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Are we witnessing the beginning of the end for cashback on credit cards? I recently received a letter from my credit card provider, advising that in future I will need double the points to obtain the...
Although the worst may be over, banks are still fighting a meltdown in customer loyalty brought about by a lack of consumer confidence and excess of competitive offerings. Since it costs a lot more to...
Direct debit has been a handy way of getting consumer payments collected in the past. Now – with the help of e-banking and e-invoicing it is time to ask how much more could be achieved with a proper –...
Here's the end of the interview. Enjoy. Feel free to comment ! Activities : BJ :Now that you have started to run your business, what is your communication strategy? CF: Our communications strategy
Reformists and regulators in the US, in the EU and in other jurisdictions are grappling with the problem of massive banks and how their financial health is tied up with the very vitality of the econom...
I spent the week, not sitting on my 'arse' in the office, but out and about wafting through the world of financial data and technology, Twittering when I could, like the delicate flower that I am. I w...
Here's the 2nd part. Enjoy ! Bruno Joanides :What were the most important points for the Irish Financial Regulator? Currency Fair:The key elements of the application were compliance with the Anti mon
Over breakfast this morning my 14-year old son asked if he could have his own bank account and it really got me thinking as he also asked if his money would be safe! With the amount he has to deposit ...
I m proud to post the 1st part of the interview that Brett Meyers has accepted to give me. Brett Meyers is the co-founder of Currency Fair (2nd company to get the license as a Payment Institution i
The World Cup kicks off tomorrow afternoon with hosts South Africa taking on Mexico in the opening game ahead of England's sensational soccer showdown with the USA on Saturday. So, time is running ou...
One of the primary inefficiencies that most hinders the lending process is a lack of Straight-Through Processing. Let’s begin with loan origination by way of example. When considering a credit, inform...
In this special post I’m interviewing a brave soul. Lets start with some background: Mule recruitment is an essential part of today’s fraud supply chain. Mules are used to launder money or ship sto