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October 12, 2017

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Affirm’s Plan To “AMP” Retailer Margins And Conversions
 

When is an abandoned cart not a lost sale? When, well timed retargeted emails give consumers a better way to buy what they want. Affirm VP, Chip Overstreet, told Karen Webster that its newly-launched AMP program gives retailers a way to convert a customer — at full price — by signaling that there’s an “as low as” monthly payment option via email. Integrations with seven of the largest email providers, Overstreet said, puts the potential to boost conversions by 20 percent a drag and drop away.

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Cybersecurity

Buyer Beware: The Hidden Costs Of Building An In-House Fraud Team
 

Building your own fraud management team isn’t as cheap or easy as it sounds. Often, it may not be worth the expense and headaches, even if it may look that way. KC Fox, Radial VP of payments, tax and fraud, walked PYMNTS through the company’s latest thinking on the hidden costs that can make a DIY fraud approach more trouble than it’s worth.
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Account Provisioning

Marqeta Simplifies Real-World Applications For Tokenized Cards And Digital Payments
 

Payments cards may be making inroads into digital wallets, but loading them into those wallets can be complicated. Dave Matter, chief product officer at Marqeta, told Karen Webster that the introduction of tokenized cards can speed card adoption and developer innovation.

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PYMNTS.com X-Border Receivables Report™

NEW REPORT: Making X-Border Property Sales Pay
 

International investors are increasingly attracted to U.S. real estate — to the tune of $153 billion in 2016. The latest PYMNTS.com X-Border Receivables Report, in collaboration with Flywire, examines the uptick in international real estate activity with RE/MAX’s director of international development Gustavo Caricote. He explains the payments complexities involved in managing those payments. Find that, headlines, and a data-rich investigation of international B2B payments, inside the report.

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