Realex Payments has announced the launch of its low-cost Merchant Account and Payment Gateway solution for merchants in the UK providing small to medium sized businesses across the country with
Bottomline Technologies have announced a strategic alliance with Visa Inc. that will create the optimum way for businesses to pay and get paid. Visa’s commercial card solution, Visa Payables, and
Thames Card Technology has reported significant growth in demand for its prepaid services, driven by the payment technology’s growing popularity in the UK. In excess of 20 new prepaid providers
Carta Worldwide is partnering with Vodafone to provide the payment card enabling technology behind Vodafone Wallet that will soon enable MasterCard users to pay contactlessly in European markets. Read more here
We are only a few years away from the next major shift in human behaviour related to how we transact payments. Consequently there are lots of questions that we need to
Chargebacks are an important part of the credit card payment process. In this blogpost, Chargebacks911 gives a thorough definition of chargebacks, and everything merchants need to know including how and when
All crowdfunding, peer-to-peer lending and other alternative finance providers, operating in the Asia-Pacific area (excluding the America’s) are invited to contribute to the 2015 Asia-Pacific Alternative Finance Benchmarking Survey. The
Cubit has announced two new features for Polish customers: an instant Bitcoin cash-out solution on local ATMs and the implementation of DotPay, a new payment method to purchase Bitcoin. Read
Ubiquity Global Services and The Virtual Forge (a Dreamtek company) announced the creation of Ubiquity Software Solutions, an exciting partnership delivering software development solutions for the FinTech, Payments and Banking
Currency Cloud has announced a new Direct Debit functionality in partnership with Fidor Bank, a Munich-based digital bank that provides a unique banking API to seamlessly integrate Direct Debits into
Los Alamos National Bank leaders have selected FIS as its new core banking provider, based on the increased efficiency its outsourced solutions presented the bank and the expanded digital capabilities
WEX Inc. has completed its acquisition of Benaissance, a leading provider of integrated software-as-a-service (SaaS) technologies and services for healthcare premium billing, payment and workflow management. Read more here.
Global Processing Services FZ LLC (GPS), has implemented D8 StrongHold a risk- management system – and so extended the services offered within its prepaid processing platform. Read more here.
Wirecard is revolutionising the mobile payment experience at the point of sale. “boon.” is a new payment solution for Android smartphones operating in four European countries. The app is now
With the increased transaction volumes over Black Friday and Cyber Monday, friendly fraud is expected to soar. Monica Eaton-Cardone, the chief information officer of Global Risk Technologies, offers some sound
New brand identity, logo and website to reflect Paysafe’s visionary position in payment processing market LONDON, MONTREAL, NEW YORK (November 10, 2015) – Optimal Payments, one of the world’s leading
The Chambers Guides have been ranking the best law firms and lawyers worldwide since 1990. So it is good to see the payments law expertise of both Locke Lord and
Earlier this week, we published a list of some of the individuals influencing fintech in Ireland. Today, we provide you with a sampling of the innovative organisations driving change in
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
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
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.
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.
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
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
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
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
Currency Cloud explores the consumer requirements of the on-demand economy and the impact on payments. Read their blog here
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
The digital Islamic economy is growing at a faster rate than the global digital economy, according to the Thomson Reuters Digital Islamic Economy Report for 2015. This growth is underpinned
Visa Europe Collab presented its collaboration with House of Holland to bring fashion, form and frictionless payments together to create a unique experience at Henry’s spring/summer show at London Fashion Week.
Wirecard is now also handling all processing of online credit card and PayPal payments for Sky subscriptions. Read more here
PARTNER NEWS: Transaction technology provider Carta Worldiwde has been selected by HP to support the delivery of “tap-and-go” mobile payment services to HP customers in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific and Canada. Read
For the third consecutive year, The Bancorp has been ranked as Top Issuer of Prepaid Cards in the US, according to The Nilson Report, one of the leading publications covering
We are thrilled to announce yet another partnership within the iGaming industry. As of today,GameTwist, one of the largest online gaming communities in the world, enables millions of online gamers
FIS has won a multi-year wealth technology and operations outsourcing commitment from Westwood Trust, a Texas-chartered trust company headquartered in Dallas. Read more here
i2c’s global payments platform and UnionBank’s card issuance expertise deliver quick access to funds and basic financial services. Read more here.
IDT Finance is looking for an Implementation Manager, a Finance Assistant – Reconciliations and a Compliance Analyst Find out more here.
KPMG’s annual customer experience research reveals that retailers now offer the best customer experience Read more here
Locke Lord’s latest edition of its Privacy White Paper, Everyone’s Nightmare: Privacy and Data Breach Risks — developed in response to the need for a comprehensive overview of the growing body of
Silicon Valley Bank and MasterCard are inviting start-ups from across the United States to apply for Commerce.Innovated., a program designed to help companies that are working in payments, fintech and
MasterCard cardholders in the US will soon have even more ways to make safe and convenient mobile payments. Google is beginning to roll out Android Pay in the US, enabling
MasterCard have partnered with ASK Italian, Zizzi (both part of the Azzurri Group) and Carluccio’s to bring their customers a more convenient, speedier and fuss-free way to pay for their
