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Understanding Risk Management Strategies as a PayFac

Stax

In this article, we’ll discuss what SaaS companies looking to become payment facilitators need to know about risk management strategies. PayFacs handle risk assessment, underwriting, settling of funds, compliance, and chargebacks which exposes them to greater potential risks.

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Merchant Underwriting: What It Is, How It Works, and Why It’s Important

Stax

Step 2: Risk Assessment Risk management departments or specialized underwriting teams at the payments company evaluate the businesss model, industry risks, and potential sales volume. Update criteria regularly Adapt to new industry trends and emerging risks. Contact us today.

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PAY360 2025 unpacked: Key survey findings shaping the future of payments

The Payments Association

This breadth of representation ensures the 2025 findings capture the perspectives of key stakeholders across the payments ecosystem, reinforcing PAY360s standing as the UKs largest dedicated payments conference and a trusted barometer for industry trends. Some industries, however, maintained a distinct strategic focus.

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How to Conduct a Risk Assessment for Your Disaster Recovery Playbook

VISTA InfoSec

Risk management is at the heart of any effective disaster recovery (DR) plan or playbook. A proactive approach to risk management allows businesses to identify, assess, and mitigate these threats before they can bring operations to a standstill. The question isnt if, but when these threats will materialize.

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How to Conduct a Risk Assessment for Your Disaster Recovery Playbook

VISTA InfoSec

Risk management is at the heart of any effective disaster recovery (DR) plan or playbook. A proactive approach to risk management allows businesses to identify, assess, and mitigate these threats before they can bring operations to a standstill. The question isnt if, but when these threats will materialize.

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PayPal Introduces PayPal Complete Payments in China

Fintech Finance

Today, PayPal’s global and China management teams engaged with over 700 merchants from across the country along with partners. They provided insights into PayPal’s global and local business strategies, cross-border payment solutions, industry trends, and specific initiatives designed to drive business growth for Chinese merchants.

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Difference Between Metrics and KPIs in the Payments Industry

Clearly Payments

These indicators are typically a smaller set of highly critical metrics that reflect the organization’s performance in key areas such as revenue growth, customer acquisition and retention, operational efficiency, and risk management.