September 29, 2010
The AstraZeneca Decision in the General Court: Some Basic Observations...
Kent Bernard, Sep 30, 2010 By its decision of July 1, 2010 in AstraZeneca the General Court upheld the decision of the European Commission that AstraZeneca had abused a dominant...
September 29, 2010
Debit 101 Lesson 3: Debit Implications
Lesson 3 Discussion Board: Will changes to the rules and rates governing debit products create greater incentive for the growth of debit programs? If so, who will promote them? Click...
September 29, 2010
Why Even Great Payments Ideas Crash and Burn
The movie promo for “The Social Network” screams “You Don’t Get to 500 Million Friends without Making a Few Enemies.” I haven’t seen it yet but I’ve heard that the...
September 28, 2010
Debit 101 Lesson 2: Debit Evolution
Durbin Debit 101 (required): Retail Deposits Have Changed Radically Overnight Lesson 2 Discussion Board: What is the most likely impact of the Durbin amendment for 1) merchants, 2) financial institutions,...
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 26, 2010
Deep Dive into Durbin with the Industry’s Best
Pymnts.com has assembled a great group of experts to talk to us about the Federal Reserve Board’s regulation of debit card interchange fee–and what people in the payments business ought...
September 23, 2010
The EC Commission’s Review of the EU Competition Rules on...
Paul Lugard, Sep 15, 2010 It is no wonder that the revisions of the block exemption regulations for research and development agreements and specialization agreements, as well as the changes...
September 22, 2010
Debit 101 Lesson 1: Debit Landscape
Durbin Debit 101 (required): Retail Deposits Have Changed Radically Overnight Lesson one discussion board: Consumer Adoption of Debit Lesson 1: Debit Landscape. While it may seem obvious to those who...
September 22, 2010
Tim Attinger
Tim has recently joined as Managing Director for Market Platform Dynamics with the Firm’s San Francisco office. In this capacity Tim advises executives of global clients on innovation and growth...