International Finance

Category : May – June 2018

BankingMagazineMay - June 2018

The need for risk-based capital ratios ahead of Basel III

Bharath Kumar
Prof. Steven Ongena of the University of Zurich tells us about the European Banking Authority (EBA) capital exercise, its impact on capital ratios in banks and what they can expect out of Basel III next year....
MagazineMay - June 2018StartUp Sucess

The journey of America’s youngest Buttonsmith

Bharath Kumar
14-year-old Henry Burner’s entrepreneurial success is one for the textbooks. The teen overcame challenges to become one of the youngest ‘Forbes 30 Under 30’ title winner and has established a multi-million dollar empire. But he is like any other youngster who loves to study and socialize....
FinanceMagazineMay - June 2018

Technology revolutionising tax collection in Europe

Bharath Kumar
The furore over data protection has reached an all-time high. While the world chastises Silicon Valley for altering reality on the basis of social media behaviour, Europe is increasingly intrigued by the use of technology for tax collection. Nicholas Hallam, CEO of Accordance – a specialist firm in cross-border VAT, talks about how real-time VAT...
Event PreviewMagazineMay - June 2018

Technology driving India’s BFSI sector

Bharath Kumar
India’s banking and finance sector has undergone a tremendous change, and technology has played a major role in driving this change. Ahead of the 3rd Annual Smart Tech BFSI Exchange, the spotlight is on the nation’s vibrant banking ecosystem that is setting industry benchmarks in the region for its superior technology...
BankingMagazineMay - June 2018

PSD2 is here: What does this mean for Europe’s banking future?

Bharath Kumar
With banking and financial organizations implementing PSD2, leaders from UK’s Metro Bank, Hungary’s Raiffeisen Bank and India’s State Bank of India put forth their thoughts about the same...
Event ReviewMagazineMay - June 2018

How can Companies Ensure Core Data Responsibilities are Included in Key Roles?

Bharath Kumar
Ahead of the 7th Business Performance Management Conference, we spoke with Anwar Mirza, Global Head of Data Governance at TNT, about the importance of data management and how can companies ensure core Data responsibilities are included in key roles...
In the NewsMagazineMay - June 2018

How #deletefacebook watered brand equity

Bharath Kumar
It has been a dramatic month for Facebook. Revelations made by Cambridge Analytica’s former research director did significant damage to Facebook’s brand value, with serious questions being raised on data monetisation techniques and lack of user privacy...