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Banking Payments & Wealth Spotlight

25 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

This is Banking, Payments & Wealth Spotlight, a podcast from Capgemini Financial Services. These industries are continuously transforming through technology-enabled innovation to meet customers’ evolving needs. In every episode, we look through the lens of leading experts and shine a spotlight on key topics and trends in these fast-paced industries.

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Episodes

Blockchain-Powered Financial Services – Emerging Business Cases

November 21, 2023 22:30 - 18 minutes - 13 MB

ABOUT WEB 3.0 IN FINANCIAL SERVICES   Welcome to Web 3.0 podcast, a new series where we explore the evolution of web technologies in financial services. In each episode, our host, Sankar Krishnan, talks to leaders and practitioners about their stories and experiences in the field of metaverse, digital assets, decentralized applications, blockchain-based technologies, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and cryptocurrency, to name a few.   ABOUT THIS EPISODE   The global to...

EXPLORING BLOCKCHAIN-ENABLED FUNDS

June 14, 2023 12:30 - 15 minutes - 22 MB

ABOUT WEB 3.0 IN FINANCIAL SERVICES   Welcome to Web 3.0 podcast, a new series where we explore the evolution of web technologies in financial services.  In each episode, our host, Sankar Krishnan, talks to leaders and practitioners about their stories and experiences in the field of metaverse, digital assets, decentralized applications, blockchain-based technologies, machine learning, artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency, to name a few.  ABOUT THIS EPISODE   In this fourth e...

Exploring the evolving digital asset ecosystem

April 27, 2023 09:00 - 21 minutes - 40.2 MB

ABOUT WEB 3.0 IN FINANCIAL SERVICES   Welcome to Web 3.0 podcast, a new series where we explore the evolution of web technologies in financial services.  In each episode, our host, Sankar Krishnan, talks to leaders and practitioners about their stories and experiences in the field of metaverse, digital assets, decentralized applications, blockchain-based technologies, machine learning, artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency, to name a few.  ABOUT THIS EPISODE   The asset managem...

Gaining Maximum Efficiency from Digital Assets

January 17, 2023 10:45 - 24 minutes - 29.2 MB

ABOUT WEB 3.0 IN FINANCIAL SERVICES   Welcome to Web 3.0 podcast, a new series where we explore the evolution of web technologies in financial services.  In each episode, our host, Sankar Krishnan, talks to leaders and practitioners about their stories and experiences in the field of metaverse, digital assets, decentralized applications, blockchain-based technologies, machine learning, artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency, to name a few.  ABOUT THIS EPISODE   Given the so-call...

Web 3.0 in Financial Services – The Metaverse

December 01, 2022 09:59 - 20 minutes - 43.3 MB

ABOUT WEB 3.0 IN FINANCIAL SERVICES   Welcome to Web 3.0 podcast, a new series where we will explore the evolution of web technologies in financial services.  In each episode, our host, Sankar Krishnan, talks to leaders and practitioners about their stories and experiences in the field of metaverse, digital assets, decentralized applications, blockchain-based technologies, machine learning, artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency, to name a few.  ABOUT THIS EPISODE The metaverse...

Capturing Value from The Metaverse

December 01, 2022 09:59 - 20 minutes - 43.3 MB

ABOUT WEB 3.0 IN FINANCIAL SERVICES   Welcome to Web 3.0 podcast, a new series where we explore the evolution of web technologies in financial services.  In each episode, our host, Sankar Krishnan, talks to leaders and practitioners about their stories and experiences in the field of metaverse, digital assets, decentralized applications, blockchain-based technologies, machine learning, artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency, to name a few.  ABOUT THIS EPISODE The metaverse is o...

How Marketplaces are Unleashing Embedded Finance Products and Services

January 26, 2022 13:00 - 21 minutes - 19.9 MB

Today Embedded Finance has evolved into ecosystem of accessible and inclusive Financial Services. In this episode, we will hear about how marketplaces can enable Financial Services firms to seamlessly offer products and services that their customers need—all in one place through collaborative partnerships with the help of plug and play technologies.

