Payments Dive
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
While both Mastercard and Visa will be impacted by Discover Financial Services’ plan to be acquired by card issuer Capital One, the former is likely to bear the brunt of the blow.
Finextra
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has told the country's financial institutions to make sure they are prepared for the rising cybersecurity risks posed by quantum computing.
The Fintech Times
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Payments are arguably the face of fintech. When you think about financial technology, it is easy to think about solutions which are making payments faster, easier and more accessible. In January 2024, we focused on generative artificial intelligence (AI) and how it has emerged onto the fintech scene following its boom in 2023. Artificial intelligence has many uses, and while it can be used for good, it can also be abused by bad actors.
VISTA InfoSec
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
Welcome back to our ongoing series on the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) requirements. Having covered the first six requirements in detail, we now turn our attention to Requirement 7. This requirement is a critical component of the PCI DSS that has undergone significant changes from version 3.2.1 to the latest version 4.0. Requirement 7 focuses on implementing strong access control measures.
Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Gireesh Sahukar
Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.
Payments Dive
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
The transaction would give a big boost to a bank well-known for its credit card component, yet lend regulatory gravitas and investment dollars to a struggling card network.
Finextra
FEBRUARY 18, 2024
The use of digital payments around the world continued to grow in 2022, while the number of cash withdrawals and small-denomination banknotes declined, according to BIS figures.
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Fintech News
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Alchemy Pay, a Singapore-based provider of fiat-crypto payment solutions, has expanded its services in Hong Kong and Southeast Asia through the integration of popular regional payment platforms into its NFT Checkout. This includes AlipayHK, Indonesian digital wallet DANA, Quick Response Code Indonesia Standard (QRIS), and the Philippines’ e-wallet GCash.
Payments Dive
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
The bureau has informed the digital payment company it’s weighing legal action related to a Cash App probe.
Finextra
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
UK fintech startup Revenir AI has developed a white label app for banks to help travellers claim back VAT on purchases made abroad automatically using their phones.
Bank Automation
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
Envestnet data and analytics revenue fell during its fiscal fourth quarter amid rumblings in December of a Yodlee sale. The wealthtech giant’s data and analytics revenue fell 7% year over year to $38.6 million during the quarter, according to its earnings presentation.
Speaker: Michael Veatch, Senior Director, Implementations & Ella Aguirre, Director of Solution Consulting
Embedding payments can be a transformative step for software companies looking to enhance their platform capabilities, boost customer satisfaction, and drive long-term growth. However, the success of payments hinges on a single thing: implementation. Drawing on real-world insights and experiences, payments implementation experts Michael Veatch and Ella Aguirre will explore actionable strategies that can lead to a transparent, friction-free launch and mitigate potential challenges like technical
Fintech News
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Who are the top funded fintech startups in Indonesia as of early 2024? With a rapidly growing economy and a tech-savvy population, Indonesia has become a hotbed for fintech innovation and startups, peering into the most well-funded fintech startups in ASEAN’s largest country can provide hints on what verticals investors are most bullish on in this region.
Axway
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Financial innovation is on the cusp of a major transformation with the imminent revision of the Payment Services Directive (PSD3) and the Payment Services Regulation (PSR).
Finextra
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
ESG has a new meaning in 2024, with more and more financial institutions becoming increasingly transparent in their sustainable principles, and governments pushing harder for green regulation within the industry.
The Fintech Times
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
The need and desire for fraud protection has evolved. Once simply viewed as a necessary overhead, good fraud prevention measures are now a very strong way of obtaining new customers and keeping existing ones. In fact, nearly three in four consumers (73 per cent) rank good fraud protection as a top three consideration when opening a new account according to FICO research.
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Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?
Fintech News
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
OCBC Bank plans to distribute a one-time financial aid package totaling nearly S$9 million to its junior employees worldwide, aimed at alleviating the impact of escalating living costs. The disbursements are scheduled between February and March 2024. This initiative is expected to benefit approximately 14,000 employees across the bank’s various subsidiaries, including the Bank of Singapore, OCBC Securities, and Great Eastern Holdings, which constitutes over 40% of its global workforce spre
Tearsheet
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Simon Khalaf is CEO of Marqeta. Gen Z has completely changed the narrative for many aspects of our society, including how they approach work and communication – as I know well, thanks to my own teenage daughter teaching me an entirely new vocabulary. Gen Z has also made a profound impact on the financial landscape so far. Contrary to common stereotypes, Gen Z exhibits a high level of fiscal responsibility and aversion to accumulating debt.
Finextra
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Frankfurt has won the race to host the EU's new Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA), beating out competition from eight other cities, including Dublin, Madrid and Paris.
The Fintech Times
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Despite many SMEs understanding the importance of green initiatives, and being aware of the current climate crisis and the impact they are having, many feel they do not have the skills necessary to make a difference. To ease these concerns, NatWest , the UK bank, has joined forces with Cogo , the carbon management platform, to build a carbon literacy toolkit.
