March 14, 2011
The Net Effects of the Proposed Durbin Fee Reductions on...
Click here to download this article as a PDF. This article examines how the Federal Reserve Board’s proposed implementation of the Durbin Amendment will affect consumers and small businesses. A...
March 13, 2011
Managing the Risks and Security Threats of Mobile Payments
Click here to download this article as a PDF. Introduction Over the past decade, mobile phones have emerged as one of the most ubiquitous technologies in human history. Today,...
March 13, 2011
Processors: Connecting the Dots for Payments Growth?
Click here to download this article as a PDF. Introduction Every day, billions of payments transactions take place all over the world. In the United States, a typical consumer’s...
March 13, 2011
Electronic Payments in India: Looking Back and Surging Forward
Click here to download this article as a PDF. Introduction The first decade has been an eventful and possibly watershed period in the Indian economy, with consistently high GDP...
March 10, 2011
Square vs. VeriFone: Mobile Payments ‘Square’ Off In Security Showdown
What a day at the ole’ payments corral in the “square off” initiated by VeriFone’s CEO, Mr. Doug Bergeron. While people in our industry can be and should be very...
March 10, 2011
Fraud Losses Drop on UK Cards, Cheques and Online Banking
From the UK Cards Association 1. Card fraud losses at lowest level since 2000 – £365.4m in 2010: down from all-time high in 2008 (£610m) 2. Banks’ special police...
March 08, 2011
U.S. Bank Improves Providers’ Ability to Get Paid
U.S. Bank’s healthcare payments division today introduced two enhanced offerings—Payment Navigator™ and Payment Consolidator™—that help healthcare providers improve revenue cycles and streamline complex payment processes, at a time when providers...
March 03, 2011
Payments Cards
Friday Factiods for November 15, 2013 The True Cost Of Prepaid Cards, Android’s Malware Woes and Other Friday Factoids By PYMNTS.com Editorial Staff (@PYMNTS) There’s so much data...
February 25, 2011
The Economic Principles for Establishing Reasonable Regulation of Debit-Card Interchange...
Co-authored by Robert E. Litan, Richard Schmalensee[*] February 22, 2011 (Executive Summary of Comment Submitted to the Federal Reserve Board Regarding the Implementation of the Durbin Amendment) Over the last...