Our topic on this occasion was: ‘Open Banking: Is it really going to breathe new life into the banking model’. Discussion points included:
- What impact will the sharing of data have on the industry?
- What will drive consumers to embrace these changes?
- Are we likely to see more collaboration or more competition? Will it kick-start account switching?
- How are financial institutions going to meet the challenge of delivery on time?
- Will security concerns create a barrier to success?
The panel
The debate was chaired by Douglas Blakey (editor, Retail Banker International, and chair of the Digital Banking Club). Douglas was joined by:
- Anne Boden – CEO, Starling Bank.
- Hilda Jenkins – digital experience and engagement director, Barclays.
- Pol Navarro – digital innovation and transformation director, TSB Bank.
- Roberto Ferrari – chief digital and innovation officer, Mediobanca.
- Will Beeson – head of operations and innovation, Civilised Bank.
- Simon Cadbury – director of strategy and innovation, ieDigital.
2017 Power 50 Awards
The Digital Banking Club 2017 Power 50 winners were invited to join us and receive their awards at our Live Debate. The Award Categories in 2017:
- Personality of the Year.
- Digital Financial Services Power 50.
- Digital Financial Services Rising Stars.
- Digital Innovation in Collections.
- Digital Innovation in Vehicle Finance.