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News on software quality engineering and testing at banks, capital markets firms and insurance companies.

Richard Bishop at the QA Financial Forum London

ESG standards must include QA emissions, says Lloyds’ Richard Bishop

According to Richard Bishop, lead quality engineer at Lloyds Banking Group, software testing environments produce 120% more carbon emissions than...
Sanmat Jhanjhari at the QA Financial Forum London

Nationwide automates ‘everything but the coffee machine’

Sanmat Jhanjhari, DevOps lead at Nationwide, opens up about the automation journey that the UK retail bank started in 2018...
Huw Davies, the current chief executive officer of Ozone API

OBL teams up with UK startup to expand banks’ API testing ground

Speaking exclusively to QA Financial, Ozone API CEO Huw Davies explains the model bank acts as a reference implementation of...
Shotten (left) and Kivell at the QA Financial Forum London last month

Leveraging AI for testing within the insurance industry

At the recent QA Financial Forum London, Lee Kivell of Vitality and Aviram Shotten, CTO for EMEA at Qualitest, shared...
While close to three-quarters of banks globally continue to run on legacy core banking systems, IDC researchers found that the banking space is now fully aware of the need for a digital upgrade.

Digital resilience rapidly climbing banks’ priority ladder

While three-quarters of banks globally continue to run on legacy systems, the banking space is now fully aware of the...
Mit Saru, senior director at STOXX, at the QA Financial Forum London

STOXX: building an engineering capability from scratch

Mit Saru has been tasked with building a platform engineering capability from scratch for Deutsche-Börse data and index subsidiary STOXX...
Manhattan, one of the world's main banking hubs

The QA hurdles banks run into: cost, time, talent and accuracy

The implementation of AI tech in banks’ QA strategies may not be as straightforward as many make us believe...
Tal Barmeir sat down with QA Financial

Rise of AI does not mean human testers will be replaced, says Tal Barmeir

The BlinqIO co-founder downplays fears that the rapid rise of artificial intelligence means human testers will become redundant anytime soon...
Sudeep Chatterjee, director of engineering at the LSEG, at the event in London

LSEG’s engineering chief Sudeep Chatterjee: ‘one team does it all’

Self-sufficiency, regulatory compliance and the next generation of test tooling are the three key elements of transformation at the LSEG,...
Toronto-based Monica Hovsepian

OpenText finserv lead: DX a ‘secret weapon’ for banks

The financial services space should accelerate development and testing, argues Monica Hovsepian of OpenText...
Paul Baker at the QA Financial Forum London in September

Chase: key to QA+ is culture where ‘developers do testing’

What does software quality assurance for the fintech era look like? Paul Baker of Chase argues it requires a new...
Jason Baum of Sauce Labs

Deep Dive: should firms watch out for software testing ‘fatigue’?

Jason Baum of Sauce Labs argues that, across the industry, quality and production are often competing goals...