October 04, 2010
Debit 201 Lesson 1: Prepaid Landscape

Debit 201(Required. Debit 101 prerequisite): Is Prepaid “Debit-Lite?” Lesson 1 Discussion Board: What is the fastest growing segment of prepaid product today, and why? Click here to respond. It Starts...

September 28, 2010
Building TSYS’ Technology Blueprint

Name: Frank Braski Title: TSYS Senior Enterprise Architect Company: TSYS What I’m working on now… Trying to gain traction with a unified view of TSYS’ future, innovation, product, business and...

September 16, 2010
NRF Radio Ads Ask Congress to Keep Swipe Fee Amendment...

Jun 18, 2010, 3:58pm The National Retail Federation today launched a radio campaign urging the House and Senate to keep an amendment seeking reasonable swipe fees for debit card transactions...

September 16, 2010
Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act

Jun 28, 2010, 7:00am Washington, DC – Americans have faced the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression.  Millions have lost their jobs, businesses have failed, housing prices have dropped,...

September 16, 2010
How the Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act of 2009 Would...

As part of its overhaul of financial services regulation the Obama Administration has proposed stronger protection of consumers of financial products and services.[1] The Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act of...

August 06, 2010
Competition aspects of new mobile payment networks: The case of...

December 2008 Introduction   This note reviews the Spanish experience with regulating the competition aspects of new mobile payment networks in the absence of formal technical standards. The saga is...

August 04, 2010
Mobile Payments go Viral: M-PESA in Kenya

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation [1] From: Yes Africa Can: Success Stories from a Dynamic Continent, World Bank, May 2010 Abstract   M-PESA is a small-value electronic payment and store...

July 26, 2010
Commercial Payments International

Location: London Commercial Payments International hosts its first ever Commercial Cards and Payments Summit Europe. This one-day event, which will be hosted by Sidley Austin LLP at its offices in...

July 16, 2010
Seeking Fertile Grounds for Mobile Money

M-PESA is a huge success… and now what?    Safaricom’s M-Pesa success story has focused the global attention on Kenya as the leading edge of the mobile money revolution2. M-Pesa...