Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030

Founded by Miloslav Hoschek
Group founded 12 Jul 2010
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Payments systems visions, strategies, trends, pilots, forecasting, and planning for the short-, medium-, and far-term.

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Gene Neyer

The battle for real-time payments dominance in the U.S.

Since Fed catalysed the private sector to deliver real-time payment capabilities, there has been advocacy for the central bank backed, real-time payments (RTP) scheme. Many feel the lack of a ubiquito...

11 Mar 2019
Chris Jones

Waving, Not Drowning! TRA and issuer risk signalling in a post-SCA world

There is growing interest in the acquirer and merchant community in the Transaction Risk Analysis (TRA) exemption for Strong Customer Authentication (SCA). The opportunity to exclude transactions up t...

27 Feb 2019
Miloslav Hoschek

When the 5G network comes online on the 2020s..

When the 5G network comes online on the 2020s, a smartphone with an ultra high speed download of 1 Gbps or more is displayed. Due to the popularisation of 5G, the download speed reaches 20 gbps, the ...

14 Feb 2019
Paul Marcantonio

Fighting Friction in the Payment Process

It goes without saying (but I’ll say it anyway) that the payment process – as the make-or-break moment of any customer journey – must be as smooth as possible. So why are so many e-Commerce sites stil...

13 Feb 2019
Retired Member

Consolidation of Payment Rails

Visa’s planned acquisition of Earthport is the latest in a recent series of consolidations in the global payment systems sector, following in the wake of MasterCard’s purchase of UK operator VocaLink ...

24 Jan 2019
Simon Wilson

2019 predictions: Open Source, Instant Payments and PSD2 to spur payments transformation

Payments transformation will take centre stage for banks in 2019. Bank resilience hit the headlines in 2018, prompting the UK’s Treasury Select committee to announce a probe into the reasons for and ...

08 Jan 2019
Bo Harald

Crusade against cash

I have written 380 blogs in Finextra since I was invited to join in 2008. Mostly about themes like e-banking, e-invoicing, e-id, e-salary, payments, the Single Market and lately more about the data-dr...

29 Dec 2018
Retired Member

Modernizing The Gift Card: Take Your Incentives To The Next Level

Gift cards continue to play an extremely important role in incentive marketing. Last year alone, the North American corporate market spent over $80 billion on incentives – including merchandise, exper...

05 Dec 2018
Jared Ronski

The Chargeback Battle Has Just Begun

The hustle and bustle of holiday shopping season is in full-swing, and with it comes the threat of a spike in chargebacks. While the excitement of increased ecommerce sales—to the tune of a predicted...

04 Dec 2018
Retired Member

The Right Partner Can Make All The Difference!

One of the most important aspects of being a successful person is knowing that “you can’t do it alone.” Something I learned at a very early age is that you are only as good as the people you surround ...

20 Nov 2018
Retired Member

8 Ways To Recognize Small Accomplishments

To ensure your employees succeed, I suggest the following plan for recognizing and rewarding small accomplishments: Publicly Recognize Your Hard-Working Employees Perception and optics matter. Recog...

08 Nov 2018
Jared Ronski

High Risk Holidays: Avoiding Termination During Peak Season

As the holidays swing into full-gear in 2018, high risk ecommerce merchants are well-advised to prepare their business for an onslaught of sales—and fraud. With an expected 15% year-over-year increas...

05 Nov 2018

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