Visa Europe has announced its global sponsorship for the next three years of the FIA Formula E Championship – the world’s first fully-electric racing series. Read more here.

As the Official Bank of Money20/20, The Bancorp is pleased to announce the debut of Finetics™ Studio, our new executive interview series taking place live within the company’s high-profile exhibitor

Raphaels Bank is to rebrand its Lending division to Raphaels Finance from Southern Finance. This move is designed to convey its strength, security and agility as one of the UK’s

Andy Ramsden from Proxama muses on evolution and the latest innovation around mobile payments, following the annual MobeyDay event in Barcelona earlier this month. Read his thoughts here.

PayPoint’s annual customer satisfaction survey reveals that 97% of people using PayPoint are satisfied or very satisfied with the service. Meanwhile, PayPoint Romania, the main retail-based cash and mobile payment

MasterCard has announced it will integrate a fully tokenized checkout experience within MasterPass, leveraging the MasterCard Digital Enablement Service (MDES). This will give consumers the freedom to shop more securely

Warren Mead, UK Head of Challenger Banking at KPMG comments on the recent Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) publication of its report into retail banking, noting that much less weight

Jumio has announced details of a partnership with Loot, offering a prepaid card and smart-money management app for students. A perfect fit for millennials, Jumio provides a new customer verification

Grass Roots, the world’s leading provider of employee and customer engagement solutions, is delighted to announce that its Customer Engagement centre of excellence has been recognised by client Center Parcs

Online payments provider Checkout.com, and Diners Club have announced that all Checkout.com merchants can now accept sales from cards running on the Discover Global Network. Read more here

Currency Cloud explores the consumer requirements of the on-demand economy and the impact on payments. Read their blog here

Cubits has now added credit cards to its payments interface for Bitcoin purchases, starting with Visa and MasterCard, with the potential to add other credit cards in the future. Read

Monica Eaton-Cardone, the COO of Chargebacks911™, was recently featured in Multichannel Merchant, discussing new mobile payment technology, how safe new payment technologies are and how easy it is to use

Carta Worldwide is pleased to introduce a new product that dramatically expedites speed to market for large banks, processors and domestic networks looking to implement secure mobile payments. Read more

London and New York Partner Judith Rinearson and Paris Partner Joseph Smallhoover have authored an article in Finyear concerning the growing bitcoin market in Europe, which has led to increased

VocaLink is working with The Clearing House (TCH) to help build and deliver core elements of TCH’s new real-time payment system for the United States. Read more here.