Posts Tagged ‘Consumers’
Q&A: Symcor’s Saba Shariff on what Open Banking in Canada ‘done right’ looks like
Saba Shariff, Symcor’s chief strategy, product and innovation officer, shares her views on what Canada needs to consider in its implementation of Open Banking.
Read MoreCanadian consumers voice concerns about online privacy
Majority of Canadians hold organisations accountable for the use and storage of data, putting the onus on those businesses to establish trust, a survey by Interac found.
Read MoreEuropeans lag UK consumers in ‘embracing’ digital banking
New research by CRIF found that 53% of Europeans still prefer to apply for new financial products in-person at a local bank branch.
Read MoreAmerican Express names new UK country manager to succeed Charlotte Duerden
Hannah Lewis has been appointed to the role, after 14 years at American Express working across consumer, commercial and merchant businesses, following Duerden’s promotion.
Read MoreUK Government to modernise Consumer Credit Act
HM Treasury plans to reform the Act to ensure it “fosters innovation but also maintains high levels of consumer protection”.
Read MoreYapily hires from OBIE for chief legal officer role
Selene Brett will join Yapily’s executive team from OBIE, where she was general counsel.
Read MoreExperian: Lenders need to understand where risk is as cost-of-living ‘crunch’ looms
Experian’s Mohammed Chaudhri and Natalie Hammond join Open Banking Expo TV to discuss the role that advanced analytics and data will play.
Read MoreKlarna enters Canada
The BNPL provider has opened a tech hub in Toronto where it will recruit 500 engineers by 2025, while Canadian shoppers can now use its ‘Pay in 4’ service at selected retailers’ checkouts.
Read MoreUK Government launches consultation on BNPL regulation
The consultation, which closes on 6 January 2022, is seeking views on the potential scope of regulation to ensure ‘proportionate approach’ is taken.
Read MoreIs the gap narrowing between digital challengers and high street banks?
One in 10 consumers have changed their current account since March 2020 with nearly a third (32%) of these switching from a traditional bank to an online-only one.
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