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PSPs & Fintech Consulting

Anticipate developments in a rapidly changing sector

Anticipating the many changes - technology, regulation, usage, competition - in the payment world to enable you to meet the needs of the market. This is our mission.
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Our tailor-made support

Combining expertise and agility to meet your challenges

In an increasingly competitive sector driven by ever-changing market expectations, we are at your side to provide the users of payment methods relevant answers, strengthen your positioning and secure your processes.

Market strategy
Adapt to the transformation of uses, identify opportunities and develop high value-added offers
Compliance and security
Ensure that you are always up to date with regulatory compliance (e.g. PSD2, LCBFT, RGPD, KYC) and security standards (e.g. PCI-DSS)

Why trust us?

Advanced technical, legal and security expertise enhanced by our experience feedback
A holistic view of the payments ecosystem combined with in-depth knowledge of PSPs & Fintech
The ability to anticipate technological and usage changes by offering differentiating solutions
A pragmatic response adapted to your functional and operational challenges and constraints
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Supporting development and ensuring investors confidence

Completion of a due diligence on a fintech by a pension fund, prior to raising funds to ensure the European development of this banking aggregation API.
Analysis of the offer, the product and the associated services
Analysis of the technology used by the target (scraping, API and Reverse engineering)
Benchmarking of the target's major competitors
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Supporting development and ensuring investors confidence

Completion of a due diligence on a fintech by a pension fund, prior to raising funds to ensure the European development of this banking aggregation API.
Analysis of the offer, the product and the associated services
Analysis of the technology used by the target (scraping, API and Reverse engineering)
Benchmarking of the target's major competitors
See the case study
The growing emergence of PSPs and FINTECH, driven by Open Banking, is forcing each of them to excel in their field. Meeting the same high standards, our experts are recognised for their relevant, differentiating and robust solutions.
Géraldine Grandmougin
Market Leader PSPs & Fintech
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Our multi-sectoral support

Our key sectors of activitiy

Because your sector and its issues are unique, we offer you a personalised support to exploit the full potential of your market and help you make a difference. Discover our multi-sectoral expertise:

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Retail and Luxury Consulting
We support you in designing and implementing innovative customer journeys and improving their operational efficiency.
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Banks Consulting
We support you in all aspects of payment to bring you closer to your customers.
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PSPs & Fintech Consulting
Innovative banking and non-banking players, we help you to emerge and make your high value-added payment solutions more reliable.
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Industrial Consulting
We support and advise you in a different way, in a world of constant technological, regulatory and security changes.
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Schemes Consulting
We support you in your strategic, operational and marketing projects for the French and European markets.
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Our latest news on the payments market

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Regulatory
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September 12, 2024

Regulation of payment and e-money services in Europe

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Innovation
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September 3, 2024

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

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July 10, 2024

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March 19, 2024

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March 5, 2024

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February 12, 2024

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

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October 12, 2023

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

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Innovation
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September 14, 2023

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

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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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March 16, 2023

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Compliance
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February 13, 2023

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

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Payment
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Digital Payment
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Buying journey
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November 8, 2022

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

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DSP2
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October 20, 2022

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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October 7, 2022

Acceptance systems at the heart of new payment practices

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Innovation
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June 30, 2022

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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May 10, 2022

The impact of containment on cashless and cash payments

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Fraud
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March 7, 2022

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

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Banks
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February 4, 2022

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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January 19, 2022

Prepare your annual report on internal control for the year 2021

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Authentication
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November 15, 2021

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

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Banks
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October 12, 2021

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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July 8, 2021

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

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Payment
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May 25, 2021

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

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Innovation
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April 29, 2021

Technology is opening up ever more opportunities for innovative financial services

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Payment
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April 20, 2021

Instant transfer structures the hybridisation of payments

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Open Banking
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March 18, 2021

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

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Fraud
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February 23, 2021

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

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Payment
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January 28, 2021

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

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Digital Payment
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January 12, 2021

Europe takes first steps towards a digital Euro

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Open Banking
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December 3, 2020

Open Banking: the UK shows a path to maturity

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Payment
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October 28, 2020

Payment business model issues exacerbated by COVID-19

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Payment
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October 8, 2020

Cross border: a new 'horizon' for payments

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Payment
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September 29, 2020

Divergent views on a possible revision of the 2015 Interchange Regulation

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Digital Identity
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July 28, 2020

Digital Identity Implementation Guides

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Innovation
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July 16, 2020

Local or global, stablecoin wants to shape its future

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Banks
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Payment
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April 28, 2020

Insights into the evolution of payments

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Digital Identity
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April 16, 2020

Launch of the first digital identity service in France

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eCommerce
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April 2, 2020

e-Commerce: Continued and increasingly international growth

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Payment
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March 24, 2020

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

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Open Banking
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March 12, 2020

Open Banking: a development that is going global

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Digital Identity
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February 13, 2020

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

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Payment
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January 30, 2020

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

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