About Episode 22: Card Trends Unveiled: Insights with David Shipper of Datos Insights
In this episode of the FinWise EYE ON: podcast, Sarah Grotta speaks with David Shipper, a strategic advisor at Datos Insights, about the latest trends in payment cards. They discuss the profitability of debit cards, the impact of regulations, and the evolving credit card market. David shares insights on how smaller banks can successfully issue their own credit cards and the potential of flexible credentials that link multiple payment types. The conversation also touches on the future of physical cards and consumer spending trends in the current economic climate, concluding with information about an upcoming conference focused on retail banking transformation.
Takeaways:
- David Shipper provides insights on the payment card industry.
- Debit cards remain profitable despite regulatory challenges.
- Banks can increase debit card transactions through strategic practices.
- Smaller banks have opportunities to issue their own credit cards.
- Flexible credentials could streamline payment processes for consumers.
- Physical payment cards still hold significant value in consumer wallets.
- Consumer spending trends are influenced by economic factors.
- The potential impact of credit card interest rate caps is concerning.
- Conferences provide valuable networking opportunities for bankers.
- The importance of adapting to changing consumer preferences in banking.