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Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) and blockchain enable the future of payments

IBM Business Partners

The introduction of Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) has added a new dimension to blockchain technology that transforms the future of payments for businesses and individuals. Some time ago, banks and governments started shifting their attention towards using digital assets in their operations and economies.

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Expanding Competitive Strategy Mindsets from Industries to Digital Ecosystems

Thinkers 50

And digital ecosystems — not industries, amplify the value of data. Digital ecosystems are networks of data generators and recipients. This requires framing competitive strategy in digital ecosystems, not just industries. How can legacy firms build new digital ecosystems?

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The business value of operating core insurance solutions on the cloud

IBM Business Partners

Although interest rates have increased at an unprecedented rate over the past year due to efforts by central banks to curb inflation, insurers are locked into low-yielding investments, and it will take several years for their investment yields to improve. How is the insurance industry addressing these challenges ?

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Leadership in Finance & Fintech: 30 Key Thought Leaders in the Finance & Fintech Industry

Jake Jorgovan

His extensive background includes impactful roles at ConsenSys, where he contributed significantly to the Ethereum ecosystem and MetaMask. Jim Marous, recognized as a top 5 banking influencer for a decade, stands at the forefront of digital transformation in the financial services industry.

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Top 10 BPO (Business Process Outsourcing) Consultants & Consulting Firms

Jake Jorgovan

MUFG Investor Services : As part of a global banking giant, MUFG Investor Services combines financial acumen with BPO services, offering technology-integrated solutions for operational excellence and business growth. YKK Vietnam, Wacom, Tipco F&B Company Limited, Jibun Bank Corporation, Keio Corporation, Wacoal Corp.,

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Top financial services trends of 2024

IBM Business Partners

While high interest rates and inflation concerns are carrying over into the new year, financial services trends signal to prepare for major changes in real-time by staying up-to-date on all financial services-related matters, including in banking and capital markets sectors. One example of this is in insurance.

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Ecosystem Partnerships Extend and Evolve Alliances

Phoenix Consulting Group

Q: You have been involved with the channel and emerging ecosystems for some time. This is the value of the trend toward multi-partner, agile and collaborative ecosystems. At today’s pace of change, you have to trust aligned self-interests to maintain cohesion among ecosystem partners. Published by TIDWIT Inc.