Category Archives: Consumer Protection

The best of both worlds: customer protection and profitability

The third in our series of posts on the sessions and workshops of the 10-11 May 2012 WSBI Congress: “Good for you – The savings and retail banking model” Customer protection isn’t – or certainly shouldn’t be – confined to … Continue reading

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Gearing up for the 2012 WSBI Congress

Our first post in a series on the 2012 WSBI Congress “Good for you – The savings and retail banking model”, 10-11 May, in Marrakech, Morocco In today’s world, with the acceleration of just about everything, from the vibrations of … Continue reading

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The draft SEPA migration Regulation: What is the cost of a fiction?

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Since the dawn of mankind societies have thrived on myths: Gilgamesh, Prometheus, Sisyphus and many others have populated the imagination of millions, and inspired many to act. The digital age’s most common version of myths takes the form of bold … Continue reading

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How to achieve consumer protection in a financial inclusion context?

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Fatou Salogo, a goat seller at the local market in Sabou, Burkina Faso, used to store her money in a box that she hid under her mattress. However, keeping money at home was not the best solution because of the … Continue reading

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