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Congreso de Acceso a Servicios Financieros, Sistemas y Herramientas de pago Cartagena– March 2010 Aprendiendo de los diferentes modelos de banca móvil en el mundo Implementing new mobile money strategies to increase revenues for Banks, MNOs and Retailers YellowPepper YellowPepper provides mobile financial services that allow consumers, businesses and institutions to effectively conduct monetary and financial informational transactions using a cell phone. The Company Current Status • The Company has successfully penetrated the banked market in six countries. • Presently handles more than 5,300,000 transactions per month. • Addressing over 1,700,000 unique users in those six countries. Current Partner Operators Ecuador Colombia Bolivia Peru Guatemala Panama Soon: Dominican Republic Clients: Financial Sector Ecuador Colombia Bolivia Perú Guatemala Cooperativa Alianza Minas Nuestros Clientes: Sector Comercial Partners Colombia: All regions: Banked and Unbanked Access to Financial Services Source: Felabanc World is moving towards electronic money… Us Market: Share of Payments by type Emerging markets lag behind… Emerging Markets Share of electronic / card transactions : Just 3 emerging Markets above: Over 65% of population; only 9.5% of electronic transactions. HUGE GAP! Lots of room … lots of opportunity Payment cards per person – top 20 countries 2.69 Just one aspect of electronic money infrastructure – Cards (plastic e-wallets) Emerging markets have not embraced electronic payments yet. Opportunities are large and growing. 0.03 For banks, retailers, governments, Telcos, processors, others (e.g. Fbook, Skype, Microsoft, etc.) IFC Key drivers: • Electronic money no longer a wish or fantasy – now a requirement for modern life • E-Commerce / m-commerce driven demand; physical distance between service / product providers and consumers keeps increasing • Virtual / dematerialized goods and services (are propelling a self servicing society or lifestyle); • Retail automation allows and requires electronic money; organized retail prefers not to handle cash • Less and less cash issued (governments, businesses pay through banks, payment cards) • Technology advances in terms of (a) “last mile connectivity” and (b) lower cost of terminals • Advances in mobile technology promises that this newest extension of the payment infrastructure, presents a large opportunity (note: architecturally and functionally, it is not entirely new territory). IFC Why does the World Bank Group / IFC care • Electronic money brings transparency, inclusion, speeds up economic processes [WBG AGENDA: reduce corruption, money laundry, grey economy] • Electronic money is deposited money – it is “saved” money and it is “investable” money. [WBG AGENDA: Savings Mobilization] • Electronic payments infrastructure allows for the “last mile” connectivity between financial institutions and clients bringing down servicing cost and improving interaction; [WBG AGENDA: Access 2 Finance] • The commercial opportunity is also large given the enormous gap that needs to be filled… [IFC AGENDA: Demonstration of commercial success] Bank Strategy Comparison of the cost of a banking transaction by channel in a bank in S.A. and % transaction migration to the mobile channel in 2 years: Bank Channel Cost per Transaction Savings Vs mobile % Migration to Mobile Mobile $0.04 Teller $0.87 95% 23% Call Center $0.39 90% 50% ATM $0.20 75% 10% IVR $0.32 88% 50% Online $0.07 40% 2% Remittance Collection $5.00 99% 0% IFC World Bank Group Offering: Proprogress, competition friendly policies Develop Payments friendly Regulatory Framework Advisory, consultative services and research Develop the necessary echo-system (A2F) Research and experimentat ion Fund seedstage companies or initiatives Fund early/growth stage companies Scale through mainstreaming IFC Core Business [Under development] (help design, develop and grow commercial opportunities) Regulatory Advisory infoDev / CGAP [EPIS] Payments Practice Financial Services 1 2 3 4 5 6 Current MFS Situation • World Wide tendency for both: Banked and Unbanked population • The purpose is to increase the access to financial services • Solution implementation has depended on available technology (Handsets + MNOs infrastructure) • Most of the current solutions include mix architectures (Several technologies) • Compare with other e-channels two new elements must be considered: The MNO and the handset • The solution must consider a constant evolution base on environment requirements (New Business Models, New Technology, New actors, etc.) Challenges ahead (1/2) • New environment (Banks/Solution Suppliers/MNO/End users/) • Different risks base on the technology and Business Model chosen • Regulatory Policies • Cultural differences and needs for the different countries in Latin American region. • Integration into already existing monetary/transactional systems Challenges ahead (2/2) • Balance between technology and operational controls • Registration of customers. • Adoption of the services offered in the mobile channel • Different technologies for different users • Agent (Cash-in/Cash-out) network – M-Wallet • Integration of major sector of the economy, like: utilities, retailers, distribution of mass consumer products, etc. Available Technologies Virtual POS M-Commerce M-B2B M-Wallet M-Payment Top-Ups M-Commerce M-Banking • M-Banking M-Wallet – Saving and Checking account M-Payment – Credit card payment – Accounts balance request B2B (Purchases) – Money Transfer B2C (Purchases) – Utilities service payment Mobile POS (Purchases) – Other Bank e-services Remittances (Money Transfer) M-Info • • • • • • M-Remittance Service Options Total Picture Tools Available Technologies Riesgos Features available in Dependence of the MNO Objective Market The standard handset features are used The handset web services features are used Custom application are developed for the handset A secure enviroment provided by the MNO is used SMS Voz/IVR USSD HTTPS Normal browser WAP J2ME - Applications SIM Toolkit WIB (Wireless Internet Browser) . S@T. Java Cards None encripition, the information could be monitored Same risk of an Internet access. (Clonning, Hijacking, Malware, Virus, Man in the middle. Phising) Same risk of a resident application in the PC. Application authenticity and integrity None All Handsets High End Handsets High End Handsets In all SIM with the applications None - The handset and network features are used None- The WEB/WAP service access is used None -The WEB service access is used Yes Developing Markets Developed Markets Developed Markets Developing Markets 21 Source: Bankable Frontier Associates M-Banking - Benefits •Banks •Cost Reduction •Operating Expenses Reductions •Fraud Reduction •Revenue from the use of funds •MNOs •Significant Increase in SMS volume •Increase in use and relevance of smart phones and mobile phones in general •Stimulate transition to electronic top-ups •Retailers •New form of payment •Reduction of cash and checks handling •Expand e-Commerce M-Wallet -Benefits •Banks •Increase in deposits •Source of viable new customers for the bank •New business opportunities like B2B services •New revenue from the use of funds •MNOs •Brand assertion and relevance to customer base •Increase ARPU and reduce churn •Stimulate transition to electronic top-up •Retailers •New form of payment •Reduction of cash •Expand e-Commerce •Increase revenue from Cash-out, sales of kits, and increased traffic of consumers Conclusion “The challenge for the nascent Mobile Money industry in Latin America is to successfully forge the alliances and cooperation needed to build the Ecosystem with innovative business models that will work for all the stake holders and ultimately that would benefit the end-user” YellowPepper