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Manish Shah, MD & CEO of Godrej Capital, outlines his focus areas today and in the future:

Innovation will unlock India's Mission 'Atmanirbhar’

Sunita Handa is Chairman, Toyota FSIN and Principal Advisor & TLAB Chairman, Protectt.ai Labs. She shares her current activities and her deep insights on innovaiton in an interaction with Manoj Agrawal:

Algorithm is the Boss

Irem Sayeed, Chief Credit Officer at U GRO Capital, dwells into business focus and modernization at the lender:

Fintech and Neobank under the same Umbrella

It was started in 1902 to build what came to be called Israel:

Bajaj Allianz Revolutionizes Employee's HR and IT Experience with WhatsApp, MS Teams, Al and Automation

A productivity booster shot at BALIC:

Small Beginning for a Big Opportunity

AMU Leasing's focus on serving the underserved market of individuals and fleets looking for financing for electric 3-wheelers and 2-wheelers:

NBK sparks off a digital banking wave

Kazakhstan's banks are striving to keep pace with global developments in digitization:

Banks build huge NextGen tech architecture

Bank of Maharashtra, IDFC FIRST Bank and Axis Bank are flexing technology muscle to beat the competition:

Rural India - A major source of women deposits

'The Trinity Act' is a report, authored by Dr. Soumya Kanti Ghosh, Group Chief Economic Adviser at State Bank of India. It presents an interesting analysis on women deposits:

Top 10 Emerging Technologies In BFSI

INTRODUCTION - In the past decade, the financial and banking industry has undergone significant transformation due to rapid technological evolution. The widespread adoption of the internet has propelled digitization, compelling the Banking, Financial Services & Insurance (BFSI) sector to embrace innovative technologies.

FI, Digitization, Open Banking & Human Connections - WOCCU 2023

Тhe 2023 Conference World Credit Union in Vancouver, British Columbia, saw the World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU) discussing the potential of the credit union cooperative model to facilitate financial inclusion for marginalized communities amidst the digital revolution.

Bank of Japan conducts CBDC PoC Phase 2

The Payment and Settlement Systems Department of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) conducted its Proof of Concept (PoC) Phase 1, building an experimental environment using several design alternatives for a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) ledger as the foundation of a CBDC system, to evaluate whether its basic functions could be processed appropriately.

75% of customers have embraced digital platforms

Advanced analytics, AI and ML help the Nigerian commercial bank to identify and manage risks more effectively:

Private sector banks accounted for 45% of incremental loans

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has publication titled 'Quarterly Basic Statistical Returns (BSR)1: Outstanding Credit of Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs), March 2023' on the Database on Indian Economy (DBIE) portal. The report presents data from 89 SCBS, excluding Regional Rural Banks, categorized by bank groups, population groups, and states.

Seamless & scalable tech delivers 61% rapid issuance

Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance Company has accentuated its tech bandwidth by deploying digital solutions through AI/ML, Data Analytics, Portal Framework, BPM, COTS and RPA:

Strong digital usage continues for Bank of America

Bank of America has just released its second-quarter financial report, showcasing outstanding growth and strong digital adoption across its platforms.

SBI dreams big: YONO for Every Indian

Dinesh Khara says that analytics has created significant value through income leakage recovery, risk mitigation & operational efficiency

Das launches RBI's next generation data warehouse

The Reserve Bank organized its 17th Annual Statistics Day Conference as a part of the National Statistics Day' celebrations in memory of the Late Professor Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis, who made invaluable contributions to the Indian statistical system and economic planning.

Compliance boost with Automation, Testing & Training

Conjeevaram Baradhwaj, Executive Vice President (Legal & Compliance) & Company Secretary at Future Generali India Life Insurance, delves into compliance aspects and impacts:

Future of Credit Underwriting in MSME lending by NBFCs

Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) play a crucial role in the Indian economy, contributing significantly to employment generation and economic growth. Access to timely and adequate credit is essential for them to sustain and expand their operations.

Kookmin Bank has a human-based AI avatar

The bank uses AI extensively and has created a virtual human to interact with its customers:

Account Aggregator: The Lynchpin of Open Banking

Tejinder Pal Singh Manchanda is the Chief Business Officer (CBO) of CAMS Financial Information Services Ltd. (CAMSfinserv). He is responsible for design and execution of the overarching business strategy of the company and has been associated with CAMS since February 2022.

RURAL BANKING SMALL BANKS BIG PLANS

Rural India is where bankers see growth opportunities. They are moving ahead with investments in digital technology, wider product range, larger geographical footprint and new applications:

Add-ons offer comprehensive protection to EV owners

Udayan Joshi, President - Product, Underwriting & Reinsurance at Liberty General Insurance demystifies EV adoption and insurance:

Tata AIG GI appointed as lead insurer for Maharashtra

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has selected Tata AIG General Insurance Co. as the lead non-life insurer for Maharashtra to initiate and drive activities in collaboration with all other non-life and health insurance companies.

Jio Financial Services and BlackRock to form JV to enter India's asset management industry

Jio Financial Services (JFS) and BlackRock announced a partnership to form Jio BlackRock, a 50:50 joint venture that combines the respective strengths and trusted brands of BlackRock and JFS. The aim is to deliver tech-enabled access to affordable and innovative investment solutions for millions of investors in India.

The tech thinking at Fintechs

3 fintechs show how they are leveraging technology to drive businesses in various ways:

World Council of Credit Unions Launches Climate Influencers Network at 2023 Conference: Initiatives Focus on Sustainability and Green Finance

VANCOUVER, B.C. – The World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU) initiated the Climate Influencers Network at the 2023 World Credit Union Conference on Tuesday. The network comprises over 20 global credit union leaders who gathered to address climate resilience priorities.

A digital footprint for all UCBs - Atul Khirwadkar, NUCFDC

The business plan of NUCFDC is very strong with detailed financial lay out and the process of technology procurement will be transparent:

AI a tremendous opportunity for insurance brokers - Debasish Panda

Debasish Panda, Chairman, IRDAI & Sumit Bohra, President, IBAI share the details about the changing roles of the brokers in the insurance industry: