All articles by Douglas Blakey
Douglas Blakey
COHO partners with GoCardless to offer seamless payments to property managers, landlords and tenants
Collaboration enables COHO’s clients to collect recurring and one-off payments through a single platform
DORA: 17 January compliance date is upon us – industry reaction
The Digital Operational Resilience Act, reshaping cybersecurity and operational resilience in financial ecosystems is set to go live. Douglas Blakey sounds out 30 industry experts on what it means
More small businesses add card payment surcharges as POS payment methods proliferate: JD Power
Shopify ranks highest in merchant services customer satisfaction for second consecutive year
Why instant payments can become the safest way to move money
Amanda Mickleburgh explains why instant payments can be far less vulnerable to fraud than other transactions
Instant payment regulation: PSD2 déjà vu?
Todd Clyde envisions Europe’s instant payment regulation not as a regulatory hurdle, but as the starting gun in a new race to innovate
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Worldline extends long-term partnership with KBC for issuing services
Six-year deal reinforces Worldline’s presence in the Belgian market
Heavy BNPL use among borrowers with high credit balances and multiple pay-in-four loans: CFPB
More than 60% of BNPL users have simultaneous loans, borrowers hold higher balances on other credit lines, and most loans are granted to consumers with subprime or lower credit scores according to CFPB research
Seamless transactions: The evolution of embedded payments in Europe
Payment solutions are undergoing a significant transformation with embedded payment models at the forefront of this shift, revolutionising how payments are seamlessly integrated across various sectors, writes Sharan Shah
UK open banking turns seven – industry reaction
There are now over 11.7 million active users of open banking-enabled products in the UK and 2025 is set to be a pivotal year for the industry, with the passing of key legislation
Don’t reinvent the wheel: why less is sometimes more when it comes to payments for financial services
Silvia Mensdorff-Pouilly explains why financial services businesses should take a considered approach in building out their tech offering, particularly when it comes to improving their customer’s payment experiences