All articles by Douglas Blakey
Douglas Blakey
Digital banks: Time to get serious about fraud prevention
If digital banks want to maintain trust and grow in an increasingly competitive market, they must prioritise cybersecurity, invest in cutting-edge fraud detection systems, and partner with regulators, writes Phoebe Hodgson
Neobanks must learn to localise while going global
As neobanks continue their global expansion, Raman Korneu draws on his 25 years in banking and finance to explain why taking a localised approach is more crucial than ever
Why regulation puts the EU in pole position in the DLT race
Governments are working through how best to regulate digital assets. Although the UK and the US are yet to finalise digital asset-specific rules, European legislators are paving the way for fundamental change, writes Gilbert Verdian
Helping the financial sector deliver secure and modern infrastructure through regulation
Sean Tilley, discusses how cybersecurity regulations, particularly DORA and NIS 2, can help financial organisations build more resilient infrastructure, and help them adopt higher standards of monitoring, reporting, and incident management
For open banking to succeed, we must tackle fraud
Roger Alexander discusses the scepticism around open banking and explains why fraud prevention plays a key role in moving the industry forward
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UK banking sector tax contribution to government tax receipts +9%
The total tax contribution of the UK banking sector rises to £44.8bn for the financial year to the end of March 2024, up from £41bn the previous year
New rules on reimbursing fraud victims come with benefits and challenges
New regulations designed to protect consumers from APP fraud could lead to an increase in fraud, warns Caroline Greenwell
RBC, Tangerine rank top for customer satisfaction among big 5, mid-size Canadian lenders
After years of stagnation and decline, Canadians’ satisfaction with their banks is on the rise, according to the JD Power 2024 Canada Retail Banking Satisfaction Study
US banks must double their investment in credit risk management processes – leading financial consultant
With rates now cut and the costs of borrowing reduced, US banks prepare for an influx of new borrowers, argues leading financial consultant Yerbol Orynbayev
Navigating the savings landscape: Crucial things to consider before moving your money
Sam Compton discusses whether consumers should move their savings in response to a falling base rate