
The battle for merchant deposits: How the fintech sector is challenging banks’ core business
Fintechs are rapidly reshaping the merchant services sector, challenging traditional banks to innovate or face declining market dominance.
Fintechs are rapidly reshaping the merchant services sector, challenging traditional banks to innovate or face declining market dominance.
Explore how decentralised finance is transforming the payment industry by offering transparency, efficiency, and access, amid regulatory challenges.
Detailed research on the views of companies working with 600 PSPs, 10,000+ payments programmes and 10 million+ cardholders/users
Choosing between building and buying systems is key as financial institutions face escalating financial crime challenges.
New fraud data highlights growing threats and the need for stronger defences ahead of regulatory changes.
Learn how payments firms are tackling the challenges of the Consumer Duty, from compliance gaps to improving customer outcomes and governance.
The FCA’s new safeguarding reforms strengthen consumer protection in payments and e-money sectors. This article outlines key changes and steps firms must take to comply.
The PSR’s new refund rules strengthen fraud protection, but concerns remain over the reduced compensation cap and evolving scam tactics.
The PSR has lowered the APP fraud reimbursement cap to £85,000, raising concerns over fraud prevention
A surge in current account switching is being driven by cash incentives, economic pressures, and the rise of digital banking.
Flawed assumptions in CBDC designs around accounts, wallet control, and privacy call for a more innovative, privacy-focused approach.
Merchants face new challenges as payment innovations like open banking and tokenisation reshape the industry.
The new Reimbursement Claims Management System (RCMS) aims to simplify APP fraud claim processing, enhance PSP cooperation, and ensure adherence to updated compliance standards
Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) could transform cross-border payments by reducing costs, improving efficiency, and enhancing transparency.
The FCA’s latest guidance proposes a risk-based approach allowing payment service providers to delay outgoing payments to combat APP fraud, balancing fraud prevention with consumer protection.
Firms throughout the payments world have set net zero targets and put decarbonisation at the centre of new sustainability strategies. But what is actually being done?
As the threat of quantum computing looms, how can the payments industry safeguard against the quantum decryption capabilities that could undermine global financial security?
Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are exciting many in the digital assets world, but what can these mean for those who are less engaged and on the fringes of financial services altogether?
The Financial Crime 360 survey reveals how the industry is tackling evolving threats like AI-driven fraud, emphasising the need for collaboration, innovation, and updated regulations to effectively combat financial crime in 2024.
As the cross-border payments industry contends with de-banking and stringent regulations, can emerging technologies and alternative solutions pave the way for a more efficient and accessible global payments landscape?
Trust frameworks are the cornerstone of a secure and competitive open finance ecosystem, ensuring safe data sharing and fostering innovation across the financial services landscape.
The PAY360 State of the Industry 2024 survey reveals key trends, challenges, and opportunities in the payments sector, emphasising the need for technological investment, enhanced security, and regulatory adaptation.
The Bank of England’s exploration of a digital pound and its integration with existing payment systems could modernise the UK’s financial landscape, enhancing efficiency, security, and inclusivity.
The PSR’s July 2024 report on APP scams highlights growing fraud sophistication and the challenges for financial institutions, stressing the need for improved regulations and consumer protection.
A deep dive into the Financial Crime 360 survey, highlighting key challenges, prevalent fraud types, and strategic responses across various financial sectors
CEOs discuss top challenges and priorities in a Payments Lab roundtable, focusing on technology, fraud prevention, and regulatory compliance.
The financial struggles of UK adults highlight the vital role and challenges of community finance institutions in promoting financial inclusion.
Enhancing the FCA’s complaints reporting process aims to swiftly identify consumer harm, improve regulatory compliance, and streamline operations for financial firms.
Firms must navigate complex payment service regulations and the often-overlooked EBA Guidelines on Remuneration Policies to ensure compliance and foster fair customer outcomes.
The payment operations sector is navigating significant challenges due to capped interchange fees, driving a need for digital transformation, cost reduction, and innovative revenue models to maintain profitability.
Banks de-bank payment providers, disrupting cross-border transactions and financial inclusion.
The PAY360 registrant survey highlights key trends, challenges, and opportunities in the payments industry, focusing on AI, open banking, and real-time payments
Key findings from Cifas highlights the rising threat of identity fraud and the need for advanced, collaborative solutions.
The new APP fraud reimbursement policy mandates up to £415,000 per claim from October 2024, raising industry concerns over its implementation and impact on smaller fintech firms.
Payment businesses must leverage AI technologies to combat increasingly sophisticated fraud networks and protect digital transactions.
The Bank of England is modernising its RTGS system to boost resilience, innovation, and cross-border payment efficiency.
Exploring the shift to digital payments, the role of CBDCs, and the strategic implications for central banks.
The FCA’s controversial ‘name-and-shame’ policy has sparked significant industry backlash, raising concerns over market stability and reputational damage.
Exploring the need for a digital euro to maintain Europe’s financial autonomy and enhance transaction efficiency in an increasingly digital global economy.
Adopting ISO 20022 is essential for modernising cross-border payments, enhancing fraud prevention, and ensuring seamless interoperability and efficiency in international financial transactions.
With Financial Crime 360 around the corner, Payments Review spoke to some of the leading figures working tirelessly to combat the growing issue of financial crime within the payments ecosystem.
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