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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.

September 2026 Issue Highlights

The September 2026 edition of the Banking & Payments Bulletin highlights the financial crime disruptors that are breaking innovative ground in this years Fraud and AML Datos Impact Awards; explores strong growth trends in European digital wallet spending; and analyses the global decline in ATM numbers. We consider opportunities to bridge the treasury management adoption gap; the importance of leveraging technology to define the next retail banking era; and pathways to designing exceptional hybrid experiences for high-net-worth clients. This edition also identifies five strategic imperatives as retail banking enters a new competitive phase; and features a profile of ATM and cards intelligence in Italy.

Financial Crime Disruptors That Are Breaking Innovative Ground

The Datos Insights Annual Fraud & AML Impact Awards display a compelling set of submissions that reveal how organizations are keeping pace with the accelerating nature of financial crime.

Spending on Digital Wallets in Europe Sees Strong Growth In-Store

Consumer digital wallet spending is forecast to more than double in Europe by 2031, as in-store growth continues to outpace e-commerce.

Bridging the Treasury Management Adoption Gap

Treasury management is a critical revenue driver for banks, yet a large divide separates market need and interest from actual adoption.

Development Replaces Growth as ATM Decline Intensifies

As digital payment penetration drives an ongoing contraction in global ATM numbers, governments and central banks are stepping in to set minimum provision targets.

Engagement, Not Acquisition, Will Define Retail Banking's Next Era

As consumers look for institutions that help them achieve better outcomes, banks that leverage technology to drive customer relevance will define the next era of growth.

Designing Exceptional Hybrid Experiences for High-Net-Worth Clients

Moving clients from low to high engagement can bridge the gap between what wealth management firms believe they deliver and what clients actually experience.
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