Thomson Reuters has announced the launch of its Org ID managed service solution for Know Your Customer (KYC) due diligence in South Africa, together with design partner banks Barclays Africa,
Travelport (NYSE:TVPT), a leading travel commerce platform has announced a new long term agreement with Travix, one of Europe’s leading global online travel agencies. Based in the Netherland, Travix operates
TSYS has announced that Lloyds Banking Group, the UK’s leading provider of current accounts, savings, personal loans, credit cards and mortgages, has renewed its agreement with TSYS to continue to
According to new research from Visa, consumers across Europe are interested in using biometrics when making a payment – especially when integrated with other security measures. Nearly three-quarters (73%) see
Wirecard AG, a leading global payment and issuing company, today announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Citi Prepaid Card Services. Citi Prepaid card services have launched
TSYS has announced the availability of an electronic thought-leadership toolkit to help issuers understand and prepare for digital payments. Read more here.
Visa Inc. has announced the completion of its acquisition of Visa Europe Ltd. The combined, global company provides digital payment products, services and processing to about 17,100 financial institution clients
A new study commissioned by Visa forecasts significant growth in international travel by UK households in the next decade. UK spend on global travel is predicted to reach £63.4 billion
Four of the UK’s biggest high street banks have signed up to launch “Pay by Bank app” Mobile payment service. Bank of Scotland, Barclays, Halifax and Lloyds Bank are working
The “Inclusive by Design” report has been released by VocaLink, in conjunction with Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) and Toynbee Hall. The report reviews current payments systems and champions the
Wirecard and Travelex have announced the launch of Supercard, a new MasterCard® card and app combination for UK travellers to avoid overseas debit and credit card roaming fees and charges
Wirecard has been selected as card issuer for Norwegian-based prepaid programme manager, Paygoo. Paygoo have recently launched their first prepaid reloadable MasterCard following the previous launch of their MasterCard Gift
Combining expert travel knowledge and Fintech capability, Morris Visitor Publications (MVP) and Contis Financial Services have developed the VisaTM “Where Pass London” a one-stop solution for visitors to London, delivering
Discover is introducing a new option for merchants to streamline the checkout process for all chip cards leveraging Discover, Diners Club International and PULSE Networks. Discover Quick Chip will reduce
Equinix has announced a strategic partnership with Datang Telecom Group in China. As a part of the partnership, Datang Telecom, which currently holds a cross regional Internet Data Center (IDC)
FSS Technologies FZE, the middle-east subsidiary of FSS, has launched FSS Toggle in Middle East. FSS Toggle is an innovative and technologically advanced mobile application that allows the cardholders to
DiPocket, an international fintech company based in the UK, has announced the launch in Poland of its DiP account available through a mobile app – an innovative, easy-to-use and inexpensive
i2c has announced the expansion of its worldwide customer success organization, with key additions to its Global Client Success team and its product marketing and management leadership. i2c continues to
Pakistan’s top financial solutions company, Intelligenes, has joined forces with UAE’s Monami Group to cofound Monami Tech. Monami Tech has also become a partner of Australian stock exchange listed fintech
payolution, a white-label e-commerce and pay-later solutions provider and part of Paysafe Group plc (PAYS.L), has launched in the Netherlands. The Dutch rollout of the payment offering marks the first
Street UK, a leading supporter of the Change Account, has launched its new online affordable lending platform. Over the past 16 years, Street UK has advanced more than £15 million
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
Thomson Reuters Intelligent Tagging clients can now deploy its capabilities behind their secure firewalls, enabling them to manage and potentially extract meaning and value out of massive amounts of data,
London – Thomson Reuters has launched the WM/Reuters 2pm CET benchmark, a new FX benchmark service designed for corporates looking to value, hedge and settle cross-border transactions. The benchmark offers
Independent French ISO JDC has migrated its 50,000 strong IP and wireless point-of-sale (POS) terminal estate to TNS and will use TNS’ innovative new TNSPay Access solution which has recently
TSYS and Equinox Payments have announced the availability of a semi-integrated payments solution to help Value-Added Resellers (VARs) quickly and easily develop and release EMV®-certified technology to their customers. Running
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
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,
I’ve not been backwards in coming forwards about my view that FinTech companies should be granted direct access to payments infrastructure. Earlier in the year I detailed my thoughts on this matter,
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
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,
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
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
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,
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
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.
VocaLink has announced the signing of the UK’s largest ever ATM processing deal with the LINK ATM network. The five year deal is expected to deliver over 16 billion transactions
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
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
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
