The decision to adopt new digital technology is usually one that companies make for themselves – but next year a change to UK law will force many business owners to
We’re excited to welcome Thomas Cheung to the Blue Train Marketing team. Tom has a background in fintech gained while working for a VC firm where he managed projects across sectors from
We are excited to welcome Samantha Price to the Blue Train Marketing team. Sam previously worked with our founders Sarah Broughton and Jeff Banks at First Data. Sam extends our Fintech marketing capabilities in campaign planning
It’s amazing to think that cryptocurrencies have been around for 10 years now. Public awareness and media coverage only went mainstream at the end of last year when Bitcoin, the most
Barclaycard’s efforts to make passwords a thing of the past has led it to join an accelerator programme run by self-sovereign identity (SSI) specialist Evernym. SSI is the concept of
Visa, the world’s leader in digital payments, has teamed up with Stripe, a technology company that builds the economic infrastructure for the internet, to enable its real-time push payment solution
We all love to make an extra special effort at Christmas. It’s our chance to delight the family, surprise our friends and finish the year on a high with unique
It might be too early to determine the full impact of the new Visa Claims Resolution process designed to streamline and limit chargebacks, but 52 percent of respondents surveyed claimed no decrease
Monica Eaton-Cardone, co-founder and CIO of The Chargeback Company, looks at the significant developments in card payments during 2018 and the factors that will influence the sector over the next 12-24 months
Modulr’s Chief Software Architect, Ritesh Tendulkar, featured in an IDG Connect advice piece outlining what it’s like to have a career in the tech industry, how he got there, and
The first Women in IT Awards Silicon Valley, part of the world’s largest tech diversity event, brought together over 400 industry leaders last week for a stunning ceremony in San Francisco.
American Express, the payments company, and Ethoca, a provider of collaboration-based technology solutions for merchants and card issuers, announced on Monday (Oct. 15) a collaboration to resolve issues quicker. In a press
Frictionless customer onboarding without compromising on compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) legislation is crucial if banks are to meet the challenge presented by the rise of agile fintechs Success in
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Former Lloyds Banking Group director takes up senior management role at the industry cooperative London, 13 November 2018 – Cate Kemp will join SWIFT as its Head of UK, Ireland
eComCharge, the developer of the white label payment gateway, has announced a release of a new payment widget for the payment service providers, with 3-D Secure verification inside the widget.
London, 14th November 2018 – Underlining the industry take-up it has achieved, ground-breaking financial utility, Banking Circle, has been nominated for three Card & Payments Awards. Banking Circle Virtual IBAN
New award-nominated interface technology from Cashplus allows thousands of simultaneous, automated payments, dramatically reducing transaction costs UK fintech disrupter Cashplus is empowering SME customers with the release of a new,
Growth in high street spending expected to rise from 2.6% to 3.8% YoY Average spend on gifts will be £336.34* per person Brits are a nation of Bargain Boasters, with
Alternative, short term banking solution, Suits Me, has reinforced its partnership with Contis, the award-winning banking, payments and processing solution provider to enhance accessibility and functionality for its members. The
Direct access to the Eurosystem’s TIPS with SWIFTNet Instant offers customers the ability to execute instant payments anywhere within the Single Euro Payments Area Brussels, 30 November 2018 – SWIFT
Juniper Research Future Digital Awards recognise financial utility for innovative banking solution www.bankingcircle.com London, 3rd December 2018 – Ground-breaking financial utility, Banking Circle, has added another award to its cabinet
7th December, 2018 – Turnkey open banking platform provider, Token.io Limited, today announces a partnership with Almoayed Technologies, the MENA region’s leading technology infrastructure development company, to accelerate open banking
Payment leaders from, FLEETCOR, NatWest, Starling Bank and Token are elected to join the The Payments Association Advisory Board. London, UK. December 2019. To usher in the new year, the
Across Asia, digital payments are on the rise, with non-cash transactions projected to reach $280 billion by 2020. Due to supportive government policies, evolving consumer behavior, and the dizzying pace
