Research

Over half of U.S. adults are using mobile payments at merchants online or in stores Mercator Advisory Group survey finds 8 in 10 users of mobile apps such as Apple Pay find them more convenient than payment cards

Credit cards are now commodities thanks to network standards and service providers.

ATM, mobile banking, and mobile payments are converging for convenience of banking customers New research from Mercator Advisory Group examines the continued importance of ATMs for anytime/anywhere banking around the world

International money transfer is a simple click awayDigital access to international money transfer capability is driving usage and driving prices down.

Strategies for large banks to satisfy multinational corporations’ demand for a “global” commercial card product from a single issuerNew research from Mercator Advisory Group examines the methods that banks can use to manage international commerc...

This report examines how providers, recognizing mobile’s disruptive impact, are pioneering new tools like augmented reality to create the next generation of immersive shopping experiences.

Regulatory focus on fairness and clarity requires credit card issuers to find profit through operational efficienciesMercator Advisory Group releases a new research note that examines the evolution of regulatory control in financial services

Using automation to predict and help achieve customers’ financial goals can benefit banks and credit unions Mercator Advisory Group research reveals how technology can be deployed to engage customers in building their assets and reaching financi...

The adoption of EMV, the growth of digital payments, and even the growth of social media offer new tools, but also create new vectors for fraud. Providers need to prepare for changes in the fraud landscape and adopt new business and technologica...

Digital Banking Is Taking Hold: The State of Mobile and Online Banking in 2016 New research from Mercator Advisory Group examines the demand and potential for mobile and online banking features