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Citi and Bank of Shanghai Launch First-of-Its-Kind Payments Solution for International Travelers in China

Fintech Finance

The funding and final return of funds will happen through a Citi full-value transfer solution, powered by Swift Go and using Citi’s proprietary SwiftGo converter.

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Decoding the FCA’s Safeguarding reforms: Practical steps for payments and E-money firms

The Payments Association

Introduction of resolution packs : These packs must include essential documents and information that would facilitate swift action during insolvency, reducing delays in fund distribution to customers. The requirement for monthly safeguarding returns and more frequent audits place an additional administrative load on firms.

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DBS Banking Masterstroke Coming to an End Under Piyush Gupta

Fintech News

Shareholders enjoyed staggering returns, as dividends doubled and the bank committed to a massive stock buyback initiative. At that time, the bank had prompted swift regulatory action from the Monetary Authority of Singapore. The customer base, once modest, expanded to an impressive 18.5

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How to Increase Transaction Success Rates for Online Merchants

Finextra

When a payment fails — due to fraud checks, technical issues, or user error — it can result in lost revenue and a frustrated customer who may not return. For merchants, improving transaction success rates isn’t just about fixing errors behind the scenes; it’s about creating a smooth, reliable experience that keeps customers coming back.

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New Study: 2018 State of Embedded Analytics Report

Why do some embedded analytics projects succeed while others fail? We surveyed 500+ application teams embedding analytics to find out which analytics features actually move the needle. Read the 6th annual State of Embedded Analytics Report to discover new best practices. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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The battle for merchant deposits: How the fintech sector is challenging banks’ core business

The Payments Association

There are concerns however, that if they leave it long enough, they’ll hit a point of no return. In essence, even though traditional banks might experience growth in the total value of payments and deposits from their merchant clients, that growth doesn’t match the swift expansion of the overall payments market.

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Build vs buy? Strategic decisions in financial crime management

The Payments Association

The requirement for systems to return results in real-time becomes essential, especially in a regulatory environment where monitoring for money laundering and fraud is a mandatory obligation. He tells Payments Intelligence: “Where there’s regulatory pressure to do something, firms will want to act quickly.”