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Mastercard is a technology company in the global payments industry. Our global payments processing network connects consumers, financial institutions, merchants, governments and businesses in more than 210 countries and territories. Mastercard products and solutions make everyday commerce activities – such as shopping, traveling, running a business and managing finances – easier, more secure and more efficient for everyone. Follow us on Twitter @MastercardNews, join the discussion on the Beyond the Transaction Blog and subscribe for the latest news on the Engagement Bureau

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SUSTAINABILITY SUPERHEROES - A how-to guide to ESG for Fintechs

Low-Cost, High-Tech Credit - Solving financial inclusion through innovation

This report provides an overview of how Fintech innovation is increasing access to affordable credit and tackling financial exclusion.

All Aboard. The role of the Fintech industry in solving the problems of financial exclusion

Project Inclusion, at the The Payments Association, wanted to ask how well financial services work for the youngest and oldest age groups, where risk of exclusion might reasonably be expected to be at its greatest. This report will shed light on service design and usability, lesser known but important use cases, customer motivation, and convey the essence of what financial inclusion services should be about– accessibility, choice, value for money, and no compromise on service quality.

Unleashing the potential of Open Banking

This report sets out to clarify the potential of the open banking opportunity, identify what might hamper its realisation, and recommend what the community can do to unleash it.

Consultation Responses

The Payment Association's response to the BoE/FCA paper on diversity and inclusion in the financial sector – working together to drive change