For decades, the financial services industry has been racing toward faster payments. The UK’s pioneering Faster Payments Service began delivering Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) as early as 2008; in the US, the Clearing House launched its RTP network in 2017, the same year the European Union introduced SEPA Instant Credit Transfer (SCT Inst); an...
10 June 2025
The beginning of the end for Direct Debits and Card on File? In mid-2025, expect to see the first implementations of commercial Variable Recurring Payments (cVRPs) in the UK, beginning with regulated industries that already have strong consumer protections, such as payments to utility companies, governments and charities. Until now, VRPs have la
24 February 2025
Visit any social media newsfeed and countless posts will tell you that AI means “nothing will ever be the same again” or even that “you’re doing AI wrong”. The sheer volume of hyperbolic opinions being pushed out makes it almost impossible for businesses to decipher between the hype and reality. This is an issue the European Union’s ‘AI Act’ (the ...
29 August 2024 Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
Ziv CohenCEO at Paygilant
Matt SmithCEO at SteelEye
Dahmari TaplinCEO at Ziga
Guy WestonCEO at Creode Ltd
Aaron HolmesCEO at Kani Payments
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