No more credit cards, pay with your smile – Industry roundup: 18 May
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Fastest growing fintech, Synergistic collaboration, 5 partnerships with DBS, $100 million risk-sharing facility, biometric facial recognition.
The use of payment cards is growing faster worldwide than any other major payment system. In many developed countries, by value, payment cards are used for the majority of payments at point of sale…
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Fastest growing fintech, Synergistic collaboration, 5 partnerships with DBS, $100 million risk-sharing facility, biometric facial recognition.
by Graham Buck
US addresses chip shortage; Trio unite on trade finance; LiquidX’s first securitisation facility; Semiconductor ETF from HSBC AM; BNPL market grows
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Purchasing cards on rise, digital peso by 2024, Bank South Pacific enables FX transactions between digital and Islamic banks, Small business struggles
by Jack Large
Store automation hots up; new Green Financial Centre Index; Is ‘Crypto’ a Risk?
by Jack Large
News in brief, featuring Pandora Papers kickback; BigDaddy new POS system, and WhatsApp payments in India
by Jack Large
Worldline’s messaging solutions will build and automate conversations between businesses and clients worldwide through WhatsApp
by Jack Large
EPA’s Whitepaper on Project Financial Crime, Worldline enables UnionPay acceptance in Nordic, Bank Green Pledges
by Jack Large
Nepal and South Korea seek independence from global payment schemes and monopolies
by Ben Poole
Verizon Business and Mastercard are partnering to bring 5G to the global payments industry.
by Ben Poole
A Euro Banking Association report surveyed corporates from 20 countries to see how their companies would use request to pay.
by Jack Large
Globally payment cards keep on expanding, but the vital variations are local
by Jack Large
Optimise AND integrate your payments and collections
by Jack Large
Make your customers’ journey a pleasure: fit in with how your customers do business AND use all your customer data, THEN focus on reducing costs
by Ben Poole
Both firms have launched solutions designed to improve the corporate B2B payments experience.
by Jack Large
The BRC and other UK trade bodies are calling for action to tackle excessive card costs
by Ben Poole
Two new reports consider the effect that the pandemic is having on cash and payments behaviour.
by Jack Large
Payment card rows continue; new technologies and processes are used to fight COVID-19
by Ben Poole
Mastercard and American Express have come out with new initiatives in the past week.
by Jack Large
Jack and Ben reviewed last week’s stories and the current COVID-19 crisis
by Jack Large
How bad will Coronavirus really be; SCA adoption; GRC programmes; Collection letters; Investing in long term; Time for outsourcing?
by Jack Large
MultiSafepay piloting Deutsche Bank’s Request to Pay solution, a first step in creation of a pan-European scheme for online payments.
by Jack Large
Payment systems disappear as services and ecosystems takeover
by Ben Poole
The group will provide acquiring and payment services to merchants, enabled by its global merchant platform.
by Jack Large
Jack and Ben were joined on this CTMcast by Bruce Lynn, Managing Partner, The Financial Executives Consulting Group