Mercator Insights

An old adage goes: The early bird gets the worm, but it’s the second mouse that gets the cheese. Companies...

Customers of Georgia Power can now get a barcode that will enable them to pay their bills in cash at...

The results of the presidential race would have shaped financial services over the next four years regardless of the outcome....

The highly promoted and widely anticipated Money 20/20 in Las Vegas certainly lived up to the hype. With roughly 500...

Despite some conventional wisdom about the Canadian financial services market, there is a strong opportunity for prepaid products to grow,...

As banks and credit unions strive to become more efficient and productive, they must balance their desire to be “lean...

With such strong competition present in today’s retail banking environment, banks and credit unions are evaluating the many ways—some obvious,...

With long-term interest rates declining without a corresponding reduction in short-term rates, a flattening of the yield curve is occurring....

Mercator Advisory Group analysts follow the latest developments in the payments world. Below Joseph Walent of the Emerging Technologies Advisory...

With much attention being given to branch reconfiguration and teller and customer service rightsizing efforts, it’s not hard to envision...