We are delighted to share the news that allpay Ltd based in Herefordshire, alongside the Scottish Government, has replaced the old UK Government voucher scheme in Scotland with prepaid cards to tackle food poverty with the project being saluted as Social Inclusion Project of the Year at the 2020 Payments Awards announced.
Changes in digital payments due to the global pandemic are likely to carry over into next year and will have security implications. Visa’s Chief Risk Officer Diego Paul Fabara identifies five key developments that will impact the global payments ecosystem in 2021
The banking platform will launch in the US and further its European reach in 2021 London, UK, 12.01.2021: Curve, the London-based fintech that combines multiple cards and accounts into one
Global Processing Services (GPS) Bolsters Asia Pacific Team with Head of Region Appointment
The new talent mark the business’ ongoing commitment to simplifying international payments by already offering nearly 80 international payment methods.
Checkout.com, the leading Connected Payments solutions provider, announced on 12 January the closure of a $450 million Series C fundraising round, tripling its valuation to $15bn and making it the fourth largest fintech globally and EMEA’s most valuable venture-backed business. Since its creation in 2012, Checkout.com has been driven by a firm belief that the way money flows into and out of businesses is changing. Its latest fundraise reflects its commitment to developing even more products to support progressive businesses as they reinvent industries and redefine the customer experience.
Currencycloud appoints Co-founder and former GM for North America, Richard Arundel, to the position of Chief Evangelist.
Miroslava Betinova, Head of Strategic Sales at PPS, discusses the trends we’ll see in the fintech industry this 2021.
A discussion between COO of Railsbank and CEO of Kani Payments, focused on the importance of partnerships within the FinTech Industry.
An interview with Kani CEO Aaron Holmes
– Minimize the impact of fraud on legitimate customers
– Set honeytraps that can be used to detect and counteract fraudsters’ reconnaissance efforts and attacks against other banking customers
– Share account registration details, identities and locations with international police to show there are real world consequences to online fraud
– Make fraud less profitable and riskier for the perpetrators
– Trust
– Safety
– Building trust and safety using behavioral biometrics
– Preventing fraud and maintaining mutual trust
– There has been an increase in fraud seeking to circumvent payments security
– Behavioral biometrics took steps towards becoming a foundational cybersecurity technology
– Fraud prevention in 2021 will become as much about response as detection
Leading European payments provider, Contis, is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrea Ramoino as Chief Strategy Officer. Andrea joins the executive team with responsibility for corporate strategy and global expansion.
EML CEO Relishes Marching To The Beat Of A Different Drum in 2021.
Unique authentication solution to provide safe and secure commerce experience to European customers Chennai (India) and Oslo (Norway), 6th January 2021: FSS Technologies (Financial Software and Systems), a global payments
The rise in cloud-based technology has paved the way for a whole new industry, fondly known as Software as a Service (SaaS). This global industry has resulted in a number of small businesses ‘accidentally’ importing goods from abroad, which can result in hidden foreign exchange costs.
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To understand the impact of new technology innovations on fintech, Tribe Payments would like to find out the opinion of leaders within the sector through this this short survey for upcoming industry report
PORTSMOUTH, NH (December 1, 2020) – Bottomline (NASDAQ: Payments AssociationY), a leading provider of financial technology that makes complex business payments simple, smart and secure, named Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) and MAPFRE USA as the 2020 recipients of the Bottomline Think Greenaward. The award recognizes organizations that use technology to drive environmentally friendly and sustainable business practices using Bottomline automation solutions.
Leading issuer processor, Global Processing Services (GPS), today announces it has been selected by Mastercard, the leader in global payments and technology, as its chosen processing partner in its Fintech Express Programme.
A gift card isn’t just for Christmas, it’s handy for a crisis too: reflecting on the small things making a huge difference
For the past three years, TagNitecrest has had the pleasure to be the service card bureau of VIVA WALLET, one of the fastest-growing European fintechs and who have recently acquired a full banking license in Greece.
Join K&L Gates For ‘The Future of Financial Services Regulation’ Webinar 17 December 2020 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. ET Please join us for a lively discussion addressing the changing political
VANCOUVER, British Columbia – Mogo Inc. (TSX:MOGO) (NASDAQ:MOGO) (“Mogo” or the “Company”), a financial technology company focused on empowering consumers with innovative digital financial solutions that help them get in
Despite growing numbers, research has shown that Open Banking has so far struggled to take off fully in the UK. This week on the Moorwand website we are asking the
Moorwand has announced that it has been selected by German fintech Stocard for issuing and BIN sponsorship services in the UK, France, Germany, Netherlands and Italy. Stocard allows consumers to
Join Kathy Heath, VP Business Development, Konsentus and Paul Meadowcroft, Chief Product Officer, Konsentus to understand what needs to be done to comply with the new open banking rules on digital certificates.
