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Banking & Payments Bulletin

The Banking & Payments Bulletin delivers monthly insights on retail and commercial banking trends for senior banking executives. Each issue features expert analysis on digital banking transformation, payments innovation, ATM market dynamics, financial crime prevention, and strategic priorities shaping the industry.

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March 2026 Issue Highlights

Our March edition of the Banking & Payments Bulletin includes an analysis of how fraud trends are signaling a shift in investment patterns; a look at why the small and midsize business segment is set to lead commercial card growth; the role of software in maintaining a competitive ATM channel; stablecoins as connective tissue for payment systems and supply chains; and the development extremes spanning Asia-Pacific’s financial ecosystem.

Fraud Trends Signal Investment Shift

Analysis of how evolving fraud patterns are driving changes in investment strategies across financial institutions, with focus on emerging threats and proactive defense mechanisms.

SMB Segment Leads Commercial Card Growth

Small and midsize businesses are positioned to drive the next wave of commercial card adoption, presenting new opportunities for banks to capture this growing market segment.

Software Key to Competitive ATM Channel

How modern software solutions are becoming critical differentiators in maintaining and enhancing ATM channel competitiveness in an evolving digital landscape.

Stablecoins as Payment Infrastructure

Exploring stablecoins' role as connective tissue for payment systems and supply chains, and their potential to reshape cross-border transactions and settlement processes.

Asia-Pacific Development Extremes

Analysis of the diverse financial ecosystem spanning Asia-Pacific, from advanced digital banking markets to emerging fintech adoption across different development stages.

Retail Tech Meets AI Ambitions

How supply constraints in retail technology are colliding with ambitious AI implementation plans, plus insights on business owner wealth consolidation and Brazil's ATM market intelligence.

Latest Issues

January/February 2026

Issue 462

Contraction of Chinese Market Shifts Global Card Network Dynamics
Disrupting Disintermediation as More Businesses Bypass Banks
Safeguarding Trust in an Era of Rapid Technological Change
The Credit Data Revolution That Lenders Cannot Afford to Miss
Building Infrastructure for Fraud Defense and Stablecoin Adoption
Country profile: United Kingdom

December 2025

Issue 461

Card Payments Pass the Trillion Mark as Consumer Habits Evolve
Fraud Leaders Warn of Escalating Faster Payments Security Threat
Transforming Banking Infrastructure to Win and Retain Commercial Clients
From Complexity to Control With Intelligent Payment Orchestration
Toward Banking Digitalization in the Middle East and Africa
Country profile: India

November 2025

Issue 460

Card Spending in the Americas Shows Steady Growth
Mastering Performance Drivers to Build a Fee Income Edge
MENA ATM Market Defies Global Decline With Continued Growth;
Recognizing Innovation Leaders Across Financial Services
Integrated Risk Networks Hold Key to Speedier Threat Response
Country profile: Netherlands

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