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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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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Modernise Payment Reconciliations and Investigations to reduce operational cost and increase efficiencies
Financial institutions must have an efficient Reconciliation and Investigation (R&I) capability to minimise financial risk.
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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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Core banking transformation: Key considerations for success
The banking industry is having a significant transformation across its various business domains, and core banking has been one of the key areas of foc...
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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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It’s time to revisit the order management concept
Where is your bank on the order management (or pre-processing, or initiation management – whichever you prefer) maturity scale?
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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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A transformative year for Icon Solutions
In the last financial year, Icon has reflected its own transformation, with new clients supported, continued revenue growth and an expanding global te...
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The value of a “Payments Reference Architecture” in driving payments transformation
With the Payments IT landscape frequently changing due to regulations, customer needs, and innovations, Financial Institutions (FIs) face challenges.
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Core banking transformation: key drivers for change
Traditional banking has evolved over centuries into what we have today: digitalised products and services that keep the worldwide economic cogs turnin...
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Is low code the answer to higher payment revenues for banks?
Banks face margin pressures and developer limits, driving a shift in payments processing towards low-code tools and innovative platforms.
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Vertical thinking: Why banks need to decouple their payments processing value chain
The traditional payments processing model for account-based payments is under unprecedented strain.
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Three focus areas for European banks when transforming payments processing
EBAday 2023 highlights how banks are redefining payments strategies, with key trends shaping the future of European and global payments.