The future of banking 2026

In 2022, we predicted the future of banking. Four years later, we reflect on what actually happened. We spoke about process optimisation, ESG, and digitalisation. Those predictions were largely correct. But they also underestimated something fundamental: not the direction of change, but the speed of it. This whitepaper reflects on the lessons learned between 2022 and 2026 and what they reveal about the future of financial services.

Digitale transformatie trends binnen de verzekerings sector

Wat zijn de belangrijkste digitale transformatie ontwikkelingen binnen de verzekeringsmarkt? Die vraag houdt Finaps’ Managing Partner Lonneke Makhija en Principal Software Engineer Kevin Pennekamp al jaren bezig. Het resulteerde in een uitgebreid E-Book waarin de belangrijkste trends en ontwikkelingen tot in detail worden gedeeld, zowel vanuit een business als een technisch aspect.

The future of banking

Like in every industry, banks can rely on one thing: change is the only constant. However, keeping up with this change in the current macroeconomic landscape is more challenging than ever. Customer expectations are rapidly evolving towards more personalized and digital banking experiences. Newcomers are entering the industry with disruptive business models powered by advanced technology to respond to these expectations. And at the same time budget restrictions, new regulations and guidelines for corporate responsibility require banks to critically look at their operations and strategy.

Finaps’ CTO as a service offering

In the dynamic world of startups, entrepreneurs armed with industry expertise often come up with the most promising ideas, recognising the role of software and data as not just expenses, but as generators of revenue. They understand the significance of technology in executing core business activities, Their innovative vision connects technology to their industry in a unique way. This often leads to the birth of a new startup. However, when there is no Chief Technology Officer (CTO) among the founders, their biggest challenge is finding one. This is where Finaps enters the picture, offering a unique solution: acting as an external Chief Technology Officer (CTO). 

Insights into the future of financial services

Like in every industry, banks can rely on one thing: change is the only constant. However, keeping up with this change in the current macroeconomic landscape is more challenging than ever. Customer expectations are rapidly evolving towards more personalized and digital banking experiences. Newcomers are entering the industry with disruptive business models powered by advanced technology to respond to these expectations. And at the same time budget restrictions, new regulations and guidelines for corporate responsibility require banks to critically look at their operations and strategy. In this overview, we provide you with insights that can help you shape the future of your organisation and stay ahead of the changes rather than just react to it.

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Insights into the future of insurance

In this blog series, we’ve delved deeper into the digital trends and advanced technologies that will shape the insurance industry. We have explored the benefits of a modern IT strategy for insurance companies, real-time and dynamic pricing for fair insurance premiums, dynamic communication workflows for case management, the concept of a digital vault, and RPA for quality assurance.