As reported by SBCNEWS last week, the licenses of seven UK on-course bookmakers are now under review by the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) for allowing a 16-year old to place a bet
Every year PayExpo recognises the individuals who have made the biggest contributions to the payment industry in the past 12 months. For the second year, Anders la Cour, Banking Circle
Offering digital payments is the key for retailers wanting to attract younger shoppers, with 74% of Generation Z putting off by cash-only stores, according to PXP Financial. Read the rest on
It’s important for organisations to keep ahead of the developing changes in the Payments landscape. In this episode on the Payments Podcast we’re talking to Gaurav Tiwari about the benefits
In this very first blog post, we would like to talk about why we started Currensea and how it will help travellers. Transaction fees and far-from-the-best exchange rates are an
CashFlows Europe, the payments and technology group, is pleased to announce the appointment of Amanda Mesler as its new CEO. Amanda will lead CashFlows in its mission to become Europe’s
Ingenico Group, the global leader in seamless payments, has appointed José Luis Arias as Executive Vice President Europe, Middle-East and Africa (EMEA). José Luis formerly served as the company’s Executive Vice
Download Transact Payments’ new ebook, Secure, flexible and innovative payment and card solutions, here
London, 24th September 2019 — Today, Klarna, the leading global disruptor of payments and banking and provider of smoooth retail services announces major UK milestones with the launch of its
Payrexx – a fast-growing payment gateway in the DACH region – will integrate with the European merchant acquirer, Clearhaus, for processing Visa and Mastercard payments online. The partnership will bring
Payments provider Ingenico Group has announced a partnership with high street retailer M&S for the implementation of a new payment service aimed at enhancing sales and customer experience. According to the supplier, its
Technology and talent will become major hurdles for banks and payments firms as they continue to keep cybersecurity responsibility in-house, according to security consultants and market participants. Read full story
Paybase has published a whitepaper on the future of escrow in the platform economy. Escrow is undergoing a renaissance and platform businesses are increasingly building products that use escrow as an
H&M wants to offer customers a truly modern shopping experience that is both flexible and convenient no matter where and how they choose to shop. Together with Klarna, H&M has
Ethoca wins Most Innovative Online Solution and Vendor of the Year at the Australian Fraud Awards 2019. See full list of winners
The Central Bank of Ireland and the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have delayed the implementation of strong customer authentication (SCA) over concerns that banks, payment service providers and merchants
London, 24th September 2019 — Today, Klarna, the leading global disruptor of payments and banking and provider of smoooth retail services announces major UK milestones with the launch of its
Leading payments provider, Klarna, has announced a major expansion of its existing partnership with online fashion powerhouse boohoo group to include the US and UK. From today, US online shoppers
Ethoca, the leading provider of collaboration-based technology solutions that help card issuers and online merchants increase card acceptance and stop ecommerce fraud and disputes, has won ‘Most Innovative Online Solution’
In addition to Visa’s new collaboration with Infosys, participating clients can also connect to Visa B2B Connect through Bottomline and FIS, Visa’s previously-announced hub partners. Participating clients can now connect
On the 18th of September, Arkea Banking Services Sales Manager, Fabrice Le Gall and the CEO of Arkea, Ronan Le Moal met Cedric O, French Minister of State for the Digital
OpenPayd today announces the appointment of Adam Bialy as Chief Product Officer and Sophie Guibaud as Chief Growth Officer. Sophie joins OpenPayd from Fidor, where she was appointed as Vice
In the paper Payments Talent 2019, Headcount shares exclusive insight on the payments and fintech talent market, with a focus on critical skills gaps and what the industry can do to
US-based Bottomline Technologies announced on Wednesday that financial services company Vive has adopted real-time payment offering from Bottomline. The new SAAS- based solution was launched in July in partnership with Starling
Modulr has today announced that it has been named in the 2019 LinkedIn Top Startups list, which ranks the UK’s top 25 startups to work for. The list is informed
Moorwand’s new white paper investigates stable coins, how they could be regulated and ultimately used to stabilise today’s highly volatile economic situation. ‘Regulating ‘Instability’ Coins’ is Moorwand’s latest white paper
Luc Gueriane, formerly Head of Business Development at Wirecard, has been appointed by Moorwand as its Chief Commercial Officer. Moorwand is a dedicated BIN sponsor, issuer and acquirer that provides Electronic Money Services
Payment processor Checkout.com has been awarded a license as an E-money institution in France, according to a release by the company. The Autorité de Contrôle Prudentiel et de Résolution (ACPR), which is
The ACH network is comprised of over 130 million bank accounts in the U.S. and represents a popular and cost-effective alternative payment method for many consumers and businesses in the
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In the modern world of software development, it is simply not enough to build the best product, service or offering on the market. Read the rest on W2’s website
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Know Your Customer (KYC) poses industry-wide challenges and it will continue to do so unless we – as a #RegTech supplier – take proactive steps to cultivate positive change. As regulatory pressure
For Good Causes, the fin-tech founded to transform the charity donation market place by creating new ways to give, today announced plans to scale as brands with more than 25m
At the beginning of February this year, eight weeks prior to the original 29th March Brexit date, we published a blog entitled “No-deal Brexit – is there a regulatory backstop?”
Magnitogorsk, Russia – 09 October 2019 – One of the largest banks in Mongolia, Trade and Development Bank (TDB), has launched the country’s first instant card issuance project with support from Compass
Great to see PetaCrunch the AI media company, who focus on interesting start-ups, their vision, investment and progress feature For Good Causes. See a section of the interview on For Good Causes’
Bobsguide Payments Rankings 2019 has been announced, and Reflow is topping the list of startups: Best start-up Reflow Bankingblocks Enfuce See the rest of the list here.
Konsentus RegTech service will be used by Hampden & Co to ensure a secure implementation of the second Payment Services Directive (PSD2) Read full release on Konsentus’ website
Blue Train Marketing was named winner in two categories of the The Payments Association Awards 2019. The agency won Marketing Campaign of the Year and Best Professional Service Organisation Supporting
With faster payments redefining transactions, consumers now expect greater transparency and banks should focus on the “implications of data” to stay innovative, says Marion King, director of payments at NatWest,
Facebook is creating its own currency. A global cryptocurrency called Libra. One which will empower and reach out to the 1.7 billion adults who are unbanked. And one that could change how
Robert and Suresh are off on a trip to South Asia and after a mix up with the seating, the boys bump into Chris Davison and Salim Dhanani from BigPay
Join us at Napier’s breakfast meeting to launch our comprehensive White Paper – Trade Compliance: The Role of Screening in Reducing the Risk of Sanctions Breaches in the Corporate Environment. The
Blue Train Marketing’s Fintech Unplugged podcast won Marketing Campaign of the Year at this years iteration of the Payments Association Awards. See the full winner list here
“Enforcement agencies are struggling with significant numbers of low quality reports and criminals could be slipping through the net.” In 2019, the England and Wales Law Commission published a report
