The Payments Podcast

Marcus Hughes, Head of strategic business development from Bottomline, and Richard Ransom, Strategic Customer Success Manager from Bottomline discuss the structure and plans of the new payments architecture (NPA). This episode covers basics like what's happened in the re-design of NPA, the new timetable, the exciting prospect it will bring along, etc.

In this episode, industry expert James Richardson, Head of Market Development Risk and Fraud for Bottomline, talks about the rise in fraud and financial crime based on the findings of the latest 2022 Global Business Payments Barometer covering topics like fraud defences, insider fraud, multifactor authentication and more.

Did you know that 52% of organizations in the UK agree that there is an increase in insider fraud and collusion? This is one of many topics covered in this podcast episode. Listen to detailed insights from Marion King - Chair, Payments Association Advisory Board, Charlotte Crosswell - The chair and trustee of Open Banking along with James Richardson - Head of Market Development Risk and Fraud from Bottomline, and Ed Adshead-Grant - Director of Strategic Business Development from Bottomline as they chat through the findings of the '22 Business Payments Barometer.

Following the foundation on protection needs for cryptocurrency laid out by Marcus Hughes, Head of Strategic Business Development. In part 2, he explains the regulator's approach to blockchain globally, their supervision of crypto-assets, work done to mitigate its risks, and much more.

This episode is full of expert insight into the business payment trends likely to shape the year ahead for banks and businesses. Against a back-drop of much regulatory change, economic and geopolitical uncertainty we’re likely to see organisations looking to do more with less, finding smarter ways to create efficiencies, keeping a step ahead of fraudsters, and meeting regulatory demands. Our industry experts share their thoughts.