RBR's Global Payment Cards Research: Growth of Contactless Payment
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Contactless cards will account for 57% of payment cards worldwide by 2023 as issuers increasingly offer them as standard, and acceptance grows to reflect customer demand. Issuers offer contactless functionality to persuade customers to use cards instead of cash
Klarna Kicks Off Week of Immersive Retailing with VIP Launch
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Trust Klarna to transform the retail experience. The Pay later payments pioneer, launched its first UK pop-up in London’s Covent Garden on 4 June, with a celebrity-packed launch event attended by the likes of Laura Anderson, Chloe Lewis, Frankie Gaff, Sophie Habboo and Ryan Libbey. Klarna, who’s known for delivering ‘smoooth’ payments, will use its highly-instagramable pop-up to deliver unique daily-themed fashion and lifestyle events with...
Semafone Introduced Cloud Version of Award-Winning Cardprotect Secure Payment Solution for the U.S. Market
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Cloud, Security
Semafone, the leading provider of data security and compliance solutions for call and contact centers, today announced that its flagship Cardprotect™ secure payment solution is now available in the cloud for the U.S. market.
Mosaic Smart Data Appointed Rama Cont as Scientific Advisor
- 7 years 4 months ago
- People Moves
Mosaic Smart Data (Mosaic), the real-time capital markets data analytics company, has appointed Oxford University Professor of Mathematical Finance, Rama Cont, as Scientific Advisor.
SIA Partners with Quant Network to Explore Innovative Solutions in Blockchain Interoperability for Banks and Financial Institutions
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Blockchain, Banking
SIA, the leading European hi-tech company in the payment services and infrastructures sector, and Quant Network, a UK-based pioneering technology company, have signed a partnership agreement to explore blockchain interoperability and the creation of agnostic cross-platform applications and services for banks and financial institutions.
Acronis Appointed Acronis Emerging Markets as New Master Distributor
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Security and Compliance, Security
Acronis, a global leader in cyber protection, today announced that it has appointed Acronis Emerging Markets (AEM) as a new master distributor to increase its focus on and accelerate growth in the Latin American and African markets. As part of the agreement, AEM will market and distribute the full range of Acronis cyber protection products in these regions, providing local training and support for partners and service providers.
Arcserve Launched Arcserve Replication and High Availability with Continuous Data Protection for On-Premises, Remote and Cloud Workloads
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Security and Compliance, Cloud, Data
Arcserve, LLC, the world’s most experienced data protection provider, today announced the newest version of Arcserve Replication and High Availability (RHA), which delivers high availability combined with heartbeat-powered automatic failover, and continuous data protection for Windows and Linux applications and systems on-premises, remote, and in the cloud.
Broadridge Announces Innovations for the Updated European Shareholder Rights Directive
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Blockchain
In response to the European Commission’s updated Shareholder Rights Directive, Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR), a global Fintech leader and part of the S&P 500® Index, has announced details of its extended solution to support both institutional- and retail-focused intermediaries for global proxy voting. The new offering includes a range of process enhancements and a new blockchain-based platform for shareholder disclosure.
Raisin and Yolt increase financial access and transparency
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Payments
In a new alliance of customer-centric financial tech startups, Yolt, the smart thinking money app - which today announced 900,00 registered users - will be partnering with pan-European savings marketplace Raisin. This will provide European Yolt users in-app access to Raisin’s savings products. Beginning in the UK, followed by Italy and France, Yolt will provide its users access to a wide range of saving deposit rates from Raisin’s partner banks...
Vivi Partners With Juniper Payments To Create Private-Labeled Mobile App
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Payments
ViViPAY (ViVi), a subsidiary of ViVi Holdings Inc. and a leading provider of “Fintech” financial technology solutions, announced today a partnership with Juniper Payments, LLC, the largest non-bank third-party provider of inter-bank transaction and reporting systems in the United States. The two companies will work together to provide a superior private-labeled mobile app experience powered by ViVi for thousands of community, independent banks,...
British consumers reluctant to swap passwords for biometrics for fear of identity fraud
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Over half of consumers in the UK (53 percent) are worried that the shift to biometrics to authenticate online payments will dramatically increase the amount of identity fraud, according to new research conducted by Paysafe, a leading global payments provider.
Tribe Payments secures Mastercard certification
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Tribe Payments, a team of industry experts dedicated to delivering the future of payments, has secured certification from Mastercard as an issuer and acquirer processor across Europe. The certification means that Tribe’s customers - banks, challengers and fintechs that offer payment services to merchants and consumers - can issue Mastercard cards and acquire Mastercard payments. These payment service providers can now benefit from access to a...
Surecomp’s DOKA-NG Qualifies for SWIFT Certification
- 7 years 4 months ago
- SWIFT, Compliance
Surecomp®, the global trade finance fintech leader announced today that DOKA-NG®, a back-office trade finance solution, was granted the ‘SWIFT Certified Application – Trade Finance’ label for the 19th consecutive year.
OneSpan Launches Secure Agreement Automation
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Security, Authentication Technology
OneSpan™ (NASDAQ: OSPN), a global leader in software for trusted identities, e-signatures and secure transactions, today announced the launch of its Secure Agreement Automation cloud solution to deliver a completely digital account opening process while reducing application fraud. Secure Agreement Automation is the first account opening solution to combine an identity verification hub, eSignature, workflow and an end-to-end audit trail delivered...
According to Nuapay Report 89% of Merchants are Primed for Open Banking
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Open Banking
89% of airline, supermarket and subscription economy merchants are primed for Open Banking and have assessed the impact it will have on their business a new piece of research commissioned by Nuapay, a Sentenial company, has revealed. While the financial services market has been slow to swing behind Open Banking since the launch of PSD2 a year and a half ago only 11% of merchant respondents admitted that they have not yet assessed the impact Open...
