Category: Global Payments
Ready or Not, Open Banking Is Here
Since the launch of open banking in January 2018, it continues to fundamentally change the financial industry as we know it. But this change is happening at different speeds around the world. Some regions, like...
Challenging the B2B Payment Status Quo
Cross-border B2B payments are primarily accomplished the same way they were 20 years ago. They’re made on a bilateral basis, which could be slow and expensive to process. Whenever we talk to financial institutions, we...
To Glimpse the Future of Payments, Look at APAC Today
Asia Pacific (APAC) is playing a key role in the exciting journey to digitization, especially in the consumer payment space. This dynamic region spans huge distances, with many countries and multiple currencies. Asia Pacific has...
What is the Confirmation of Payee Initiative and Why Should You Care?
In the latest episode of The Payments Podcast, host Rich Williams is joined by fraud specialists Jack Gianella and Julien Laurent to discuss U.K. business payments and how the Confirmation of Payee initiative plays its...
Survey Reveals Integration Is the Biggest Barrier to Innovation in Payments and Banking
In a recent survey of AFP conference attendees, professionals weighed in on the most pressing factors currently influencing innovation in the payments and banking industries — from the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in processes...
The Future of Global Payments and Banking: What Are the Experts Saying?
Bottomline Technologies recently released its second annual look into the future of global payments and banking. The eBook, sponsored by Visa and the Fintech Power 50, is a treasure trove of insights and predictions from...
The Future of Business Payments: Q&A with Rick Burke, Head of Corporate Products, TD Bank
Just about everyone in the business payments space can agree that this is an exciting time to be in the industry. This is the third post in a three-part series that presents perspectives from industry...
The Future of Business Payments: Q&A with Kevin Phalen, Head of Global Business Payments, Visa
Just about everyone in the business payments space can agree that this is an exciting time to be in the industry. This is the second post in a three-part series that presents perspectives from industry...
The Future of Business Payments: Q&A with Cara O’Nions, Global Marketing Director
Just about everyone in the business payments space can agree that this is an exciting time to be in the industry. This is the first post in a three-part series that presents perspectives from industry...
A View Ahead: What Does the Future Hold for Business Payments?
The 4th Payments Barometer can be summarised as the beginning of the end of a payments era. BUSINESS IN REAL-TIME The global demand for real-time, always-on experiences in the consumer world has started to spread...