Volante: How Embedded Pre-Processing Benefits Banks & Customers
Release Date: 04/23/2024
The Embedded Edge: Rethinking B2B Payments at Scale
Payment Talks
In this episode of Payment Talks, host Scott Harkey speaks with Gary Conroy, CEO of TransferMate, about what it takes to build and scale a global payments infrastructure in a rapidly evolving ecosystem. From embedding payments into B2B platforms to rethinking fintech-bank partnerships, Gary unpacks the operational and commercial levers transforming cross-border finance. Tune in to learn: Why cross-border B2B payments are ripe for embedded innovation How TransferMate builds tech that mirrors consumer-like experiences What makes fintech and bank...
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From Terminal to Tech Stack: Inside the Payments Evolution
Payment Talks
In this episode of Payment Talks, host Scott Harkey sits down with Ainsley Merchant, Senior Director of Financial Services Growth at Worldpay to discuss one of biggest shifts shaping the payments ecosystem today: software-led decision-making. Recorded after our exclusive Payments Panel event in London, Scott and Ainsley unpack how embedded payments, verticalised platforms and ecosystem partnerships are redefining how financial institutions grow and compete. Tune in to learn: Why software-first thinking is...
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Everyone should give a damn – Enfuce shares a passion for issuing
Payment Talks
We talk to Enfuce, award-winning issuer, issuer processor and program manager, who saw the potential of the cloud early to capitalise on speed and scale whilst not compromising accuracy. Co-founder Monika Liikamaa explains the 'levelling up' ethos behind Enfuce, from ‘making it count’ to ‘everyone giving a damn.’ We upack how virtual cards will evolve into objects that become their own payment facilitator, the importance of the card rails or ‘motorway’ and leveraging these foundations that are already built, critical for the facilitation of money around the world.
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US Focus - Understanding Instant Payments Solution Providers
Payment Talks
With real-time transactions reshaping the customer experience, it’s crucial for FIs to adopt the right technology partner to help meet evolving demands. In this episode with The Clearing House, we explore the impact of instant payments and highlight our new co-authored report that helps FIs find their perfect solution provider. We speak with @Elena Casal, Chief Client Officer, at The Clearing House, who shares insights from the report, Understanding Instant Payment Solution Providers. Elena discusses how the report can help FIs decide on a provider to successfully leverage instant...
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Paydock: How payment orchestration is helping banks keep merchants sticky
Payment Talks
When you look at total customer value it’s clear that merchant services is important, it’s a driver of deposits and everything else that drives a bank. That’s why keeping merchants sticky is increasingly important. How do you give your merchants the best experience and keep them happy and with you? That’s where Paydock comes in, a leading payment orchestration platform, that delivers the competitive features that merchants want and the ability for the bank to cross-sell through the whole bank proposition. We talk to @Rob Lincolne, Founder & CEO of Paydock, as he explains...
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ASOS: Building a Thriving Marketplace: Where Seamless Payments Fit In
Payment Talks
In this episode of PaymentTalks, host Scott Harkey sits down with Justin Gregory, Head of Technology, Payment, Fraud, and Tax at ASOS, the globally recognized fashion brand. They dive deep into the dynamics of online marketplaces, discussing how they’re adapting to meet the demands of an ever-expanding array of payment solutions that today’s consumers want to use. Learn how seamless payment integration is key to enhancing customer experience, driving growth, and building a successful marketplace. Tune in to discover the future of payments in e-commerce!
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TrustCommerce: Financing the Unexpected: How US Healthcare Is Innovating
Payment Talks
US healthcare payments is complicated, you don’t often plan for healthcare and all of a sudden you can have a big bill to settle. We’re joined by Johnathan Welch, Chief Product Officer and Ryne Natzke, Chief Revenue Officer, from TrustCommerce, part of Sphere, a leading US healthcare software and payments technology company. We discuss how omnichannel payment options including digital wallets are helping remove payment friction. And how tech is playing a role in better transparency and data flow, helping to simplify healthcare payments and enable smart payment plans that go a long...
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IFX Payments: Utilising Financial Services in B2B Cross-Border Payments
Payment Talks
We’re seeing a shift in B2B cross-border payments as we move away from purchase decisions purely based on price to ones based on experience. Scott is joined by Will Marwick CEO of IFX Payments to unpack the latest in cross-border payments. And if anyone knows customer experience it’s fintechs. As Will explains, fintechs like IFX Payments, are positioning themselves as partners with their B2B customers to help give competitive advantage with cash flow. Something well worth paying a premium for.
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Monex: How are FX markets transforming global transactions?
Payment Talks
The last few years has seen an explosion in FX as the euro has impacted the dominance of the dollar. Scott is joined by John Min, VP and Chief Economist at Monex, as they discuss the phenomenal and growing size of the FX market, how fintechs are taking market share from banks and how B2B requires a much better quality service and execution. As John explains, fintechs have pivoted to partnering with banks to give them the agility they need. There’s also a nod to what’s coming, Cloud + AI, we can expect radical change and a real risk banks will be left behind. Insurance Unlimited
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Salt Edge: The Expansion and Challenges of Open Banking
Payment Talks
Open banking is sweeping the globe, what can we learn from other markets more advanced with regulation? We ask Ilia Dragan, Chief Product Officer, Salt Edge, the award-winning open banking services provider and a new Endava ecosystem partner, what lessons can be learnt from Saudi Arabia. The big banks driving the market there aren’t just interested in ticking the regulation box, they see the advantages of selling in other product and services when they’re set up for open banking.
info_outlineEmbedded pre-processing of payments means greater transparency and also better liquidity management, a win-win for customers and global business. Rachel Hunt, Head of Strategy and Growth for Volante, the cloud-native Payments-as-a-Service (PaaS) provider, discusses the benefits and how banks can better manage their payments infrastructure. With cross-border, instant payments and domestic payment streams that have evolved over decades, it’s often the case that the more complex the organisation the bigger the challenge.