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Payments modernization, depending on the financial services company, will be synonymous with upgrades. But it also needs to be synonymous with innovation, collaboration and business outcomes. As Wally Mlynarski, head of merchant solutions and receivables at Bank of America, told PYMNTS for the Whats Next In Payments series, modernizing payment infrastructures represents a shift in how transactions are handled and processed. According to Mlynarski, modernization is not just upgrading infrastructure 鈥?its much more than that, including new transaction types, new information, new data, essentially enabling new business models. This comprehensive approach to modernization is driven by client demand and the necessity to improve customer satisfaction through enhanced payment experiences. As Mlynarski explained, clients face pressure to accommodate the new payment types given the high correlation of customer satisfaction to the payment experience. One such area of focus is the increasing adoption of alternative payment methods APMs . These methods vary significantly by region, with Europe leading through SEPA open banking and domestic initiatives like Zelle gaining tractio
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