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Liquidity & Cashflow

Liquidity & Cashflow

Securing liquidity for your business success

Digital Transformation

Digital Transformation

Optimize your order-to-cash process

Machine Learning & Data Science

Machine Learning & Data Science

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Mobility & Sharing Economy

Mobility & Sharing Economy

Use or Own? That is the question here!

Customer Journey

Customer Journey

Increasing business success with an optimized Customer Journey

People & Culture

People & Culture

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People & Culture

As of mid-2020, the world of work has largely shifted toward a digital environment due to the current COVID-19 pandemic - and the same can be said for Arvato Financial Solutions. For new employees, this presents new kinds of challenges regarding their entry into a new company.

Virtual onboarding program is honored with the E-Learning Award 2021

As of mid-2020, the world of work has largely shifted toward a digital environment due to the current COVID-19 pandemic - and the same can be said for Arvato Financial Solutions. For new employees, this presents new kinds of challenges regarding their entry into a new company.

Customer Journey

Relationships between banks and their customers are often built to last for decades. Smart receivables management can strengthen customer trust.

Trust is the key to success

Fabian Küchlin

Relationships between banks and their customers are often built to last for decades. Smart receivables management can strengthen customer trust.

Digital Transformation

In this interview, our CEO Jan Altersten talks about disruptive technologies, the war for talent and other challenges facing the financial services industry in 2021.

Software is eating the world

In this interview, our CEO Jan Altersten talks about disruptive technologies, the war for talent and other challenges facing the financial services industry in 2021.

But especially in these unsettled times, it's important to ensure continuity in the economy. As a financial services provider, we believe it's our duty to make our contribution to creating the maximum stability possible, particularly in the current situation.

Continuity creates trust

Rolf Hellermann

But especially in these unsettled times, it's important to ensure continuity in the economy. As a financial services provider, we believe it's our duty to make our contribution to creating the maximum stability possible, particularly in the current situation.

This saying is known in many countries – sometimes with soup or porridge, depending on local culinary preferences. As an international company, we always ask ourselves how this could affect the processing of outstanding receivables across borders.

Too many cooks spoil the broth!

This saying is known in many countries – sometimes with soup or porridge, depending on local culinary preferences. As an international company, we always ask ourselves how this could affect the processing of outstanding receivables across borders.

Anyone who assumes handling debt collection for the entire German-speaking region from one of the three countries is simple, will also be mistaken in terms of the regulation. Both the individual countries as well as the EU are increasingly focused on the topic of consumer protection.

No Misunderstandings in International Debt Collection

Anyone who assumes handling debt collection for the entire German-speaking region from one of the three countries is simple, will also be mistaken in terms of the regulation. Both the individual countries as well as the EU are increasingly focused on the topic of consumer protection.

In this interview, our CEO Jan Altersten talks about disruptive technologies, the war for talent and other challenges facing the financial services industry in 2021.

Software is eating the world

In this interview, our CEO Jan Altersten talks about disruptive technologies, the war for talent and other challenges facing the financial services industry in 2021.

Overall, we have experienced an unprecedented super peak season, also fueled by COVID-19. This is reason enough for merchants to prepare themselves and their shopping systems for the future – and this also goes for the payment methods they offer.

Collecting Service: How e-commerce benefits from consolidated incoming payments

Jan Florian Richard

Overall, we have experienced an unprecedented super peak season, also fueled by COVID-19. This is reason enough for merchants to prepare themselves and their shopping systems for the future – and this also goes for the payment methods they offer.

The increasing digitalization of purchase behavior, the emergence of new product groups and business models, and of course the coronavirus crisis are leading to a veritable boom in new subscription models. Good time to check back-end processes for suitability.

Subscription Economy: The New Normal

The increasing digitalization of purchase behavior, the emergence of new product groups and business models, and of course the coronavirus crisis are leading to a veritable boom in new subscription models. Good time to check back-end processes for suitability.

The fashion and lifestyle industry uses artificial scarcity, also known as drop, to boost sales and provide customers with an exclusive brand experience. Resellers often exploit this to resell the sneakers – to continue with the example – for several times their original value.

Already sold out? How bots derail limited sales

Felix Martin Siepmann

The fashion and lifestyle industry uses artificial scarcity, also known as drop, to boost sales and provide customers with an exclusive brand experience. Resellers often exploit this to resell the sneakers – to continue with the example – for several times their original value.

How insurers can use their large data quantities efficiently

Big data and the optimization of dunning processes

Fabian Küchlin

How insurers can use their large data quantities efficiently

Why own a car when you can simply have a subscription? Subscriptions are already standard for many products and services, and they are also gaining momentum in the automotive industry. Using is the new owning.

What car subscriptions have to do with reliability in financial processes

Sören Steckmest

Why own a car when you can simply have a subscription? Subscriptions are already standard for many products and services, and they are also gaining momentum in the automotive industry. Using is the new owning.

Trends like subscription and sharing models are growing rapidly. This is why we, as well as car manufacturers and car-sharing providers, must not make the mistake of thinking mobility is a one-way street. We see it as an extended "mobility-as-a-service" and must align our own systems accordingly.

Help shape the mobility transformation

Sören Steckmest

Trends like subscription and sharing models are growing rapidly. This is why we, as well as car manufacturers and car-sharing providers, must not make the mistake of thinking mobility is a one-way street. We see it as an extended "mobility-as-a-service" and must align our own systems accordingly.

Because more and more people are working from home, the use of personal vehicles has been reduced and hence the need for parking spaces has fallen. This change came unexpectedly and has hit the parking industry with full force.

Trends in Parking

Because more and more people are working from home, the use of personal vehicles has been reduced and hence the need for parking spaces has fallen. This change came unexpectedly and has hit the parking industry with full force.

Relationships between banks and their customers are often built to last for decades. Smart receivables management can strengthen customer trust.

Trust is the key to success

Fabian Küchlin

Relationships between banks and their customers are often built to last for decades. Smart receivables management can strengthen customer trust.

One success factor in e-commerce is continuously improved customer experience, in particular through innovation in the digital service. To free up the necessary capital, selling receivables has proven to give a suitable boost to cash flow.

Debt purchasing in e-commerce

One success factor in e-commerce is continuously improved customer experience, in particular through innovation in the digital service. To free up the necessary capital, selling receivables has proven to give a suitable boost to cash flow.

Are your systems as renewable as your energies? New power for receivables management

André Breimann

Are your systems as renewable as your energies? New power for receivables management

As of mid-2020, the world of work has largely shifted toward a digital environment due to the current COVID-19 pandemic - and the same can be said for Arvato Financial Solutions. For new employees, this presents new kinds of challenges regarding their entry into a new company.

Virtual onboarding program is honored with the E-Learning Award 2021

As of mid-2020, the world of work has largely shifted toward a digital environment due to the current COVID-19 pandemic - and the same can be said for Arvato Financial Solutions. For new employees, this presents new kinds of challenges regarding their entry into a new company.

For most people, one of the biggest challenges is combining their job and the time being able to spend with their family. Especially when children are still very young, they need a lot of attention and support from their parents.

#CreateYourself: Balancing family and career with part-time apprenticeship

For most people, one of the biggest challenges is combining their job and the time being able to spend with their family. Especially when children are still very young, they need a lot of attention and support from their parents.

You would like to know what it's like starting a new job from home? Our newest employees shared their experiences with us ➨ Find out more.

Starting a new job in times of Corona

You would like to know what it's like starting a new job from home? Our newest employees shared their experiences with us ➨ Find out more.

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