As banks continue their digital transformation, it is essential that they take a top-down approach in order to fully integrate with a digital world. On top of aligning their products with the digital needs of customers, banks will need to update their operating models as well...
The banking industry is frantically pursuing digital transformation amid warnings that new fintech offerings will cause their extinction...
As the banking industry undergoes a dramatic evolution, CEOs and their leadership teams will play a fundamental role in deciding the success of their banks through digital transformation...
One of the greatest duelling pairs in the history of crime fiction were the cerebral detective Sherlock Holmes and his nemesis Professor Moriarty.
“Women in leadership” is an increasingly popular topic, with new conferences, forums, blogs, research and articles springing up nearly every day.
The role of social media in the insurance industry.
The remarkable growth of insurance portals and other online marketplaces reflects changing customer attitudes towards shopping for and buying insurance...
The remarkable growth of insurance portals and other online marketplaces reflects changing customer attitudes towards shopping for and buying insurance...
In April, Google announced a significant change to its search algorithm, causing waves across the industry from concerned brands, publishers and marketers.
The time is now for the U.S. to move to real-time payments in a new digital environment
Consumers and merchants demanding a payments transformation
The consumerization of finance is putting intense pressures on banks that are already grappling with the rising costs of maintaining the local branch and the "internet of things"...
Cybersecurity is top of mind – last week, professionals flocked to this year’s RSA conference, the largest enterprise security conference in the world...
During bank earnings season, the media, shareholders, and analysts stay glued to the latest news of growth, disappointment, investments, and write-offs. The largest banks are lashed or applauded for every percentage point dip or uptick...
The old model of outsourcing We will do your mess for less has run its course. The traditional practice of labor arbitrage, in which buyers conceive and develop system designs internally and hand them over to low-cost operators, is ineffective in todays financial services market. Is there a new model? Read this article to find out.
The World's Most Mission-Critical Financial Technology Operations are Supported by Polaris FT Services...
Embracing the Paradoxes of Leadership and the Power of Doubt
I have always believed that Zen stories have an unparalleled sense of simplicity and clarity. One such story made me re-imagine my learning function. This is the story of a Zen monk...
Think of Generation Y and you are thinking of smartphones, laptops and tablets. You are thinking not of brick-and-mortar stores but online shopping, thanks to Amazon and eBay. And money? You are now thinking of cards and online remittances...
Time to head home after a day in India at the launch of the new design centre for finance launched by Polaris Financial Technology in Chennai...
Polaris Financial Technology has today opened a $10 million financial application design centre at its headquarters in Chennai, India, where customers...
As Polaris Financial Technologies moves beyond its roots as a service provider to the financial industry it is staking quite a lot on its ability to deliver innovative, design-centred products in a rapidly changing world.
Capital Markets are primarily driven by the exchange of Capital (in the form of cash or security) by those in need of Capital and by those offering it...
Erroneous software sometimes play havoc in Capital markets. In 2012, the NASDAQ and other global stock exchanges were affected due to erroneous software not once, but thrice within a period of just three months!
