Payments Monitor

Read about what's happening in payments in our quarterly newsletter.

Payments Monitor - November 2024

18 Nov, 2024

In our final issue of Payments Monitor for 2024, our CEO Andy White talks about the packed agenda for our annual Summit, set to be an unmissable event. We also talk about our ongoing engagement with regulators and Government stakeholders on regulatory reforms, and more.
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Payments Monitor - August 2024

20 Aug, 2024

In this issue of Payments Monitor, our CEO Andy White reflects on AusPayNet’s performance against its strategic goals in FY24. We also talk about our role in ensuring a smooth and successful transition away from the BECS Framework, reveal the initial speakers appearing at our 2024 Summit, and more.
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Payments Monitor - May 2024

21 May, 2024

AusPayNet CEO Andy White recently took the stage for Pay360 in London to discuss the Government’s Strategic Plan for Payments and Australia’s approach to scams. In this issue of Payments Monitor, he talks about that experience. This issue also includes updates on the AES migration program and our Cross-Border Payments Advisory Council’s ongoing work to support the implementation of the G20’s Roadmap for Enhancing Cross-Border Payments.
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Payments Monitor - February 2024

22 Feb, 2024

In our first issue of 2024, our CEO Andy White talks about our response to Government’s recent consultations on payments licensing, cheques and scams, as well as AusPayNet’s role in work to address challenges facing Australia’s cash distribution industry. We also provide a wrap-up of our sell-out 2023 Summit, an update on work around the strategic direction of BECS, and more.
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Payments Monitor - November 2023

23 Nov, 2023

In our final Payments Monitor for this year, CEO Andy White explains how 2023 has been a turning point in payments in Australia and provides a preview of what attendees can expect from our upcoming Summit. We also spotlight work underway to promote sustainability and accessibility in payments, and provide updates on the AES migration project, our program to become an ASSB, and more.
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Payments Monitor - August 2023

18 Aug, 2023

The Australian Government recently released its plan to modernise Australia's payments system. In this issue of Payments Monitor, CEO Andy White discusses the Government's Strategic Plan for Payments and its reforms to payments legislation and the licensing of payment service providers. We also provide a snapshot of the 2023 Australian Payment Fraud Report, an update on AusPayNet's work around management of legacy payment systems, and much more.
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Payments Monitor - May 2023

25 May, 2023

After six years at Barangaroo, AusPayNet is heading to a new Sydney CBD home. In this issue of Payments Monitor, CEO Andy White recalls some of the greatest wins achieved for the Australian payments system and its end-users over that time and highlights the significant work that lies ahead. We also look at what the 2023-24 Federal Budget means for the payments ecosystem, provide an update on work underway to enable AusPayNet to become an authorised standards-setting body, and much more.
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Payments Monitor - March 2023

27 Feb, 2023

In our first issue of 2023, our CEO Andy White explains AusPayNet's response to the Government's consultation on its Strategic Plan for the Payments System. We also provide a wrap-up of our sell-out 2022 Summit, an update on the ongoing work to address the continued decline in cheque use in Australia, and more. It's an exciting time for payments in Australia.
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Payments Monitor - November 2022

30 Nov, 2022

In this issue, our CEO Andy White talks about the exciting program for this year’s AusPayNet Summit. We also discuss our successful November Economic Crime Forum meeting, we provide an important update on the HVCS migration to ISO 20022, and more.
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Payments Monitor - September 2022

08 Sep, 2022

Scams is a growing challenge, causing significant financial and emotional harm to Australian consumers and businesses. In this issue, our CEO Andy White explains the work AusPayNet is leading to make Australia a hard target for scams. We also discuss the 2022 Australian Payment Fraud Report, announce the first confirmed speakers for our 2022 Summit, and more.
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