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Payments:Unpacked shines a spotlight on the payments landscape offering a unique perspective on payments at home and abroad.
Hosted by Mike Chambers who has been at the heart of payments in the UK for 40 years and joined by friends from the payments niche we inhabit.
A refreshingly independent viewpoint on payments.
Contact: collaboration@northeypoint.co.uk
Hosted by Mike Chambers who has been at the heart of payments in the UK for 40 years and joined by friends from the payments niche we inhabit.
A refreshingly independent viewpoint on payments.
Contact: collaboration@northeypoint.co.uk
Hosts:
Update frequency:
every 13 days
Average audio length:
13 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
57 episodes
since Jan. 15, 2022
episodic
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Sibos 2025 has been and gone
Just before SIBOS Owen McDonald and Vitus Rotzer from Bottomline broke down the likely hot topics for the event - from the seismic ISO 20022 migration shift and G20 goals cross-border payment goals to real-time payments expectations.
Vitus predicted a focus on upgradin…
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PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
SaaS represents a shift from business structure to intelligence - by flipping the script this podcast proves that SaaS is not just about upgrading legacy technology.
Hear Owen McDonald from Bottomline speaking with Amrita Ghanekar, Senior Director at BNY Treasury Services, about the forces driving …
Fiat: Let it be doneWhat Fiat Cars Can Teach Us About Fiat MoneySpoiler: They’re not related - but the metaphor works beautifully.
You’ve probably seen a Fiat 500 zipping down the street—small, stylish, undeniably European. But have you ever thought about what “Fiat” really means?
And more importan…
Dining out on acronyms
We use abbreviations every day - in writing, texting, note-taking, talking and, of course, in payments
There are a few different categories of abbreviations, and acronyms is one of them
When you shorten a phrase by using just the first letter of each word and then pronounce i…
🎧 The Billion-Pound Scam: Fraud in 2024
In 2024, fraudsters stole over £1.17 billion across the UK — and the threat isn’t slowing down.
In this episode, we unpack the latest UK Finance fraud report and explore:
The rise in unauthorised fraud cases
How banks stopped £1.45 billion in attempted th…
On Monday make sure you raise a glass to Sir John Lubbock the patron saint of banking
What’s a Bank Holiday, Anyway?
Ever wondered why they’re called Bank Holidays—or why you’re suddenly seeing Public Holidays in your calendar?
In this episode of Payments:Unpacked, we dive into the surprisingly fas…
Baked Beans, Spaghetti Hoops & Macaroni Cheese
A Light Hearted Tinned Food Tour of UK Payment Systems
📌 Episode Summary:
In this fun and food-themed episode of Payments:Unpacked, host Mike Chambers serves up a light-hearted comparison of the UK’s most common payment schemes — Faster Payments, …
Coins Of The Crown: The Hidden Meaning Behind Maundy Money
Today, we’re diving into a centuries-old tradition that still sparkles with silver and symbolism: Maundy Money.
It’s Holy Week in the United Kingdom, and the Thursday before Easter is no ordinary day—it’s Maundy Thursday.
On this day, some…
QR Codes and Quishing
Today we are delving into a concerning trend that’s been making headlines (again) - the dramatic rise in QR code scams, commonly known as “quishing.”
QR codes were invented in 1994 by Masahiro Hara, an engineer at the Japanese company Denso Wave, which is a subsidiary of Toyot…
Today we’re talking about the Tooth Fairy.
Specifically: how does the Tooth Fairy even function in a cashless world?
Think about it—kids don’t use cash, parents don’t carry cash, and banks are closing branches faster than my willpower at a doughnut shop.
So what’s the Tooth Fairy supposed to do?
…
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