Tag: payments 2025

Payment fraud hits €4.2bn as criminals adapt to SCA

The EBA and the ECB have published the 2025 edition of their joint report on payment fraud, offering a detailed assessment of fraud trends...

Why banks are uniting fraud and AML compliance efforts

Financial institutions across the US are increasingly merging their fraud prevention and AML programmes, according to a recent report by Hawk and Celent. The study,...

Collctiv hits £100m milestone in group payments

UK-based FinTech firm Collctiv has reached a major milestone, processing over £100m in group payments since its launch in September 2019. The Manchester-founded company has...

Epaa urges APAC payments to act on quantum risks

The Emerging Payments Association of Asia (EPAA) has warned that the Asia Pacific payments industry must take urgent action to prepare for the risks...

FCA consults on flexible limits for contactless payments

The FCA has opened a consultation on proposals that could see card providers given greater flexibility over contactless payment limits. The move could pave the...

FCA set to streamline payment systems oversight

The UK government has launched a consultation on plans to fold the PSR into the FCA, as part of its broader Regulatory Action Plan. The...

Anika Grant joins Worldline as Chief People Officer

Worldline, a leading global payments services provider, has announced the appointment of Anika Grant as its new chief people officer, succeeding Florence Gallois who...

Thailand caps daily transfers to curb rising scams

The Bank of Thailand (BOT) has unveiled plans to introduce daily transfer limits on mobile banking transactions in an effort to reduce financial losses...

FCA introduces new rules to safeguard client funds

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced sweeping new rules aimed at tightening consumer protection across e-money and payment institutions, following damning figures...

Wise hit with $4.2m penalty for AML failures

California’s Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) has joined forces with five other US state regulators to take enforcement action against Wise US,...

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