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Demystifying Payments Orchestration: Part 1
Introduction For those of us who follow the payments industry, it has been difficult in the past few years to avoid the hype around payments orchestration. The ubiquity of the term begs the question: what exactly does payments...
Payments Post #9: Glenbrook’s November Roundup – Fighting Fast Fraud
It’s hard to believe that it’s already December. After a year of looking back on the biggest headlines in payments month-by-month, this month seemed like an ideal time to reflect on the year’s biggest trends as well as November’s most...
6 Generative AI Payments Use Cases and 6 Actions to Evaluate your GenAI Strategy
Innovations and industry disruptors consistently emerge in the payments domain. As they arise, businesses often scrutinize these trends, evaluating their significance, the appropriate allocation of time and resources, and strategies to integrate...
Payments Post #8: Glenbrook’s October Roundup
At Glenbrook, we’ve been watching rising interest rates and vacillating economic conditions over the course of the year; while economists debate the likelihood of further rate hikes and the odds of a near-term recession, we dig into the real...
PSD3: Implications for the U.S.
Much has already been written about the Third Payment Services Directive (PSD3) and its anticipated scope following the release of the draft texts earlier in the year, but, understandably, mostly from a European standpoint. Arguably, PSD3 is...
From Open Banking to Open Finance: Redefining the Financial Services Landscape
By Bethany May The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) just released proposed rules for Open Banking in the U.S. which offer a framework for understanding Open Banking roles, role-based requirements and rights, and timelines for...
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More Than 2.5 Million Canadians Only Make the Minimum Payment on Their Credit Cards, Says New Research From Fig Financial
"Fig Financial Inc., Canada’s premier personal loan provider, released its Financial Challenges Barometer, which sheds light on the pressing issues faced by Canadians in managing rising costs and debt, underscoring the essential need for accessible financial...
Money Moves Without Borders. Why Can’t Our Payments Data Do the Same?
"Euromoney’s chief research officer Andrei Charniauski took on the most pressing question at Sibos in Beijing: how can the financial services industry reduce cost, increase speed and improve access?"
Zing Works With Tink to Rollout Two New Top-up Options for Members
"International money app Zing, which is part of HSBC, has worked with Visa’s Open Banking platform Tink to launch automatic and one-tap top-ups for all members. By utilising Open Banking variable recurring payments (VRP), the two new top-up options will enable Zing’s...
Statistical Release: BIS International Banking Statistics and Global Liquidity Indicators at End-June 2024
"Global cross-border bank claims changed little during the second quarter of 2024. Claims dropped by a modest $11 billion following a surge in the previous quarter."
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