Mastercard has announced a partnership with Fit Pay, Inc. to bring Mastercard contactless payments to consumer wearables and Internet of Things devices. By integrating the Fit Pay platform with the
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
One area that has stood without real innovation for way too long is how we get money into aid organisations, and how they, in turn, disburse that money to those
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
Nottingham, UK – 31 October 2016 –Compass Plus, an international provider of retail banking and electronic payments software to processors and financial institutions, has announced the successful completion of stress
Contis Group, the leading alternative banking and payments solutions group, offers all its UK current and future “white label” clients the ability to have a fully functional current account facility.
Once again Contis Group and its clients Monese and Suits Me have pulled more awards out of the bag by winning two European prestigious prepaid awards. Hosted by Cards International,
New figures reveal that 16.5 million Direct Debits have been set up to pay for vehicle tax in the UK, two years since the option was first introduced by the
Sarah Colville joins Contis Group from Williams Lea Tag, the London-based global Marketing and Communications Supply Chain Services business. She previously worked in a number of senior roles in both
Vodafone, Saxo Payments and Wirecard among the big winners at the ninth annual Payments Association Awards, hosted by the The Payments Association London, UK. 13 October 2016 – Global
Nottingham, UK – 18 October 2016 – Compass Plus, an international provider of electronic payments and retail banking software to processors and financial institutions, has announced that Quipu, a third
allpay Limited to contribute to the development of PCI Security Standards as Council’s newest Participating Organisation. 14 October, 2016 — allpay Limited, the UK’s leading payment services specialist, announced today
Direct Debit is an integral part of the UK economy. Our figures show that almost nine out of ten British adults have at least one Direct Debit commitment, with 73%
A record 109.3 million payments were processed in just one day last week by Bacs Payment Schemes Limited (Bacs), the organisation behind Direct Debit and Bacs Direct Credit in the
The GoCashless campaign has been recently launched and more detail can be found on www.gocashless.org.uk The campaign is a not for profit organisation that claims the UK would be a
London, UK – 29 September 2016 – Compass Plus, an international provider of retail banking and electronic payments software to processors and financial institutions, is leading the support for the
Amazon UK has announced the launch of the Amazon Women in Innovation Bursary created to help young women from less advantaged backgrounds fulfil their ambitions of a career in innovation
Bacs, the organisation which owns and operates the UK’s Current Account Switch Service, has welcomed the Payment Systems Regulator’s announcement that CASS is now officially designated as an alternative switching
Employee access to social media (43%) and bring your device to work (35%) are considered to be the biggest obstacles to preventing security breaches and fraud according to fraud prevention
A survey conducted by Compass Plus, an international provider of electronic payments and retail banking software to processors and financial institutions, has revealed that industry expectations about the future of
The United Settlement System (USS) has implemented a project to expand its network of cash recycling ATMs using Compass Plus’ TranzAxis platform. The ATMs will also be processed by Compass
Currencycloud, the international Payments Engine behind countless financial firms, has signed a new partnership with Arkéa Banking Services, a subsidiary of Credit Mutuel Arkea. Through the partnership, Currencycloud will offer
Diners Club is proud to offer a new solution for the UK Travel Account and Direct Booking Account that ensures you have 100% acceptance available with these accounts. Read more
Diners Club International Ltd., as part of Discover Global Network, and JSC Kazkommertsbank, one of the largest acquirers and credit card issuers in Kazakhstan, will commence Diners Club card business
Equinix has completed the second phase expansion of its LD6 International Business Exchange™ (IBX®) data center in Slough, London, doubling capacity to meet demand from customers in the financial services,
Analytic software firm FICO has announced it is providing the decision management platform for UniCredit’s buddybank, a bank project exclusively designed for smartphones. Scheduled to launch in early 2017 in
Effective immediately, Fidor AG and GFT Technologies SE have reinforced their cooperation and signed a strategic partnership agreement to focus on developing mobile financial and banking apps, as well as
FIS has partnered with CO-OP Financial Services to add Cardless Cash to its CO-OP Terminal Driving services. The partnership brings additional security to credit union members by reducing risk of
Grass Roots (Grass Roots Group Holdings Ltd.), a leading employee and customer engagement solutions company, has entered into an agreement to be acquired by Blackhawk Network Holdings, Inc., a leading
i2c, a global provider of smarter payments and integrated commerce solutions, co-hosted a seminar with its strategic partner, TIS Inc., in Tokyo, Japan on September 13, 201, speaking to an
IP Integration has announced that the Crown Commercial Service (CCS), who works with over 17,000 customer organisations in the public sector to provide these organisations services from more than 5,000
John Davies set up Just Cash Flow in 2013 and to date has funded 400 companies, providing them with a Revolving Credit Facility that operates in the same way as
As the share of digital payments in Europe keeps on growing to reach 38% of payments by 2020, the continued transformation of Mastercard to an even more digital company is
Novatti Group Limited (ASX: NOV, “Novatti” or the “Company”) has signed an agreement with RoyalPay Australia, the first Australian distributor for WeChat Wallet, following the commencement of commercial operations in
Paysafe is expanding its product capabilities by acquiring Income Access Group (“Income Access”), a pioneering affiliate technology business for a cash consideration of CAD$40m (approximately US$30m1). Income Access is a
Asian payments specialist PaySec has announced the creation of PaySec Indonesia and revealed partnerships with two of the country’s leading payment service providers. PaySec expands its international footprint with an
Tramonex, the international financial services provider, has partnered with global transactions services provider, Saxo Payments, for segregated client accounts in 25 currencies, and FX liquidity. Read more here.
The Bancorp and Varo Money, Inc., a mobile-only banking start-up that will help consumers gain greater control of their financial lives, have signed an agreement whereby The Bancorp Bank will
Tencent’s subsidiary, Money Data Limited, has selected Thomson Reuters Risk solutions to comply with the Hong Kong Monetary Authority’s (HKMA) Anti Money Laundering (AML) and Countering the Financing of Terrorism
With Kenya one of the top countries in the world for mobile payment readiness 1, travellers can now use M-Pesa and Airtel Money mobile money transfer services to facilitate payment
The Wirecard Group, a leading supplier of electronic payment and risk management solutions, has entered into a partnership with Commerzbank AG. Wirecard enlarges the portfolio of Commerzbank with easy to
APS financial (“APS”), one of the UK’s leading banking services providers, has today launched a £5 million bond offering via its subsidiary company, APS Bonds PLC. Investors will have the
