Top banking & Fintech trends post COVID-19
Author: Mihály Medovarszki, Software Developer at ApPello Banking Industry has already faced several challenges of digitalization in the past few years but most advisors and sector experts agree that only fully digital banks will be able to survive the next decade. COVID-19 has only accelerated digitization as pointed out my colleague Gergely Ambrovics in his … Read more
Core banking vendor lock-in is slowing banks down
In such extraordinary times as these, innovation, digital adoption and speed to market is needed more than ever. The SME segment has been the most effected by COVID-19. Drop in sales, cashflow and supply chain disruption are key concerns for small businesses affected by Coronavirus. Opinium, a UK market research agency, has found about 82% … Read more
European digital lending scene post COVID – a 1,5 year digital gap disappeared in few weeks
Only a few weeks after white-collar crew started to recapture their desks in the downtown offices and a few days after the first international border openings Many of us try to understand the actual economic situation and predict the upcoming quarter. If we focus on raw data (number of infected people, economic regression, etc), the … Read more
Tech leads on digitalization and COVID-19
It was a pleasure for ApPello to take part at the Financial and Corporate IT conference by Portfolio discussing the impacts of COVID-19 on the IT landscape. As Tamás Laufer (#IVSZ) pointed out, in a modern economy 25% of the yearly gross income is coming from the IT sector and its share is about to … Read more
ApPello at Novathon
We are excited to be a part of the Novathon event this year for the first time! Novathon is an inspirational and trendsetting event on finance innovation and digital culture transformation, bringing together new, non-conventional players, as well as acclaimed international financial influencers. The event will be held on the Budapest Congress Centre on the … Read more
ApPello at Fintech Festival
We are proud of being a part of a new and dynamic fintech event, the Fintech Festival in Budapest on the 1st of October in the Várkert Bazár. ApPello’s speaker will be Krisztina Borsi and she will talk about Gen Z’s opportunities and expectations. Let’s observe this topic a different point of view regarding to … Read more