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2030 arrives in 2020

Chris Skinner

Other facts and figures that made me smile were Amazon’s retail sales jumping 24% in … The post 2030 arrives in 2020 appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog. This is it … In one month, retail sales jumped massively from 16% to 27% of all sales. The end of main street is nigh.

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Digital payments to exceed $33.5 trillion by 2030: report

Payments Dive

Consumers are predicted to rely less on debit and credit cards and turn more to mobile wallets in the coming years, a Worldpay report predicts.

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Mastercard aims to cancel manual card entry by 2030

Payments Dive

The card network has documented a spike in online fraud, and contends that numberless cards will reduce such wrongdoing.

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By 2030 Millennials Will Have $20 Trillion In Wealth. Here’s What They Want In Robo-Advisors

Bank Innovation

Millennials are expected to have $20 trillion in wealth by 2030, according to a July 2018 CB Insights study. Marketing investment options and robo-advisors to this mobile-centric group will require a specific strategy. Currently, millennials’ combined financial assets come up to $4.5 trillion in wealth.

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Gartner: you’re better than this

Chris Skinner

I got this headline today: Most banks will be made irrelevant by 2030 – Gartner Within 12 years time, 80% of financial firms will either go out of business or be rendered irrelevant by new competition, changing customer behaviour and advancements in technology, according to forecasts by Gartner.

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JP Morgan’s ‘sustainable’ funds invested £200m in mining giant Glencore

TheGuardian

Ethical investing has become big business for JP Morgan and other financial giants, with worldwide sustainable investing expected to surpass $40tn by 2030. But the industry now faces scrutiny over the rules around investments focusing on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues. Continue reading.

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HSBC net zero goal delayed 20 years, as CEO offered 600% bonus

TheGuardian

Bank moves climate targets from 2030 to 2050 and waters down environmental goals in plan for Georges Elhedery HSBC is delaying key parts of its climate goals by 20 years, while watering down environmental targets in a new long-term bonus plan for its chief executive, Georges Elhedery, that could be worth up to 600% of his salary.

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