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Ward Hagenaar

Ward Hagenaar Head of Consulting - Co-Founder at PaymentGenes

The merchant is misunderstood

In 2010 both MasterCard and Visa purchased major payment service providers like DataCash and Cybersource. As did some payment processors that acquired payment service providers. The e-commerce market now has a solid place in retail activities. Due to the scale and consolidation of the market the PSP´s became international payment processors themse...

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Vilmos Levente Kovacs

Vilmos Levente Kovacs Managing Director at Simplexion Informatikai Kft.

Will be bank account portability in Hungary?

The timing reason of the question is an announced of British banks that being on a verge of account portability implementation. Connection with same day clearing as if Hungary is might up to slip the most important condition. This most important condition is the standardization of bank - client communication. Without the standardization it is inc...

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Andre Malinowski

Andre Malinowski Head of International Business at Computop GmbH

PSP is not a zero sum game just yet

The curse of in-differentiation During a product briefing a couple of days ago a merchant mentioned to me that payment services providers and acquirers became an easy exchangeable commodity in the supply chain. He explained that the PSP’s more and more converged to an indifferent mass without any value added services to distinguish themselves fr...

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Data breach notification to be mandatory for all sectors

The Vice-President of the European Commission and EU Justice Commissioner, Vivien Reding, has this week outlined updates to EU legislation for the protection of personal data, following a public consultation throughout 2010. As of autumn this year all sectors across the EU will be subject to a ‘mandatory requirement to notify data security breache...

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Andre Malinowski

Andre Malinowski Head of International Business at Computop GmbH

The jack of all trades

We serve all, always and everywhere…now, do you? Looking at the online payment processing propositions of PSP's, one could get the impression that every PSP can serve all, always and everywhere, regardless of the merchants industry, currency, merchant locale or payment method needed. This fabulous development is something we Germans call ‘die eier...

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John Clarke

John Clarke Head of Product Innovation at WorldNet TPS

Multi Channel Commerce - it's not too late to be early!

2010 - Year of the Mobile (finally!) Since at least 1999, each year has produced confident predictions that next year would be the "Year of the Mobile". So it's a relief to finally be able to talk about the Year of the Mobile in the past tense. The general consensus, from Google on down, is that 2010 gets the award as year of the mobile...

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Craig Ramsey

Craig Ramsey Head of Real-Time Payments at ACI Worldwide

Knowledge-based innovation

All banks benefit from improvements to the payment market’s efficiency. This is where experienced software professionals can help the payments community achieve more in less time, particularly in complex global markets. Software partners are in a position to help deliver innovative services with their available proven solutions and tools. When a b...

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Bo Harald

Bo Harald Chairman/Founding member, board member at Trust Infra for Real Time Economy Prgrm & MyData,

Five easy steps to national e-invoicing

We have recently experienced a surge in interest for global e-invoicing from multinational enterprises. This is not surprising - cost savings are so large - and the usual ice-hockey stick effect typical. And we should be very pleased that the ISO20022 e-invoicing message standard (built on UNCEFACT CII V2 content standard) is ready for global adop...

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Bo Harald

Bo Harald Chairman/Founding member, board member at Trust Infra for Real Time Economy Prgrm & MyData,

National productivity programs - must-haves

In today´s global market place it is more than evident that most European countries need to take a really hard look at the competitiveness of their enterprises. This is naturally a multidimensional issue - education, innovation climate, workforce mobility, risk capital, bank lending, lower tax on work etc. One of the most critical issues is the hig...

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WiFi Sky High!

Having just returned from EBA Day in Madrid, I think that the 600+ delegates, exhibitors and organisers, would agree it was a roaring success, with only one slight cloud on the horizon - WiFi. Why is it in this day and age that the likes of Starbucks, Costa and numerous hotels and other places can provide free WiFi but that conference venues ch...

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