The Banking Conversation

“Different models will coexist”

Tang Ning, founder and CEO of CreditEase, China’s first and largest P2P lending platform, in a wide ranging and fascinating interview talks about the birth of the online lending business, why it expanded into wealth management, the introduction of robo-advisors and how the regulatory framework and business model will evolve.

“I believe that a company should be kept entrepreneurial driven for a long time”

Dusan Stojanovic, founder and director of True Global Ventures, shares his journey in entrepreneurship and building his customer base.

“We try to eliminate the intermediaries in the payment ecosystem”

Abdul Naushad, chairman and founder of PayCommerce, talks about the plans of the company, including strategies they implement to realise a cost-based model and improve security.

“We always make a conscious choice that the products we do are community products”

Gottfried Leibbrandt, chief executive officer of the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), shares how SWIFT has balanced its focus on compliance and the business of banking, while strengthening itself as a co-operative organisation amidst increasing threats in cyber security.

“We are very careful not to acquire a bank just to grow”

Saad Azhari, chairman of BLOM Bank, shares how the bank has become a leader in commercial and retail banking and his views on the current situation of Lebanon’s banking sector.

“We have to do a better job of seeing that the increased wealth is distributed less unfairly”

Congressman Barney Frank, former chairman of the powerful United States House Financial Services Committee at the height of the 2007–2011 global financial crisis and co-author of the Dodd-Frank Act, discusses the new order that is emerging in the banking and financial services world.

“I want to leverage our capital and make the best out of it”

Aravinda Perera, Sampath Bank's managing director, shares how he is leading the bank in executing sustainable strategies and leveraging on capital growth, people, and technology to respond to challenges in Sri Lanka’s banking industry.

“All companies have to think strategy now”

Banthoon Lamsam, chairman and chief executive of Kasikornbank, shares how employee-centred strategies and digitisation is keeping one of Thailand’s largest banks upbeat as it regionalise its operation in an ASEAN economy.


Tang Ning, founder and CEO of CreditEase	Dusan Stojanovic, founder and director of True Global Ventures	Abdul Naushad, chairman and founder of PayCommerce	Gottfried Leibbrandt, chief executive officer, Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT)

Saad Azhari, chairman, BLOM Bank	Barney Frank, former chairman of the United States House Financial Services Committee and co-author of the Dodd-Frank Act	Aravinda Perera, managing director, Sampath Bank	Banthoon Lamsam, chairman and chief executive, Kasikornbank

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