Kenneth Douglas
February 07, 2011

Kenny is an experienced technology, payments and social media executive with a background in systems and integration currently serving as EVP and General Manager of Twitpay. Twitpay is an innovative payments and lead generation company creating tools to monetize social media. He spent the last...

Denise Dias and Katharine McKee
February 07, 2011

Denise Dias is an independent Consultant specialized in prudential banking and microfinance regulation and supervision, working for Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP), the World Bank, GIZ (formerly GTZ) and she’s also an Associate at Bankable Frontier. Prior to becoming a consultant in Jan...

Healthcare Payments & Policy Conference (HCON 2011)
February 04, 2011

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How Reward Programs Get Consumers to Switch Cards
February 04, 2011

Bob Chakravorti and Anna Lunn of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago are among the authors of a recent study that examined how banks use reward points to entice customers to use their payment cards. The pair discusses their findings with Market Platform Dymanics’ Karen...

Formulating an Ignition Plan
February 04, 2011

If you want to start a platform business in payments — or in any other area that involves the coordination of multiple stakeholders — you’d better have an ignition plan. Once you start the business, you are facing a countdown for achieving critical mass and...

How Reward Programs Get Consumers to Switch Cards
February 04, 2011

Bob Chakravorti and Anna Lunn of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago are among the authors of a recent study that examined how banks use reward points to entice customers to use their payment cards. The pair discusses their findings with Market Platform Dymanics’ Karen...

Payments Usage and Trends
February 04, 2011

Trends in Merchant Acquiring
February 04, 2011

Cardlytics, NetSpend Bring Prepaid Cards and Rewards
February 04, 2011

Cardlytics, the pioneer of transaction marketing, and Austin, Tex.-based NetSpend Holdings, Inc., a leading provider of general-purpose reloadable prepaid debit cards and related financial services to the 60 million underbanked consumers in the US, have partnered to provide consumers with highly targeted rewards based on...