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Will Retailers be forced to pay for Polymer Notes?

CMSpi is concerned that a decision on the introduction of polymer banknotes in the United Kingdom might be made without a suitable understanding of the costs and benefits of the change. We would like ...

26 Nov 2013
Elizabeth Lumley

It's time to dust off those GTB crystal balls!

Here at Finextra we are all about community and one of our favouite communities is Global Transaction Banking. So, as an end of year treat, we have gathered a group of industry thought leaders to gaze...

26 Nov 2013
Future Finance
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Spotting a Desert Orchid between the payments weeds

From PayPal to Square, Braintree to Bitcoin, the payments business continues to flex and morph like the orange gloop in a lava lamp. Every week, I see at least two hot new technologies promising to ra...

25 Nov 2013
Enrico Camerinelli

Observations on EuroFinance 2013

This article was first published on gtnews. Corporate treasurers and their use of treasury management systems Corporate treasurers fully agree they can (and must) count more in their company. The fina...

23 Nov 2013
Treasury Management
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Top five money management tips

Top five money management tips October 2, 2013 The Payments Council has today published a guide - as part of its Pay Your Way campaign - for people affected o...

23 Nov 2013
Private Equity Investing in Financial Technology
Andre Malinowski

MORE THAN JUST PAYMENTS

The multi-channel world has seen tremendous development in the past decades. During the last 20 years, the e-commerce market has expanded and is still growing. New global acquirers and innovative loca...

22 Nov 2013
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5 myths about Google's HCE

Hardly a day goes by without someone getting excited about Google's Host Card Emulation (HCE). Media is selling it as the "Open Sesame" for mobile payments. Is that true? Executive summary: ...

22 Nov 2013
Innovation in Financial Services
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Every Cloud has a silver lining ..

… doesn’t it? By embracing new technologies, access to services via the Cloud offers corporate treasurers of every size of organisation the opportunity to improve efficiencies and further drive down o...

21 Nov 2013
Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
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Prepaid cards: a maturing market?

It seems that there are over 100 million ‘selfies’ (people posting pictures of themselves) on instagram – a trend that is continuing to rise. The prepaid card is also growing with its own version of t...

20 Nov 2013
Craig Ramsey

Online banking, you don't look a day over 30

The fact online banking hits the 30 year landmark this week may come as a surprise to some, but as with any 30 year old, it has grown and changed significantly since its birth. The technology has come...

19 Nov 2013
Lee Britton

Remittance system must evolve to match growing workforce

Payments home by overseas workers reached a staggering $534 billion (£358.7 billion) last year and look set to top $685 billion (£460.1 billion) by 2015, according to the World Bank. With such a vast ...

18 Nov 2013
Hans Tesselaar

Changing payments landscape

The banking and payments landscape is changing at a great pace. Increasing consumer demand for quick and easy access to accounts has led to greater reliance on technology for banks and consequently in...

18 Nov 2013

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