Financial Management, Fintech

Digital Banking: Accelerating Financial Inclusion

December 7, 2022

Digital Banking: Accelerating Financial Inclusion
Financial inclusion can be characterised as a means to an end. By ensuring access for households and small and medium enterprises to safe, essential financial services, financial inclusion is a key facilitator of inclusive economic growth. Not only does financial inclusion promote regional economic objectives, it is also considered as an enabler for 7 of the 17 sustainable development goals defined by the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs.

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BBH, advokatni kancelar

BBH, advokátní kancelář, s.r.o. (BBH) is one of the most significant Czech law firms. Formally established in the year 2000, it took on the business of a leading international law firm, which had been operating in the Czech Republic since 1990. BBH is currently also present in the Russian Federation (BBH Legal LLC) in Moscow and in Slovakia (BBH advokátska kancelária, s.r.o.) in Bratislava.

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How Digitization is Driving Bank M&A and Improving Performance

whitePaper | October 21, 2021

During the pandemic banks had to experiment and take risks that under normal circumstances they would never have considered in order to keep operations up and running, such as rapidly deploying a range of digital tools. To the surprise of many, employees and customers enthusiastically embraced these digital offerings, accelerating technology maturity and adoption by several years. Banks suddenly had hard evidence that digitizing operations could bring enormous efficiency and scale advantages while actually serving customers with greater personalization. These insights, in addition to capitalization changes, are contributing to a new wave of M&A activity in the U.S. as banks look to scale up quickly as the economy emerges from the pandemic. There were more than 50 deals in the first four months of 2021 with a total value of almost $25 billion, up from $6.5 billion in the same period in 2020, according to an S&P Global report.

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Accelerating Digital Payments in Latin America and the Caribbean

whitePaper | May 20, 2022

They shape how people spend and save and many of their daily interactions. With the onset of the global COVID-19 pandemic, the value of digital payments for individuals and businesses became even more apparent. In Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) digital payments emerged as the preferred method of purchase: e-commerce grew 18% in 2020.

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Intercompany Financial Management: An Essential Discipline for Multinational Corporations

whitePaper | May 16, 2023

Intercompany financial management (IFM) is a discipline for structuring and handling transactions within a corporation and between its legal entities designed to maximize staff efficiency and accounting accuracy while optimizing tax exposure, minimizing tax leakage, and ensuring consistent tax and regulatory compliance. According to Ventana Research, by 2025, one-half of large enterprises will have implemented IFM to achieve tax, risk management, and financial close benefits.

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Composable Banking: Redefine Speed to Market

whitePaper | August 22, 2022

In the modern era of on-demand consumption and tailored customer experiences, the ability to put together banking systems to fit a Financial Institution’s needs is imperative. The continually changing landscape, cuttingedge competition, and rising customer expectations have become a general rule to adapt to practically every industry, including banking and financial services.

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Innovation is Crucial to the Success of Finance & Accounting

whitePaper | March 16, 2022

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BBH, advokatni kancelar

BBH, advokátní kancelář, s.r.o. (BBH) is one of the most significant Czech law firms. Formally established in the year 2000, it took on the business of a leading international law firm, which had been operating in the Czech Republic since 1990. BBH is currently also present in the Russian Federation (BBH Legal LLC) in Moscow and in Slovakia (BBH advokátska kancelária, s.r.o.) in Bratislava.

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