Banking in the metaverse: The next frontier
As you read this, the internet is being reshaped. And it’s already transforming banking. We have not witnessed a topic explode quite like the metaverse. While extended reality (XR) technology has been...
Latest Open Data blogs
538 Views
Four ways Canadian banks can prep for Open Banking
The Open Banking wave is picking up speed in Canada. The Advisory Committee on Open Banking, in its final report, said ...
2447 Views
Unlock the promise of Open Banking market infrastructure
Open Banking allows customers to share access to their banking data with trusted third parties, which then provide the ...
1394 Views
A how-to guide for monetizing Open Banking and CDR data
In our last post, we shared the two emerging business models that are powered by Open Banking application programming ...
1627 Views
Open Banking and CDR | Two business models for new value
In our last post, we talked about how it was time for banks to start looking beyond compliance in Open Banking, or as ...
1055 Views
Open Banking and CDR | Learn from leaders to drive growth
For leading incumbent banks, Open Banking or, as it is enacted in Australia, the Consumer Data Right (CDR), is not just ...
1374 Views
How open data can help in the post-pandemic era
As I illustrated in my last post, there are already plenty of examples of open data innovations being used to help with ...
1093 Views
Five examples of open data as a force for good during COVID-19
In my last post, I talked about why open data has a pivotal role to play in the unprecedented times COVID-19 has ...
856 Views
Open data—what the world needs in the COVID-19 era
The recent months of the escalating COVID-19 pandemic have involved a huge amount of disruption for everyone—in all ...
8013 Views
The growth of data in banking is unstoppable
Banks occupy a privileged and trusted position. Social media companies may have insight into what is attracting our ...
3996 Views
Open Banking is already here. Open data is just beginning.
Today, the vast majority in the industry have heard the term Open Banking, but what does it really mean? The answer ...
View our latest insights
Ready to catch the Open Banking wave?
As open banking apps, initiatives and APIs gather momentum, a new Accenture report details how banks can lead in the open data economy.
Fueling payments growth with new value propositions
The ultimate guide to banking in the metaverse
When Neal Stephenson coined the term “metaverse” in his 1992 science-fiction novel, Snow Crash, he could hardly have foreseen that the phrase would be everywhere by late 2021. With bigtech giants like...
Rise of the “super-app”: Opportunity or threat?
Back in 2009, Apple coined the catchy phrase, “there’s an app for that.” Since then, apps (single-use apps, that is) have multiplied exponentially and become part of everyday life for most people. But...
Key trends shaping the future of payments
In a post-COVID world we have seen dramatic changes in the way customers pay, from the further shift towards a cashless society to a digital revolution in e-commerce payments. As we look forward, we s...
Hit or miss? Our Top 10 Banking Trends, reviewed
Every January since 2018, our annual “Top 10 Banking Trends” report has attempted to cut through the noise and reveal the real forces shaping the industry’s future. On top of the bold predictions and ...
Banking’s digital shift: Decision time for payments players
The pace of change in payments right now might seem overwhelming. The pandemic has supercharged the trend towards contactless, online and instant payments. Contactless payments, for instance, grew 150...
Growth in digital payments: A cross-industry view
Digital payments are gaining popularity as cash usage declines around the world. While card payments still dominate in countries where they have a large incumbent advantage, digital products like paym...
It’s back to the future for payments
This blog is based on my keynote presentation at the 2021 Payments Canada SUMMIT Payments leaders probably feel like they are living in the future right now. The pandemic changed the industry forever....
The next big payments disruptors may surprise you
At the recent Money 20/20 conference, I spoke with The Fintech Times about which potential disruptors banks and payments players are most concerned about. Accenture surveyed over 200 payments executiv...
Unlock the promise of Open Banking market infrastructure
Open Banking allows customers to share access to their banking data with trusted third parties, which then provide the customer with a better banking experience. Its adoption has been uneven around th...
