4854 Results from /payments
Retired Member
“The successful financial services providers of the future will be customer centric organisations”. How many times have you heard that recently? How many times have you heard that over the last several years! For me being customer centric means putting the customer at the centre of everything an organisation seeks to achieve. The base point in that...
26 October 2012 /payments
The financial services industry has not faced so many difficulties since The Great Depression in the 1930s. The combined pressures of government legislation, regulation and low levels of customer trust are putting a spotlight on banks’ reputation and profitability. A wave of start-ups is looking to capitalise on this ‘anti-bank’ sentiment, with the...
25 October 2012 /payments Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
Bo Harald Chairman/Founding member, board member at Trust Infra for Real Time Economy Prgrm & MyData,
Snippets from multistake holder meeting “· The European Council called for actions to encourage the uptake of e-invoicing in the EU and the European Parliament issued a resolution which calls for making e-invoicing mandatory in public procurement by 2016. Einvoicing is seen as a potential source of significant savings for European public authoritie...
25 October 2012 /payments Innovation in Financial Services
Gary Wright Analyst at BISS Research
The explosion in members of social media sites shows no sign of slowing down and with Twitter now well established and introducing further expansion, the time may soon be with us when all the world’s population will be connected. There is of course quite a moral argument about privacy and the risks that multilateral connectivity can bring, not lea...
23 October 2012 /payments EBAday
I’ve said before that MasterCard’s final appeal of the EC’s December 2007 negative decision promises to be a major crossroads for the Card Industry and may have far reaching consequences. Ok, so it seems to take forever for these cases to be heard, but the clock is ticking and if the worst should happen, well, how are you going to make up a shortfa...
22 October 2012 /payments
Date Posted: 20 Oct 2017 Job Reference: G3RR-7TT Company: Nerdom Retail Bank Position Title: Chief Executive Officer Reports to: Board of Directors Reporting to this position: Chief Experience Officer, Chief Marketing Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Technology Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Risk Officer, Chief People Officer, Chie...
22 October 2012 /payments /retail Finance 2.0
Pat Carroll Founder/Executive Chairman at ValidSoft
This week ACI Worldwide released their global survey which finds that a quarter of people across the 17 countries reviewed have been affected by card fraud during the past five years. In particular, 42% of Americans and 34% of Brits admitted they have fallen victim. From this research I found two insights of interest: firstly that identity theft r...
21 October 2012 /security /payments Innovation in Financial Services
Some industry commentators have been predicting the death of banking is near. With disintermediation ripe and new entrants springing up everywhere, one thing is for sure, banking will never be the same again. Here is my view on when services, channels, technology and processes will become extinct in the banking industry. Let me know your thoughts....
17 October 2012 /payments /retail Finance 2.0
Most players have realized by now that there is little money to be made in payments (alone). Interchange fees are under pressure, retailers are forming own networks, consumers are getting averse to paying fees - and that only scratches the surface. The "mobile wallets" (as well as Square copycats) stampede is still on, but it's not hard t...
17 October 2012 /payments Innovation in Financial Services
Has anyone noticed a lack of young IT talent in the UK at the moment? You know what I’m talking about… Everyone you interview is a dud (even though their academic results are glowing) and they all expect big money (start from the bottom anyone?). In the UK we are currently in the midst of an IT skills shortage, and according to industry experts, ...
11 October 2012 /payments /retail Innovation in Financial Services
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