273 Results from 2015, /payments
Benjamin Thorpe Director at Glory
Everywhere you look these days someone, somewhere, is monitoring something; CCTV on the streets, speed cameras on roads, entry and exit cameras in car parks, even your location via your Smartphone Apps, the list is endless. Not surprisingly that list includes the ATM you walk up to when you need cash; how else will someone know that it needs more ...
28 October 2015 /payments /retail
Neil Clarke Business Development Director at Volante Technologies
Real time gross settlement (RTGS) has now become the established mechanism by which country and sometimes regional payment infrastructures enable safe settlement of high value payments between banks. Historically the systems have typically used the SWIFT network for the secure transfer of the payment messages and notifications, etc., with the
26 October 2015 /payments
Thea George
In all the excitement about consumer payments innovation, are businesses being left behind? Their payments teams stuck with clunky, ill-designed user interfaces and processing times laughable by contrast with mobile apps and Faster Payments? Sadly yes, to a point, concluded panelists during the closing session of Bottomline Technologies' recent cus...
22 October 2015 /payments
Steve Cook Digital Identity & Biometrics Consultant
You cannot fail to notice that biometrics is having an impact everywhere! From access control systems to mobile banking and in particular it is likely to be facial recognition that will have the greatest impact over the next ten years. According to research firm Tractica; facial recognition adoption will grow from 28.5 million mobile devices in 20...
Retired Member
Recently published World Payments Report 2015 talked about the contribution of prepaid cards/wallets in Singapore’s journey towards Cashless economy. Over the period of time prepaid instruments have become a force to recon weather its in m-pesa in Kenya or in Singapore or Sweden or US wherein 23 million adults use them regularly. Author believes p...
19 October 2015 /payments /retail Innovation in Financial Services
The Asia Pacific region is a growing hub for innovation in global financial services, driven by initiatives such as Singapore's FinTech & Innovation Group (FTIG). Mobile banking and payments are growing considerably worldwide, but analysts predict the most significant impacts are occurring in Asia, which is frequently a test market for new tec...
14 October 2015 /payments /sibos
Capgemini Consulting and RBS recently released WPR 2015 it is quite comprehensive study of the manner in which payments industry is growing globally. Below mentioned is my takeaway (Also added a few points from my side) from the report. 1. Asia is the driver of Global Non Cash transaction Growth: Global Volume’s reached 357.9 billion (2013) 2. Bank...
13 October 2015 /payments Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
The payments world is both complex and complicated: Complex because of the many different parts that need to come together to facilitate the movement of value; and Complicated because the parts are interconnected both domestically and globally. New technologies, new payment entrants, end-user client demands, and the move to global standards are d...
13 October 2015 /payments /sibos
Kirsty Berry Head of Product Marketing & Market Analytics at Compass Plus
Now, don’t get me wrong, I am a fan of all payment methods - I believe there is a place in society for each of them. I am particularly enamoured with my contactless card, and get annoyed when I’ve already put my card into the POS terminal before realising I could have just tapped the screen. And mobile payments make my life easier, whether making ...
13 October 2015 /payments
Craig Ramsey Head of Real-Time Payments at ACI Worldwide
“I want it now.” Sounds like a petulant teenager, doesn’t it? But actually, it’s the sound of consumers and corporations around the world demanding immediate payments solutions. While immediate payments are already mature in some markets, in others they are still maturing, and for some countries, they are not even in the plans yet. But one thing...
09 October 2015 /payments /sibos Finextra@Sibos
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