Payments

I was honoured today to join a panel at the Digital Money Forum of global bloggers, all of whom I think deliver great value to our industry. First was Dave Birch of Consult Hyperion. Dave runs the Digital Money Forum and the Digital Money Blog. He’s a regular blogger on new payment systems, especially areas…

This question occurs to me because it’s top of mind with Charlie McCreevy, the European Commission and also many of the discussions taking place today in Paris at a tradeshow focused upon investment banking. Buy and sell side firms have gathered to debate algorithmic trading, dark pools of liquidity, multilateral trading facilities (MTFs), smart order…

This question occurs to me because it’s top of mind with Charlie McCreevy, the European Commission and also many of the discussions taking place today in Paris at a tradeshow focused upon investment banking. Buy and sell side firms have gathered to debate algorithmic trading, dark pools of liquidity, multilateral trading facilities (MTFs), smart order…

Reading the PayPal blog is worthwhile, particularly as this item appeared the other day. It’s all about stamping out phishing with Michael Barrett, chief information security officer, blogging about the ways in which PayPal were attacking this issue. As PayPal and eBay are the target of three-quarters of all phishing attacks, according to Sophos in…

Reading the PayPal blog is worthwhile, particularly as this item appeared the other day. It’s all about stamping out phishing with Michael Barrett, chief information security officer, blogging about the ways in which PayPal were attacking this issue. As PayPal and eBay are the target of three-quarters of all phishing attacks, according to Sophos in…

Reading the PayPal blog is worthwhile, particularly as this item appeared the other day. It’s all about stamping out phishing with Michael Barrett, chief information security officer, blogging about the ways in which PayPal were attacking this issue. As PayPal and eBay are the target of three-quarters of all phishing attacks, according to Sophos in…

Fascinating item sent to me by a mate that says that First Data are responsible for Frontier Airlines going bankrupt in the States.  Apparently, Frontier blame First Data because they demanded a sudden jump in collateral, due to the credit crunch, and started taking a large slice of the 70% of Frontier’s revenues which they…

There were a couple of fascinating discussions during this conference on cash and treasury – been here all week if you haven’t been reading this blog – about CFO’s.  The best of these was a panel chaired by Julia Homer, editor-in-chief of CFO Magazine, with a discussion of CFO’s major priorities. The discussion was based…

There were a couple of fascinating discussions during this conference on cash and treasury – been here all week if you haven’t been reading this blog – about CFO’s.  The best of these was a panel chaired by Julia Homer, editor-in-chief of CFO Magazine, with a discussion of CFO’s major priorities. The discussion was based…

There were a couple of fascinating discussions during this conference on cash and treasury – been here all week if you haven’t been reading this blog – about CFO’s.  The best of these was a panel chaired by Julia Homer, editor-in-chief of CFO Magazine, with a discussion of CFO’s major priorities. The discussion was based…