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Mar 7, 2024 | 
finextra.com | Raktim Singh |Nameer Khan |Diederick Van Thiel
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting has evolved beyond just compliance, emerging as a catalyst for innovation and competitive advantage. Financial institutions now incorporate ESG criteria into investment decisions, showcasing responsible
practices and fuelling the creation of innovative financial products and services.
While significant strides have been made in ESG reporting, critical gaps still exist in data quality and consistency.
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Feb 27, 2024 | 
finextra.com | Raktim Singh |Diederick Van Thiel |Saloni Ramakrishna
The traditional five-category Saffir-Sampson scale for measuring hurricanes may not show the true power of the most destructive storms, scientists claimed in a
paper published earlier this month.
The research is a telling reminder that climate change, and the resulting increases in global temperature and extreme weather events, are not standing still and remain the single greatest threat to human development.
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Feb 27, 2024 | 
finextra.com | Raktim Singh |Diederick Van Thiel |Saloni Ramakrishna
There is no set definition of “urban gardening,” although it usually refers to the use of any available green space in urban areas to grow food.
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Feb 5, 2024 | 
finextra.com | Alex Kreger |Raktim Singh |Santosh Radhakrishnan |Diederick Van Thiel
As we highlighted in the Evolution of Banking, the technology landscape has evolved over time. Each change has brought new capabilities that were not possible with previous versions. At the same time, memory and storage capacity have become cheaper and much
larger.
To give an idea of how dramatic this change has been, consider that 1TB of storage capacity (Disk) in 1957 would cost $9.2 billion, whereas today, it costs just $14.
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Feb 4, 2024 | 
finextra.com | Alex Kreger |Raktim Singh |Santosh Radhakrishnan |Diederick Van Thiel
Just a year ago there was hype about the Metaverse. Major banks such as Standard Chartered, HSBC, DBS have spent millions acquiring land for virtual branches in the Metaverse. And JP Morgan even became the first major bank that opened up a lounge
in the virtual world of Decentraland. Today everyone is going crazy about spatial computing from Apple Vision Pro.
Will the launch of Apple Vision Pro start the next digital revolution?
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Feb 2, 2024 | 
finextra.com | Raktim Singh |Santosh Radhakrishnan |Diederick Van Thiel |Uldis Teraudkalns
Will the launch of Apple Vision Pro start the next digital revolution? With the launch of Vision Pro, Apple intends to shift the digital world from mobile computing, in which they have become trendsetters, to revolutionary spatial computing. So I
wondered if we should use this new opportunity to create the next generation of financial experiences - spatial banking.
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Sep 25, 2023 | 
finextra.com | Joris Lochy |Alex Kreger |Diederick Van Thiel |Nick Green
In the climate innovation race, American banks are losing ground faster than the icebergs are melting and if they don’t mobilise fast enough, they won’t be able to catch up...
Money20/20 USA calls itself “The world's biggest, most influential gathering of the global money ecosystem”, but amongst 350 speakers and countless topics, ‘sustainability’ and ‘climate’ come up only once on the show
agenda .
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May 31, 2023 | 
finextra.com | Thomas Mueller |Leslie Kanthan |Diederick Van Thiel |Akhil Rao
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May 31, 2023 | 
finextra.com | Diederick Van Thiel |Akhil Rao |Yuriy Gnatyuk |Yuri Kropelnytsky
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