Media-Insert Communications

Media-Insert Communications

The blog of Media-Insert Communications – featuring freelance P.R. and journalism links to the work of Graham A. Jarvis.

Editing, Journalism, Copywriting, and Public Relations

Category: Financial Services

  • The key challenge is to make the ‘KYC’ process more efficient to avoid false positives and false negatives by using artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to automate the data analysis.

  • Banks have often looked upon the public cloud with suspicion, cautiously stepping around it while initially preferring the private cloud model as the most secure option in their view. The half-way house is the hybrid cloud model, which allows sensitive transactional data to be locked up in a private cloud, while public clouds have been…

  • Graham Jarvis looks at the relationship between blockchain and IoT to find at if they make good bedfellows in IoT News Magazine. Published circa. 23rd January 2017. Published by TechForge.     

  • “Bridgeworks has found way to improve wide area TCP/IP transmission of large, streamed files that compensates for packet loss, radically improving the performance of NetApp SnapMirror and SnapVault which are hobbled by packet loss. It’s been working on the technology to virtualise a TCP/IP connection for several years…” Read the complete article by Chris Mellor.

  • Banks are back in town – good news for cash-starved FDs. But what does their re-emergence mean for alternative lenders? ask Graham Jarvis and Richard Crump

  • Crowdfunding is both a very popular alternative to gaining access to equity and loans, and it is a very diverse industry. It is fast becoming a key alternative to traditional financial services…

  • Shortly after the inaugural Cloud Banking Europe conference at the delightful Queen … Cloud Computing Europe caught up with one of the speakers after the main sessions [to discuss how organisations should go about evaluating customer needs].

  • Greece’s ongoing negotiations with the Troika of the European Union (EU) have renewed political and economic uncertainty across Europe. Corporate treasurers must ask the question – are the PIIGS (Portugal, Ireland, Italy, Greece and Spain) economies simply too risky? Read the complete article, published by GT News on 15th April 2015. 

  • During Cloud Banking Europe delegates heard that the cloud is very safe and secure. Yet banks and financial services organisations remain wary of the public cloud model in particular. The increasing pressure created by the need to comply with legislation and best practice regulations, and the sensitivity of much of their customers’ financial data, means…

  • Each accountancy qualification on the market has its own strengths and weaknesses in terms of course structure and career focus. Graham Jarvis explores the options in his article for City A.M. Published on 12th February 2015.