Across EMEA, the drive to modernise payments is real, urgent, and well underway. However, the journey looks very different depending on where you are.

Volante Technologies’ 2025 Big Survey takes the pulse of the banking industry in EMEA, offering a rare, data-rich look into how banks are modernising their payment systems in the face of regulatory deadlines, tech disruption, and shifting customer demands.

Mid-tier banks face challenges in payments modernization. Discover how scalable PaaS solutions can drive efficiency and innovation.

Mid-tier banks can start payments modernization with cloud, APIs, and PaaS. Discover strategies to enhance efficiency while staying competitive.

Payment modernization is crucial for financial institutions to stay competitive. Explore why they need to welcome this change and how it can affect them.

As the financial industry rapidly evolves, Lakeside recognized the need to upgrade its legacy payment systems to stay competitive. The existing infrastructure was not equipped to handle the increasing demand for real-time payments, seamless integration with emerging payment networks, or the agility required to adapt to new technologies and regulatory standards.

Payment systems are in the middle of a transition that touches all aspects of a bank’s payment operations. This article explores what we call "Payment 3.0" and offers practical guidance for organizations navigating this shift – a transformation that's already well underway.

The Middle East banking sector is undergoing a transformation, driven by advancements in technology, regulatory mandates, and changing customer expectations. Financial institutions must modernize their payment infrastructure to remain competitive in an increasingly digital world.

Swiss financial institutions have long been at the forefront of innovation in the payments and messaging space. However, the need to modernize their fragmented and aging infrastructure to comply with ISO 20022 presented a critical challenge.

In a recent episode of Volante Elevate, we spoke with Dan Pilling, Executive Advisor in Payments and former CIO of Barclays, about the challenges and opportunities in payments technology modernization. This blog provides insights into how banks can approach the build versus buy decision in payments technology.

Payments Modernization 3.0, a revolutionary approach that promises to reshape the industry, isn't just an upgrade; it's a complete reimagining of how financial institutions handle transactions. 

Nordic banks continue to prioritize the deployment of new technologies and boast unparalleled confidence in real-time payment capabilities, upholding the region’s reputation as a hub for financial services innovation.