All articles by Douglas Blakey
Douglas Blakey
FS sector tops charts for Phishing and DDoS in EMEA
The global financial services industry remains the most frequently attacked industry by Layers 3 and 4 distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack events for the second consecutive year, according to a report released by Akamai
Companies aren’t ‘owning’ their data
Business leaders must recognise the importance of data protection, explains Alasdair Anderson
FICO Solutions help Bank Mandiri slash fraud by 80% on cards and 85% on digital app
Indonesia’s largest financial institution dramatically reduces fraud losses on its Livin’ by Mandiri banking super app, safeguarding over 1.64 billion transactions
FCA’s new rules to protect cash will help banks and customers – Curinos
FCA regulations come into effect on 18 September with selected banks and building societies required to take additional steps to ensure that reasonable access to cash withdrawal and deposit facilities in local areas is maintained
Following two years of little-to-no growth, eurozone bank lending forecast to grow from 2025 -EY
Europe is turning an economic corner according to the latest EY European Bank Lending Economic Forecast
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Allica Bank sponsors World Stone Skimming Championships
Unique partnership highlights Allica Bank’s dedication to supporting businesses and communities across the UK
RBC looks at HSBC Canada acquisition as a catalyst for “accelerated growth”
RBC’s HSBC Canada deal positions it as the bank of choice for newcomers and commercial clients with international needs. RBC clients gain access to HSBC’s trade finance and cash management capabilities while expanding the product suite and distribution channels for HSBC’s clients
Patience and targeted policies are key to promoting banking competition in New Zealand
Fostering innovation and encouraging new digital players represent the best options if New Zealand regulators are to succeed in their drive to ramp up competition in the retail banking sector, writes Benjamin Hatton
Microbusinesses struggle to make over £10,000 in salary: Zempler Bank research
47% of microbusinesses have less than £1,000 in savings. The most common policy demand from microbusinesses is for tax breaks to encourage entrepreneurship
Fed must deliver 50-point rate cut in September to avert recession: Nigel Green
CEO of deVere Group, Nigel Green, warns that only bold, decisive action from the Fed can prevent an economic catastrophe