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Why lenders should treat debit as a strategic payments rail
Half your customers are stressed about paying you. Now what?
When seconds cost millions: Building true payments resilience for enterprise merchants
The women behind Bre-B How collaboration, consensus, and leadership helped transform payments in Colombia
Standing still is the real risk in cards. Q&A with cards & payments expert, Dean Wallace
Learn where the real pressure on cards in banking is coming from, the hidden costs of legacy platforms, and why modernization has moved from IT priority to CEO agenda.
Is your card platform holding back growth? Legacy vs. modern explained
Learn how card platform choices impact cost, speed to market, and revenue, and why modernization is now a critical driver of growth.
Why advisory and consulting firms should get to know ACI Connetic
ACI Connetic changes how banks approach payments modernization. Here’s why advisory firms should get ahead of it.
Five ways cards are evolving alongside today’s emerging payments
Cards aren’t disappearing. They’re evolving into adaptable credentials that anchor trust, control, and accountability in a faster, multi‑rail payments environment.
How to navigate NACHA’s 2026 Fraud Mandate
By strengthening protection, banks and their customers can stay a step ahead of fraud.
Unified corporate payments: How banks can win corporate clients with seamless service
On this page Corporate banking is undergoing digital transformation as clients demand faster, simpler, and more integrated services. One critical area of opportunity is corporate payments. Traditionally, companies have navigated a maze of payment types: domestic ACH, international wires via SWIFT, regional systems like SEPA, emerging real-time payments, and more.
Leadership in an era of transformation
Navigate the future of payments with insights on today’s barriers, leadership strategies, and ecosystem shifts.
The need to democratize AI
The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has brought about significant advancements across various sectors, including fraud. New and more complex cybersecurity threats have emerged, leading to phishing, vishing, account takeovers (ATO), synthetic identity fraud, and more.
A call for urgency: The payment industry’s compounding complexity conundrum
The payments industry is transforming at breakneck speed, from the emergence of new payment types to the increasing utilization of innovative technologies. These changes are causing a rise in complexity when managing payment operations. This compounding complexity is now reaching a fevered pitch, so much so that industry analyst firms are calling for immediate action and are looking at new pathways to address increasing market demands.
The evolution of payments: When size, speed, and change collide
The payments industry is the largest interconnected complex business on the planet. We can validate that statement in a myriad of ways – the sheer number of people and businesses transacting, the number of transactions themselves, or the total dollar value of those transactions, which are expected to exceed $3.
The payment industry has three Rs: Rules, requirements, and regulations
Every child entering primary school learns about the three Rs: reading, writing, and arithmetic. All three are essential for survival in society. The payments market has its own set of three Rs: rules, requirements, and regulations.
The invisible synthetic identity heist
In the digital marketplace, convenience is king. Consumers expect seamless transactions, often unaware of the intricate security measures that protect their identities and finances. Behind the scenes, merchants combat fraudulent activities tirelessly to safeguard their customers and their reputations.
ISO 20022 messaging standard marks new opportunities in the financial services industry
The adoption of ISO 20022 marks new opportunities in the financial services industry by standardizing payment messages across various systems.