Search Results for: fintech

Search Results for: fintech

abstract mobile phone with bank buildings on top of it as a metaphor for banking goes green: sustainable banking

Banking goes green: how we help our clients develop sustainable lending products

Green lending products as a strategy for the future: how banks develop sustainable financing solutions to meet the growing needs of their customers and remain competitive
Bank building on an abstract background a a metaphor for dealing with non-performing loans

Current challenges and strategies in dealing with non-performing loans

Effectively managing rising default rates in the lending business
Christmas tree as a metaphor for the BankingHub annual review / christmas article

A look back at the banking industry’s year 2024

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Data lightbulb as a metaphor for ESG and Austrian banks - the pressure is on

ESG and Austrians banks – the pressure is rising

Austria’s regional banks are facing the challenge of asserting themselves in a changing market environment. This can, however, also be an opportunity. The integration of ESG criteria offers banks a unique chance not only to transform their business models, but to tap into new sources of income.
The digital stream as a metaphor for: market growth is no reason to sound the all-clear: the new results of the European Asset Management Study 2024

European Asset Management Study 2024: remaining cautious despite market growth

Global AUM growth regained speed and the market grew by around 9%. Despite this upswing, however, market growth alone is no reason to sound the all-clear!
Futuristic building as a metaphor for planning tomorrow’s real estate investments today – part 2: products and services

Planning tomorrow’s real estate investments today – part 2: products and services

The period of growth in the global real estate market has come to an abrupt end. Opportunities to diversify real estate portfolios: products and services of the zeb.solution framework.
Woman looking at a financial institution as a metaphor for digital assets TOM: How financial institutions embed digital assets in their organisation

Digital assets TOM: how financial institutions embed digital assets in their line organizations

How can financial institutions upscale their digital asset business model to serve the mass market?
Dr. August Benz, Head of International and Transformation at the Bankers Association

Impact of geopolitical risks on the Swiss financial center and its business models

The recently published study “Impact of geopolitical risks on the Swiss financial center and its business models” by the Swiss Bankers Association (SBA) and zeb/zeb.business schoolis the first to carry out a data-driven analysis of the impact of geopolitical changes on the financial center.
Street of abstract lights as a metaphor for decarbonization pathways for financial institutions

Decarbonization pathways for financial institutions: overcoming challenges with practical solutions

What are the main obstacles financial institutions will face in defining a target trajectory in practice? Practical solutions for dealing with these challenges.
Abstract calculation board as metaphor for optimization in lending business using the risk relevance threshold

Optimization in lending business using the risk relevance threshold

The risk relevance threshold offers a valuable opportunity to simplify processes and at the same time ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Abstract bank building as metaphor for T+1 soon to apply in the EU, too?!

T+1 soon to apply in the EU, too?! Exploring the (market) impact of a shortened settlement cycle

Settlement cycles in securities business are about to undergo a profound change. Strong indications suggest that the European Union will shorten the settlement cycle for securities transactions to T+1, thereby aiming to further reduce settlement risks and align with international standards.
abstract data stream as metaphor for navigating through the upcoming regulatory changes on the capital markets

MiFID III? Navigating through the upcoming regulatory changes on the capital markets

Despite being in force since 2018, many institutions still struggle to fully comply with MiFID II and MiFIR regulations. Recent supervisory actions conducted at EU level have highlighted significant areas for improvement …
Empty chairs as metaphor for Staff reductions in times of skills shortages

Staff reductions in times of skills shortages

The shortage of skilled workers has become an omnipresent issue for board members and HR managers in the financial services industry – and that’s a good thing!
Tree in front of a skyscraper as metaphor for theo role of banks in the biodiversity crisis

Interest rate turnaround 2.0 and the role of banks in the biodiversity crisis

Every quarter, zeb.market.flash provides an overview of the performance of the world’s largest banks (measured by market capitalisation). This issue (#50 – October 2024) deals in detail with our special topic “Biodiversity crisis: an underestimated challenge”.
Young woman looking at an abstract data screen as metaphor for wealth management and the new generation’s securities business

Wealth management and the new generation’s securities business

What’s special about the investment behavior among Gen Z? Which success factors should wealth managers consider in this context? In this interview, Mr. Thienel, Director Product Core Banking, Universal Banking, at Finastra, answers these and many more questions about wealth management and the securities business of the new generation.
Old couple looking at the sunset as metaphor for Pension buyouts as a strategic option for banks and insurers

Pension buyouts as a strategic option for banks and insurers: an interview with VEDRA Pensions

Pension buyouts: effects and risks
Skyscraper in construciton with green plants bottom-up as metaphor for the ESG Study 2024: Europe’s banks under the microscope

ESG Study 2024: Europe’s banks under the microscope

In cooperation with the Liechtenstein Bankers Association, zeb asked 36 European financial institutions, including large, state/cantonal and domestic-oriented banks, to self-assess their ESG status quo. The outlook for the institutions surveyed is sobering: the majority still face significant challenges on their path to sustainable transformation.
Christin Stock, Head of Corporate Development and Sustainability at VR Bank Rhein-Neckar

Sustainable transformation at VR Bank Rhein-Neckar: an interview with Christin Stock

We had the great pleasure of conducting an interview with Christin Stock, who used to be a consultant at zeb. Now she works at VR Bank Rhein-Neckar as Head of Corporate Development and Sustainability.
Cubes with people emoji as metaühor for tackling the shortage of skilled workers

Tackling the shortage of skilled workers – is more really always better?

Quality over quantity: the decisive difference in recruiting
Woman looking at a financial chart as metaphor for financial education

What is financial education, and where does it begin? Interview with Finstep

In an interview with Christian Binder, the founder of Finstep, we talked about the current state of financial education in Germany. The fintech company’s app features animated short videos that tackle questions like “How do I finance my education?” and “How do I get my first apartment?” while engaging young people with gamification approaches.

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