All articles by Douglas Blakey
Douglas Blakey
Temenos releases FY23 results, continues search for new CEO, responds to damning Hindenburg report
Temenos board to oversee a thorough examination of the allegations raised by Hindenburg Research with independent third parties
NatWest posts highest annual profits since crisis
Paul Thwaite appointed permanent CEO of NatWest as UK lender posts highest annual profits for over 25 years
Explainer: what is DORA and why must financial institutions act now to ensure compliance?
DORA or to give it its full title, The Digital Operational Resilience Act, is an EU wide regulation but it is very relevant to UK businesses and likely to be incorporated into UK law
Hargreaves Lansdown launches open banking payment solution
UK-based savings and investment services provider, Hargreaves Lansdown, extends collaboration with Trustly subsidiary, Ecospend
Global economy set for weakest half-decade performance in 30 years: World Bank
Reforms to boost investment and strengthen fiscal policy could help turn the tide
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Pontera raises $60m to help people retire better in the US
Pontera was born out of its aspiration to be the bridge to better retirement
Saxo Bank 2024 Outrageous Predictions: The end of the road
Saxo releases its annual Outrageous Predictions for 2024. The predictions focus on a series of unlikely but underappreciated events which, if they were to occur, would send shockwaves across the financial markets
New Toronto Dominion study reveals distinct giving behaviour among Canadian female philanthropists
Donations made by women in Canada have nearly tripled since 2011
Why banks need to undergo a Hispanic transformation, not just a digital one
Carlos Garcia discusses what banks and financial institutions have done to attract Hispanics in the past, why it didn’t work, and how they can modify their offerings now to capitalise on Hispanics’ collective wealth
Standard Chartered Q3 2023 earnings miss forecasts, pretax profit dips by 2%
Standard Chartered forecasts for 2024 unchanged with income growth expected in the 8-10% range and a forecast RoTE greater than 11% RoTE