Celent Banking

OCTOBER 23, 2015

We’re smack in the middle of conference season and the team has been traveling all over the world. Given the excitement around the payments ecosystem, we think it will be an exhausting whirlwind of a week. Three main topics top the list: What’s the view on blockchain? What will Zil Bareisis and I be looking for?

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PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2019

The crux of the Payments and The Platform Economy Playbook is that with 162 million workers in the U.S. According to the Payments and The Platform Economy Playbook , the U.S. When it comes to activities like travel booking, customer service can also encompass avoiding payment and security frictions for property owners and buyers.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Few things travel as quickly as bad news, such as a negative story or juicy anecdote about rude or incompetent customer service (which, after all, gives people the basic human joy of shouting down real or perceived injustice, a long-standing use of popular narrative). Payments Drives Innovation. Times have changed,” he told Webster.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 15, 2019

Here’s an exercise that may come off as too academic – like a debate over how many angels fit on a pinhead – but is really among the most vital for not only PYMNTS readers, but pretty much any other business operators: What is the perfect payments experience? Payments Disruption. That changed expectations,” Bilafer noted.

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Gonzobanker

APRIL 6, 2020

The coronavirus continues to evolve and make things more and more challenging for payments professionals. more digital commerce and less travel). Read more on this topic in Payments in the Pandemic: Five Ways Financial Institutions Can Make a Difference Today.

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PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2017

In an interview with Karen Webster as part of the continuing Topic TBD series, Ashley Raiteri, chief information officer of AirHelp , said that all airlines have a bill of rights in place that determines how people are recompensed if a delay becomes unacceptable. “We, Social media has helped too.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Still, even after all these months, and even with legalization done at a federal scale (as opposed to province by province), the cannabis payments process has hardly hit a full stride. the situation demonstrates that payments don’t always keep pace with rapid social change — change that often encourages entrepreneurship.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Payments and cash flow can be the difference between life and death for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), This also applies to expense and spend management, which have a massive impact on cash flow. Fresh data support those larger points about payments, cash flow and SMBs. The problem is all to real for SMBs, he said.

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BankBazaar

JUNE 14, 2023

With all due respect, debit cards and payment apps are fine, but Credit Cards give a sense of exclusivity to proceedings. It raises a few brows of concern on your ability to make future payments and keep your accounts in good standing. Paying with a Credit Card has an air of sophistication to it.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2017

And in the latest Topic TBD, between PYMNTS’ Karen Webster and Aaron Frank, Final ’s CEO, it was noted that innovation typically is confined to rewards and offers and the incentives that can be sweetened to get cardholders to spend at merchants. It may seem at first glance that credit cards are no font of innovation.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Barnum perfected the art of showmanship, a reputation burnished by the spectacular fame of the traveling circus and side show that bore his name: the Ringling Bros. One quote in the book that is particularly relevant to one of the hottest topics in payments today goes like this: “ Comfort is the enemy of progress.”.

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Celent Banking

OCTOBER 16, 2015

This used to be known as ATM, Debit and Prepaid Forum and remains THE event to go to discuss these topics in the United States. The Central Banks of Lithuania and Sweden jointly organised a conference on the role of Non-Banks in the Payments Market. Safe travels! by Tony Hayes, my colleague and Partner at Oliver Wyman.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

As FinTechs step into the cross-border payments and foreign exchange (FX) management space, there are more solutions available than ever before for corporates seeking to gain speed and security in payments – and manage risk along the way. This embrace comes as corporates are just starting to work with faster payments.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 25, 2016

The FX payments sector may be the hot topic of innovation among FinTech disruptors today, but according to FairFX, corporations are still stuck in the status quo — despite the recent rush of new solutions entering the market. FairFX, which recently raised nearly $7.5 FairFX, which recently raised nearly $7.5 The Prepaid Plan.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2017

In the latest installment of Topic TBD, PYMNTS’ Karen Webster spoke with Plasso CEO Drew Wilson to get a sense of how smaller firms might view the current economic climate and how new startups can make the jump from drawing board to drawing eyeballs, customers and payments.

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PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2020

We know some people have differing opinions on this topic,” admitted Walmart in a statement. “We This will include some basic and predictable elements, such as contactless payments. So removing friction can involve anything from contactless payments to efficient customer service to clienteling. FIT® framework.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2017

We’ve all known about the ease of digital payments and the speed and efficiencies enjoyed over digging in one’s wallet or pockets for cash. But crossing the Rubicon from paper tickets to digital ones is no easy feat when you’re dealing with mass transport and millions of riders as they use contact payments cards as they travel.

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Insights on Business

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Unsurprisingly, transaction and payment services are one of the biggest disruption areas in banking. No doubt, this will be a topic at this year’s Money20/20 event. Research on voice activated payments , a growing method of transacting, shows that, by 2022, 31% of U.S. consumers will have used voice to make payments.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 16, 2018

This was the topic of discussion in the latest Beyond the Buzzword podcast, as WePay Co-Founder Rich Aberman and PYMNTS’ Karen Webster talked about what it means to be a platform — and where the term is most relevant. Online retail, restaurants and travel are the most obvious areas of transformation over the last decade or so.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

“I think Goldman Sachs leaving R3 demonstrates both the opportunity for the bank to develop blockchain technology for internal use ahead of their peers as well as the challenges of banks working together using peer-to-peer payment solutions,” said Anthem Blanchard, CEO of Anthem Gold, a peer-to-peer blockchain metal company based in Austin.

