Thomson Reuters and Hong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) have launched a series of Renminbi (RMB) indices which measure the intraday performance of RMB against mainland China’s most important and

The Nilson Report covered Carta’s unique token services in their most recent issue.  The article includes information on the Token Processing Appliance (TPA), Smart Tokens, and Carta’s work with Nets,

Local authorities and housing associations have saved thousands of pounds on procurement and payment processing costs, by expanding their payment options with the Procurement for Housing (PfH) Electronic Payment Services

In an effort to promote further adoption of EMV in the US, American Express have announced changes to its EMV chargeback policy to help merchants limit their fraud costs as

Bank of England launches FinTech Accelerator We have today launched an accelerator to work in partnership with FinTech firms on the unique challenges that we face as a central bank.

06 June 2016 – The UK’s leading payments specialist, allpay Limited, has been authorised as an electric money institution (EMI) by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). This will allow the

LONDON, UK. June 8, 2016 – myPINpad, a UK based technology company, which enables multi-channel and multi-factor authentication on unsecure devices such as mobile phones and tablets via the Cardholder

Enables payment service providers and challenger banks to access UK Faster Payments Scheme June 07, 2016 08:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of

Tuesday 7th June 2016 – PSI-Pay and Kerv Wearables have announced that they are partnering up to enable the world’s first contactless payment ring, to be released to the global

VocaLink has announced a five year deal with UnionPay International, which will enable UnionPay cardholders to access ATMs in the UK and continental Europe. UnionPay is one of the world’s

As part of its commitment to fight fraud, MasterCard has launched Simplify Controls, allowing small- and medium-sized businesses to control, prevent and monitor e-commerce transactions in real time. The solution,

WEX Inc. has announced that WEX Australia has updated its existing agreement with Flight Centre Travel Group, one of the world’s largest travel agency groups, to provide virtual credit card

MasterCard has unveiled the first commerce application for SoftBank Robotics’ humanoid robot, Pepper. The application will be powered by MasterPass, the global digital payment service from MasterCard. Pizza Hut Restaurants

WEX Inc. has extended its existing fuel management program with QuikTrip, a prominent convenience store and gasoline marketer, enabling QuikTrip to continue marketing their co-branded and proprietary commercial card programs

Paysafe has announced the launch of its multi-currency cross-border acquiring capabilities in Europe. The new capabilities allow Paysafe to offer full-service processing solutions to more businesses across the European Economic

Wirecard and Visa Europe offered contactless wristbands at the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest. The Visa contactless wristband is an exclusive limited edition product, developed for Eurovision 2016 and issued by

PAY.ON, an ACI Worldwide company, has published a white paper that explores the implications surrounding – and the opportunities arising from – the revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2) and the

Payment Card Technologies have announced a collaboration with Sandstone Technology and Unisys Corporation to launch the Unisys, Sandstone and PCT (USP) digital banking platform. The new solution is designed to

Demonstrating its growing reputation for delivering pan-European innovative payment solutions, Raphaels Bank Payment Services, has signed a partnership deal with European start-up Avuba. The new deal will see Raphaels Bank,

Fire Financial Services is now processing over 1 million euro worth of payments every month in the twelve months since Colm Lyon sold Realex to Global Payments. Read more here.

Recently introduced international tax regulations require financial organizations worldwide to implement new procedures to maintain compliance. A tier one global bank has chosen Thomson Reuters ONESOURCE FATCA/CRS Reporting solution to

According to an in-depth, global research study – the PACE Index – released today by FIS™, British consumers identified fairness (lack of hidden fees), reliability (following through on promises) and

TSYS has announced the launch of a new commercial payment solution that will streamline business-to-business virtual payments and further enhance the ePayables process flow. TSYS Virtual Payment PreceptSM (VPP) is

Visa Europe has announced the launch of the new Visa Europe Digital Enablement Programme, leveraging the power of the Visa network to simplify the implementation of third party mobile wallets.

Just Cash Flow PLC has become the first European alternative lender to launch a mobile App and MasterCard. Card access to business finance at the point of sale with its

MasterCard has announced that it plans to expand its aid distribution services with the launch of MasterCard Humanitarian Aid Solutions, which leverages MasterCard Aid Network, MasterCard SendTM and prepaid capabilities,

Bryan Cave and Polymath Consulting invite you to a complimentary breakfast briefing aimed at understanding the implications of PSD2, with particular focus on the Access to Accounts provisions (XS2A) for

Atom, the UK’s first fully licenced bank designed for digital, has chosen Callcredit Information Group to help with its verification risk and affordability insight to enable Atom to sign-up customers

NFC World, Nets and Carta Worldwide ran a webinar on 12 May 2016 to find out why the Danish payments services provider chose an in-house solution to deliver tokenization that

Credorax has released the results of its first year as a merchant acquiring bank for online game developer and publisher Wargaming. Credorax increased its Wargaming processing volume by 200% over

Wherever money is involved, there must be trust. In financial services, trust must be built on a bedrock of security. This is constantly top of mind for us, so we

F5 Networks has joined the Equinix Cloud Exchange™ to provide direct, scalable and reliable access to its F5 Silverline® cloud-based DDoS protection solution inside Equinix International Business Exchange™ data centers

Advanced Payment Solutions Ltd (trading as APS financial) has successfully secured a Credit Licence from the Financial Conduct Authority, allowing APS to carry out consumer credit lending (including high cost

Robin Hood Energy, the UK’s first local authority-owned energy supplier, has attracted a significant number of clients since its launch in 2014, partly down to flexibility with payments.  Working with

The solution will allow organisations to send payments in minutes to recipients using only a phone number, without surrendering bank account details or sensitive payment information. This makes it a

Subway’s milestone highlights the more than £500m investment that SUBWAY® franchisees contribute to their local economies, alongside providing over 50,000 jobs in stores across Europe. Its first store in the

Currency Cloud is selected as one of the ten hottest fintech startups to watch in a CNBC special report by Tech Transformers. Read more here.

Thomson Reuters’ additional data centers in New York, London and Tokyo provide improved pricing, market access and workflow for FX market participants across the globe. Read more here.

Diners Club International, a wholly owned subsidiary of Discover Financial Services and part of the Discover Global Network, and Computop, a leading international payment service provider, have announced an agreement that will

TSYS gas announced it will provide the payment providers it services across Europe with TSYS AlertsSM, a solution that helps cardholders monitor their accounts and prevent fraudulent activity with real-time,

Equinix has announced Equinix Data Hub™, designed to help enterprise customers address today’s ever-growing data management needs. An integral component of an Interconnection Oriented Architecture (IOA™), Data Hub is a bundled solution consisting

ProPay®, a TSYS® company, announced today that it has added yet another payment acceptance option to its solution suite — Samsung Pay, an easy and secure mobile payment service. ProPay merchants who have

FIS is working with The Clearing House to provide the US with a first-of-its-kind, real-time payments system, which will be available to all financial institutions nationwide. The companies are preparing

W2 Global Data are delighted to announce a collaboration with Global Processing Services to embed KYC/AML functionality across the GPS platform to deliver a true end-to-end solution. Read more here.

FSS has announced partnerships with six major Indian banks, providing them with a Unified Payment Interface (UPI) solution, which facilitates easy and seamless person-to-person and person-to-merchant transactions. FSS is among

Compass Plus, an international provider of retail banking and electronic payments software to payment processors and financial institutions, has announced the fifth birthday of TranzAxis, the Open Development Payment Platform.