New York, NY — September 18, 2025 — [NEWS DIRECT] — American Banker, one of the most trusted brands for financial information, today introduces Payments Intelligence, the first in a suite of role-based products designed to help senior financial leaders and their teams make strategic decisions through curated insights, proprietary data, and real-world benchmarking.
This launch introduces Arizent’s Market Intelligence offerings, which combine insights from analysts with insider expertise along with proprietary data, research and award-winning news coverage. These dynamic platforms will provide executives and their teams with the resources they need to succeed in their specific roles.
“Payments Intelligence is designed to give subscribers a strategic edge as they navigate rapid and unprecedented change,” said Glenn Hall, EVP Information Services at Arizent. “Now more than ever, financial institutions need the trusted, data-driven insights that only American Banker can provide.”
The platform’s development was shaped by input from American Banker’s Payments Intelligence Advisory Board, featuring senior payments leaders who provided valuable feedback during the beta phase, ensuring that the platform addresses real needs with real-world usability.
“This is not just a platform—it's a strategic service built in partnership with the industry we serve,” said Jeff Mancini, CEO of Arizent. “It launches our broader effort to deliver intelligent, role-specific solutions that blend journalism, data, and insight in one cohesive experience, and adding incredible value to our subscribers.”
Platform Highlights:
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Expert Insights: Perspectives and advice from American Banker’s new Payments Intelligence analyst as well as external experts from across the financial services sector.
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Proprietary Benchmarking Tools: Data and insights derived from proprietary surveys and expert-led data collection.
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Curated Market Coverage: Expert-led reporting on emerging trends, regulations, and innovation in payments from an editorial team with decades of combined years of experience covering payments.
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Advisory-Driven Development: Features and functionality refined through collaboration with executive advisors from leading banks and financial services companies.
About American Banker
American Banker is the essential resource for senior executives in banking and financial services, keeping its members updated on vital developments and focusing sharply on their most important concerns — innovation, transformation and disruption; technology, regulation and reform. Financial industry professionals turn to American Banker every day and throughout the day to stay informed — drilling down on complex issues, keeping up with breaking news and downloading research and data.
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