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Sibos 2025: Time to Consolidate Your Payments Infrastructure

But as we approach Sibos 2025, a quick glance at the agenda is telling. With major regulatory initia...

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The UK’s National Payments Vision takes a step closer to reality

Make no mistake, this has significant implications for banks and PSPs offering instant payments serv...

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A vision for architecture in the new AI-augmented world

As with every paradigm-shifting technology, AI brings with it both game-changing opportunities, but also well-founded concerns.

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Can banks improve experiences with GenAI?

Applications based on transformers, a type of neural network architecture optimised for natural language processing, have captured interest since 2023...

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Reflecting on Sibos: A fireside chat with Icon and NatWest

Icon co-founder Darren Capehorn, and Mark Brant, Chief Payments Officer at NatWest, caught up after Sibos in Beijing to compare notes.

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Adventures in AI: Addressing a Fundamental Challenge Facing Banks’ ISO 20022 Migrations

A Celent survey shows 73% of corporate banks see revenue gains from advanced analytics, with AI and automation leading future investments.

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Hype, hope or holy grail? Unlocking new opportunities in payments processing with AI

A recent independent survey conducted by Celent found that 73% of corporate banks have reported clear revenue benefits from investment in advanced dat...

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The Future of Payments – Will I Need to Wear Shades?

Back before Christmas, at the same time as the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement, a new report by HM Treasury was released – the Future of Payments Review...

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How Can Banks Take Control of Their Payments Transformation in 2024?

In the first blog of our two-part predictions series, we explored the key technological and regulatory trends shaping the payments landscape in 2024.

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2024 Predictions: Payments Trends to Watch This Year

Amid margin pressures, banks face 2024 with challenges and opportunities. Explore key trends in cross-border payments, digital currencies & AI.

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Customer-centric innovation - why our IPF Client Days matter to us

Last month, Icon hosted its IPF Client Day, exploring the latest business trends and discussing new product innovations as part of the IPF roadmap.

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AI can help your business, but only once the Data Foundations are in place

Banks increasingly find that their payments processing model for account-to-account (A2A) payments is under particular strain.

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Detecting Fraud in An Imbalanced Payments World

Most payments are legitimate - with the lack of fraudulent ‘examples’, can we train Machine learning models to differentiate between genuine and fraud...