5069 Results from /payments
Matthew Talbot SVP at Sybase
In the last several weeks, two leading mobile operating system (OS) vendors moved into the mobile payments space. Apple announced its new mobile wallet Passbook that will debut with iOS 6 this fall. Microsoft quickly followed with its announcement of the new Microsoft Wallet mobile payment app, also due out this fall as a part of Windows 8…and Goo...
30 July 2012 /payments
Retired Member
Asda is the latest supermarket to follow the trend and raise its profile in the personal finance sector. The UK supermarket giant recently announced its new brand, Asda Money, which offers its millions of customers an unlimited cashback credit card. This move follows a spate of supermarket and financial service provider collaborations, such as Mar...
27 July 2012 /payments /retail
Miloslav Hoschek Freelancer at e-Silk Road, NGO
Telcos theme in 2020 is a recent study.... copyright Miloslav HOSCHEK PhD independent consultant mhoschek/ad/gmail.com
25 July 2012 /payments Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
Traditional telcos and their modern rivals each have a total market capitalization of round about EUR 800 billion..... copyright Miloslav HOSCHEK PhD independent consultant mhoschek/ad/gmail.com
The Aite Group recently conducted a survey that analyzed remittance practices, benchmarks and perspectives of US and International corporations. The findings confirmed some commonly held views but also provided some surprising insights into practitioner’s preferences. The study was based on 240 U.S.-based companies, 280 companies based outside of...
20 July 2012 /payments Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
The following fact always comes as a surprise to many people: there are very few technologies (as opposed to features) that Apple actually invented. Take iPhone, for example: Apple simply "glued" together (OK, it was far from simple and trivial, but still) components and technologies that existed for a number of years elsewhere. It all s...
18 July 2012 /payments Innovation in Financial Services
Gary Wright Analyst at BISS Research
Historically banks have built business and operations in silos, and over decades, despite numerous mergers and purchases creating the proverbial one stop shop, the typical bank still maintains a vertical business and operation model. This was not the plan but it’s the one that has been allowed to exist. Nowadays, the problems of banking silos are ...
17 July 2012 /payments /regulation Post-Trade Forum
Sriram Natarajan Risk Dog at Credit Risk Fraud Cards Professional
The US Retailers won a major victory with the class action settlement of $ 7.2 Billion against Visa, MasterCard and seven other card issuers. While this victory may sound like a bonanza for retailers and perhaps get them salivating on the amount of cash they are like to see soon, it may be worth their introspecting on how the money can be put to go...
17 July 2012 /payments
Stephen Wilson Managing Director at Lockstep Consulting
The Australian Payments Clearing Association (APCA) releases card fraud statistics every six months for the preceding 12m period. For the first time in many years, Australian card fraud has grown in all categories. The ratio of Card Not Present fraud to all fraud remained steady at just under three quarters. An up-turn in skimming and counter
17 July 2012 /security /payments
Access to liquidity and working capital management are top of the agenda for corporates in these testing times. Even though interest rates are at an all time low, Corporates are finding it difficult to readily access capital to assist them in their day-to-day operations. There are many ways a corporate can improve their cash liquidity and optimise...
12 July 2012 /payments Electronic invoicing
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