The Payments Business

Share opinion and experience on how the payments landscape is changing and learn about the challenges and opportunities facing payments stakeholders in the future.

Retired Member 

Your customers have adopted digital payments. Have you?

From being a cash-oriented economy, India has transformed its payment sector to a large extent. The boom in digital payments is attributed to various factors like smartphone penetration and progressive regulatory policies. Especially after the Government of India passed the Demonetization Act in 2016, both the urban and rural population have adopt...

02 March 2020 /payments

Chris Principe CEO at APB, Inc.

CRYPTO or GOLD

CRYPTO or GOLD It’s the start of a new year and a new decade! I am feeling great because I am back in my twenties again! As I recall my twenties and early banking career, I realize how my thinking has changed. During those young and fun filled days I overlooked some important questions. How do I increase, preserve and protect the wealth that I am c...

09 February 2020 /retail /crime

Chris Holmes Senior Vice President at KAE Consulting

The future of invisible payments

In the not-so-distant future, payments are expected to become more or less invisible as our financial processes become more sophisticated and frictionless. Invisible payments take physical payment methods such as cash, debit and credit cards, and wearables completely out of the equation – creating a convenient and speedy experience. We have alread...

13 January 2020 /payments

Paul Marcantonio Head of UK/Western Europe at Ecommpay

3 payment technologies to increase conversion

Though it may seem like everything in the payments space is geared towards boosting conversion, i.e. the amount of times a potential customers completes the intended action of clicking “buy” – and this is indeed the case – I’m here today to tell you about three specific ways in which payment technology can raise the conversion rate, i.e. the amoun...

25 November 2019 /payments