What is Shift right Testing? Risks and benefits.

November 24, 2021 12:00 - 20 minutes - 46.1 MB

As the industry continues to more tightly integrate their IT functions; QE is being asked to incorporate insights gained in PROD into their daily practices and in some cases support testing in PROD. What is Shift Right testing, how do I do it and is it safe?

Latest Trends in Testing Tools: Open Source Vs COTS

August 27, 2021 12:00 - 22 minutes - 51.6 MB

In this episode of Banking, Payments & Wealth Spotlight, Ramesh Nagarajan, Application Delivery Management (ADM) Solutions Architect, MicroFocus and Rahul Avhad, Automation Centre of excellence Lead, Capgemini Financial Services discuss the latest trends in testing automation focusing on challenges and opportunities provided by Open Source vs. COTS tools. Tune in.

The Power of Data: Data Estate Modernization

July 15, 2021 12:00 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MB

In this episode of Banking, Payments & Wealth Spotlight, we speak with Ashvin Parmar, Insights & Data Practice Leader, Banking & Capital Markets at Capgemini Financial Services about how COVID-19 has spurred financial services firms to modernize data estates on the Cloud, how best to accelerate their data journey to the Cloud, and much more. Tune in.

The Power of Data in the Banking and Capital Markets Industries

June 24, 2021 13:38 - 14 minutes - 13.3 MB

In this episode of Banking, Payments & Wealth Spotlight, we speak to Arindam Choudhury, Banking and Capital Markets Head, Insights & Data, Capgemini Financial Services, about how the banking and capital markets industries are responding to changing consumer preferences, what the competitive landscape looks like for banks as the industry moves towards digitization, and much more. Tune in.

2021 Trends and Themes in Quality Engineering for Banking & Capital Markets

June 03, 2021 12:00 - 21 minutes - 20 MB

In this episode of Banking, Payments & Wealth Spotlight, Spiros Liolis, Chief Technologist - Global Alliances, Micro Focus and Anand Moorthy, VP, Digital Assurance and Quality Engineering, Capgemini Financial Services, discuss the surprising trends in banking & capital markets in 2020, the key Quality Engineering themes they expect to see in 2021, and more. Tune in.

Interactive gaming and e-sports: emerging opportunities for financial services?

May 13, 2021 17:38 - 28 minutes - 26 MB

In this episode, we speak with Richard Kim, General Partner, Galaxy Interactive, Andrey "Reynad" Yanyuk, Founder & CEO, Tempo Storm, and Sankar Krishnan, EVP, Banking & Capital Markets, Capgemini Financial Services, about the future of interactive gaming and esports and how they could potentially fit into banking.

QE in DevOps

April 22, 2021 12:00 - 21 minutes - 19.7 MB

In this episode, we speak with Jason Benfield, Director, Product Management, Micro Focus and Panchal Barua, Director, Quality Engineering, Capgemini Financial Services, about how financial services firms are approaching the role of Quality in development and testing. How is Quality Engineering (QE) different from Quality Assurance (QA), and what are the benefits of integrating it with a DevOps methodology? Tune in to learn more.

The Power of Data: Enabling the Resilient Enterprise in Financial Services

April 02, 2021 14:52 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MB

Data-driven actionable insights help firms target stages of the customer journey to provide personalized products and services that add value for customers while increasing CX and loyalty. In this episode, we talk to Ramana Bhandaru, head of Insights & Data at Capgemini Financial Services, on how COVID-19 is presenting financial services firms with challenges but also opportunities to leverage data and accelerate digital transformation to enable a resilient enterprise.

