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Paul Marcantonio

5 Considerations for Choosing a Payment Services Provider

My colleague recently published a piece on selecting a payment gateway and it got me thinking. How do you choose a service - any kind of service - when you're inundated with options? I've decided to u...

12 Aug 2019
Aleks Stefanovski

The challenging fragmentation of the international payments system

The rise of global e-commerce (particularly mobile commerce) and the emergence of fintech have significantly reshaped customer expectations on cross-border payments. Customers have come to expect simp...

09 Aug 2019
Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Felix Kronabetter

Sweden sees less cash, more problems

The members of Europe’s cash management association ESTA came together for its 35th annual conference on 19th and 20th May at Vienna’s Intercontinental Hotel with the rallying cry, “A bright future fo...

09 Aug 2019
Banking Architecture
Felix Kronabetter

Money 20 20 examines the alchemy of fintech

Returning to Amsterdam’s RAI for the second time, Money 20/20 Europe 2019 brought together over 350 industry leaders who provided 70 hours of content to the 6,000 attendees from 2,000 companies hailin...

09 Aug 2019
Bob Lyddon

Pay.UK Board ditches main benefit of ISO20022 adoption

Pay.UK was set up to deliver a New Payments Architecture (“NPA”) for the UK, implementing the blueprint that was passed to them by the Payment Strategy Forum. NPA would be based on the usage of the IS...

08 Aug 2019
A Finextra Member

Security Over Financial Transactions SOFT

Many of us are performing online / merchant transactions over the Internet, Mobile and POS terminal as part of eCommerce transaction. Customer do perform general banking transactions which could be of...

08 Aug 2019
Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
A Finextra Member

Creating A Millennial Loyalty Program That Works Pt. 2

The loyalty and rewards industry is changing. Thanks to new technology, customer needs and wants are ever-evolving. This is never truer than with Millennials. So what do Millennials want from a loyalt...

30 Jul 2019
Anna Kuzmina

Summer festivals regressive innovation

If you’ve ever been to a large food or music festival in Europe (perhaps, even down under in AU/NZ), you’ve noticed that no cash or cards are accepted at food and drink places. Instead you would exch

26 Jul 2019
Fintech
A Finextra Member

Preventing Payments Fraud in a Flash

Financial services, and payment systems in particular, continue to transform at a great pace. Such transformation, and the speed with which money can now move, provides consumers of financial services...

23 Jul 2019
Financial Risk Management
A Finextra Member

Creating A Millennial Loyalty Program That Works Pt. 1

The term “millennial” is used to describe people born between the early 1980s, mid-1990s, and early 2000s. When it comes to loyalty programs and demographics, the conversation eventually always turns ...

19 Jul 2019
Mark Goldspink

How Artificial Intelligence is changing the way SMEs make and receive payments

It is well documented how A.I./machine learning has been used over the past 30 years to help financial institutions prevent fraud on consumer credit cards. The reason why this was a particularly good ...

18 Jul 2019
Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
Zac Cohen

Borderless identity verification made easy

With billions of smartphones circulating globally[1], customers can transact online, regardless of location. This instant, ubiquitous access to the internet has seen the world’s economy change drasti...

17 Jul 2019

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