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Now there’s a downer of an opening question if ever there was one to an IT sales person. All fresh faced, enthused by all the great news he had to impart and more than a dozen reasons why his company...
Access to payment systems is high on the priority list of regulators in the UK and the EU. Faster Payments were proactive on this issue, and in December last year they published a ‘Vision for a New Ac...
Yes, with motion comes friction, but payments should be about much more than only removing friction. They should be about adding new value. This blog describes the opportunity for innovators to he
This year FINOVATE in London was full of innovative ideas and products. The topics varied from more traditional ideas like investment management tool, BPM, real time customer on-boarding (including AM...
Facebook is to launch P2P Money Transfer from Facebook Messenger, online and via Android smartphones. By the end of the year people in the US will be able to send money with no fees, using a Visa or M...
Now that Spring has sprung, cardholders are looking to the forthcoming Easter break and planning their summer breaks. Inevitably, thoughts will be turning to their holidays and planning trips away. As...
Future of transaction banking is full of possibilities & it will be primarily driven by customer experience, higher B2B collaboration & exchange of information, real time transaction managemen...
HCE cloud-based mobile payments have opened a new chapter in the industry's thinking around security of card data on-device and the risk management associated with it. The lack of secure element hard...
While the promise of Digital Money in Indonesia has been much anticipated, the services have taken time to launch and even longer to gain adoption. This had resulted in a highly fragmented market with...
Amid a deluge of payments announcements, three or four will have a big impact in the coming months and years. Some common market trends can be seen amongst the million dollar bets. Mobile World Congre...
The Durbin Amendment has failed on its promises to US merchants with savings eroded by misapplied caps and replacement fees from card networks and acquirers, while only the savviest merchants are able...
Valentines day was sealed with a less than loving glitch for retailers this year. Thousands British businesses were left helpless after a technical fault hit their card payments system, on Valentine’s...