Taking it to the Cloud - Part II

April 01, 2021 20:53 - 10 minutes - 9.68 MB

In this episode, Gal Tunik, Senior Director at Micro Focus who specializes in Cloud Service Strategy & Partnerships, and Ajay Walgude, Vice President at Capgemini Financial Services’ Technology Practice, continue their conversation on cloud migration and its effect on testing.

Taking it to the Cloud - Part I

April 01, 2021 20:53 - 15 minutes - 14 MB

In this episode, we talk to Gal Tunik, Senior Director at Micro Focus who specializes in Cloud Service Strategy & Partnerships, and Ajay Walgude, Vice President at Capgemini Financial Services’ Technology Practice, about how cloud adoption has transformed IT operations, including testing.

Intelligent Automation in the Testing Lifecycle - Part II

April 01, 2021 20:53 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MB

With testing automation becoming more intelligent, has the industry moved past manual testing? In fact, are testing teams even relevant anymore? We discuss with Jeff Smith, Manager in the Capgemini Financial Services Technology Practice, and Archie Roboostoff, Product Director for UFT & LoadRunner at Micro Focus in this episode.

Intelligent Automation in the Testing Lifecycle - Part I

April 01, 2021 20:36 - 19 minutes - 17.9 MB

In this episode, we speak with Jeff Smith, Manager in the Capgemini Financial Services Technology Practice, and Archie Roboostoff, Product Director for UFT & LoadRunner at Micro Focus about the challenges of testing automation, and how adding intelligence to the process impoves the testing lifecycle.

Can AI and ML replace human involvement in testing?

April 01, 2021 20:36 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MB

We continue our conversation with Nick Utley, Transformation Leader in Analytics at Capgemini and Eran Bachar, Executive Product Manager in Functional Testing at Micro Focus. In this episode, we discuss leveraging AI and ML in test automation.

How analytics from AI & machine learning is changing software testing forever

April 01, 2021 18:14 - 14 minutes - 13.2 MB

In this episode, based on the World Quality Report, we speak to Nick Utley, Transformation Leader in Analytics at Capgemini and Omer Felder, Executive Product Manager in Lifecycle Management at Micro Focus about the impact of AI/ML-based analytics in software testing.

World Wealth Report 2020

April 01, 2021 17:54 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MB

The World Wealth Report 2020 explores COVID-19’s effect on global high-net-worth wealth growth and the wealth management industry. In this episode, we speak with April Rudin, CEO of the Rudin Group, and Elias Ghanem, Global Head of Market Intelligence at Capgemini Financial Services about tangible steps wealth management firms can take to meet their clients’ unique needs, including hyper-personalized products, advisory and reporting.

World Retail Banking Report 2020

April 01, 2021 17:54 - 24 minutes - 22.3 MB

In this episode, we explore the findings of The World Retail Banking Report 2020, including how the global pandemic has generated more consumer demand for digital, and how banks can meet customer needs through platformification. Spiros Margaris, Founder of Margaris Ventures, and Elias Ghanem, Global Head of Market Intelligence at Capgemini Financial Services, join us to discuss how legacy modernization can help build successful and sustainable banking platforms that help deliver a “b...

World FinTech Report 2020

April 01, 2021 17:54 - 27 minutes - 24.8 MB

BigTechs and challenger banks are here to stay. Can incumbent banks still thrive? In this episode, we speak with Elias Ghanem, global head of Market Intelligence at Capgemini Financial Services, and Theodora Lau, founder of Unconventional Ventures, a boutique consulting firm that drives innovation in the financial services ecosystem, about how new players have helped bring digital has come to the forefront and what banks can do to create experiences that make customers want to come b...

The Banking Payments & Wealth Spotlight

February 19, 2021 10:22 - 47 seconds - 791 KB

Banking Payments & Wealth Spotlight is hosted by Mary-Ellen Harn, Head of Marketing Services for Capgemini Financial Services. You can subscribe to the podcast in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you find podcasts.     In every episode, we look through the lens of leading experts and shine a spotlight on how firms can transform for the future.