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Author Archives: Laurence Leyden

About Laurence Leyden

Laurence is Director, transaction Banking for EMEA and is primarily involved in helping banks in their transformation agenda. Prior to SAP he worked for numerous banks in Europe and Asia including Barclays, Lloyds Banking Group and HSBC. He regularly presents on industry trends and SAP’s banking strategy.

Big Data – Can You Afford To Ignore It?

November 30, 2012 by Laurence Leyden

How many times have we heard the term big data and wondered what this actually means to us in Financial Services? I am sure the world is awash with definitions [...]

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The Perfect Storm And Why Financial Service Firms Need A Revolution

July 19, 2012 by Laurence Leyden

Banks bombarded by what I’ve called a perfect storm of negative forces have to do more than tweak the status quo and wait for the recovery. What is needed is [...]

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The Perfect Storm: Part 2 – The Industrial Revolution In Banking

April 9, 2012 by Laurence Leyden

Banks bombarded by what I’ve called a perfect storm of negative forces have to do more than tweak the status quo and wait for the recovery. What is needed is [...]

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The Perfect Storm: Part 1 – Doing Nothing is Not an Option

April 2, 2012 by Laurence Leyden

Banks are faced with a perfect storm in the wake of the financial crisis. Never in living memory have regulators and politicians been so antagonistic, customers been so unhappy, profitability [...]

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