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The Upsides and Downsides of ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Payment Methods

The Upsides and Downsides of ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Payment Methods

‘Pay later’ shopping typically meant an interest-free period following the purchase, during which no payments were made and no interest charged. After this interest-free period, payment was expected in full – otherwise, interest would be added from the time of the original purchase. Today, the ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ (BNPL) market has developed, and in Europe – according to Kaleido, the research company – 30% of total eCommerce spend will be via BNPL by 2025.

Retail
Strategy Consulting
by Mark Beresford | Aug 02, 2021
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Buy Now Pay Later
Which merchant types will benefit from a Payment Orchestration solution?

Which merchant types will benefit from a Payment Orchestration solution?

For the last 10 years, many types of merchants have found that payment acceptance has become very complicated – it used to be cash and cards regardless of the different countries that you operated – now there are literally hundreds of Alternative Payment Methods (APMs).

Payment Service Providers & Acquirers
Payment Optimisation
by Mark Beresford | Jul 30, 2021
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Payment Orchestration
A deeper look at Open Banking and the recent successes of various use cases

A deeper look at Open Banking and the recent successes of various use cases

In last month’s newsletter, we took a deeper look at Open Banking and the recent successes that various use cases in this ever-developing industry segment appear to have. In many parts of the world, Open Banking has really gathered momentum.

Payments
Product Innovation
by Volker Schloenvoigt | Jul 29, 2021
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Open Banking
Embedded Finance
Embedded Payments
PSD2
The 5 Keys to Successful Payment Management for Subscription-Based Companies

The 5 Keys to Successful Payment Management for Subscription-Based Companies

Subscription-based companies have surged over the last decade. Innovation in digital technology has enabled this trend, but the success is due to more than this technology-related push.

Retail
Payment Optimisation
by Martin Koderisch | Jul 29, 2021
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Omnichannel
Conversation with Julie Fergerson, CEO and Co-founder of MRC

Conversation with Julie Fergerson, CEO and Co-founder of MRC

Julie Fergerson, CEO and Co-founder of Merchant Risk Council (MRC), spoke with Pascal Burg (Director, Paris). In the interview, Julie outlines the current payments and fraud landscapes, the role of MRC and how the organization has faced the Covid-19 pandemic.

Payments
Strategy Consulting
by Pascal Burg | Jul 29, 2021
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From Open Banking to Open Finance (and possibly Open Data) – But what about Payments?

From Open Banking to Open Finance (and possibly Open Data) – But what about Payments?

Later this summer, in September, to be precise, the payments industry is celebrating the second anniversary of PSD2 being fully enforced in European markets.

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by Volker Schloenvoigt | Jun 30, 2021
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