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An all digital bank modeled on social apps, for a generation that places a premium on convenience. The BackEnd is a dive into the product development process in African tech. We take you into the mind of those who conceived, designed and built the product; highlighting product uniqueness, user behaviour assumptions and challenges during the…
Business Insider has been mapping out the power structure in the global banking and markets businesses overseen by Bank of America Chief Operating Officer Tom Montag — one of the most powerful executives on Wall Street.Of the three major investment-banking groups, equities is the smallest, accounting for $4.5 billion in revenue last year.It’s also more…
Owning a successful bank is not a mean feat for anybody to achieve, and owning one while being in one’s early 30s makes it even more exceptional. It takes grit, ambition and business acumen to pull off such an achievement, and these are all traits that Fola Adeola had in excess when he established his bank in the late 80s. In this week’s Founder’s Profile,…
Money in Excel is Microsoft’s challenger to Mint, Quicken, and other personal-finance apps. Today’s Best Tech Deals Picked by PCWorld’s Editors Top Deals On Great Products Picked by Techconnect’s Editors Microsoft has begun rolling out “Money in Excel,” a one-stop dashboard within Microsoft Excel for viewing your day-to-day finances, including bank and credit card transactions.Microsoft…
IT failures are more common than we think. Admitting that you have a problem means there is a risk in doing business with you, and that leads to customer churn. Most companies try to conceal their failures and pretend there is nothing wrong. Ultimately, the clients suffer. For banks and financial institutions, such problems are…
With the renewed push for more of the services we use everyday to be accessible online and in a non-physical way, a company out of Switzerland that builds tools for financial services companies to interact better with their customers via the web is today announcing a round of funding to expand its operations. Appway, which…
Before the pandemic, Deutsche Bank only had a few thousand employees that worked from home. Once stay-at-home orders began, the company had to find a way to move many more to remote work.As they moved, so did their clients. To help them, they created new ways for their clients to bank digitally with digitized documents…
Photo: ShutterstockBack to BasicsBack to BasicsWe all have that one seemingly “easy” task we’ve never quite figured out. This week, no problem is too trivial, no question too stupid. Just because it’s simple doesn’t mean it’s not a hack.The hardest part about managing your finances is getting started.Once you have some structure set up, checking…
Now, Libra will tie itself to a series of currencies, including US Dollars, Euros, and British Pounds. As TechCrunch explains, “when you send one Libra, you’ll actually send a fraction of USD-backed, EUR-backed, GBP-backed (etc.) stablecoins.” That should be an effective hedge against currency fluctuations, but it’ll hardly remove the risk for buyers or sellers. It’s…