10 trends that will impact payments in 2025, according to Mastercard
In this preview of a Mastercard report being released in early 2025, leaders at the card processer say that generative AI is ...
UK regulator PSR plans cap on cross-border card fees
The Payment Systems Regulator is pushing ahead with plans to introduce a price cap on the fees Visa and Mastercard charge UK ...
Why financial technology can make global payments a frictionless process
Both consumers and businesses, as technology has developed, have begun to rely on global payment services for a variety of ...
Visa Direct to deliver faster bank transfers in a minute or less
Visa Direct will soon ensure that funds transferred to US bank accounts will be available within a minute or less.
Railsr and Equals Group set for £283m merger
The long-trailed merger of embedded banking platform Railsr and payments firm Equals Group is set to go ahead through a £283 ...
Is your LCR (Liquidity Coverage Ratio) fit for purpose?
In 2014, the Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) was a much-needed response to the liquidity crises that exacerbated the global ...
Getting banking websites and apps ready for peak traffic over the holiday season
While it is impossible to predict the exact impact of seasonal events like the holidays, much can be done by banks and other ...
Commercial Variable Recurring Payments (cVRP) and the implications for banks
Driving the mainstream growth of Open Banking payments continues to be a key talking point for the UK government, regulators and wider banking industry. With more than 10% of the UK adult population ...
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Thoughtworks partners with AWS to accelerate generative AI adoption
Thoughtworks, a global technology consultancy, has entered into a Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA) with Amazon Web ...
Driving UK growth in 2025: Big steps to stimulate business productivity
In 2025 the UK economy is expected to grow modestly with GDP predicted to rise by 1.5%. While this marks an improvement from ...
Affirm strikes $4bn loan deal with Sixth Street
Affirm Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFRM), the payment network that empowers consumers and helps merchants drive growth, and Sixth Street, a leading global investment firm, today announced that they have ...
CU Financial Group and Sure launch digital insurance platform for credit unions
Sure, the insurance technology leader that unlocks the potential of digital insurance, today announced it has partnered with CU Financial Group, LLC (CUFG) to launch SimpleQuote, a new digital ...