Concorde CS Consulting

06/10/2019

More than 100 fintech firms have applied to take part in the UK's Open Up 2020 Challenge, which will see them compete to unlock the power of open banking and bag a share of a £1.5 million prize fund.

02/01/2019

Destination desk is calling. Lots of keyboard time needed

03/12/2018

29/11/2018

30/06/2018

Not too often that I’ve seen a weather forecast for dust!

06/06/2018

What an office view

12/02/2018

An insightful view of the benefits of PSD2

PSD2 will be a slow burn but the perfect opportunity for banks to define and build their digital transformation strategy, according to new research produced by Finextra, in association with CA Technologies

25/01/2018

Attending the Dublin Airport Dub+ 2018 Event today.

24/01/2018

An interesting payment option from Stripe!

Payment processor Stripe is pulling support for bitcoin payments, saying that crazy price fluctuations and higher fees render the cryptocurrency unusable as a form of payment.

17/01/2018

Fairly quiet launch of Open Banking initiative so far!

The EU's second Payment Services Directive (PSD2) took effect on Saturday 13 January, bringing with it the start of Open Banking, however the prospect of a sudden revolution is likely to be thwarted by unresolved technical and regulatory issues and a lukewarm reception from consumers.

15/01/2018

Expect to see some further interesting developments in Open Banking in the months ahead.

In 1981, the idea for the London Marathon was conceived in the Dysart Arms pub by olympic medal winn...

10/01/2018

This may become a reality relatively soon!

"Your Uber is landing now."