Embracing digital transformation with a digital factory
McKinsey Sustainabilty
MARCH 28, 2024
In this interview, Alinma Bank's chief digital officer discusses the importance of a digital factory to the bank’s overall transformation journey.
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Americas FSI Digital Commentary: 3 Ways to Accelerate Digital Strategy in 2023
Cisco CSR
JANUARY 10, 2023
As a change agent serving the financial services industry for over 20 years, it is a great privilege to collaborate with Bank, Insurance, and Wealth Management institutions to devise and execute digital transformation strategy, solve complex business problems, and leverage technology to strengthen business results.
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Americas FinServ Digital Commentary – Fall 2022: Three Ways to Accelerate Digital Transformation
Cisco CSR
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
Through it all, Bank, Insurance and Wealth Management decision-makers have face increased pressure to focus on three fundamental strategic priorities – Business Growth, Cost Reduction, and Risk Reduction – to accelerate digital transformation. Geopolitical issues shock the conscience. Threat of a recession. High interest rates.
American Banker Names U.S. Bank Leaders to 2022 Most Powerful Women in Banking
3BL Media
OCTOBER 21, 2022
Bank a Top Team honor. Bank leaders in its 2022 Most Powerful Women in Banking, naming vice chairs Gunjan Kedia and Kate Quinn and senior vice president Vanessa Angeles among 75 individual honorees. Quinn was named to the Most Powerful Women in Banking list, the sixth consecutive year she has been honored. SOURCE: U.S.
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Bitcoin and Blockchain: A Small Glimpse Into Big Digital Disruptions
Daniel Burrus
JANUARY 27, 2021
This sent the banking industry into a tailspin, desperately trying to understand this new concept of a digital currency system, and areas of the government even began to prepare a way to legislate this unfamiliar system. Blockchain is the software behind digital currency like Bitcoin. Blockchain: A Whole New Financial Frontier.
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Bringing innovation to a not-for-profit setting
McKinsey Sustainabilty
MARCH 11, 2024
American Red Cross chief innovation officer Sajit Joseph discusses the opportunity in bringing innovation, AI, and digital transformation to the work of disaster response and blood banking.
How an Energy Company Leveraged Tech Partnerships To Deliver Digital Services to Millions of Customers
3BL Media
OCTOBER 31, 2022
million natural gas customers spread across a distribution network of almost 30,000 kilometers, the company had to act fast to prepare for a surge in demand for its digital channels. With in-person services suddenly inaccessible, digital channels became the primary customer touchpoint almost overnight. "We Almost all our 1.4
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Mastercard: This Entrepreneur Is Transforming His Professional Capital Into a Springboard to Financial Inclusion
3BL Media
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
Naor noticed that while major banks were proactively building tech solutions to drive their digital transformation, smaller institutions were struggling to migrate online. Back in 2015, many of the smaller banks Naor approached saw little reason to start offering online banking to their customers.
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Schneider Electric Appoints Gwenaelle Avice-Huet as Chief Strategy and Sustainability Officer
3BL Media
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
DESCRIPTION: RUEIL-MALMAISON, France, February 22, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Schneider Electric , the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, has appointed Gwenaelle Avice-Huet as its new Chief Strategy and Sustainability Officer, starting from 1 April 2022. SOURCE: Schneider Electric. as a consultant.
Understanding Digital Public Infrastructure: What it Means — and Why it Matters — to Businesses and Governments in Emerging Markets
James Militzer
OCTOBER 2, 2023
In recent months, there has been an outpouring of media coverage and analysis on the topic of digital public infrastructure (DPI), including articles , ideas , podcasts and convenings. We believe DPI can be a helpful lens to provide focus for digital development. This deluge of attention is hardly surprising.
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Allied Bank innovates in the financial industry with Cisco CX Cloud
Cisco CSR
JULY 21, 2022
Digital transformation is the cornerstone of success for businesses in today’s “always-on” world. To remain competitive, financial services institutions are in the midst of their transformation journeys to make internal processes simpler and provide the best experience possible to their customers.
