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Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030

Payments systems visions, strategies, trends, pilots, forecasting, and planning for the short-, medium-, and far-term.

Andrew Owens - SunGard AvantGard - London | 13/05/2013 | 1144 views

What lies in store for corporate payments over the next ten years? The biggest evolution in the next ten years, and one that has already begun, is the move to XML. “Really, is moving to use XML such a big deal?” you might ask. Well, it is much more than just changing the syntax of what gets sent to / from the bank. I think ten year... Tags: Payments

Neil Burton - Earthport - London | 01/05/2013 | 1400 views

Amended Dodd Frank Section 1073 effective October 2013

Following industry consultation, the US CFPB (Consumer Financial Protection Bureau) has issued the awaited amendments to Dodd Frank Section 1073. The new 2013 Final Rule is effective from October 28, 2013. The three issues of greatest concern to US banks have been amended: It is optional, in certain circumstances, to disclose fees imposed by a ... Tags: Payments, Transaction banking

Michelle Latham - Switch Commerce - Irving | 26/04/2013 | 1177 views

Assuring Your PCI Compliance

A critical component of any business success is being able to accept payments for goods and services. At the same time, we are keenly aware of the risk associated with doing so. Whatever one trades, whatever the business, any and every credit or debit transaction processed will involve sensitive personal information. This data has to transmitted an... Tags: Security, Payments

Antti Larvala - CAL360 Degrees - Brussels | 11/04/2013 | 1353 views

Fingerprint vs. PIN code

As rumor says, Apple will introduce new fingerprint scanning to open iPhone but may also introduce fingerprint to accept payments. In technical standards it sounds really secure solution, but there are some issues which makes me wonder is this level of identification needed and will it be market standard. And do they require same finger print scann... Tags: Mobile & online, Innovation

Antti Larvala - CAL360 Degrees - Brussels | 02/04/2013 | 1164 views

iTunes payment app

If Apple will introduce iWatch, on my wish list is payment app which contains my iTunes card info. With this app I could pay my purchases, accept my kids iTunes purchases but also on stores in real world, not digital cyperland. This app would also contain real time info on stores where app is accepted.For merchant this app would be interesting, if ... Tags: Mobile & online, Innovation