Cashplus has announced the launch of its transaction API. Initially this API will enable Cashplus’s accounting partners to support their clients in the SME sector where there is a huge
Craig Donaldson, CEO of Metro Bank, the revolution in British banking, was awarded ‘Retail Banker of the Year’ at the Retail Banker International Annual Global Awards 2017. Read more here.
Global corporate payment solutions provider Optal will be helping to expedite B2B insurance payments for RightIndem, a company that prides itself on improving the claims experience for customers. RightIndem offers
Bankable has signed a direct strategic partnership with Arkea Banking Services, a European white-label banking pioneer, to power Agency Banking solutions as an additional layer to the Bankable product portfolio.
Park Group plc, the UK’s leading multi-retailer gift voucher and prepaid gift card business focused on the corporate and consumer markets, has announced that its award-winning corporate incentives and rewards
One in four millennials believing that tech companies would do a better job of delivering financial services products than banks. FinTech has the potential to deliver agile, customer-centric banking products
Barclays is spearheading a new £10m nationwide drive to increase the public’s awareness of financial fraud risks, and help them to stay safe in the digital age with information, tools
Disruption in the financial industry has been slowly creeping in for years, and banks are beginning to wake up to the reality of how digitisation, which boosts competition and compresses
Cambrist have recently featured in a BizPlus article which includes an article with founder Jacob Claflin. Read more.
The Just Loans Group PLC has achieved ISO 9001:2015 global certification – the internationally recognised Quality Management System standard which underpins the next stage of its development. Read more here.
Countr POS, a Dutch provider of a tablet based point of sale software for small to medium-sized businesses, announces a strategic partnership with Coinify, leading European blockchain payment and trading
New Zealand’s leading electronic payment network, Paymark, is partnering with Transaction Network Services (TNS) to reinforce its EFTPOS services with a new range of alternative, feature rich and highly reliable
Crédit Agricole has launched the new version of its application Ma Carte. It allows, among other things, the Crédit Agricole customers to pay in-store via the NFC function of their
Travelport, a leading Travel Commerce Platform and XL Travel are delighted to announce the launch of the new app for the XL Travel Group, one of the largest and most
Less than half of UK firms will increase their investment in cybersecurity protection to match an expected rise in data breaches, according to a new survey conducted by research and
Mastercard has completed its acquisition of Vocalink. This acquisition will allow Mastercard to expand beyond card-based payments to drive the major types of electronic payment transactions. Vocalink’s technology will enable
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have entered into a co-operation agreement with the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) in Hong Kong to foster collaboration in support of financial technology (Fintech)
Wirecard is now bringing Apple Pay to boon customers in Italy.boon is the first fully digitised mobile payment solution to offer Apple Pay independently from any bank or telecom operator,
FIS and The Venture Center have announced the 10 startup companies selected to participate in the 2017 VC FinTech Accelerator. Alpharank, Alto IRA, Bond.ai, eGiftify, Hedge Hog, Plinqit, Omnetrium, Quotanda,
Cashplus and Sage have joined forces to help small businesses get ahead of the Making Tax Digital legislation by integrating their bank account information and transactions into a new service
The First National Bank of Pandora, headquartered in Pandora, Ohio, has selected Fiserv as its new technology partner, consolidating 10 vendor relationships and moving to one, through the Premier® core
Payments Association’s Women in PayTech now collaborating with Virgin Money’s Women in Finance initiative The Payments Association’s Women in PayTech has developed strategic ties with the Women in Finance initiative
FLEETCOR Technologies, Inc., a global provider of fuel cards and workforce payment products to businesses, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Cambridge Global Payments (“Cambridge”), a leading B2B international
The results of Project Europe’s survey on where payments companies are looking to gain access to the EU were published at PAY360 Digital Payments. This data brought to light the
The FCA’s proposed interpretation of the safeguarding obligation is causing serious concern in the industry. Under the new guidance, payment and e-money institutions will be expected to match the value
Project International Trade hosted the first xCEEd conference in Belgrade. The three day conference, funded by the Department for International Trade, hosted 180 delegates and held keynote sessions from leading
The Isle of Man has won the award for International Finance Centre of the Year at the International Adviser Product and Service Awards, alongside strong competition including Dublin and Dubai.
Project Media hosted a workshop, titled ‘Combating Fake News – Storyselling: Telling Authentic Business Stories To Build Trust’ at PAY360 Digital Payments. This session looked at the top storytelling tech
PAY360 by Capita has established a five-year alliance with ACI Worldwide, a leading provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, to extend its card acquiring capability from the UK
LINK has announced the launch of its new free ATM locator app, , the most comprehensive mobile application of its type for finding ATMs in the UK. Connected to LINK’s
Project Rome launched a survey on access to banking services and termination of banking services. The survey aims to highlight the frequency that PayTech companies removal of bank account services
allpay Limited, the UK’s leading payment specialist, has been certified by Cyber Essential Plus – a Government-supported and industry-backed scheme which aims to verify that organisations have the appropriate security
As residents and visitors of the world’s major cities look for the best way to get around, Mastercard is making commuting easier, faster and more consistent. In over 80 cities
Project Regulator launched a survey to determine which issues are most important to Payments Association members in the implementation of PSD2. This survey follows the release of the FCA’s call
American Express has unveiled findings from a study conducted by Forrester Consulting, showing that more than any generation before them, Gen Z has distinct expectations of brands with regard to
Metro Bank, the revolution in British banking, has today revealed that it has surpassed one million customer accounts, less than seven years since launch. The milestone was hit on Early
Representatives from the Project Inclusion team penned a letter to several Lords, Ladies, and Ministers calling for the appointment of a Minister for Inclusion. The letter detailed the activities of
The results of a comprehensive public consultation into Direct Debit will be a key theme at the The Payments Association’s (Payments Association) Pay 360 Digital Payments Annual Conference today (24
We are happy to announce that Angela G. Yore, the Co Founder of SkyParlour will be joining us at the PAY360 Digital Payments Annual Conference & Gala Dinner happening on 23rd
W2 Global Data (W2) announced today that it has appointed Sara West as its Chief Commercial Officer. W2 Global Data (W2) is a provider of a range of Software as
Mastercard has unveiled the next generation biometric card, combining chip technology with fingerprints to conveniently and safely cardholder’s identity for in-store purchases. South Africa is the first market to test
The Payments Association’s Chairman and I are sitting in a leafy atrium in Westminster the morning after the UK election was announced. Our host had been rather taken aback by
Metro Bank, the high street lender challenging the big five retail banks in the UK, reported a 33 per cent growth in underlying profits in the most recent quarter, thanks
ACI Worldwide has announced that it will offer its UP Immediate Payments solution via a hosted cloud, enabling financial institutions and credit unions of all sizes to access real-time payments
SalaryFinance helps middle-to-low income workers pay off their debt faster and start saving toward their financial goals. Find out how Modulr helped them to overcome the challenge of identifying, tracking
AEVI has partnered with UK start-up Loyalzoo to bring their “merchant first” digital loyalty card service to AEVI’s award-winning Global Marketplace of value-added apps and services. Read more about it
Global B2B payment solutions provider and virtual card specialist Optal is delighted to announce it has been placed seventh on the inaugural FT1000 list of Europe’s 1,000 fastest growing companies.
Amazon.com has announced a self-service subscriptions marketplace that allows digital subscription providers to reach millions of Amazon customers. Read more about it here.
