by Dianne Bayley | Aug 6, 2019 | Fintech
In today’s digital world, insurers must adapt to better service the needs of customers who have come to expect an integrated experience across all channels. Ben Burger, Managing Executive at SilverBridge, says this continuous customer journey requires a different...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 31, 2019 | Fintech
There’s good reason to be cautious about cryptocurrencies, but deVere Acuma’s Gavin Smith says that caution shouldn’t prevent you from investing in these lucrative digital assets. Over the past two years, cryptocurrencies have exploded onto the national and worldwide...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 31, 2019 | Fintech
Having had the opportunity to attend the 2019 Women in Tech Africa conference in Cape Town earlier this year, and the privilege to spend time with more than 300 industry peers in technology across all spheres of industry, this was a reminder of the massive...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 29, 2019 | Fintech
The world of money is changing fast and news of Facebook’s foray into the digital currency arena with the launch of the Libra stablecoin and digital wallet initiatives is likely to shake things up even more, writes Nnamdi Oranye, fintech author and Diaspora Banking...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 17, 2019 | Fintech
For some time now, banks have been using digital technologies to help transform various areas of their business; in fact, digital has become deeply embedded in banking strategy. Digitisation is compelling for financial services businesses across the board, as it...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 2, 2019 | Fintech
With the cost of cash withdrawals increasing and the growing concern over data security, South African consumers are rapidly adopting cashless payments, as revealed by the latest numbers from Virgin Money Spot. The bank agnostic peer-to-peer payment app rocketed onto...