What the 2025 Chargeback Surge Means for Banks and Merchants

By Douglas Hall, Founder & CEO of EQUE If you’re a financial institution or merchant hoping that chargebacks will plateau anytime soon, I’ve got news for you: they won’t. The just-released 2025 State of Chargebacks report from Datos Insights and Ethoca confirms what many of ...
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Fintech trends & predictions for 2017

We've gathered a global collection of what the experts are predicting for fintech and the payments industry for 2017 from the US, to the UK, EU, India and SE Asia. ...
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PaymentsNEXT: Disruption ahead – chatbots, robo-services, AI, RegTech and more

Today, we look at companies using or exploring the possibility of robo-services to enhance customer service, deliver innovative services or products, and increase business efficiency, reach, and marketing of banking, financial and payment services. ...
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Expert advice on chargeback & payments fraud management

We've gathered expert advice on chargeback management as well as the latest research to guide your fraud and security management strategies in 2017. ...
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Mobile payments: Innovations, trends, what’s the latest?

2016, was a year of mobile payment launches including CVS, Kohl’s, Walmart, Citi Pay, Chase Pay, Visa and MasterCard. Worldwide mobile payments are expected to total $780 billion by 2020, according to Taiwan research firm TrendForce. ...
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What’s ahead for payments in 2017?

We highlight the payments trends on the horizon for 2017. MasterCard is making fingerprint and selfie payments available in Latin America. In Japan, NEC is testing payments by facial recognition, surely an idea whose time has come? ...
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Global payments trends on the horizon

The challenges will start with the new Trump administration in the US and Brexit in the UK and continue into the EU where dissension and disruption are a certainty in the new year. Add in worldwide political tension, nervous financial markets and the impact of technology and you have a recipe for the perfect storm. ...
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Payments fraud: 2016 holiday update

The employee training part of fraud management cannot be underestimated as this report from TV station KRQE shows. Data from EMVCo shows 394 million EMV chip cards already in circulation in the US. That's 26% of the market but only 7% of transactions are EMV purchases as the US lags in utilization. ...
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International payments growing in size and popularity

We've got the latest news in international payments and trends from the payments industry around the world. ...
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Chatbots: The fintech disruptor that’s already here

Disruptors are using artificial intelligence, virtual reality, chatbots, apps and smart solutions to make financial services more appealing to consumers. Today, we're looking at who's using chatbots and where the technology is going tomorrow. ...
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The latest payments fraud news and developments

Among his many 2017 cyberthreat predictions, lawyer and business professor Steve Weisman says watch out for more mobile payment fraud, ransomware, ATM and gas pump fraud, "spear phishing", bank cyberattacks and state-sponsored cyberattacks. ...
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