Why Companies are Rethinking the Payments Back-Office

As 2025 begins, many financial services companies are making the modernization of the payments back-office a top priority because it is the operational heart of payments processing. In a recent article

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Gaining Control of Transaction-Based Fee Structures

Financial services companies such as payment service providers, payment networks, and banks often struggle to remain agile and competitive in this rapidly changing world of payments. And as the number of

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Overcoming Legacy Systems Debt in the Payments Back-Office

For decades, many banks, merchant acquirers, and payment processors have tried to keep pace with the rapid changes in the payments industry by adding point solutions and patches to their

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Media coverage graphic featuring a hand holding a smartphone, with text "Juggling Batch Payments Processing in Real-time" and BHMI logo, highlighting payment processing solutions and financial technology innovations.

Batch processing methods have been used for card-based transactions for decades. However, as the adoption of real-time payment methods continues to grow, financial services companies must support both batch and

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Media coverage graphic featuring the title "Revolutionizing Decision-making with Payments Data," with hands exchanging money bags and dollar signs, representing financial services and payment processing innovation by BHMI.

In today’s rapidly evolving payments landscape, data is one of the most valuable resources for any company that processes payments, including card issuers and merchant acquirers. Although companies processing payments

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Unlocking profit potential in the payments back office with BHMI logo and upward arrow graphic, emphasizing financial growth and innovation in payment processing.

As the payment space changes rapidly, banks, merchants, and processors are updating front-end platforms to meet the growing demand for new, fast payment methods. However, many still struggle to keep

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Payments media coverage graphic featuring a smartphone displaying a payment screen and a hand holding a card over a laptop keyboard, emphasizing dual messaging formats in payment processing by BHMI.

In the ever-evolving payments processing landscape, there are two prominent message formats: ISO 8583 and ISO 20022. ISO 8583 is specifically for card-based transactions, and ISO 20022 covers all transactions including

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Media coverage graphic featuring "Legacy-Fintech Collaboration for Back-Office Transformation" headline, BHMI logo, and abstract background related to financial technology.

Legacy back-office payment systems have served banks and payment processors well for decades, but it’s clear they can no longer keep pace with new technologies. As the payments industry moves

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Media coverage graphic highlighting "How to Maximize Agility and Automation with Rules-Based Payment Processing" from BHMI, featuring a close-up of hands on a laptop keyboard.

Check out this article in PaymentsNEXT from BHMI CTO, Michael Meeks, about maximizing agility and automation with rules-based payment processing software. In this article, Michael explains how legacy payment processing

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Article title "5 Reasons to Get a Handle on Chargebacks" with a credit card and laptop, featuring PaymentsNEXT and BHMI logos, relevant to payment processing challenges.

Chargebacks are a significant and growing challenge in the payments industry. In fact, a recent study showed that merchants paid more than $100 billion in chargebacks in 2023. The rapid

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