Five revenue-generating ideas for fintech/bank partnerships

Collaborative approaches to boost the fintech sector by teaming with, rather than seeking to disrupt, established banks. The fintech industry worldwide has grown very successfully over the past decade. But since the global pandemic, start-ups have suffered through a lack of investment from areas that previously have supported the new financial technology revolution. Suddenly, funds […]

nexo standards: Providing the building blocks for global card payment acceptance

Arnaud Crouzet, General Secretary of nexo standards talks about how the lack of interoperability in today’s complex global payments acceptance world is hindering merchants’ plans for international expansion. As technologies evolve to offer evermore payment options for consumers and globalisation continues at a rapid rate, it is inevitable that merchants want to take advantage of […]

PSD2 and GDPR – Customer consent is the key

PSD2 & GDPR will come into force in the first half of 2018. Paul Weiss, Consulting Practice & Financial Services from Accenture talks about their seemingly conflicting coexistence. While the PSD2 is all about making the data of individuals available to third parties, the GDPR is all about keeping this data private. Surprisingly little has been said […]

Why COVID-19 is accelerating the shift of international remittances to digital

Author: Lorenzo Pellegrino, CEO of Skrill, NETELLER and Income Access, at Paysafe Group For millions of people across the globe, sending money home to family and loved ones is a normal part of life. For the recipients of those transactions, the finances they obtain is often their only source of income and the difference between […]

Mastercard selects Token.io as a partner for its new open banking hub

Token provides pan-European access to banks, exceptional UX, enhanced security and richer functionality for businesses and consumers. Turnkey open banking platform provider, Token.io Limited, today announces it has been selected by Mastercard to power the connectivity layer of its open banking hub. The hub will connect merchants, retailers and other regulated third parties to financial […]

Visa’s deal to buy fintech startup Plaid faces antitrust scrutiny

Payment processor Visa Inc’s $5.3 billion deal to buy fintech startup Plaid Inc is facing antitrust scrutiny at the U.S. Justice Department, which filed a petition with a court on Tuesday demanding more information about the business. The Justice Department is reviewing the proposed transaction to determine if it is in violation of antitrust law. […]

(FR) Covid-19 – Temoignage de Jerome Traisnel CEO de SlimPay

PCN est une agence de recrutement et de média spécialisée dans les Fintechs. Nous avons rencontré Jérôme Traisnel, CEO de SlimPay, qui nous donne son point de vue sur cette crise, l’impact qu’elle a sur l’activité de SlimPay ainsi que les dispositifs mis en place pour surmonter au mieux cette période de confinement.  SlimPay, spécialiste […]

(FR) Covid-19 – Temoignage d’Antoine Orsini CEO de Lemon Way

PCN est une agence de recrutement et de média spécialisée dans les Fintechs. Nous avons rencontré Antoine Orsini, CEO de Lemon Way, qui nous donne son point de vue sur cette crise, l’impact qu’elle a sur l’activité de cette fintech française ainsi que les dispositifs mis en place pour surmonter au mieux cette période de […]