How people make payments have evolved greatly over the years. From cash, we have moved to paper cheques, to credit cards, to the current world of purely digital payment methods
Merchant dispute technology specialist, Chargebacks911, is driving its ambitious growth plans in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region with the appointment of its new Director of Business Development, APAC – Jia Min Tan.
Being based in Singapore, Jia Min will help facilitate the growth of Chargebacks911 and Fi911 (its new brand for financial institutions) in APAC, while bridging any language barriers that may be encountered in the region.
The future of global commerce could be a cashless society, many experts predict, and that puts the burden on financial institutions to make sure their customers’ data is secure and protected.
As digital banking rises to replace the more traditional industry, one phenomenon has arisen hand-in-hand with it and that is the use of biometric technologies.
The rise of digital banking has taken the traditional financial sector by surprise and for many good reasons. From pioneering the art of customer service online to using artificial intelligence to handle many of their operational tasks, digital banking is not just a glimpse of the future of finance. It is a peek into the future of the world of business itself.
The fast-changing world of digital business is one in which staying ahead of the competition is often as much about thinking outside of the box as it is anything else.
But that’s much harder than it might seem at first glance, especially for firms in highly-competitive environments.
– Introduction
– GDPR and behavioral biometrics – what can’t be seen, can’t be stolen
– PSD2: A smarter way of customer authentication
– SCA
– Malware
– Maintaining customer trust and safety
The COVID-19 pandemic is nothing less than an inflection point for the global economy. From this point on, people will discuss business in terms of pre-COVID-19 and post-pandemic, and for good reason.
The global pandemic has initiated changes in the global supply chain that were slowly developing before but that are now becoming more prominent features of the landscape. Not only are companies pulling resources in towards the home base, but also they are recentering their businesses for the digital landscape.
– Introduction
– What happens if a fraudster has already infiltrated a bank’s system and is operating undetected from within?
– Fraudster Hunter’s Policy Manager
– Rule-based fraud prevention campaigns
– Key benefits of Policy Manager
– Fraudster Hunter with Policy Manager
Sometimes it’s the smallest pebbles that make the biggest splash.
Richard Hodgson, Chief Financial Officer, Global Processing Services (GPS), gives his predictions for the Fintech and Payments space in 2021, from the effects of COVID-19 on consumer behaviour, to fintech investment, to the future of financial inclusion in the industry.
How are fintechs using innovation to make our planet more sustainable?
Leading European payments fintech Contis announces its partnership with Mastercard as a principal issuing member.
With the addition of Mastercard, Contis delivers one of the most comprehensive end-to-end Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) platforms, including direct access to both of the world’s leading payments networks.
Platform integration work is starting immediately, with expected go-live on the Mastercard network by Q2 2021.
Specialist fintech PR agency SkyParlour have made two senior appointments – the former editor in chief of fintech journal The Paypers, Adriana Screpnic, and a B2B Specialist Account Director Jenna Walker.
The Payments Association, the leading payments association globally, through the The Payments Association Asia (Payments Association Asia), and the Institute of International Finance (IIF) have formed the IIF-Payments Association Joint
Partnership responds to growing need for EEA and cross-border solutions for European businesses and increased access to a one-stop shop for payments solutions
Here at Paynetics, we are proud to announce that we have become a member of the The Payments Association. Our membership of the Payments Association is also further recognition of Paynetics as a trusted e-money institution. It’s the next step in our mission to simplify payments and pioneer the role of Europe’s leading regulated enabler to power both established brands and the next generation of fintechs.
For those of you that are fellow Payments Association members, please do get in touch and know that our door is always open.
Judopay has launched its integrated payments offering, JudoAccept, that will help SMEs maintain safety and social distancing measures at the checkout as highstreets reopen.
JudoAccept totally removes the need for interaction with any sort of payment terminal by allowing businesses to use smartphones and tablets to present the customer with a QR code that can be scanned by their devices at a distance.
Removing the need for costly payment terminals, integration resources and development time, JudoAccept also presents companies with a cost-effective alternative to usual payment methods as they operate in the current economic downturn. It can also be used can also create and send payment links for items such as takeaway food, taxi fares, invoices or utility bills.
Marion King, Director of Payments, NatWest, appointed Chair of the board to help drive the Payments Association’s mission to influence and be a voice across the payments value chain London,
In early November 2020, we commissioned a poll in the UK of 1,000 consumers with the aim of uncovering how the global COVID-19 pandemic had affected consumers’ shopping behavior. This blog post briefly discusses those results. Report available for download.
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