Digitalization: Financial Services Industry Key Trends 2025

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Digitalization: Financial Services Industry Key Trends 2025

Digitalization | Part 2

July 03, 2025

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In this series, Matthew Allen conducts a number of interviews with leaders and luminaries from the financial services industry exploring trends and opportunities in global financial markets in 2025.

Click here to listen to part 1: Matthew Allen’s conversation with Carl Hollingsworth, Chief Legal and Corporate Governance Officer at Mox Bank on digitalization in financial services and the inexorable rise of digital banking.

In this episode, Sierra Nicholson, Head of Financial Services Strategy, is joined by Eversheds Sutherland partners Brian Murphy and Frankie Tam, to reflect on part 1 to explore:

  • The evolution of digital banking 
  • Digital bank structures and partnership models
  • Third-party risk and data security challenges
  • The influence of AI, digital currencies, and other emerging technologies on the financial services landscape

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