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Wirecard has gone: one of the biggest card acquirers in Europe and elsewhere too. It was a major 'new tech' company in Germany, and only last year planned its bid to buy the 150 year old Deutsche Bank. We now know this was part of deliberate ruse.

Covid-19 lockdown has already 'hit' many aspects of our lives: so let's predict some of the potential impacts upon payments. Predictions will always be contentious, but we can guarantee more accuracy than almost any forecast from January 2020.

Did you receive and action the "Dear CEO" letter from the FCA, dated 9th July 2020? We hope so.

The team at Riskskill were both honoured and pleased to attend and support our friends at Web Shield and yet another successful networking conference for risk management people, this time at RiskConnect 2019 in Warsaw.

Facebook has 'let it be known' in the USA to a House Financial Committee, that it has selected the Swiss Financial Markets Supervisory Authority (FINMA) to be Libra's regulator.

Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency may pose serious risks to global banking' and this move could affect competition and data privacy.

What does the inter-regional interchange fee rate picture look like today and where is it moving to?

In four party models (those that involve Mastercard and Visa), include: Cardholders – like us. Merchants – the shops that we use, whether in the high-street or on-line.

Thought leaders and industry experts met at RiskConnect conference in Frankfurt to discuss the newest challenges that risk professionals face within the payments industry and to provide hands-on knowledge they can use in their daily work.

Riskskill is once again proud to be supporting Web Shield at their second RiskConnect conference – RiskConnect 2018, in Frankfurt.