News, Financial services, Retail banking, Azure

The Peoples Community Bank uses Finastra to enhance digital offerings

The Peoples Community Bank uses Finastra to enhance digital offerings
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By Elly Yates-Roberts | 07 July 2020

Fusion Phoenix will enable the bank to quickly roll out new products and services

News, Financial services, Retail banking, Dynamics, Azure

Allica Bank uses Microsoft tech to securely deliver enterprise banking

Allica Bank uses Microsoft tech to securely deliver enterprise banking
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By Elly Yates-Roberts | 30 June 2020

Dynamics 365 and Azure-based system will help support new institution’s customer base

News, Financial services, Retail banking, Cloud, Azure

VeriPark helps launch digital bank on mobile in 90 days

VeriPark helps launch digital bank on mobile in 90 days
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By Elly Yates-Roberts | 29 June 2020

Microsoft Azure-based app helps banks spend more time enhancing the customer experience

Interview, Financial services, Blockchain

Is blockchain becoming the new digital?

Is blockchain becoming the new digital?
By Elly Yates-Roberts | 29 May 2020

Decentralised finance has the power to transform business processes and customer experiences. Algorand Inc.’s Sean Ford discusses the misconceptions about the technology and why organisations need to get onboard, or get left behind

Algorand Inc.’s Sean Ford discusses why firms must get onboard, or get left behind

Viewpoint, Financial services, Cloud

Open finance can transform customer experiences, says Finastra

Open finance can transform customer experiences, says Finastra
By Eric Duffaut | 15 April 2020

Cloud-based, open platforms enable banks to plug in new capabilities via open APIs and co-innovate with fintechs to transform operations and deliver exceptional customer experiences

Cloud-based platforms enable banks to co-innovate with fintechs and access new capabilities

Feature, Financial services, AI

Does robotic process automation have a place in finance?

Does robotic process automation have a place in finance?
By Jacqui Griffiths | 28 February 2020

The technology is helping organisations to achieve faster, more accurate and more efficient processes, ensuring a secure, seamless experience for staff and customers

The technology is helping firms achieve faster, more accurate and more efficient processes

News, Financial services

Microsoft and SBI Foundation create Indian accessibility programme

Microsoft and SBI Foundation create Indian accessibility programme
By Elly Yates-Roberts | 25 February 2020

Partnership aims to help disabled youth gain the skills to work in financial services

Interview, Financial services, Azure, AI

Automated Intelligence helps firms find value in data

Automated Intelligence helps firms find value in data
By Rebecca Gibson | 14 February 2020

Using the cloud to embrace new technologies enables financial services companies understand their data and drive compliance, says CEO Simon Cole

The cloud enables financial services companies to drive compliance, says CEO Simon Cole

News, Retail banking

Microsoft backs Commonwealth Bank’s start-up incubator

Microsoft backs Commonwealth Bank’s start-up incubator
By Elly Yates-Roberts | 06 February 2020

X15 Ventures will deliver new digital solutions to benefit Australian businesses

News, Retail banking, Azure, Windows

Microsoft transforms staff experience at Lloyds Banking Group

Microsoft transforms staff experience at Lloyds Banking Group
By Elly Yates-Roberts | 21 January 2020

The British bank is using Microsoft technology to create a modern digital workplace

Viewpoint, Financial services, Retail banking, Dynamics

VeriPark provides friction-free digital onboarding

VeriPark provides friction-free digital onboarding
By Wim Geukens | 21 January 2020

Digital platforms enable banks to offer all customers a fast, seamless and personalised experience when they open a new account

Digital platforms enable banks to give customers fast, seamless and personalised experiences

News, Financial services, Azure

Yooz chooses Microsoft Azure to automate accounts payable

Yooz chooses Microsoft Azure to automate accounts payable
By Elly Yates-Roberts | 13 December 2019

Firm will optimise its systems with the compliance, efficiency and security of the cloud

Viewpoint, Insurance

Reimagining the role of insurance underwriters

Reimagining the role of insurance underwriters
By Day Bishop | 06 December 2019

Digital innovation, automation and artificial intelligence could help to free up underwriters, helping them focus on activities that can generate additional revenue and profits

Automation and AI could help underwriters focus on activities that can generate revenue and profits

Viewpoint, Financial services, Mobile

Understanding the changing landscape of payments

Understanding the changing landscape of payments
By Ed Adshead-Grant | 29 November 2019

Bottomline’s 2019 Business Payments Barometer reveals a mobile-first industry with a wealth of opportunities, along with some key challenges for corporates

Bottomline’s Business Payments Barometer reveals a mobile-first industry rife with opportunities

Viewpoint, Financial services

ITSCREDIT is disrupting self-service banking

ITSCREDIT is disrupting self-service banking
By João Pinto | 26 November 2019

Empowering banks and customers alike, the firm aims to disrupt the market with its new digital platform that is enabling online credit applications to take place in less than 20 minutes

Firm aims to disrupt the market with new digital platform that speeds up online credit applications

News, Azure

Westpac launches Azure data hub for personalised services

Westpac launches Azure data hub for personalised services
By Elly Yates-Roberts | 19 November 2019

Australian bank partners with Microsoft to create ‘Data Driven Experience Platform'

Viewpoint, Financial services, AI

How can banks make use of explainable AI?

How can banks make use of explainable AI?
By Hani Hagras | 19 November 2019

The technology is becoming a critical component in heavily regulated industries like banking and finance

The technology is becoming a critical component in regulated industries like finance


News, Insurance, Azure

Allianz to use Microsoft Azure to streamline insurance processes

Allianz to use Microsoft Azure to streamline insurance processes
By Elly Yates-Roberts | 14 November 2019

Microsoft will also partner with Allianz insurtech Syncier to offer customised solutions

News, Financial services, Azure

NatWest and Pollinate launch Azure-based payments platform

NatWest and Pollinate launch Azure-based payments platform
By Elly Yates-Roberts | 11 November 2019

Tyl aims to help banks provide a personalised customer service and compete with fintechs

Interview, Financial services, Cloud, AI

Microsoft is enabling innovation in insurance

Microsoft is enabling innovation in insurance
By Jacqui Griffiths | 11 November 2019

The Record spoke to some of Microsoft’s leading financial services partners to find out how insurance firms can leverage the cloud and artificial intelligence to enable innovation across their business

Microsoft financial services partners explain how insurers can make use of the cloud and AI

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