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Hybrid Cloud Operations in the New Era of Digital Payment Applications
Cisco CSR
JULY 29, 2022
In the first blog , I explored new trends in traditional banking. In the second blog I focused on some of the challenges insurance companies face while navigating their digital transformations. The demand for just one provider’s services (PayPal) exemplifies the popularity of digital payment systems.
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SASE – Necessary for the Future of Work
Cisco CSR
FEBRUARY 7, 2023
With financial institutions digital transformation plans, the move to the cloud for many applications only heightened the interest and need. How an Asian bank modernized its network and security with SASE The pace of change in digital banking challenged this bank’s networking architecture.
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Loretta E. Reynolds Joins U.S. Bancorp Board of Directors
3BL Media
OCTOBER 28, 2022
Bank as we continue our digital transformation,” said Andy Cecere, U.S. As we strive to make banking easy, convenient, connected and digital, cybersecurity is more important than ever. Bank National Association. Bank Board of Directors. SOURCE: U.S. She will serve on U.S. KEYWORDS: NYSE:USB, U.S.
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“Bridging the Gap: Towards a More Sustainable Future”
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
The report provides a detailed summary of the Bank's significant ESG and sustainability matters, threats, and performance data. ABOUT NBK NBK was established in 1952 and is the first shareholding company and a domestic bank within GCC to be locally founded. Currently, NBK is the leading conventional banking group in Kuwait.
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Deloitte, Persefoni Partner on Carbon Measurement Solutions for Banks & Insurers
ESG Today
NOVEMBER 11, 2022
Global professional services firm Deloitte and climate management and accounting platform (CMAP) provider Persefoni announced today a new strategic partnership aimed at developing analytics solutions for the banking and insurance companies to measure and manage their operational and portfolio carbon footprints.
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Exciting Times Ahead – Innovating for the Future
Cisco CSR
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
This event will be streamed digitally across 5 other ASEAN countries so that many more can stand to benefit from the many ideas and knowledge Cisco has put together for its customers and partners across the South-East Asian region. As well as how Cisco CX can simplify, transform, and innovate in driving critical business outcomes.
Schneider Electric Presents Inclusive and Sustainable Energy Transition Training Programs for the Youth at Innovation Day In Ivory Coast
3BL Media
MAY 9, 2024
With a focus on digital transformation, the "New Skills for the Future & Innovation" program offers energy transition training and project-based learning for students aged 15 to 35 years old. Our mission is to be your digital partner for Sustainability and Efficiency. We call this Life Is On.
ADB Targets $100 Billion in Climate Finance by 2030
ESG Today
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
The ADB is a regional multilateral development bank that provides loans, technical assistance, grants, and equity investments aimed at promoting social and economic development in Asia and the Pacific, and to eradicate extreme poverty.
Give Her Credit: Expanding Women's Access to Finance
3BL Media
MARCH 18, 2022
Cross-sector partnerships and digital products are empowering women-led businesses to help advance an equitable economic recovery. It is extremely difficult to access loans from commercial banks.”. It is extremely difficult to access loans from commercial banks.”. Investing in digital transformation to scale microfinance.
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Accion invests in Banco Contactar to drive digital financial services to rural Colombia
Impact Alpha
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Accion has invested $15 million investment in Colombian bank Banco Contactar via its $152.5 million Digital Transformation Fund that helps microfinance and other. The post Accion invests in Banco Contactar to drive digital financial services to rural Colombia appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
5 Key Challenges Financial Services IT Face in 2022 and Beyond
Cisco CSR
MARCH 3, 2022
At the end of 2021, a New York City headquartered, 220-year-old bank was fined over $200 million in regulatory fees due to insecure practices – namely employees using non-corporate or personal email accounts to transact official business. Optimize the digital experience at scale. Legacy systems impact on digital transformation.
