Commercial VRPs: The next phase of Open Banking
On 2nd June 2026, UK Payments Initiative Ltd (UKPI) announced the launch of a new payment scheme des...
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Fragmentation: The Hidden Barrier to Digital Money at Scale
Digital asset adoption across Europe is gathering real pace. Regulatory frameworks are maturing, pil...
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Four days, ten thousand participants, two hundred thousand conversations: one key lesson Collaborate, innovate, adapt for a payments infrastructure that serves all
The opening keynote by Swift’s Chairman and their CEO ultimately gave out one simple message: in times of change we must collaborate, innovate and ada...
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How can ISO 20022 help banks to better manage financial crime risks?
The deployment and usage of global payment message standards enabled by ISO 20022 provides many benefits for processing banks and regulators.
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Costs and Control: Key Takeaway from SIBOS 2022
Banks struggle to make money processing payments and therefore need to cut costs by factors, not percentages.
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Haverstock School and Icon
Our largest grassroots initiative to date has been the one that we just completed with Haverstock School, based in North London.
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Getting ready for SIBOS 2022: Progressive Finance for a Changing World
At Icon Solutions, we spend a lot of time thinking about the ever-evolving payments landscape and the challenges it creates for its stakeholders.
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Future-proof payments infrastructure: The role of agent banks in the quest for modernisation
Fintech growth and new players disrupt payments. Banks can future-proof by rethinking infrastructure and exploring agency banking partnerships.
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Building Operational Resiliency in Payments
This blog outlines key considerations for building operational resiliency as banks accelerate their payments transformation programs.
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What are the key considerations for adopting Request to Pay technology?
Considering Request to Pay? Here are the key factors for adoption, from technology and standards to consumer demand and industry readiness.
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The benefits of using DLT for digital currencies
Central banks across the globe are exploring and testing Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) to provision Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC).
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Request to Pay – Where is the Industry Heading?
Request to Pay, which allows payees to initiate requests for payments within a secure messaging channel – are creating opportunities for enhanced paym...
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Request to Pay: What is it and how close is the industry to adoption?
The concept of Request to Pay is simple. By enabling a secure messaging channel between the biller and the payer.
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From ISO 2022 to EPI: the Industry Initiatives Driving Treasury Transformation
Data-driven services have transformed the retail banking experience, and are now firmly on the agenda for corporate treasurers.
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2022: The Year That Banks Finally Change for Good?
Explore how 2022 marked a turning point for banks, driving sustainable change through payments modernisation and digital transformation.
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Diversity in Technology: Partnering with Haverstock School
See how Icon Solutions supports diversity in technology through community partnerships and educational engagement with Haverstock School.
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Crossing the Rubicon: Why Cross-Border Payments Are Primed for Transformation
Explore the pressures driving change in cross-border payments and how innovation can deliver faster, more transparent international transactions.
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Payments data transformation: What it means for corporate treasurers
Market forces are driving banking innovations which promise significant downstream benefits for corporates.