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What is eating bankers’ lunch? Part IIWhat your bank can do to ride the wave of platform economy

In Part I of our “What is eating bankers’ lunch?” series, we took a trip back in time. Where once there were brick-and-mortar branches…

December 3, 2024

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What is eating bankers’ lunch? The innovation you didn’t know aboutAre banks ready for the next wave of disruption?

In a world where Amazon, Airbnb, and Netflix have redefined consumer expectations and the underlying industry business models, banks must ask themselves a critical…

November 18, 2024

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Beyond the Surface: Modernizing the Backend for Long-Term Banking Success

Customers today are more discerning than ever, and banks are in a race to meet their expectations, especially when it comes to tech-savvy clients….

November 5, 2024

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AI in Banking: Co-Pilot, Super Apps, and the Future of Financial Services

Tyler Pichach, Head of Banking Strategy at Microsoft, Branavan Selvasingham, VP of AI and Automation, and Dharmesh Mistry dive into the world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its transformative impact on the financial services industry….

March 18, 2025

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Building Strong Partnerships in Financial Services: Strategies for Success

I spend most of my work hours talking to our customers. “Well, of course you do – you’re the Chief Customer Officer,” you may say. But what drives those conversations isn’t the title. It’s the curiosity I bring to every interaction, constantly asking, “What…

March 17, 2025

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Could strategic tech partnerships bridge the gap to financial inclusion for the underserved?

The scale of the underbanked population is staggering, even in developed nations. In the U.S., nearly 19 million households are underbanked, while about 6% of Americans remain completely unbanked, disconnected from traditional financial systems. To put this into perspective, that’s almost half the population…

March 6, 2025

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Accelerate your path to deposit optimization

With deposit stagnation, and interest rate declines, more banks are competing for less available deposits. Optimizing deposit growth strategies is as important as it has ever been. Traditional banks must evolve their deposit strategies to compete effectively against digital challengers. By implementing targeted acquisition…

March 3, 2025

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Igniting Product Innovation: Highlights from Zafin’s Banking Product Summit 2024

On November 21st 2024 we kicked off our first ever Banking Product Summit and it was a smash success. We brought together industry experts and thought leaders to learn, exchange information and network about the future of banking products, and how financial institutions can…

February 25, 2025

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The Future of Banking is Now: BIAN Accelerates Modernization

The financial industry faces a rapidly changing landscape. The shift towards digital banking driven by evolving consumer behaviors and technological advances means that traditional banking models must be reimagined. This transformation isn’t about adopting the latest tools; it’s about revolutionizing banking architecture to be…

February 5, 2025

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Empowering Personalized Banking Experiences

At Zafin, we’re all about delivering exceptional value to the banks we serve, and that starts with how we approach our internal processes. Leveraging Databricks’ cutting-edge data infrastructure, we’ve streamlined how we handle and process massive data volumes – scaling seamlessly, cutting costs, and…

February 5, 2025

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The Commercial Impact of Regulatory Changes in Banking

Recent conversations on anti-money laundering controls, CFPB open banking ruling, and regulatory compliance risks directly connect to what modern banks must prioritize – strengthening their foundational risk management framework. Earlier this year, Canada’s banking regulator, OSFI, ordered TD Bank to overhaul its risk controls…

February 5, 2025

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The Most Disruptive Forces in Banking Over the Next Five Years

We could take you back 40 years. A bank’s branch was its primary distribution channel. That’s where they built trust, loyalty, and community relationships. They knew everyone in the community, understood their needs, and financed them accordingly. They helped people open businesses and managed…

January 14, 2025

10 min read

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