PAYMENTS CONSULTING

Transforming Payments Complexity into Clarity

Reduce costs, grow sales, and increase transparency with expert payments consulting.

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Clarity Made Possible by Payments Experts

Complex PSP setups, acquirers, and card networks drive hidden costs and confusion. With decades of payments expertise and proprietary benchmarks, Redbridge takes the complexity off your hands, delivering one clear view of fees, fraud, and performance so your team spends less time troubleshooting and more time driving results.

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Without Redbridge


Multiple PSPs, acquirers, and gateways managed in silos with no clear strategy

Hidden costs from interchange, scheme fees, and markups go undetected

Fraud losses and false declines reduce revenue and frustrate customers

Disconnected data and systems make it hard to track costs and performance

With Redbridge


One unified strategy across PSPs, acquirers, and payment methods

Market benchmarks expose hidden costs and secure better pricing

Optimized fraud controls improve approval rates and recover lost sales

Centralized analytics give clear, actionable insight on payments performance

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Redbridge aggregates data across PSPs, acquirers, and card networks, translating different provider “languages” into one clear standard. With proprietary benchmarks, we deliver true apples-to-apples comparisons that reveal hidden costs and provide transparent insight into your payments performance.

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COMPREHENSIVE SOLUTIONS

Solutions That Turn Expertise and Data Into Action

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Payment ACCEPTANCE Costs

Turn Payment Acceptance Into Profit

Redbridge helps enterprise merchants reduce unnecessary fees and manage interchange costs, improve provider setups, and gain full visibility across PSPs, networks, and acquirers. Clients realize an average of 20% recurring savings that directly improve margins.

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SURCHARGING

Maximize Margins with a Fully Compliant Strategy

Redbridge helps enterprise merchants implement, monitor, and refine surcharge programs as well as convenience fees and services fees, where applicable, that increase revenue, reduce costs, and remain compliant with regulations and card network rules.

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FRAUD and Approval Rates

Recover Revenue Lost to Fraud and False Declines

Fraud management is not a one-time event – it requires active monitoring and adjustment. Redbridge helps corporations unlock millions in lost sales by boosting approval rates and fine-tuning fraud controls. With an independent, data-driven approach, Redbridge optimizes the full payment flow, from checkout to settlement, while balancing risk protection and customer experience.

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Payment ARCHITECTURE

Build the Best Payment Architecture

Redbridge future-proofs enterprise payment systems with flexible, scalable architectures that increase efficiency, reduce cost, and ensure compliance in complex environments. Align systems, data, and ownership to scale with your business.

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Payment ANALYTICS

Transform Data Into a Competitive Advantage

Redbridge unifies disjointed payment data into clear, actionable intelligence. With full visibility across providers, channels, and costs, finance and treasury leaders can reduce spend, manage risk, and drive profitability.

CASE STUDIES

Real Payments Teams, Unreal Results

Whether you’re supporting a small team or managing complex cross-functional projects, Redbridge helps Treasurers, CFOs, and Payment Leaders of all types deliver consistently.

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“Redbridge was instrumental in helping us increase transparency over our payment acceptance program.”

Arnaud Caurraze
Director Group Treasury

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“Redbridge enabled us to identify opportunities and improve the terms on our AMEX card acquiring volumes.”

Frédéric Darche
Head of Treasury

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“Redbridge enabled us to obtain better pricing and helped us clearly understand our current and future costs.”

Jean-Christophe Sautereau
Group Treasury & Financing Director

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“Redbridge’s unique market knowledge enabled us to make the most of each bank and achieve our objectives.”

Anna Wagensberg
Head of Accounting & Taxes

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FAQS

Frequently Asked Questions About Payments Consulting

This section answers the most common questions the Redbridge team hears about payment consulting. Click on any question below to read the full response.

What types of companies benefit most from Redbridge Payments Consulting?
Redbridge supports enterprise merchants and global corporates that manage complex PSP, acquirer, and network relationships. Any business accepting card payments at scale can benefit from reduced costs, higher approval rates, and greater visibility.
How is Redbridge different from a payments provider or PSP?
Redbridge is an independent consultant, not a processor. Unlike PSPs, acquirers, or networks, Redbridge does not sell processing services, it evaluates and optimizes them. Proprietary benchmarks and deep expertise ensure providers deliver maximum value, without bias.
Does Redbridge replace existing providers?
Redbridge works with existing PSPs, acquirers, and networks to optimize performance and cost. If switching providers is beneficial, Redbridge delivers data-driven recommendations so businesses can make informed decisions.
How much savings or value can companies expect?
On average, Redbridge clients achieve 20% recurring savings on payment acceptance costs, along with significant revenue recovery through improved fraud management and higher approval rates. Additional value comes from compliance assurance and scalable architecture.
How does Redbridge ensure compliance with card networks and regulations?
Compliance is built into every solution. Redbridge designs and monitors surcharge, fee, and fraud strategies that align with card network requirements and local regulatory standards.
How does Redbridge deliver transparency on costs and performance?
Redbridge consolidates fragmented data across PSPs, acquirers, and networks into one standard view. With proprietary benchmarks, businesses gain apples-to-apples comparisons that reveal hidden costs and highlight opportunities for improvement.

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