World Environment Center Welcomes New Gold Medal Jury Members
3BL Media
OCTOBER 11, 2022
Karen Fawcett - formerly Global CEO Retail, and Global Head Brand and Marketing for Standard Chartered Bank, Singapore. Karen Fawcett was formerly CEO Retail, Brand and Marketing for Standard Chartered Bank, which focused primarily on Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Prior to her career in banking, Ms.
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From the Fifth Third Bancorp 2021 ESG Report: Serving Customers
3BL Media
AUGUST 4, 2022
Today, as customer and client needs evolve, we’re uniquely positioned to serve them by delivering tailored, digital solutions that meet their on-demand expectations and lifestyles, while providing the human connection and expert guidance that makes for lasting, rewarding relationships. Consumer Customers.
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Fifth Third CSO Named to Sustainability Top 100 Leaders List for 2022
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
DESCRIPTION: CINCINNATI, November 1, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Fifth Third Bank, National Association today announced that its chief sustainability officer, Mike Faillo, has been named to the Sustainability Top 100 Leaders list for 2022 published in the October issue of Sustainability Magazine. SOURCE: Fifth Third Bancorp. Delivering $40.6
Big Data Explosion
Cisco CSR
APRIL 26, 2022
Some familiar examples are receiving banking fraud alerts on mobile devices, submitting photos for insurance adjustments, or using robo-advisors for investment decisions. There is an opportunity beyond these core services to embed financial services into broader digital commerce ecosystems. Creating new customer value from AI.
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All AI Work is Not Created Equal: Building an Ecosystem That Supports Not Just Jobs, But Employment in East Africa
James Militzer
JUNE 27, 2024
In other words, there will always be a need for data annotation, and there will always be a need for similar digitally focused jobs — and this need could help generate the kind of stable, formal employment that can reduce poverty and drive lasting economic growth. How then do we as companies act as good partners?
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Creating a Lightning-Fast Experience for the Track at New Balance
3BL Media
JULY 28, 2022
We took that request and began to illustrate for the developer, and New Balance as naming sponsor, how digital transformation could unlock a variety of new experiences for their fans, athletes and attendees,” said Jaco Cronje, a solutions architect with the WSP Innovation Advisory team.
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Wolters Kluwer Appoints Richard Pulliam to Lead EHS & ESG Business Unit
ESG Today
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Organizations in every geography across virtually every industry are driving an unprecedented demand for user-friendly, integrated technology that can digitally transform the way they manage EHS and ESG data. Prior to joining Wolters Kluwer, Pulliam served as the Chief Product & Strategy Officer of Arvest Bank Group.
Guest Post: Connecting the “D” to the ESG
ESG Today
SEPTEMBER 13, 2022
In a world of rapid digital transformation , how do companies, investors, regulators, standard setters, and ordinary citizens respond to these shifts? Incorporating digital transformation efforts into the ESG reporting process is one way CEOs can supercharge stakeholder firm value. Digital Killed the Paper Based Star.
In a Battle of Online Help vs Face-to-Face Service, the Customer Must Always Win: Part 1
Daniel Burrus
JULY 6, 2022
I recently asked Shep Hyken — who I would refer to as the ‘Chief Experience and Amazement Officer’ at his company, Shepherd Presentations — to join me on my program, “ Opportunity Hour Conversations with The Masters ,” on the subject of creating amazing customer service experiences in this digital, transformative world. .
Mastercard Strive USA: One Year Later
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
In the heart of Columbia, South Carolina, Optus Bank has been a beacon of hope for small businesses often excluded from the traditional banking system. Optus Bank was the state’s first Black-owned bank, and their mission has remained the same for over a century: Ensuring that wealth building is not just for the wealthy.
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Guest Post: Leveraging ESG to Future-Proof Corporate Performance
ESG Today
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
You can’t collect and report data like an integrated team – or have a single source of data truth – without digital transformation. It’s also essential to building trust in your business, financial and sustainability commitments – and your corporate reputation.
