The Frenzy to Digitize Must Not Eclipse Business Fundamentals, Says PayU CFO

The Frenzy to Digitize Must Not Eclipse Business Fundamentals, Says PayU CFO
The Frenzy to Digitize Must Not Eclipse Business Fundamentals, Says PayU CFO
August 16, 2022  |  Back-office

While digitization and automation dominate the payments ecosystem, the underlying fundamentals remain the same and must be in place if automation is to realize its...

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Banking-as-a-Service FinTechs Tread New Regulatory Waters
Banking-as-a-Service FinTechs Tread New Regulatory Waters
August 16, 2022  |  Regulation

In a policy letter that read like part announcement and part warning, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) put FinTechs on notice in April, with...

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Digital Beats Legacy in Sending Remittances to Remote, Rural Recipients
Digital Beats Legacy in Sending Remittances to Remote, Rural Recipients
August 16, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

An essential part of migrant workers’ lives is sending money abroad to recipients who often depend on funds for critical expenses such as housing, food...

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The Data Point: Bundled Banking Beats Multiple Accounts and FIs for 57% of Consumers
The Data Point: Bundled Banking Beats Multiple Accounts and FIs for 57% of Consumers
August 15, 2022  |  Banking

Choice and optionality are wonderful, but in some cases, consumers prefer dealing with one financial institution (FI) for more of their needs in order to...

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Banks Must Bundle Up or Lose Customers Who Are Done With Piecemeal Services
Banks Must Bundle Up or Lose Customers Who Are Done With Piecemeal Services
August 15, 2022  |  Banking

In banking, simplicity rules, and financial institutions (FIs) must simplify and consolidate what’s on offer to consumers — lest they lose nearly half of their...

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Back of House Goes Front Burner as Smart Kitchens Cook Up Better Restaurant Experiences
Back of House Goes Front Burner as Smart Kitchens Cook Up Better Restaurant Experiences
August 15, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

We collectively applaud the entire restaurant sector for staying open and innovating on the fly for over two years so that burrito arrives hot and...

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Savvy Retailers Demand Sophisticated Answers to Evolving Crypto Questions
Savvy Retailers Demand Sophisticated Answers to Evolving Crypto Questions
August 15, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Welcome to “The Merchants Guide to Accepting Crypto: The Questions to Ask,” a new PYMNTS series aimed at helping merchants big and small, online and...

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Pace of M&A Activity in August Fastest Since November 2021
Pace of M&A Activity in August Fastest Since November 2021
August 12, 2022  |  Acquisitions

In just the first 12 days of August, the dollar value of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) announced in North America is higher than that recorded...

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Chief Product Officers Turning to Digital Payments, Localization to Boost Conversion
Chief Product Officers Turning to Digital Payments, Localization to Boost Conversion
August 12, 2022  |  Payment Methods

The great digital shift demands that all executives — chief product officers among them — approach payments from a different point of view. Get the...

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