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BPC emerges as leader in 2020 Quadrant’s SPARK Matrix for card management

08 Dec 20 @ 09:13

BPC is proud to announce that it has emerged as a leader in the 2020 SPARK Matrix for card management. For over 25 years, BPC, a leading provider of digital payment... read more

Banks struggle to keep up in race for payments supremacy

07 Dec 20 @ 18:58

A new report states that senior payments executives at banks feel like they are locked in a payments technology arms race. They also worryingly describe themselves as held back by... read more

Gen Z report offers insights on winning over the mobile generation

07 Dec 20 @ 13:20

App Annie has released a report on Generation Z, How to Build a Winning Gen Z Strategy on Mobile, that reveals the mobile habits of this generation to help businesses... read more

BBVA and Sabadell abandon merger – EU consolidation is going to be tough

03 Dec 20 @ 13:19

BBVA, Spain’s second-largest lender by assets, and smaller Banco de Sabadell have ended their merger talks due to  disagreement over pricing. Despite numerous calls for consolidation, the Spanish example underlines... read more

EPSM advocates a gradual SCA ramp up as of January 2021

03 Dec 20 @ 09:55

At the end of this year, the transitional exemption on PSD2-SCA for e-commerce card payments will end. EPSM, the European trade association representing the interests of payment service providers for... read more

SCA: Secure multi-factor authentication for online banking and payments

03 Dec 20 @ 09:00

Since September 2019, PSD2 RTS for Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) applies in the European Union. This revised Payment Services Directive makes SCA mandatory for banks and any sensitive operations, with... read more

ECB PISA framework: New oversight requirements for payment schemes and arrangements

02 Dec 20 @ 12:39

On October 27, 2020, the European Central Bank (ECB) issued a public consultation (Consultation) on its draft oversight framework for electronic payment instruments, schemes, and arrangements (PISA). The Consultation invites feedback on... read more

Banking Circle supports merchants ahead of the big Christmas sales push

02 Dec 20 @ 11:10

Following the launch of USD collections for Amazon in the US, Canada and Mexico earlier this year, financial infrastructure provider Banking Circle is now providing USD collections for sellers across... read more

EPC publishes first SRTP scheme rulebook

01 Dec 20 @ 16:28

Following a three-month public consultation, and in close collaboration with stakeholders from the entire payment value chain, the EPC has published the first version of the Single Euro Payments Area... read more

Cross-border B2C e-commerce spend to break the $1 trillion barrier by 2022

01 Dec 20 @ 15:52

New data has found that $1,120 billion will be spent by global online shoppers on international e-commerce websites and digital services in 2022. This will represent around 20% of total... read more

Novalnet partners with Banking Circle

01 Dec 20 @ 12:36

Novalnet AG, a full-service Payment Provider, is partnering with Banking Circle, for faster and lower cost foreign exchange (FX) and settlement solutions for its 12,000+ customers around the world. Banking... read more

Only 1 in 4 global organisations maintain full compliance with PCI DSS

30 Nov 20 @ 12:26

Global organisations continue to put their customers’ cardholder data at risk due to a lack of long term payment security strategy and execution, flags the Verizon Business 2020 Payment Security... read more

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Inside A7: How Russia built a parallel cross-border payments network

24 Sep 26 @ 16:29

Russia’s attempts to circumvent Western financial sanctions have developed into a sophisticated parallel payments architecture combining traditional banking, ... more

Global Banks set ground rules for Agentic Commerce as Fraud and Liability risks rise

27 Sep 26 @ 18:53

Six major banks have joined forces to establish principles for trusted agentic commerce, warning that the rapid adoption of AI shopping agents could outpace exi... more

UK Banks complete first live transactions using Tokenised Deposits

27 Sep 26 @ 18:52

Seven major UK financial institutions have completed the first live customer transactions using tokenised sterling deposits, marking an important step in Britai... more