2/19/2025 10:59:48 AM Payments strategic alliances - the why, how and what to look out for By Olivia Murphy Strategic partnerships or alliances are on the rise in the payments and fintech space and in recent weeks we have seen traditional banks...
2/3/2025 3:51:41 PM FCA tells payments firms to improve governance standards By Harry Eddis Richard Hay Frances Hodgkins Olivia Murphy Arjun Lakhani Sam Quicke Fiona Garrahan Simon Treacy +5 more... Show less Weaknesses in governance, oversight and leadership are a root cause of many regulatory issues. This is the message from the Financial...
1/30/2025 11:48:49 AM The EU AI Act: What is it and what do payments firms need to know? By Olivia Murphy The EU AI Act is a regulation which applies directly in every Member State and seeks to impose requirements on the supply and use of AI...
1/24/2025 2:22:17 PM EBA guidance on acquiring payments transactions and whether electronic money institutions can apply negative interest By Olivia Murphy In our previous post we covered two new and important pieces of guidance from the European Banking Authority. In this post we cover two...
1/22/2025 3:00:35 PM The EBA's latest PSD2 guidance and its impact for payments firms By Olivia Murphy The European Banking Authority has released a new batch of Q&A responses covering a range of PSD2 topics. In this post we cover the...
1/17/2025 5:33:18 PM Payments in 2025 #5 – AI in payments By Harry Eddis Richard Hay Frances Hodgkins Olivia Murphy Arjun Lakhani Fiona Garrahan +3 more... Show less The payments industry has a strong track record of using AI to help spot and stop fraud. Now, as they explore other opportunities to...
1/16/2025 4:47:19 PM Payments in 2025 #4 – Future of retail payments By Harry Eddis Richard Hay Frances Hodgkins Olivia Murphy Arjun Lakhani Fiona Garrahan +3 more... Show less Policymakers in the EU and UK are, for now, allowing a diverse landscape of payment options to co-exist and compete. Instant payments The...
1/15/2025 4:25:23 PM Payments in 2025 #3 – Payment services By Harry Eddis Richard Hay Frances Hodgkins Olivia Murphy Arjun Lakhani Fiona Garrahan +3 more... Show less More regulatory change is on the horizon for payment services. The detail of key reforms to EU and UK payment services legislation will...