
Entersekt – Five things … that make a great banking app
Unlike men (according to Thomas Jefferson), all banking apps were not created equal. There is a huge variety of apps (and banks) to choose from; some have a wide range

Unlike men (according to Thomas Jefferson), all banking apps were not created equal. There is a huge variety of apps (and banks) to choose from; some have a wide range
Dawn raids by the UK’s financial watchdog are at their highest level in almost a decade as the Financial Conduct Authority carries out more investigations than ever before and tries

This Framework, called FWA – RM6118, will aim to replace the current “Merchant Acquiring Services, Equipment and Payment Gateway Services” Framework Agreement. The scope of the new CCS Payment Acceptance

Sydney, May 7, Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay or Melbourne, May 9, Melbourne Marriott Hotel 8.00 – 11.30am Join ACI and SWIFT to hear first-hand how banks are

The Huntswood Payments team was recently commissioned by the The Payments Association to write a white paper on the subject of financial crime. The resulting work provided a number of recommendations
Financial services regulatory consultancy Fscom said one of the drivers of the jump in raids was likely to be an FCA crackdown on unregulated investments. FCA raids are searches of

We’re excited to announce a trial with Post Office that we believe will have a positive impact for many newly arrived persons in the UK – in particular, members of

It has been another positive year for Northern tech, as the wider world increasingly wakes up to the blend of talent and innovation we have in this diverse and tenacious

Compass Plus is celebrating moving into its new Moscow office and being nominated for the most prestigious office interior design award in Russia: The Best Office Awards 2019 recognises the
The UK’s financial watchdog almost doubled the number of police raids it carried out on City companies in 2018, according to a consultancy, which put the jump down to a crackdown

ECOMMBX has announced its official registration as an Account Information Service Provider (AISP) on the EBA Payment Institutions Register. The milestone marks the first-ever Cyprus Electronic Money Institution to be

Pay.UK, the governing body that has responsibility over the UK domestic payments schemes (Bacs, Faster Payments, and Image Clearing System), is undertaking the biggest overhaul of the UK Payments infrastructure

The results of recent research by Smart Money People into UK consumers’ banking preferences revealed an increasing preference for app-based banking over all other channels: online, in-branch and telephone banking.
Payescape Managing Director, John Borland talks about his recent experience of applying to become an authorised payment institution (API) with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Tell me about your company.

ECOMMBX, along with ECOMMPAY; group of Fintech companies, team up with a strong four-member crew: Team Arrow. This sponsorship has won the Cyprus finals and qualified for the F1 in

● Curve Metal gives customers access to exclusive new benefits and rewards ● Beautifully crafted 18g stainless steel card is available in three colours ● Just 5,000 Limited-edition Curve Red

The Middle East and Africa is often reported as having one of the smallest payments markets in the world in terms of available services. Despite this, it is extremely fast-paced.
Whether you want to enhance your compliance skills, refresh your knowledge, or network with those doing the same job as you, fscom’s Regbites are for you! Next in the 2019

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● Curve Customer Protection covers payments made with a Curve card up to £100,000 ● Protection is available on all eligible purchases internationally ● Claims are refunded within one working

Expanded network of 6 offices worldwide is ideal for international payments companies and professionals seeking payments job opportunities overseas Headcount Recruitment’s new network of 6 offices worldwide will give payments
Safeguarding is both a simple and important concept. Every payment and e-money institution that I have ever worked with wants to protect their customers’ funds and make sure that, if

Moorwand, the international payments company and BIN sponsor, is working with Kani Payments, a Newcastle based fintech providing reporting and reconciliation solutions, to enhance its reconciliation and reporting capabilities. With

The 19th FS Tech Awards took place in London; these awards celebrate excellence and innovation within the UK and EMEA financial services sector. Wirecard, along with our Partners won three

The payments industry’s exposure to regulation is significant. Major new regulation 2018-19 has drawn the industry’s focus, and a significant portion of its talent bandwidth. So what’s been the knock-on

Earlier this month we launched our brand-new website! You’ll see a new look and feel as well as new pages and content. We’ll adding many more new features and information

Wirecard would like to congratulate our Director of Sales and Business Development, Brian Lawlor on his election to the PIF Board. Brian is Director of Sales of Business Development at

36% rise in sales volume in 2018 & 31% lift in revenue 130,000 merchants, with 25,000 new added globally and 26 million new consumers in 2018 UK sees strong growth

Get to know the people behind W2. Find out six of the favourite things of our Head of Account Management, Richard Evans. Read more here.

California-based open API card issuing and processing platform Marqeta is driving ahead with its global expansion efforts, signing up its first four European customers. French digital bank Morning, Swiss contemporary

Open banking platform provider increases presence in Eastern Europe, enables Sberbank to look beyond regulatory compliance to value-added services 29 April 2019 – Turnkey open banking platform provider, Token.io, today

With the banks’ monopoly over customer account information having been overturned by PSD2 and Open Banking, it was expected that 2018 would be a revolutionary year for banking – but
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Nottingham, UK – 08 April 2019 – Compass Plus will be showcasing its TranzAxis Instant Issuance solution at Seamless Middle East 2019 – giving attendees the opportunity to see how

Lancashire based, plastic card manufacturer, Nitecrest, are implementing the Tharstern MIS to help streamline their workflows and increase their productivity. Nitecrest have over 25 years’ experience in the plastic card

London, 12th April 2019 — With entries received from all over the UK, a visit from Hugo Taylor and a competitive voting period which saw over 5,000 votes cast by

Mindful Money: Nearly two-thirds of Gen Z and millennials are confident in their ability to manage money effectively, but over half think there’s a lack of accessible, trustworthy financial advice

With TagNitecrest you can turn any device or accessory into a payment-ready wearable with a popout contactless card, or choose from a range of coloured wristbands and keyfobs. Wearable payment
Several weeks ago, our Managing Director Jamie Cooke wrote a blog which discussed the position of UK-authorised firms with regard to EEA-resident clients. He pointed out that in the case of a ‘No Deal’

Project Banking Access has partnered with the Open Banking Implementation Entity to remind all Payments Association members that the final Regulatory Technical Standards on secure customer authentication and secure communication

The Access to Cash report has quoted the response of Project Inclusion to the review on the changing role and place of cash in society. Project Inclusion’s view on the

Project Financial Crime’s digital identity sub-group has put forward its manifesto of activity to drive the adoption of digital identity across the payments ecosystem. To prevent financial crime, you must

Project Futures held its first workshop of 2019 this month. This interactive workshop, facilitated by Consult Hyperion, brought together subject-matter experts and thought leaders in the payments industry and focused

Representatives from Project International Trade met with Confederation of British Industry to showcase the activity of the Payments Association and Project International Trade, and to identify how the CBI can

Project Regulator has produced a guidance document for Payments Association members on the tax impact of Brexit upon the payments industry. The article, produced by TLT LLP, highlights the requirements

Project Transaction Insight is calling for issuers to share their insight for our upcoming white paper – The impact of issuer authorisation and authentication strategies on the payments experience. This

Project Women in PayTech is keen to get your feedback on our past events and shape our programme of activity through a short survey. Project Women in PayTech provides those

Overview of FT Partners: Financial Technology Partners (“FT Partners”) was founded in 2001 and is the only investment banking firm focused exclusively on FinTech FT Partners regularly publishes research highlighting


