This year’s Eurofinance was entirely different from ever before. With the global pandemic, it would be impossible to get 1000’s of delegates in a conference together, which is why this year, the show went virtual, but this didn’t stop the insightful sessions on what’s to come in the world of treasury.

This episode on the Payments Podcasts focuses on the upcoming trends every treasury department will need to know and learning whether they are reliant to the pandemic or here to stay.

During Aite Group’s Financial Crime Forum, four leading fraud experts examined AML and fraud in financial crime in 2025. With the changing payment landscape and sophistication of fraudsters, what can we expect, and how should we prepare? The Payments Podcast speaks to Omri Kletter, one of the fraud experts on this panel, to gather his thoughts on the topic

This episode on the Payments Podcast will focus on payment transformation and the industry’s progress towards building a digital payments ecosystem. Marcus Hughes reviews a wide range of topics, such as:

[1.13] COVID’s impact on the world of payments

[8.26] ISO 20022 including timetables and main advantages

[18.17] Real-time & Cross-border payments

[29.20] Emerging payment initiatives

[32.02] Open Banking & PSD2

[39.17] APIs

[44.16] Future of Open Banking

[46.56] Request to Pay

[1.00.37] E-invoicing

240 million COVID-related daily spam messages are blocked by Google. But, what about the ones that get through? Fraudsters are sophisticatedly using the current landscape to target business payments. This episode on the payments podcast is extracted from a recent webinar detailing which fraud attempt has been the most prevalent with COVID-19 and how to protect your payments environment.

The cheque has evolved over the last ten years, as expected. This episode on the payments podcast is reviewing how cheques have changed to keep up to date with the digital consumer that expects payments fast. But, what does this mean for the security of cheques which was once almost impenetrable. Spoiler alert, it’s good news for the fraudsters

This episode on the Payments Podcast features Amber Burridge from Cifas and James Richardson reviewing the latest payment fraud trends using industry payment data. Both Amber and James highlight key best practise techniques your business can use to help make sure you don't become the next victim of payment fraud.

It’s the fifth year we’ve seen payment fraud & sanctions as one of the top three divers of change over the next 12 months, positively showing payment fraud prevention is on the mind of businesses everywhere, but is this making an impact?

The average loss for fraud for a medium sized business is £164,000 – how is this sustainable? The Payments Podcast reviews the latest fraud trends as detailed by the 2020 Business Payments Barometer and what organisations can do to help protect themselves.

This episode on the payments podcast is focused on the payment insight section in this years 2020 Payments Barometer. Reviewing why 89% of businesses are still paying suppliers late, will this be sustainable in a post COVID landscape? Focusing on changing priorities and industry regulations will be key for organisations looking to stay one step ahead of competition.

It's back, for its fifth year - the Business Payments Barometer, and at a time where companies are questioning if they're making the right choices. This episode on the payment podcast will review the future of payments section of the report, diving deep into where financial decision-makers are set to make investments over the next 12-months, and how we're expected to see digitisation accelerate as organisations of all sizes look to navigate challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. What drivers of change will we see have the greatest impact on payments in 2020?

What is the world of business payments looking like over the next 12-months? This episode on the payments podcast features three industry experts from Lloyds, ACT and Federation of Small Businesses speaking at a Bottomline hosted round table. Reviewing what this years payment trends mean for organisations of different sizes.