The Cost of Card Payments for Merchants
The average cost for a merchant to accept a card payment has declined over recent years. However, consumers are [...]
Inspiring Business Podcast Episode #52: It’s not Contrarian when it serves your Values and Direction
Steve Sandor in his Inspiring Business Podcast recently featured Mangala Martinus, Managing Director of Payments Consulting Network (PCN), in [...]
Q&A with Karen Auer at Suncorp
Over the last year, Payments Consulting Network has supported over one hundred businesses implement least-cost-routing and achieve savings on [...]
How retailers can save money on debit card payments
There are new ways for retailers to save money on card fees, and help is available to understand how [...]
Q&A with Kees Kwakernaak at Fiserv
Not many Australian businesses would have heard of Fiserv or be aware that it processes payments for global brands [...]
RBA Submission – Review of Retail Payments Regulation Consultation Paper
Payments Consulting Network (which powers Merchant Pricing Hub) has made a submission to the Reserve Bank of Australia in relation [...]
Q&A with Stephen Benton at eftpos
Australia's domestic card scheme, eftpos, has been transforming its product offering over the last two years beyond just supporting [...]
Q&A with Mark Nagy at DataMesh
Payments Consulting Network managing director, Mangala Martinus, recently caught up with Mark Nagy, CEO of DataMesh Group, to discuss how the company is addressing merchant requirements and future payments trends.
Least-cost routing explained
Merchants across Australia are faced with constant pressure on margins. Given that payment costs can be significant, it’s not [...]
Peak industry associations join forces to promote least-cost routing
Five of Australia’s leading retail industry associations have called on banks to be more proactive in educating their business [...]
