Our Value to Members
PIF membership is designed to positively impact our members in a way that matters most to them. Developed in consultation with our community, our work and support is evidenced-based and focused on impact. Whether you are an established player or an emerging innovator, PIF opens doors to new industry relationships, knowledge-sharing and cross-sector problem solving.
Our strategic priorities include:
- Demonstrating where payments innovation can deliver smarter, safer and more inclusive outcomes
- Accelerating understanding of consumer and end user needs, and ensuring these guide industry decisions
- Shaping policy that enables progress rather than slowing it down
Our Strategic Areas of Focus and Cross-Cutting Themes
Government & Public Sector
Promoting innovative payment solutions through cross-sector dialogue to ensure that vulnerability is better understood and that payments work at point of need.
AI & Agentic Commerce
Assessing the risks and opportunity for AI and autonomous agents to transform transactions through automated decisioning, fraud prevention and emerging AI-driven commerce.
B2B Payments
Addressing the evolving needs of businesses large and small, pinpointing where friction remains and the opportunities to transform corporate and B2B payments.
Cross-Border Payments
Promoting a seamless cross-border payments ecosystem and assessing the potential for emerging technologies and digital assets to transform international trade.
Policy
Shaping the legal framework for payments and e-money through direct engagement with regulators and policymakers, helping members to navigate regulatory change, and advocating for policy that enables the sector to thrive.
Cross-Cutting Themes
- Financial Resilience
- Financial Inclusion
- Trust and Transparency
- Sustainability
- Social Inclusion


