Earlier this week, Intuit held its annual investor day to review its growth strategies. The presentation slides are available online along with an accompanying webcast.

In a post titled "Can These Startups Beat Paypal?", Stacey Higginbotham writes for GigaOm about several new payments startups and asks whether they can find success vs. PayPal.

The Reserve Bank of Australia has announced the conclusions of its review of the payments system reforms undertaken by the Payments System Board. "In the Board’s view, the reforms have significantly improved competition in the Australian payments system. The reforms have liberalised access and removed restrictions on merchants that had weakened competition in the system. They have also increased transparency and have led to more appropriate price signals to consumers." READ MORE »

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