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Insights on Business

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

These are some of the concerns that I hear leaders in the financial services industry repeatedly share in my travels and I am sure will be recurring themes at this year’s largest conference in banking and financial services, Money20/20, from October 21-24. Using Payment Innovation to Change the Way Money Moves.

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FICO

MARCH 30, 2023

I will sheepishly admit that since post-COVID travel has picked up again, I’ve found myself traveling with physical card or two crammed into my minimalistic ID-holder, just for rare cases where digital won’t work. Notes and coins are only expected to make up about 6% of payments in the UK within the next 10 years.

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FICO

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Topic 1: What blind spots do you have in your customer risk and treatment profiling? Across all markets, regulation moved quickly around payment holidays and moratoriums for both the consumers and SMEs. The payment holidays didn’t follow the traditional forbearance guidelines, as almost everyone qualified.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2018

It can happen on a well-crafted blog designed to appeal to particular hobbyists, or an event and ticketing website, or an online platform devoted to travel. And the people who try it seem to really, really like it — which signals good news for merchants and payments providers in the coming years. The Importance of Payments.

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BankBazaar

JULY 28, 2020

With social distancing norms in place, people are shopping for their daily needs online, making payments online and getting their groceries and food delivered safely at their doorsteps without any or limited contact with the outside world. It gives you the freedom to make your payments online. Besides, one step at a time, right?

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Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

“Individuals were forced to stay home, work from home, educate from home and limit travel,” Taglieri says. People became vulnerable and fell victim to various scams, such as online dating scams or work-from-home scams.”. Training for customers and customer-facing staff on the various types of financial fraud also helped deter such activity.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2019

But surcharging as a topic of conversation in the U.S. For proof, we need look no further than the two markets that many in the payments industry regard as leading the pack in payments innovation: Australia and the U.K. More than anything else, those operating rules help ensure consumers’ trust in the payments ecosystem.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2019

Identity and age verification — in real time — are among the hottest topics in global eCommerce. Such digital authentication methods are moving from the realm of digital government ID, travel gates and border crossings, and into the world of daily consumer life — including via car rentals at airports.

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FICO

AUGUST 16, 2022

Evaluation of financial performance trends reveal that average spend in Canada is higher than pre-pandemic levels, but credit card payment rates have kept average balances and utilization rates steady, and delinquency levels continue to stabilize. Credit Card Spend, Utilization, and Payments. M/M to 58.5% and an impressive 13.7%

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 24, 2019

Here are the 2019 payment trends that made the biggest splash, and promise to make even bigger splashes in the new decade. #1: The rise of voice is the big factor behind the rise of smart homes, where consumers are doing more commerce and payments. As in so many things with payments and commerce, Amazon is among the leaders here.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

As Nancy Berger, VP and CRO at Marie Claire USA , told Karen Webster in a recent conversation, it’s one of those topics that inherently catches everyone’s interest. “If Placed within the store’s dressing rooms, the mirrors can suggest accessories to complete outfits and accept payment for those outfits.

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FICO

JUNE 7, 2022

For example, the interest rate hike will have an impact on the mortgage payments, and some consumers might face financial hardship or financial squeeze. Evaluation of performance trends reveal that average spend is at pre-pandemic levels, payment rates continue to stabilize, and delinquency levels are rising. year-over-year.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

For innovators and payments professionals, the good news about the world is also identical to the bad news: It is a constantly changing environment. Flywire’s bread and butter is cross-border payments, specifically large-sum, cross-border transactions. But globalization has its discontents — Brexit, a change in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 11, 2016

And blockchain’s role in that upheaval seems even more of a relay race — smaller bursts of disruption — than an all-at-once disruption of the global payments sector. The whole concept of blockchain could disintermediate the banks, so this is an important topic to understand.”.

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Lars Markull

DECEMBER 4, 2019

If you have travelled or lived in other countries, this might be very normal to you. The legislator wants to prevent tax fraud and is hoping that more merchants will record accurate sales numbers, and thus, tax payments will increase. Are all the paper waste and pollution worth the increase in tax payments and competitive effects?

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PYMNTS

JUNE 15, 2016

Or, if we were back in the good old “Fiddler On The Roof” days, the concept of the multi-sided platforms weren’t a driving topic of conversation. And one of those rapidly changing topics that’s caused a lot of stir recently has been the evolution of online P2P lending marketplaces. ”

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Javelin Strategy & Research

JUNE 21, 2014

I had the pleasure of speaking at NextBankUSA in Boston the other week on the Future of Payments, as I see them. It was a fun event, and provided some latitude to go off topic a little, including one of my favorite British comedy skits on Chip and PIN. Dynamic Payments Mobile Amazon Apple EMV FaceBook Google ISIS NFC Square'

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