

Cyber Risk Insurance

Despite Late Start, South Korean Fintechs Are Making A Mark

Fintechs receive virtual patronage from the country’s regulators:

Building On Platforms That Can Leapfrog Fintech Innovations

Digital innovators from the BFSI industry shares their perspectives on innovations in digital platforms at Technoviti 2019:

Gaining Regulatory Comfort For Disruptive Innovations

BFSI experts speaks about the regulatory comfort and restrictions in digital innovations at Finnoviti 2019:

Digital Strategy Sharpens Customer Focus

Arun Chaudhry explains how Motilal Oswal is using video as most preferred medium of communication with customers to create personalized solutions.

Digital Frontiers In Farming

Banking Frontiers in association with The Weather Company, an IBM business, organised a round table on the growing importance of digitization in farming:

AIIB's $200 Mn Investment In NIIF Will Trigger A Multiplier Effect

The investment is being made in 2 phases:

Britain Has Some Of The Oldest Banks

British banks are considered to be some of the strongest and wealthiest banks in the world:

Pace Of Growth Scuttles Anti-Fraud Measures

The Asia Pacific Fraud Management Insights - 2017, prepared by Experian in association with IDC, highlights the prevalence of identity theft and other fraud trends in India. Vaishali Kasture, MD, Experian Credit Bureau and country head, Experian India, discusses the report and outlines remedial measures:

A 'Triple Bottom Line' Approach For Operations

ESAF Small Finance Bank intends to bring people, planet and profit as part of all its business dealings and the focus will be on inclusive development and not just profit:

YES Bank Crunches Tat Using RPA, Plans Further 30% Reduction Through AI/Ml

Ritesh Pai, chief digital officer at YES Bank, provides updates on the digital initiatives at the bank that are shaping a superior customer experience:

Belagavi DCCB Targets 10% Growth In 2017-18

It plans to introduce e-banking services and open additional branches:

Fintechs getting indispensable

While newspapers today have regular columns on startups, what is really making waves is the fintech startups that strive to change the way we handle our financial transactions. They are evolving and trending and they are here to stay:

Alternate Channel Usage Rises 68% at Indian Bank

The Bank Sees 4-fold Increase in Mobile Banking Transactions

Top in Innovation, Switzerland Sees Maturing of Fintechs

Switzerland’s Fintechs Are Mostly in Cryptocurrency and Blockchain and Investment Management:

Open Banking Revolution Ahead

While Open Banking is Creating a Buzz in Europe and Several Countries, Bankers in India Are Curious to Know the Progress and the Prospects. Banking Frontiers Spoke to a Few Banking Technocrats and Discovered a Promising Scenario:

HFCs Scout for People and Technology to Manage Risk

MDs and CROs of Housing Finance Companies Discuss Current Trends in Risk Management:

Home Loans Come Easy for Kiwis

New Zealand Has an Organized Mortgage Loan Structure:

P2P lending comes of age in India

P2P lending is gaining a major foothold in India. Four major operators discuss the prospects and how technology is the distinguishing factor in the operations:

Surat DCCB Aims Paperless Banking, CBS Driven PACS By 2020-21

Nareshbhai Patel, chairman, gives insights in the overall development of the Surat DCCB: