FinTech Magazine - August 2021 | Page 86

PAYMENT SOLUTIONS

“ VIRTUAL PARTNERS IN DIFFERENT PLACES AROUND THE WORLD HELP SCALABILITY , NOT ONLY IN THE EARLY STAGES BUT AS AN ORGANISATION MATURES ”

MICHAEL DONALD CEO AND FOUNDER , IMAGE N PAY digital partners are key . “ Managed , hosted platform offerings such as Backbaseas-a-service are undoubtedly the way forward ,” he says .
“ They mean that financial institutions don ’ t need to do everything themselves , allowing them to focus on their customers , while still ensuring the critical speed of innovation required in today ’ s landscape .”
As platforms are all about orchestrating value and centring experiences around the customer , there has been a fundamental shift in the way users interact with their service providers , says Uittenbogaard , who believes the shift has changed things for the long term .
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