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Banks Consulting

Payment is doubly strategic

Today, retail banks are under increased pressure on all links in the payment value chain (marketing, digital, regulatory, security, fraud), forcing them to innovate in order to maintain a perfect customer experience and preserve margins.
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Our tailor-made support

An expertise adapted to your needs

From strategy to improvement, from marketing to technology, we have been supporting financial institutions for over 20 years in the implementation of payment systems. This allows us to understand your issues and mobilise the skills best suited to meet your needs, like no one else.

Payments Ecosystem
The world of payment is complex, with technical and regulatory standards, a fragmented value chain, highly specialised suppliers and constantly evolving usage, we simplify the overall picture for you.
Safe Arbitration
Securing payment transactions is an obvious need that should not be at the expense of usage. This requires a good understanding of the technologies, risks and regulations, but also a knowledge of the practices and customs of the banking sector.

Why trust us?

Experience: we have been supporting leading retail banks for over twenty years in the design and implementation of payment systems
Independence: we monitor market developments on a daily basis without bias, to help you qualify your future partners
<strong>Versatility</strong>: we are involved in the entire payment value chain, from general to specific, from strategy to operations.
<strong>Commitment</strong>: whether it is a study or a project, we combine our energy and know-how with our team spirit for the success of our missions
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Instant issuing of a co-branded virtual credit card

Accompanying the client from the idea to the deployment in all phases of the project.
Modelling of the customer journey from the very beginning of the need
Adaptation of the solution to its framework of constraints
Involvement in all the themes of the project so as to break down the work silos and facilitate the sharing of information between the teams
Review of the solution from all angles: from subscription to termination of the virtual card
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PSD2: the double challenge of a major banking group

Accompanying the client from framing to support for the "PSD2 compliance" programme aimed at transforming the services provided to clients as well as the internal processes
Compliance study and analysis of PSD2 impacts
Definition of optimised and compliant customer paths
Awareness-raising and change management in the business lines
See the case study
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Instant issuing of a co-branded virtual credit card

Accompanying the client from the idea to the deployment in all phases of the project.
Modelling of the customer journey from the very beginning of the need
Adaptation of the solution to its framework of constraints
Involvement in all the themes of the project so as to break down the work silos and facilitate the sharing of information between the teams
Review of the solution from all angles: from subscription to termination of the virtual card
See the case study
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PSD2: the double challenge of a major banking group

Accompanying the client from framing to support for the "PSD2 compliance" programme aimed at transforming the services provided to clients as well as the internal processes
Compliance study and analysis of PSD2 impacts
Definition of optimised and compliant customer paths
Awareness-raising and change management in the business lines
See the case study
From the design of the first Authorisation Servers to the issuance of virtual cards and the deployment of all the wallets on the market, we support banks in all their technological evolutions.
Hugo Wajsbrot
Market Leader Banks
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Oaklen Consulting

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Our multi-sectoral support

Our key sectors of activitiy

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Our latest news on the payments market

Innovation
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NOTICE OF PROPOSED MERGER BY ABSORPTION OF FOALKS GROUP AND UTSIT GROUPE

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Regulatory
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Regulation on instant payments: uncertainties remain

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Payment
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The Environmental Impact of Payment: Cards vs Cash

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Fraud
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Tightening AML/CFT requirements in Europe: sanctions and new directives

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Regulatory
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Regulation of payment and e-money services in Europe

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Innovation
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Compliance with IA Act and RGPD requirements in the use of artificial intelligence in the payments sector.

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Fraud
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How can fraud be contained for use cases without strong authentication?

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Compliance
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Oaklen Consulting obtains Safety Assessor accreditation from EPI Company

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Compliance
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The start of 2024 heralds major changes in the regulatory landscape applicable to payment services

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Payment
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Regulators step up pressure on payment-related commissions

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Payment
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The European Central Bank sets its priorities for 2024

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Innovation
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Oaklen Consulting strengthens its strategic position in a fast-growing payment market

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Payment
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The card plays a central role in everyday spending

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Payment
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Euro: Reinforcing legal tender and preparing the legal framework for a potential digital euro

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Fraud
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The right combination to combat fraud effectively: User awareness and fair compensation

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Payment
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Between consolidation and segmentation of offers, card acceptance/acquisition continues to undergo major changes

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Innovation
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Technological innovations and payments feed off each other to create new uses

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Payment
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PCI SSS aims to reduce Internet payment vulnerabilities

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Payment
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The diversity of payment habits in Europe demonstrates the need to adapt the fight against fraud to the local context

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Payment
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Acceptance systems that evolve to meet consumer expectations

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Compliance
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Mobilize the entire company around the project of writing the annual internal control report

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Payment
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Instantaneous and universal are the keys to all retail payments: by bank transfer, cash or fractional payments

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Digital Payment
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Crypto payments: why is there always so much "buzz word"?

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Buying journey
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Digital payment faces new challenges in a still growing e-commerce in Europe

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DSP2
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The EBA's clarification of the concept of "limited network" foreshadows the orientations of the PSD3

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Payment
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Acceptance systems at the heart of new payment practices

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Innovation
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PW Consultants becomes Oaklen Consulting. New name, new look, new expertise, but our mission remains the same.

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Banks
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The impact of containment on cashless and cash payments

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Fraud
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User trust is the cornerstone of payments. It is becoming ever more complex.

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Banks
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The deployment of innovations to make payments more fluid remains highly dependent on domestic market dynamics

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Compliance
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Prepare your annual report on internal control for the year 2021

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Authentication
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Large-scale adoption of digital payments is conditional on "details" in the customer experience.

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Banks
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Between the fintech innovation race and the attachment to cash, the future of payments is still built on trust.

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Payment
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Payment facilities: the authorities are paying close attention to the risk of overindebtedness

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Payment
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Payment systems supervision steps up to take account of the hybridisation of payments in Europe

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Innovation
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Technology is opening up ever more opportunities for innovative financial services

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Payment
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Instant transfer structures the hybridisation of payments

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Open Banking
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Open Banking & Payments: the "principles" are taking shape

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Fraud
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Points of vigilance on anti-money laundering, payment fraud and operational risks

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Payment
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Payments at the heart of Europe's Strategy for Digital Finance

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Digital Payment
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Europe takes first steps towards a digital Euro

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Open Banking
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Open Banking: the UK shows a path to maturity

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Payment
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Payment business model issues exacerbated by COVID-19

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Payment
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Cross border: a new 'horizon' for payments

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Payment
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Divergent views on a possible revision of the 2015 Interchange Regulation

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Digital Identity
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Digital Identity Implementation Guides

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Innovation
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Local or global, stablecoin wants to shape its future

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Banks
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Interchange Regulation: a case for the status quo?

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Payment
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Insights into the evolution of payments

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Digital Identity
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Launch of the first digital identity service in France

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eCommerce
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e-Commerce: Continued and increasingly international growth

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Payment
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Instant payment is being rolled out on both sides of the Atlantic

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Open Banking
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Open Banking: a development that is going global

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Digital Identity
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Digital identity: a topic of "interest" to both regulators and payment industry players

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Payment
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Digitalisation of currencies is emerging and 'traditional' payment methods are proving resilient

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