October 28, 2010
Thy Lamp Unto the World: International Convergence After the 2010...
Oct 28, 2010 Those of us who practice competition law globally and who engage in international technical assistance are regularly struck by the wide variation in culture and expertise among...
October 28, 2010
Continuity and Change in the 2010 Merger Guidelines
Malcolm Coate, Joseph Simons, Oct 28, 2010 For almost 30 years, the U.S. antitrust enforcement agencies have described a structured, step-by-step analytical methodology in their Merger Guidelines. Prior revisions to...
October 28, 2010
Can TCF Stop Durbin?
Last week we heard how TCF planned to stop Durbin dead in its tracks. Not so says the National Retail Federation’s lead lawyer Mallory Duncan. For another take on TCF’s...
October 28, 2010
PYMNTS.com Visits the CTIA Enterprise and Applications Conference
October 6, 2010 Greetings to the PYMNTS.com crowd from Market Platform Dynamics (MPD) in the first of what promises to be many reports from the field. From time to time,...
October 28, 2010
Visa Opens Platform to Capture Market Share
Visa made a major announcement earlier this week, revving up Authorize.Net as an open software platform for developers. (Read More) The company’s Global Head of Product, Jim McCarthy, discusses the...
October 26, 2010
Visa Opens Platform to Capture Market Share
Visa made a major announcement earlier this week, revving up Authorize.Net as an open software platform for developers. (Read More) The company’s Global Head of Product, Jim McCarthy, discusses the...
October 25, 2010
‘Invisible Engines’ Series
The use of software platforms to drive innovation and transform industries has exploded since the 2006 publication of my book Invisible Engines with MIT Professor and former Sloan School Dean...
October 24, 2010
What’s Driving Payment Innovation in Canada?
Oh Canada! The United States has much in common with its neighbors to the north, but to what extent as far as payments ecosystems? And are Canadians perhaps ahead of...
October 21, 2010
First-Party Fraud: Why You Might Be at Risk
Cases of first-party fraud (FPF) — consumers who have fabricated an identity and have no intent to ever pay on their accounts — are on the rise, according to a...