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November 20, 2017

Cross Border B2B

Visa On Scaling Cross-Border B2B Payments
 

Solving today’s cross-border B2B pain points doesn’t have to mean building an entirely new global payments network from scratch. Kevin Phalen, Visa’s head of global business solutions, tells Karen Webster about last week’s successful test of Visa's B2B Connect solution. The test proves it’s possible to leverage Visa’s interconnected global network of 15,000 FIs and distributed ledger technologies to create a portfolio of innovative global B2B solutions that gives corporates and central banks what they say they most want: transparent, streamlined and secure cross-border payments at scale.

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Reputational Risk

For FIs, Risk Becomes Reputation (And Vice Versa)
 

Know your customer. Know your customer’s customer. Commerce is a linked chain and for FIs, what they do not know will hurt them. In the latest Topic TBD, Jane Hennessy, G2 Web Services’ head of external relations, describes how reputation monitoring can make all the difference when it comes to uncovering risk.
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PYMNTS Data Dive

The Up-And-Down Edition: Bitcoin, Chase Pay And Amazon Prices
 

Thanksgiving week is here — and with it the somewhat official kickoff to the ups and downs of the holiday shopping season. Bitcoin had its ups and downs last week, Chase is the latest to suffer the ups and downs of igniting mobile payments. And Amazon decided to bring the price of organic turkey and yams way down to give Prime members a pick-me-up before dinnertime. Another week. Another Data Dive.

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Retail Reinvention

What Walmart’s Resurgence Means For Retail And The “Pays”
 

The same media that put Walmart out to pasture a little more than a year ago is now gushing over its ability to “make Amazon sweat.” Karen Webster said that watching the strategic volleying as these two retail behemoths jockey for retail preeminence has made for great business sport over the years. She also believes that as different as they are, Amazon and Walmart today share a strategic focus that complicates the future success of other retailers — who will need help from other “pays” to survive in the years ahead. Find out what that is, and then tell us who you think is best positioned to make a difference.

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