John Adams is executive editor of payments for American Banker.
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The bank's acquisition of embedded finance firm Rize Money and collaboration with open banking firm Trustly will enable the bank to grow real-time processing, account-to-account transfers and address emerging compliance challenges.
By John AdamsSeptember 13 -
As the toll of financial crime rises, the card network is attempting to boost its fraud-fighting game by buying threat intelligence firm Recorded Future.
By John AdamsSeptember 12 -
The card network is building a model for account-to-account payments, which are gaining popularity, while Swedish regulators criticize Klarna's money-laundering prevention efforts. That and more in American Banker's global payments roundup.
By John AdamsSeptember 11 -
The payment company is enabling consumers to stack multiple cash-back offers as a way to lure consumers to its alternative digital wallet.
By John AdamsSeptember 6 -
Since launching in summer 2023, the government-backed instant settlement network has attracted hundreds of financial institutions, but there is still room for growth.
By John AdamsSeptember 5 -
The card brands and tech giants are expanding their payments reach in one of the world's largest markets, while facing a multi-billion-dollar class action complaint by British businesses over fees. That and more in American Banker's weekly global roundup.
By John AdamsSeptember 4 -
Payment experts say keeping customers happy is the key to maintaining partnerships Here's what J.D. Power has to say about user satisfaction.
By John AdamsAugust 29 -
The Swedish financial institution reports generative artificial intelligence will enable the company to lower headcount, while a digital payment rail is improving the financial performance at Walmart's PhonePe unit.
By John AdamsAugust 28 -
The Most Influential Women in Payments: Next execs discuss risks and rewards of generative artificial intelligence for their firms and careers.
By John AdamsAugust 28 -
The Most Influential Women in Payments: Next honors women 40 years old and younger who are making a major impact on their businesses, inspiring colleagues and changing the industry early in their careers.
By John AdamsAugust 27