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Payments within T plus 2

As far as we know, today, the European Markets will be moving to a T+2 settlement cycle by the 4th quarter in 2013. This is a precursor harmonisation, necessary for the implementation of T2S in 20...

20 Apr 2012
Post-Trade Forum
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Could a mainstream retail bank disrupt banking?

In a previous post we looked at the pressing need for retail banks to embrace customer-led innovation. Whereas innovation may have been a priority in the past, the threats banks now face from outside...

20 Apr 2012
A Finextra Member

When it comes to eBilling, are you just ticking the box?

As I travel around Asia talking to companies about eBilling and looking at what eBilling solutions have already been implemented, it strikes me that the whole eBilling business is mired in misleading ...

20 Apr 2012
Robert Siciliano

Business Data Breaches Key in Rise of ID Theft

The 2012 Identity Fraud Report: Social Media and Mobile Forming the New Fraud Frontier report released by Javelin Strategy & Research Data Breaches increasing and more damaging – “One likely contr...

19 Apr 2012
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Risk-based Collections: Managing Existing Credit Lines

In Part I of my Risk-based Collections blog series, I described the differences between Judgmental and Statistical Scoring models. In part II, I will expand upon the specific uses of these models, i...

18 Apr 2012
Treasury Management
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Virtual Card Programs Part I: What Exactly Are They?

Corporations remain under continuous pressure to reduce costs and improve operational efficiencies. One of the easiest ways to do this is by migrating payments from check to electronic. However, I am ...

18 Apr 2012
Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
Ketharaman Swaminathan

Whither Upselling With eBills?

For a long time, I've been hearing about how electronic bill presentment and payment (EBPP) solutions enable greater cross-selling and upselling by billers. For the uninitiated, EBPP, among other thin...

18 Apr 2012
Robert Siciliano

What Happens to Your Profile After You Die?

If you were hit by a bus, and passed on to whatever heaven might exist, would you care about your Facebook page? Probably not. But your loved ones more than likely would. Things like email, websites, ...

18 Apr 2012
Andres Fontao

Customer journey is key to mobile payments success

Having spent the greater part of the past two months on the road, speaking and debating with digital bankers, payment thought leaders, mobile evangelists and the like, it has become clear that for mob...

16 Apr 2012
Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
A Finextra Member

Are CCPs Increasing Risks? Part III

I've let the ball drop on blogging for the past few weeks, but have been thinking a lot about the issues. The Post Trade Forum debate on Are Clearing Houses Increasing Risk? will take place on Tuesd...

15 Apr 2012
Post-Trade Forum
Nick Ogden

Mobile payments - is the public ready to trust yet?

On the surface of things, it is unsurprising that figures released this week suggest that mobile payments are the future. KPMG predicts that global m-payment transactions will grow 97% per year, over...

13 Apr 2012
Nikhil Mittal

New Customer and New Competitor: Faceless and Boundaryless

As I write this blog, every second a new customer is added to the banks clientele and also a new competitor sprouts out somewhere on the landscape. With the emergence of 'everything online' the custom...

13 Apr 2012

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