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Scheme tokenization services: How to increase eCommerce conversion and security for card based transactions
The fraud rate for Card Not Present (CNP) payments is up to 10 times higher than for Card Present (CP) payments. Scheme tokenization raises the security level of online payments and with it, contributes to a better conversion rate. Network tokenization through the schemes connects merchants with issuing banks. This results in various advantages compared […]…
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Startup Spotlight: Trilo
Startup Spotlight on Trilo: A fintech taking on merchant woes and app-exhaustion in the market - while delivering exceptional value…
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Getting started with the STAR method for interviews
Today’s post will focus on a useful method for structuring your answers in interviews – the STAR method. So you’ve sent in your application, you’ve gotten through the first steps and now you’ve heard back…you’re up for an interview! This is where people often start to panic. We want to make sure we put our […]…
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How customer demographics affect payments and merchants
Have you considered how the payment options you offer - or don’t offer - may be affecting your sales and your relationship with customers?…
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We’re excited to introduce you to the new look of our brand and website
When Payments and Cards Network started on the back of our CEO Jordan’s surfing days in Cadiz, the business was young and opportunistic. The company began life as a Linkedin group in 2007 (was a big thing back then), then refined in 2012. Soon after our COO Rogier joined and the journey of Payments & […]…
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UBS to invest $200 million in fintech startups
UBS is to invest $200 million in fintech startups through a new venture fund that will underpin internal modernisation efforts and strengthen strategic partnerships.UBS Next will primarily pursues direct investments into early stage fintechs and other relevant tech companies. In addition, the bank has also entered a partnership with Anthemis to help identify up-and-coming fintech […]…
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How to seamlessly change your career from banking to fintech?
The fintech sector presents numerous opportunities and a huge growing potential. How can someone with a traditional banking background maximize one’s success in the fintech industry? Digital disruption has been revolutionizing the banking industry and increasingly shaking up corporate banks. According to Boston Consulting Group, over 80% of corporate bankers agree that digital will change the […]…
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British fintech platform PrimaryBid raises €42.2M from global investors for international expansion
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused significant troubles in equity capital markets in 2020, but stocks are recovering as economies reopen globally. In a recent development, a UK-based fintech company PrimaryBid, an online funding platform that enables investors to gain access to placings and fundraisings of listed companies, has raised $50M (approx €42.2M) in its Series B investment round. […]…
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How data scientists can make the most of enforced work-from-home policies
Many governments and companies are imposing work-from-home policies in a move to protect their employees and “flatten the curve” of COVID-19. For many data scientists, this may represent the first time they’re dealing with a fully remote working environment, which raises a number of questions: How important is face to face contact for productivity and […]…
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