Payments are being transformed by the confluence of new technologies, new entrants and new customer demands. As more transactions go digital, innovation and disruption is now widely apparent across all segments of the payments industry, spanning from card issuers to merchant acquirers. Join Jordan McKee, Research Director at 451 Research, as he discusses the current state of the payments industry and offers guidance on where emerging trends and battlegrounds are unfolding. He will share perspectives and market data on a wide range of topics, including alternative payment methods, “payments-as-a-service”, fraud, the rise of real-time payments and the market impact of COVID-19.
Key topics
• The “payments mindset shift” – how enterprises are looking at payments today
• The way in which COVID-19 has accelerated digital payments
• Key trends in the fraud landscape, including SCA/PSD2 and 3DS2
• The state of alternative payments, including installments, contactless and digital wallets
• The global proliferation of non-card transactions, including request-to-pay and real-time payments
• The rise of embedded finance, including the role of the cloud and “payments-as-a-service” in powering the next generation of payment applications