Last night, I was delighted to host a panel at Open Banking Excellence, entitled “What will unlock open banking?”
It was a great panel and a fantastic discussion – see my introduction below:
For more information about Open Banking Excellence, please visit: https://www.openbankingexcellence.org/
The traditional banking model is dead. Today's customers are CEOs of their own financial lives, assembling best-of-breed services through open finance. Banks face a critical choice: become a compliance-only utility and lose the customer interface, or build smart API strategies that make them indispensable components in customer-managed financial stacks.
Fabio Caldeira
Discover the 10 must-attend open banking and fintech events across the Middle East and Africa in 2026. From Dubai Fintech Summit to Money 20/20 Middle East, find out where the region's banks, regulators, and fintech leaders are gathering to shape the future of financial services.
Shannon Bellringer
If you've ever tried to explain how open banking works in Brazil to a regulator in Saudi Arabia, or map UK Open Banking terminology to Australia's CDR framework, you know the problem: every market speaks a different language. So we built a solution: a visual map of the global open finance ecosystem that captures participants, roles, regulations, and standards across six continents in one accessible reference tool.
Robyn Winstanley
