Jan van Vonno, Research Director at Tink, points to three major trends he sees as having a significant impact in the marketplace in 2020. Harmonisation …
Klarna: make a move now, gain customers later? December 11, 2019 Patrick Brusnahan Worldline’s Albare: scale is critical, innovation is key
By Alexandre Albarel, Head of Strategy, Worldline, argues that the trend towards consolidation will develop further in 2020, as scale becomes critical in the highly competitive …
Trustology’s Batlin: digital currencies are the future of retail payments
Alex Batlin, CEO, Trustology, argues that accepting cryptocurrencies can increase a retailer’s customer base, increase transaction speed and abolish expensive payment processing fees. What is …
Nordlund of Nets: Trust will be key in 2020
Sirpa Nordlund, SVP, Issuer & eSecurity Services, Nets, predicts that Trust will be the overarching theme of 2020 financial services, because that’s where the battle …
Pelican’s Desai: more collaboration and convergence in 2020
Parth Desai, founder and CEO of Pelican, predicts that banks and fintechs will collaborate more; payments and compliance will converge; and payment will rise as …
Token’s Clyde: Open Banking and API will grow in 2020
Todd Clyde, CEO, Token, predicts that adoption of Open Banking services and API calls will continue to increase in 2020. 2019 In Review 2019 was …
Nuapay’s Hanrahan: more open banking payments in 2020
Brian Hanrahan, CCO, Nuapay, believes Open Banking payments are set to accelerate in 2020. To date, the Open Banking conversation has centered on the data …
GP’s Corrigan: alternative payments will dominate in 2020
Nick Corrigan, Managing Director UK&I, Global Payments SMEs, predicts alternative payments methods will dominate in 2020. As 2020 approaches, it is great to see that …
ThetaRay’s Gazit: money laundering will raise its ugly head in 2020
Mark Gazit, CEO of ThetaRay, predicts a resurgence of trade-based money laundering in the coming year. It’s an avenue that people haven’t focused on recently …
HPS’s Smaili: two trends will have huge ramifications in 2020
Abdeslam Alaoui Smaili, CEO of HPS, identifies two key trends he has no doubt will have huge ramifications for the payments industry. Payments is a …