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As of 2019, the average daily social media usage of internet users worldwide amounted to 144 minutes per day, up from 142 minutes in the previous year. Given the whirlwind year that 2020 has been, wit...
As the new year approaches it is a great time to recap 2020 outcomes, review market activity and expert predictions for 2021 to tailor the strategy accordingly. This year was full of unpredicted event...
Checks are one of the oldest methods of payment in the modern era, and although their use among consumers has declined significantly, businesses are another story. While they are less common in other ...
Fintech, along with the rest of the world, has had an extraordinary 2020. Major scandals have rocked the industry, but at the same we’ve marked significant advances that will help to point the way to ...
The move from analogue to digital, already accelerated by Covid-19, will continue apace in 2021. The key factors driving this include: cultural change, growing regulation, cloud uptake and an increase...
In the words of famed singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, “The Times, They Are A Changing.” In this blog we examine how pricing models are changing and emerging, both in terms of consumer behavior in general...
The unprecedented events of 2020 have had a significant impact on the way cyber criminals have developed and administered attacks. Not only are we seeing the emergence of Ransomware 2.0, we're also se...
As we approach 2021, access to money represents both a challenge and opportunity. Companies need access to capital and in the short term, to loans. The latter may be required at increasing frequency i...
2021 predictions from Luc Gueriane, Chief Commercial Officer at Moorwand 2020 has been dramatic to say the least. In the fintech industry there has been a monumental shift towards digital payments. Th...
Nick Frazer | December 2020 Changing data usage and significantly increased portfolio risk posed great challenges for risk and procurement professionals during 2020. Now, as businesses reopen and we m...
I shared my thoughts this time last year about the upcoming SWIFT Releases originally scheduled for 2020 and the importance of early preparation. Earlier this year, the planned SWIFT changes for Trad...
The holiday season is already here, and there is much speculation about how this year’s events will affect the traditional economic impact of this time of year. Here are the payment trends we expect f...