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EPI editorial
Meeting the Corporate Challenge
Today’s corporates expect a lot from their banks. Research has shown that 65% of corporates feel that their financial institutions do not understand their needs (Aite Group) while 63% of corporates say service innovation is key to their business – only 40% see banks performing (EY – Successful Corporate Banking Report). Dr Paul Curry, product manager for payments and messaging at Misys, writes
How to reach and influence Affluent Millennials and the power of social media
Over the last twenty years, weve seen a dramatic shift in personal banking with a move away from the High Street to online. LinkedIns Henry Clifford Jones discusses how banks can harness digital technologies to attract a new generation of wealthy young customers
How will UK consumers use Apple Pay?
While the introduction of Apple Pay in the UK offers an exciting new payments functionality for UK consumers, Apple faces several challenges if it is to meet a similar level of consumer adoption to that in the US. David Abbott, EMEA payments lead, Fiserv, writes
MasterCard launches global digital payment platform MasterPass in Hong Kong
MasterCard has launched digital payment platform MasterPass for the first time in Hong Kong, which allows consumers to securely store their MasterCard and other branded card information all in one place along with their shipping and billing addresses. Asia editor Xiou Ann Lim writes
Real loser is cash as payment innovation in Europe surges
An average smartphone today has more computing power than all of NASA had in 1969, when it put two astronauts on the moon. Placing this at a consumers fingertips is driving phenomenal opportunities in payments. Chris Davies, president Europe, managing director UK, Global Payments writes
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Singapores attractive card market
As one of the most mature payment markets within the Asia Pacific region, Singapore is attracting a lot of attention. However, is this level of growth set to continue, stabilise, or drop?
Alipay gets an upgrade
Alibaba affiliate Ant Financial updated its mobile payment app, Alipay Wallet, renaming it Alipay 9.0. The app which is available on both iOs and Android boasts a new interface and more features.
Turkeys payment delights
As one of the most innovative payment markets in Europe, if not the world, Turkey is currently excelling in this sphere. Other markets are beginning to take notice and are rushing to grab their share
Current payment system unfair to challenger banks, says industry leader
Challenger banks need to have the same level of market accessibility as the Big 4, according to a leading figure in banking innovation.
Hyperwallet aims at corporate mass payments
Mass payments solutions provider Hyperwallet Systems has undergone a makeover as it has refocused on the B2B market with a simplified product offering and moved away from its origins in C2C remittances. It has also formed a partnership with Western Union Business Solutions, Robin Arnfield reports