The work of Project Inclusion was referenced in a recently published report titled ‘Banking on Change’ this month. In an article on the importance of banking the unbanked and how
Project Financial Crime formally launched at kick-off meeting for the project in November and discussed strategy for the forthcoming year, identify the key stakeholders to target in effectively addressing financial
Project Futures has published its report on innovation in data markets, data as a commodity and its value for consumers, SMEs and society, titled ‘Monetisation of Data’. This report curates
Project International Trade is delighted to support Payments Association Asia’s survey which will shape the activities and development of the partner association. Launched at SIBOS in Sydney, this survey seeks
Project Regulator is seeking Payments Association member input to shape the Payments Association’s response to the PSR’s consultation on the general directions on implementing Confirmation of Payee. Project Regulator will
Project Retail has published a video interview regarding the changing retail landscape and how Project Retail is supporting merchants of all shapes and sizes. Jeremy Nicholds, CEO of Judopay and
Project Banking Access strongly encourages Payments Association members to put themselves forward Standards Advisory Panel. The Panel will be jointly run by the Bank and Pay.UK. It will comprise a
Less than a third of tickets remain for Project Women in PayTech’s upcoming event. The event titled ‘I Can’t Change Time, but Time Can Change Me’ will be held on
Fully managed solution offers the efficiency and flexibility needed to maximise the opportunity of open banking BROOKFIELD, Wis. & LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oct. 22, 2018– Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of financial services
A leading Netherlands-based payment service provider selected AML Risk Manager from Fiserv to facilitate enhanced risk profiling and support growth, providing improved operational efficiency and more efficient money laundering monitoring.
IDC Financial Insights award recognises IT providers that have delivered genuine, measurable and future-enabling change at a client financial institution LONDON & BROOKFIELD, Wis.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oct. 4, 2018– Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global
Fiserv earns high marks from bank and insurance clients using the AML Risk Manager solution, earning recognition for breadth of service and implementation BROOKFIELD, Wis.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oct. 3, 2018– Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a
We are hosting an Innovation Challenge at the Florida Theatre in Jacksonville, Florida on February 6-7 2019. In partnership with FIS as the title sponsor, it will serve as an opportunity
Sending money using only a sort code and account number has been the norm since money transfers started out and has been subject to a number of issues. Not only is
10th October 2018 — ‘DUESDAY’ by CFT Group, were highly commended runners up at the Payments Association Awards 2018. The shortlist for the Payments Association (Payments Association Awards) which brings together the growing
MagnaCarta in conjunction with Klarna return for our annual pulse check of the latest and greatest developments across digital banking and finance. Your feedback matters! Make sure your voice is
Following the huge success of 2017 edition, Paris Fintech Forum 2018 had overcome all our expectations: organized by Altéir with the support of 60+ international partners last January 30th & 31st, we
‘Best Collaboration Initiative’ for Department of Work & Pensions Payment Exception Service i-movo & PayPoint are delighted to have won the ‘Best Collaboration Initiative’ category at the Payments Association Awards held
On October 11th we held the first in our series of events for ‘Fast-tracking your success’, aimed at online marketplaces and gig/sharing economy platforms. The event was a great success,
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Year launched:Â 2018 Management team:Â 2 Number of employees:Â 18 Introduction to Paybase: Paybase is the payments platform that leverages payments to work for businesses. Our platform is ideal for marketplaces, gig/sharing economy
Post-recession, business lending is a challenging and competitive market, with SMEs often facing the toughest battle for finance. But that provides an opportunity for the payments businesses and FinTechs serving
2019 EWPN Annual Conference to take place at Money20/20 Europe in support of ‘Rise Up’ gender diversity programme ewpn.eu 16 October 2018 – Demonstrating its sustained commitment to promoting diversity
