Fintech Analyst Report - Issue 225

Issue 225 of the Metia Fintech Analyst Report focuses on key trends in digital banking transformation and payments. On digital transformation we look at how it is being implemented in small institutions, platform selection, and why banks must balance the human element with tech. In the payments space we analyse new payment methods and mobile breakthroughs in North America. We round off with some predictions from IDC for 2021.

Aite Group: Digital transformation at small institutions

Most small and midsize financial institutions rely on vendors for all their technology needs. The good news is that there are lots of options. The bad news is that it leaves many institutions trapped.

Omdia: Selecting a digital banking platform

This report will help CIOs to select the digital banking platform that provides the capabilities they require to enable their digital transformation ambitions.

Greenwich Associates: Digital transformation in banking

Modern customers need more than the traditional “white glove service” – but banks must get the balance between technology and the human touch right to remain competitive.

Mercator: Cost-reduction with online payments

As the pandemic continues to drive e-commerce, merchants have an opportunity to offer payment methods that sit outside of traditional card networks.

Mercator: Mobile payments breakthrough in North America

Mobile phones continue to play a significant role in purchasing and payments journeys, with the uptake of mobile devices and interest in mobile wallets key driving factors.

IDC: Global financial services predictions for 2021

Financial services CIOs and senior IT leaders will have much to contend with over the next five years. This webcast discusses the nascent challenges and how they will affect investment priorities.

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