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Gabe McGloin Head of Business Development EMEA at Verifi at Verifi Inc
The digitisation of commerce has escalated the need for card-not-present (CNP) businesses to bring proactive customer communication to the fore. From digital receipts to high-tech AI chatbots, sellers have more options than ever to interact with customers. Not only will embracing these efforts heighten transparency, but also improve customer servi...
22 July 2021 /payments /crime
Peter Thomas Managing Director at DLRT Ltd
The recent news that the iconic ‘Blankety Blank’ game show was returning to our screens under the masterful Bradley Walsh brought back many great memories. Originally a firm family favourite on the BBC back in the 1980’s under fellow Irishman, Sir Terry Wogan and again reprised under the always funny Les Dawson, the premise of the game was a fun qu...
19 July 2021 /crime
Joris Lochy Product Manager at Intix | Co-founder at Capilever
Treasury management or more generally Supply Chain Finance management is still a neglected topic at many SMEs. While large international corporations make the investment into expensive treasury management solutions (often part of their ERP solution) and even setup their own In-House Banks, this is considerably more difficult for the mid-corp segmen...
01 June 2021 /payments
Eric Christensen Chief Payment Officer at Digital River
The global pandemic has dramatically accelerated the long-term consumer shift towards ecommerce channels. While the initial explosion in online shopping came out of necessity, with social distancing and shielding requirements restricting people’s ability to shop in store, it is safe to say the trend of online buying isn’t going anywhere. Not only ...
19 May 2021 /payments
John Bertrand MD at Tec 8 Limited
A consultation by the PSR (Payment Systems Regulator) to PSP(Payment System Provides)/Banks to prevent Authorised Push Payment Scams (APP) at source and to provide better support to the victims is underway. APP scammers use Faster Payments as their payment channel of choice, 80% of APP fraud. To do so scammers need a bank account. Contingent Reimbu...
08 April 2021 /retail /crime
Abigail Vaughan COO at Zellis
The past year has seen organisations of all sizes forced to adapt to uncertain times. Industries have had to become more agile as situations changed rapidly and new restrictions on work were coupled with a sharp economic downturn. One area where increased agility has been vital has been in organisations’ payroll processes. So just how have busines...
22 March 2021 /payments /people
Helen McHugh Business Development Manager at Transact Payments Ltd
The payments ecosystem is a complicated multi-layered pathway of entities – which can include a BIN sponsor (issuer), processor, programme manager, card bureau, scheme (for example such as Visa or Mastercard), and acquirer – each one reliant on one another to fulfil their role successfully and securely in the transaction. An environment in continu...
18 March 2021 /payments /startups
Ame Stuart VP, Digital Banking and Transformation at Capgemini
A lot is being documented on how COVID has accelerated the digital banking and transformation agenda, as more remote channels have become the norm for everyday banking. Similarly, the pandemic has also had a very profound effect on payments, and ironically it is the way in which cash is used that is driving how future trends will shape up. For sev...
19 February 2021 /payments
Chinmay Jain Chief Technology Officer at WLPayments
Payment orchestration is a hot topic in digital payments and needless to say, it has become even more relevant during the COVID-19 pandemic. Essentially, a payment orchestration platform can help businesses scale faster, remove the complexities from their payments and optimize their payment flows. All of this sounds great, but naturally, most deci...
18 January 2021 /payments
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The surge in electronic transaction volumes in 2020 was driven by the switch to contactless card payments and the increase in e-commerce, triggered by the behavioural changes of consumers faced with the COVID19 landscape. Sudden, unpredicted increases in transaction volumes frequently cause problems in the payments infrastructure. The perceived ...
07 January 2021 /payments /cloud
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