Payment Industry Analysis

This week, our VP of Cards & Global Indices presented a talk at Point Zero Forum on performance against the G20 Roadmap for Enhancing Cross-Border Payments.
Standard Chartered’s Q1 25 results saw the company post solid top-line results and centre its cross-border and network presence.
Mastercard and Visa have announced their calendar Q1 25 results and while market conditions present challenges, both reported strong cross-border metrics.
PayPal has announced its Q1 25 results, seeing a 1% increase in net revenues to $7.8bn, as the company moves towards a single commerce platform model.
Euronet’s money transfer segment (Ria and Xe) grew revenue 9% YoY to $417.7m in Q1 25, contributing to record overall Q1 revenues of $915.5m, up 7%.
Historically, China has been a difficult market to enter. However, a wave of recent partnerships is helping drive the movement of money.
Western Union saw a mixed quarter in Q1 25, with revenue falling -6% YoY to $984m due to slowing contributions from Iraq and changing migration patterns.
This week saw Money20/20 Asia, where we launched a joint report and spoke for ‘From Fragmentation to Frictionless: Cross-Border Payments in 2025 and Beyond’.
This week saw the publication of our first report produced in partnership with Money20/20: How Will Asia’s Money Move In The Future? 2025’s View Of 2035.
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