| Smaller Treasury Banks Step Up As Corporates Push For Instant Payments Big corporates are turning to their treasury banks to fast-track their move to instant payments, but legacy infrastructure at some big banks canât move fast enough to meet those demands. Lisa McFarland, executive vice president and chief product officer at Ingo Money, tells Karen Webster thatâs creating a great opportunity for regional and midsized FIs to fill the void. |
| How Retailers Can Ride The Rise Of Mobile Wallets The pandemic has turned mobile wallets from a cool idea to a must-have for consumers who want touch-free payments. But Brett Narlinger, Blackhawk Networkâs head of global commerce, tells Karen Webster that they donât just want the 1.0 versions of Apple Pay or Google Pay. Hereâs what he says mobile wallets 2.0 at the point of sale look like. |
| The Digital Payments Preferences That Cross The Generational Divide The pandemic is driving a widespread shift to digital payments, but not everyone is moving at the same pace. Royal Cole, executive vice president of FI payment solutions at FIS, tells PYMNTS that âpayments behavior is generational,â with millennials and Gen Z used to splitting checks with Venmo and Zelle as part of their everyday social lives. But there are, he says, two things that span the generational divide. Hereâs what they are. |
| PODCAST: Fraud Prevention |
| Helping FIs Separate The 'Reality Of Fraud Protection' From Perception The pandemic has pushed consumers and businesses to do all things digitally, but has also opened up new vectors for fraud attacks. In a podcast interview with PYMNTS, Andy Renshaw, vice president of product at Feedzai, says that an integrated approach to anti-money laundering efforts, fraud prevention and cybersecurity can stop fraud and improve financial institutions’ reputations as an added benefit. |
| How Online Platforms Are Closing The Affordable-Housing Gap The United States faces an affordable-housing crisis, with low-income Americans the hardest hit. But Atticus LeBlanc, founder of PadSplit, tells PYMNTS that it can help property owners convert their holdings into shared housing – monetizing the space while helping renters find places to live and build up their credit. |
| | PODCAST: Healthcare Digital Shift | | InstaMed CEO: From Telemedicine To ePayments, Healthcare Embraces A Digitization Boom The healthcare industryâs gradual exploration of telemedicine and electronic payments pre-COVID-19 has now burst into an accelerated digitization effort to keep business (and cash) moving. InstaMed CEO Bill Marvin tells Karen Webster how healthcare providers have strategized their digitization journeys to meet the immediate needs of today â and get ready for the new normal of a post-pandemic recovery. |
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