Workiva Announces 2022 Partner and Customer of the Year Award Winners
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
We are proud to work alongside our over 200 partners and support customers around the globe as they innovate their businesses and accelerate their finance and digital transformation projects,” said Julie Iskow, president & COO of Workiva. Platform Customer of the Year - Regions Bank. Transformation of the Year - KeyBank.
How digital technologies contribute to universal drinking water
Envirotec Magazine
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Digital water technologies have an important role in ensuring universal access to safe drinking water by 2030, that is according to a new report from the World Health Organisation. This supports a vibrant digital environment, which supports new collaborations. Previously, he was also a co-founder of Greenbird Technologies in Stavanger.
Helping Nonprofits Have a Greater Impact on Their Mission
3BL Media
JUNE 14, 2022
However, due to resource constraints and systemic inequities, many social-sector organizations have not yet fully recognized (or cannot afford to embrace) the benefits of technology or the importance of digital transformation. As for giving back more time, it’s not just Cosby banking more minutes for the operations team.
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Schneider Electric and Women Action Sustainability (WAS) Launch New Report on Climate Adaptation to Build Resilience
3BL Media
DECEMBER 2, 2024
This transformation requires investment. The involvement of the banking and financial services sector is key to support companies in the process of implementing their adaptation plans.
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Nora’s Digitalization Challenges: What the MSE Sector Can Learn From the Digital Journey of a Woman Entrepreneur in Peru
James Militzer
AUGUST 24, 2022
It is a typical family business similar to countless others across Latin America and other emerging markets, but with one important difference: Nora’s bodega is digitalized. The story of Nora’s family business highlights, among other things, the importance of women’s role as a driving force for digitalization.
Three Key Ingredients for Managed Services to Help You Win in Enterprise IT
Cisco CSR
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
As digitization transforms all lines of business, how can CSPs harness the power of 5G and IoT to create new value? And, what is the role of CSPs in taking enterprises’ own customers’ experience to the next level across different sectors, from small logistics businesses to big banks? revenue from the digital ecosystem.
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5 Key Challenges that can Make or Break Your Financial Services IT Initiatives in 2022
Cisco CSR
FEBRUARY 8, 2022
Some banks have “skeletons” in their closets. They restrict digital transformation initiatives and serve as an obstacle to affect time-to-market for newer services. Even more, guidance from experts familiar with your in-house systems can aid in deploying new solutions while your existing teams keep services running 24×7.
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Norwegian utility claims to calculate true cost of sewer ingress
Envirotec Magazine
JANUARY 23, 2023
Inflow of stormwater and infiltration of groundwater into sewers is a constant operational challenge, but a water utility in Norway is gaining better understanding of its network with an innovative digital approach, says Marco Westergren, chief analytics officer at water analytics platform provider InfoTiles.
Wesco International’s Annual Sustainability Report Now Available; Sets 2030 Goals for Landfill Waste, Green House Gas Emissions and Safety
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
2021 was a pivotal year in the digital transformation of Wesco’s Health and Safety program by introducing pilots of wearable technology designed to provide live education to the participants of their at-risk postures and movements throughout the day. Wearable devices improved safety metrics.
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Consumers Driving Technological Change in the Financial Industry
Daniel Burrus
JUNE 15, 2016
The financial services industry has been notoriously slow to adapt to the evolving technology landscape and its customers’ digital demands. In yet another twist to a modern tale, it was recently revealed that it was consumers who were leading yet another round of disruption in the banking and insurance sectors.
Personalization in Financial Services
Cisco CSR
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
Despite being accustomed to using mobile financial apps, the recent ability to use face ID to log into my banking and investment apps feels more personal. Convenience is a modern attribute we associate with great service experiences, and, thanks to technology and digital innovations, we desire convenience in every interaction.
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