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10 Essential Books for Executives to Master Collaborative Finance

September 18, 2023

10 Essential Books for Executives to Master Collaborative Finance in a

Fragmented World at SIBOS

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As I am preparing to attend SIBOS and navigate the intricate world of collaborative

finance in our fragmented landscape, there's no better way to gear up than by

diving into these 10 essential books. These insightful reads will equip you with the

knowledge and strategies you need to excel in the realm of collaborative finance.

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1. The FinTech Book

by Susanne Chishti and Janos Barberis - A guide to the

rapidly evolving world of financial technology and disruption.

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2. Blockchain Revolution

by Don Tapscott and Alex Tapscott - Explores how

blockchain technology will transform money, business, and the world.

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3. Machine, Platform, Crowd

by Andrew McAfee and Erik Brynjolfsson - Examines

the impact of AI, platforms, and networks on business and the economy.

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4. Cryptocurrencies Simply Explained

by Dr. Julian Hosp - Provides a

straightforward introduction to blockchain, Bitcoin, crypto investing and

decentralized finance.

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5. The Digital Banking Revolution

by Luigi Wewege - Analyzes how technology is

rapidly changing the banking industry and the rise of digital-first fintech

competitors.

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6. Bank 4.0

by Brett King - Forecasts the innovative banking models of the

future driven by changing consumer behavior and technology.

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7. Digital to the Core

by Mark Raskino and Graham Waller - A guide to wholesale

digital transformation and unlocking data value across financial services.

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8. Financial Forecasting, Risk and Valuation

by S. Kevin - Covers forecasting

methodologies, risk metrics, and valuation modeling for financial decision

making.

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9. Open Banking

by Linda Jeng - Examines the emerging open banking

ecosystem and opportunities for banks and fintech partnerships.

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10. The Future of Finance: The Impact of FinTech, AI, and Crypto on Financial Services

by Henri Arslanian and Fabrice Fischer –

Explores hat the future of the

financial services  

will look like and the impact it will have on society.

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