Things recently read, seen and heard at Qorus - Edition #73

Discover the study, articles, videos, and interviews of this week.

Qorus exclusive content

Banking on the future: Inside the strategy and vision of BCA's Deputy President Director

In this exclusive interview, we engage in a thought-provoking conversation with Armand Hartono, Deputy President Director of Bank Central Asia (BCA), exploring BCA's remarkable journey, innovative strategies, and forward-thinking approach to navigate the dynamic landscape of the banking industry in the APAC region. BCA was named APAC Innovator of the Year at the Qorus Reinvention Awards APAC 2023.

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Isybank's innovation journey: Gold win and future plans unveiled

Intesa Sanpaolo won gold at the 2023 Qorus-Accenture Banking Innovation Awards In the category Neobanks & Specialized Players with Isybank, a digital back for the mass market. Dr Claudia Vassena, Head of Digital Retail Sales & Marketing at Intesa Sanpaolo, looks back on this victory and tells us more about Isybank, a highly acclaimed project that has caused a sensation in Italy.

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Banque Palatine's CSR journey: A vision for sustainability and cultural integration

Jennifer Mercadal Wendling, Chief of staff, institutional life, and CSR. at Banque Palatine, shares insights from her participation in the recent Paris conference organized by Qorus and Huawei.

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After COP28: What's next for financial institutions?

Clear signals from Dubai supporting decarbonization, renewable energy expansion and transitioning away from fossil fuels will further intensify the work throughout 2024 on climate-related governmental policies and regulations. This will eventually cascade down and impact financial institutions and their customer portfolios.

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NewTech Friday: Yuwway – Encouraging alternative mobility

Yuwway is on a mission to contribute to the fight against global warming, by reducing reliance on private car ownership. Its CEO and Co-Founder Jamel Ghechoua tells us about the company and how they make it easier for people to use alternative transportation in France.

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Qorus eLearning

Innovating in incentive compensation plans in retail banking

Hervé de Riberolles, managing partner and head of business development at Primeum, shares the results of a research conducted with Qorus on adapting to the shift towards an increasingly remote distribution model through new motivation and incentive compensation plans. Accompanying him, Alexandre Vercoutre, CEO of Marco Vasco, a remote travel agency, discusses his collaboration with Primeum in transforming incentive compensation plans within the travel industry.

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Embedded finance for SMEs: Financial fusion revolution

In this exclusive video, Christopher Schmitz, Partner at EY Parthenon and European Embedded Finance & Fintech Leader, unravels the intricacies of embedded finance tailored for SMEs.

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How does OTTO approach embedded finance?

Mirko Krauel, Managing Director of OTTO Payments, elucidates their approach to the embedded finance market and the rationale behind the creation of OTTO Payments.

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The future of transformation is human

Katherine Savage, Partner in People Consulting for Financial Services at EY, presents recent research on 50 distinct transformation practices and outcomes.

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Techcombank: Delivering world leading digital banking

Henry Lam, Head of Corporate Digital Banking at Techcombank, presents the digital transformation of the bank, its offerings for the corporate business segment, and its latest achievements in terms of customer engagement and usage.

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Driving digital transformation in banking: The human factor

David Jimenez Maireles, a digital banker turned fintech entrepreneur, shares with the audience his 17 years of experience in digital banking across multiple regions around the world, working with brands like Santander, ING, Raisin, and TNEX.

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Curated Industry news

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KBTG: Pioneering a "human-first" approach in Thailand's tech scene. Learn more here.

Wing Bank Tower: Phnom Penh's digital banking marvel. Learn more here.

Salmon secures regulatory approval to become a licensed bank in the Philippines. Learn more here.

Bank Negara Malaysia reveals five digital bank license recipients. Learn more here.

Zurich Hong Kong and Hutchison Telecommunications join forces for digital travel insurance solutions. Learn more here.

WorldTrips launches Atlas Nomads: Tailored insurance for global remote workers. Learn more here.

Duuo by Co-operators launches innovative event insurance API partnership. Learn more here.

AI FOR PET unveils enhanced pet healthcare solutions. Learn more here.

Berkley Accident and Health addresses high-cost cell and gene therapies with new insurance benefits. Learn more here.

ZEEKR partners with Qover for streamlined EV insurance in the Netherlands. Learn more here.