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Articles by Simon Eacott
The future of cross-border payments: evolution, revolution or intelligent coexistence?
Start with the customer, not the infrastructure Domestic payments have made significant progress in many markets. Customers have become familiar with payments that are fast, transparent and available around the clock. Cross-border payments have also improved, but additional complexity remains whenever money moves between jurisdictions. The answer is not simply to replace correspondent banking or to build an entirely new global network.
Richer payments data is on the horizon. With NatWest | FF News at Fintech Connect
Richer payments data is on the horizon. At Fintech Connect 2023 in London, we sat down with Simon Eacott from NatWest to find out where we are with cross-border payments. He sheds light on some of the changes that have taken place in the last 10 years and how they’ve navigated customer pain points to ensure they are increasing speed and improving the user experience. Eacott, who is Head of Payments at the bank, tells us how they can tackle fraud in the wake of increased transaction volumes.
Tapping Today’s Hottest Payments Innovations to Reap Business and Treasury Benefits | Treasury Management International
Technology, shifting consumer behaviour, new business models, and regulatory initiatives are propelling dramatic changes across the entire payments ecosystem. For corporate treasurers, successfully adapting to this changing world – whether it be embracing variable recurring payments, leveraging APIs, or harnessing the power of open banking – provides a wealth of business opportunities.
EXCLUSIVE: "Taking a different route"
As competition hots up in cross-border payments and the correspondent banking network hits back, we ask three players from different sides of the tracks, how the explosion of new services will play out for customers The cross-border payments and remittance marketplace has become increasingly crowded over time and that means that customers have a lot more options – in terms of both speed and costs – than they did 10 years ago.
FF Virtual Arena: International Payments
This Virtual Arena will be streamed live on LinkedIn 30th November at 14:30 GMT In this ecosystem that champions partnerships, banks, tech startups, and governmental institutions alike have opened up for collaboration and communication on an increasingly level playing field. This enthusiasm has sparked a new demand from payments, where customers have more control over how they pay, and get paid.
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