At Web Summit 2016, Sberbank – the largest commercial bank in Russia and CIS – and Mastercard, presented Sberbank Vmeste (‘Sberbank Together’). This digital giving platform takes the form of

Metro Bank, the UK’s leading challenger bank, has announced the launch of its fully-upgraded commercial internet banking platform, designed around the needs of its fast-expanding commercial base. The site features

Optal Limited has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Optal Asia Limited (Optal Asia) has been awarded a Stored Value Facility (SVF) licence by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA).

Paysafe has announces a new agreement with ServiceMax, a leader in cloud-based field service management solutions, to integrate payment solutions into ServiceMax’s Field Service Management (FSM) platform. The partnership enables

Crowd for Angels, one of the UK’s leading crowdfunding companies, is pleased to announce that it has selected Paysafe as its payment processing provider. Crowd for Angels required a payments

Consumers and online retailers in the UK and Europe need to be on high alert as fraudsters are expected to be out in force as the busiest shopping season of

Payment Cloud Technologies (PCT) has appointed leading payments and digital banking expert Keith Richbell to its already impressive leadership team as Head of Digital and Innovation. Previously, Keith held senior

John Box, Head of Strategic Partnerships for Raphaels Bank Payment Services speaks to Finextra about Transaction Banking, Fintechs and Faster Payments. See the interview here.

SaxoPay offers a summary of the highlights of the World Payments Report 2016, which has this year provided new insight into the Key Regulatory and Industry Initiatives (KRIIs) that are

Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited Singapore Branch has adopted Thomson Reuters FX e-commerce solution Electronic Trading to strengthen its presence in the foreign exchange market. Read more here.

The TNS Secure Trading Hub is a fully managed, scalable and vendor agnostic FIX connectivity solution which supports order routing services for multi-asset classes. Read more here.

Nomadis, a global leader in travel and workforce logistics software, and Travelport, have entered into a strategic partnership on a new cloud-based software solution that integrates commercial flights, chartered/private aviation,

Travelport has announced Australia-based Fly365.com as the first online travel agent (OTA) in the Asia-Pacific region to implement its innovative merchandising technology, Travelport Rich Content & Branding. Read more here.

Travelport and Kiwi.com, formerly known as Skypicker, have announced a new agreement. Kiwi.com will connect to Travelport’s travel commerce platform, giving it access to unrivalled travel content and fares from

The Payments Strategy Forum is a unique group of 24 experts who have come together from across the payments sector to deliver a Strategy to unlock competition and innovation in

Nottingham, UK – 22 November 2016 – Compass Plus, an international provider of electronic payments and retail banking software to processors and financial institutions, today announced it has helped Quipu,

Last year the government asked Jayne-Anne Gadhia, CEO of Virgin Money, to lead a review into the representation of women in senior managerial roles in financial services. Financial services is

allpay Limited, the UK’s leading payment services specialist, has announced that it has joined the PCI Security Standards Council as a new Participating Organisation. allpay Limited will work with the

As e-commerce continues to expand, online payment security is a top concern for merchants and consumers, according to a new report from American Express. The 2016 American Express Digital Payments

A record 109.3 million payments were processed in just one day in October by Bacs Payment Schemes Limited (Bacs), the organisation behind Direct Debit and Bacs Direct Credit in the

Bottomline Technologies, a leading provider of financial technology which helps businesses pay and get paid, is pleased to announce that ARIZON Sourcing AG has migrated its financial messaging traffic to

Callcredit Information Group, backed by private equity firm, GTCR, has acquired Recipero, a company that has built one of the world’s largest proprietary databases containing detailed information of the history

The Intelligent ID suite is now available through SYNNEX Corporation, a global leader in IT distribution and partner to some of the the world’s top IT solutions. We look forward

Chargebacks911™ has announced an investment in London-based technology company, Veridu. As a world-renowned leader in the fields of risk mitigation and revenue retention, Chargebacks911™ carefully considers any strategic acquisitions and

Less than a month after Samsung announced the commencement of the Samsung Pay payment service in Russia, VTB24 has become the first partner of this service, powered by MultiCarta processing

Currencycloud will be supporting digital enterprises to set their sights beyond Europe, with the introduction of six new local payout countries in APAC to its platform. Clients building digital platforms

BDO Unibank Inc. (BDO) is now the exclusive issuer of Diners Club cards in the Philippines, as well as acquiring partner for Diners Club International Ltd., a business unit of

Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the global interconnection and data center company, announced it has been selected by Laser Light Communications (US) and its affiliate firm, Laser Light Global, LTD (UK),

FIS hosted the final of its Hackathon 2016, a worldwide coding competition between FIS technologists, in Singapore with 13 finalist teams competing against each other for 48-hours, non-stop. Their goal

Ubiquity, an innovative and rapidly-expanding business services organization, has announced a significant expansion of its global delivery network with the opening of a new delivery center in Budapest, Hungary, scheduled

Global Risk Technologies has announced a significant new investment in London-based Veridu, the innovative identity verification service provider for online merchants. Global Risk Technologies will be adding authentication intelligence to

Metro Bank’s Ian Walters, Managing Director of Business Banking, has responded to the Federation of Small Businesses’ report, highlighting how important face-to-face relationships are for SMEs and the crucial role

payolution, a specialist in white-label e-commerce payment solutions, has announced the UK launch of its ‘buy now, pay later’ service. Vienna-based payolution’s entry into this latest market starts with the

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 the acquisition of corporate employee and customer

ACI Worldwide has announced the opening of its new European data centre. Located in Limerick, this state-of-the-art facility delivers the utmost in reliability, security and data privacy, further expanding world-class

L’Occitane has partnered with CollectPlus, the UK’s largest independent store-based delivery and returns service, to allow its customers to collect their online purchases from their local newsagent or convenience store.

A Thomson Reuters report reveals that 88 percent of financial institutions will work strategically across regulatory agencies over the next two years. Financial institutions are recognizing the benefits of harmonized

Successful app strategy and growing mobile adoption see renewal of partnership between easyJet, one of Europe’s leading airlines and MTT, part of the Travelport Digital* organisation focused on the fast-growing

Last night, in association with Tony Craddock and our friends at the Payments Association, we held a dinner with some of the key leaders in the European Prepaid industry. The