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Glenbrook’s consulting, research, and education are the tools you need to thrive in the dynamic global payments ecosystem.
Expert advice, innovative analysis, and payments education.
Build the confidence you need to make the right choices and implement them effectively. Whether you are an experienced professional or someone new to the fintech industry, we have the people, leadership, and counsel you won’t find anywhere else.
Who benefits from working with Glenbrook?
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We’ve established a merchant roundtable that represents over 25% of global omni-channel commerce
$5B
We’ve supported $5B in Private Equity Deals since 2019
32,000+
We’ve educated over 32,000+ payments professionals to date
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We’ve led consulting projects in 62+ countries
Multiple areas of expertise within the payments domain, one source of tailored insights.
With decades of experience, Glenbrook’s experts are from all areas of the payments world.
Pick a focus area to see how our payments professionals can provide expert guidance to you and your team.
B2B Payments
Cross-border Payments
Digital Currencies
Financial Inclusion
Lending & Payments
Merchant Payments Acceptance
Open Banking
Payments in Emerging Markets
Policy & Regulation
Fast Payments
Payments Risk Management
Payments Facilitation
Case Study
Multinational Grocer Saves Over 30% in Annual Operating Costs
Glenbrook helped a major multinational grocer solve both short-term issues and develop a long-term strategy to take advantage of current and forecasted industry developments in payments. We explored processing redundancies, expansion of credit acceptance, PCI compliance, and more, and then identified system architecture improvements and helped find a new partner to achieve their goals.
Glenbrook Payments Boot CampTM workshops help your team understand and apply the innovations shaping the payments industry.
You’re smart. But the payments industry is complex and changes fast. Our customized education programs keep you and your team up to speed.
Payments Boot Camp™
Our Payments Boot Camp, Payments Boot Camp Intensive, and Advanced Workshops give you a comprehensive overview of the payments industry.
Build Your Expertise
For self-paced learning, check out our popular payments books and library of On-Demand Learning courses.
Train Your Team
We offer customized, private Payments Boot Camp workshops tailored to meet your team’s unique needs.
Payments on FireTM resources for the best thinking in payments.
Latest Articles
Glenbrook shares our perspectives on activities in the industry.
Payments Post #2: Glenbrook’s March Roundup
Surprise! We spent a lot of the past month thinking about banks. March confronted us with stumbling blocks for fintechs and their sponsor banks, a bank-led battle for the checkout page, and a clearer view of the path forward for U.S. fast payments. Let’s dive into it...
Opportunities in U.S. Fast Payments
At Glenbrook, we believe that efficient and inclusive financial services are vital to economic growth. In support of this mission, we have worked on fast payments initiatives in 55 countries or regions to date. For example, we have developed principles for inclusive...
Examining Risk and Resiliency in Banking Relationships (..and no, we’re not just talking about bank failures)
On Monday a few weeks back, a member of a client’s executive team gave me a call: “We really need to speed up the project to find another bank sponsor.” That was followed by a call from another client later that day: “We’ve been thinking about what it would take to...
Latest Podcasts
Glenbrook speaks with industry leaders to share a variety of perspectives on the latest payments trends and activities.
Episode 246 – Going Real-Time with Dimitri Dadiomov, Modern Treasury
In this episode, we go deep on the state of real-time payments with Modern Treasury’s Dimitri Dadiomov to understand whether we might be reaching the elusive “tipping point” for real-time payments in the U.S. and which players and what kind of use cases might be driving the growth.
Episode 245 – Shining a Light on the Dark Web with Dr. David Maimon, SentiLink
In this episode, Dr. David Maimon, Head of Fraud Insights at SentiLink, joins Glenbrook to share his insights on the dark web and talk fraud trends and the psychology of fraud and those who perpetrate it.
Episode 244 – Fanning the Flames: Understanding Mastercard’s Announcement to “Reimagine Online Checkout” in Europe by 2030
In this Fanning the Flames episode of Payments on Fire, Glenbrook’s Bryan Derman, Chris Uriarte, and Russ Jones discuss Mastercard’s bold June announcement to eliminate manual card number entry for eCommerce transactions in Europe by 2030, and explore the challenges and necessary steps to achieve this goal.
Latest News
Glenbrook objectively curates the news to keep you abreast of important daily headlines in payments.
PNC Bank CEO Says Stablecoins Must Choose: Be a Payment Tool or a Money Market Fund
"PNC Bank CEO Bill Demchak said stablecoins that pay interest resemble money market funds and should face the same regulations. His comments came as lawmakers continue to debate whether stablecoins can offer yield under the GENIUS and Clarity Acts. Demchak warned...
Capital One Sweetens Settlement Deal
"Capital One has agreed to amended $425 million settlement that would result in more compensation for affected 360 Savings customers. The settlement would resolve a lawsuit accusing Capital One of creating two similarly named savings accounts – 360 Savings and 360...
Bank of America Warns Stablecoins Could Drain $6 Trillion from Bank Deposits
"Bank of America has cautioned that the rise of stablecoins could lead to a significant shift in U.S. bank deposits, potentially draining up to $6 trillion from the banking system. During a recent earnings call, CEO Brian Moynihan highlighted concerns that stablecoin...
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