Payments market intelligence

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Notes on payments policy, M&A activity, market shifts, and emerging trends across the global card-acceptance landscape.

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11 Feb 2025 Neobank

The rise of neobanks and changing banking trends in the UK

The UK banking sector is undergoing a transformation as neobanks and fintechs continue their rapid ascent, reshaping consumer behaviour, loyalty and financial…

15 Nov 2024 UK

Future-ready ecosystem: UK payments national vision

The UK government has unveiled its National Payments Vision, a forward-looking framework designed to position UK payments as a global leader in payments…

5 Aug 2024 UK

The UK payments landscape – A detailed analysis

According to the latest Digital & Card Payment Yearbooks, in recent years, the UK payments landscape has undergone a dramatic transformation, driven by…