All Articles Tagged With "Open Banking"

How much regulation is needed?

After attending the Open Banking Expo and the Payments Leaders Summit events, Volker Schloenvoigt (Director, London) reflects on the role of regulation and its impact on the fulfilment of account-to-account payment initiatives, focusing on two facets, New Payments Architecture (NPA) and Open Banking.

by Volker Schloenvoigt | Nov 01, 2024

8 mins read

UK and European Authorised Push Payment (APP) fraud remains to be a big issue

UK Finance recently reported that Authorised Push Payment (APP) fraud was down in 2023, but it remains a persistent problem at around £460 million. The problem in Europe is even larger. Mark Beresford (Director, London) reviewed the UK Finance report that was published in 2023 and has done the same by comparing the latest report, looking at the tiny improvements and assessing what changes in regulation are likely to happen and the implications for the key stockholders in the UK and Europe.

by Mark Beresford | Jul 01, 2024

10 mins read

Another JROC milestone for the UK’s Open Banking landscape

As of 19th April, the JROC published its new set of recommendations for the next phase of Open Banking in the UK. Mark Beresford (Director, London) and Elisabetta Nadal (Associate Consultant, London) have taken some time to read and review the potential implications of this latest 60-page report from the JROC. Industry expectations are high, nevertheless, could the dream of a truly seamless Open Banking payment experience remain firmly lodged in the realm of science fiction?

by Mark Beresford | May 01, 2024

7 mins read

Future-proof your corporate travel payments strategy: stay ahead with top payment trends

When it comes to creating a successful corporate travel payments strategy, staying up to date on emerging trends and streamlining your payments processes are critical.

by Gregoire Toussaint | Sep 08, 2023

7 mins read

Cooperation between the EU and the UK is good news for the financial and payment services sector

At the end of June 2023, buried in the GOV.UK website, there was a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) establishing a framework for financial services regulatory cooperation between the European Union and the United Kingdom. Mark Beresford (Director, London) has investigated what this could mean for the payments and fintech industry on both sides of the English Channel and could this be the start of a gradual reversal of Brexit for the financial services sector?

by Mark Beresford | Jul 31, 2023

5 mins read

Creating value from Open Banking – Can Variable Recurring Payments compete?

On the 22nd of June, Edgar, Dunn & Company (EDC) hosted a webinar that explored the potential of Open Banking and non-sweeping or commercial Variable Recurring Payments (VRPs) in the payments industry.

by EDC Team | Jul 05, 2023

4 mins read

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