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Build a sustainable merchant services portfolio with practical strategies to ensure long-term success. Diversify across industries to spread risk and stabilize income, balancing high-risk and low-risk clients for a robust mix. Combine large and small merchants to create a resilient payment portfolio, leveraging each type's strengths. Foster long-term relationships through exceptional service and personalized support.
Fintech News
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
The Indonesian Financial Services Authority (OJK) is closely monitoring Investree , a fintech peer-to-peer lending platform, following public reports of potential operational and consumer protection violations. The regulator is conducting an in-depth investigation through direct examinations of Investree, responding to recent concerns raised by the public.
Axway
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
Axway’s B2B Integration platform came to the rescue for SEB Kort when they were ready for an upgrade. SEB Kort is a leading provider of credit card payments in the Nordic region.
Finextra
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Ecospend is looking to drive account-to-account payments into the mainstream via an open banking-only competition on national television network ITV.
Clearly Payments
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
In the payments industry, understanding and effectively measuring performance are crucial for businesses to stay competitive and meet customer demands. Metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) play vital roles in this process, offering valuable insights into various aspects of operations. However, it’s essential to distinguish between the two and recognize their respective significance within the payments ecosystem.
Speaker: Benjamin Woll, Tiffany Spizzo, and Jaime Santos Alcón
Enterprise commerce is at an inflection point. Rigid, monolithic platforms slow brands down, but a full replatforming is disruptive and costly. Modular architecture offers a flexible, scalable alternative - allowing enterprise brands to modernize without ripping and replacing their entire stack. Learn how a composable approach helps modernize commerce stacks while maintaining control over critical systems.
Fintech News
FEBRUARY 18, 2024
Singapore is one of the world’s leading hubs for fintech innovation. But with innovation comes risk – especially around identity verification and fraud prevention. That’s why forward-thinking payment platforms like dtcpay rely on partners like Sumsub. By implementing Sumsub’s no-code identity verification platform, dtcpay simplified Know Your Client (KYC) and onboarding to provide a smooth, secure user experience.
Segpay
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
5 minute read In recent years, generative artificial intelligence (generative AI) has emerged as a powerful force reshaping various industries. This transformative technology, characterized by its ability to create content autonomously, is poised to revolutionize how businesses operate, interact with customers, and secure sensitive information. What is Generative AI?
Finextra
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
UK buy now, pay later firm Zilch has expanded its consumer credit offering with the launch of a longer-duration zero-interest payment option designed for bigger ticket purchases abaove £75.
FloQast
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
Zoom , the renowned video communications company headquartered in the Bay Area, has undergone a remarkable journey of growth and transformation, particularly highlighted by its IPO in 2019. However, with this success came the need to refine and optimize its financial operations to sustain its trajectory effectively. That’s where FloQast came in. In the wake of its IPO, Zoom faced the challenge of restructuring its month-end Close process to accommodate its expanding operations and to ensure com
Speaker: Brad Pinneke, VP of Business Development at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms
In this webinar, Brad Pinneke, Vice President of Business Development at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms, will dive into the 7 must-have criteria for evaluating payments partners, helping you maximize both efficiency and the long-term value of your investment. From assessing technology capabilities to leveraging business development opportunities, this session will give you a clear, actionable strategy to select the right partner for scaling your business.
Fintech News
FEBRUARY 18, 2024
Four major Southeast Asian stock exchanges – Bursa Malaysia, Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX), the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) , and Singapore Exchange (SGX Group) – have united to form the ASEAN Interconnected Sustainability Ecosystem (ASEAN-ISE). This initiative aims to promote sustainable development within the ASEAN region by integrating common environmental, social, and governance (ESG) metrics into their data systems.
Finovate
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
European consumer and business credit data provider CRIF launched its ESG Analytics solution this week. The technology will give banks and financial institutions in the U.K. the ability to quickly and accurately assess the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) profiles of their U.K. and Europe-based suppliers, partners, and customers. ESG Analytics draws on more than 130 key indicators from data sources in the U.K. and Europe.
Finextra
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
The European Central Bank says banks are "barking up the wrong tree" when they fret over the impact of deposit flight from a future digital euro, arguing instead that stablecoins and electronic money institutions pose more of a threat to the deposit base.
The Fintech Times
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Atome , the digital financial services platform for Southeast Asia, is partnering with payments giant Mastercard , helping Atome cardholders in the Philippines convert rewards points into gaming credits via the ‘Mastercard Gamer Xchange’ (MGX). MGX, a new turnkey solution, facilitates a convenient exchange to help consumers convert their Atome reward points into gaming credits across nearly 4,000 of the world’s most popular gaming titles.
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The complexity of financial data, the need for real-time insight, and the demand for user-friendly visualizations can seem daunting when it comes to analytics - but there is an easier way. With Logi Symphony, we aim to turn these challenges into opportunities. Our platform empowers you to seamlessly integrate advanced data analytics, generative AI, data visualization, and pixel-perfect reporting into your applications, transforming raw data into actionable insights.
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