Point Of Sale (POS) payments are no longer just over the shop counter, they also includes payments from sales on the Internet, on mobile phones and on many other devices. But whatever the POS,…
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Although, cash is alive and growing in some countries, in developed countries the decline is slow and continuous with some countries possibly seeing the end of cash
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Citi and Imperial College London’s third Digital Money Report highlights the slow progress in digital money adoption and the drivers for change. See where you rank in Citi’s 2016 Digital Money Index
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Growth in the last three months in Bitcoin has almost doubled in value and 33 indicators show that this is going to continue in 2016
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Contactless usage accelerating: risen from 3.7% in October 2014
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Optimise our payments and collections by first accepting that a payment or collection is only part of a business transaction, and .....
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There is no let up in the speed that the changes keep coming world-wide
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Bitcoin may be the largest and most well-known digital currency but how many corporate treasurers seriously consider using it? More than you might imagine.
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Are you ready for eWallets - ApplePay, Google, etc. - becoming the most popular e-commerce payment method, overtaking credit cards, and 23% of all e-commerce being exclusively from mobile?
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The British Retail Consortium has said that EU businesses could save £480 million as a result of the new caps on credit and debit card fees, which came into force on 9 December.
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The European Payments Council has published an updated version of the Sepa cards standardisation volume, calling it “a step towards an enhanced security of remote card payments in Europe”.
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Of the 1.5 billion payment cards in circulation in Europe at the end of 2014, providers MasterCard and Visa are increasing their share of the market and now account for almost 86% of all payment cards in Europe.
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The Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) has published a report on digital currencies, outlining the impact new payment systems will have on financial and economic policy.
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Understanding what payment systems your retail customers like and managing their concerns is the key to maximising digital consumer spending
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The UK saw a record volume of automated payments in 2014, with 7.3 billion transactions channelled through CHAPS, Bacs Direct Debits and Direct Credits and Faster Payments.
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A report by the UK government has found that digital currencies are at low risk of being used for money laundering or terrorism financing.
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The Paypers has launched the latest edition of its Online Payments Market Guide, promising a “comprehensive overview of the online payments ecosystem”.
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The European Payments Council's October newsletter includes details including the SCT instant payment scheme, P2P mobile payments and the evolution of existing schemes.
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Cash set to decline to 33% of all transactions, debit cards take 42%, credit cards 8% as card payment volumes increase by 66% and online/phone (Faster Payments) volumes more than double
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New patented business model offers improved accuracy and speed. They claim, “We’ve recreated the lockbox process— in short, we’ve reinvented the business.”
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CNN infographic shows the differences. Here’s how to identify which one you should accept at point of sale
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Cash is not being replaced by contactless payments, rather traditional debit and credit card transactions are moving to contactless
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RBR report shows that Discover merchant network almost as big as VISA’s and MasterCard’s. Time to start accepting other cards?
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As the number of mobile banking users is set to double in the next four years, financial professionals should consider these 10 points to improve the efficiency and integration of corporate payments.
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Consult Hyperion report highlights importance of mobile payments and contactless, how Bitcoin will NOT have a significant role in the UK, AND how extra information/payment is vital
