AccessPay, the provider of payment automation and business intelligence, today announced the opening of a new sales office in Kolkata, India. With enormous potential for growth within the Indian financial services sector, AccessPay has confirmed its commitment to the Indian payments and banking industry, with the opening of a new sales office.

Checkout.com’s collaboration with Alipay expands its offering of online payment solutions within its unified platform.

 CRC Insurance Services Inc., (CRC) a wholesale insurance subsidiary of BB&T Corporation's principal subsidiary Branch Banking and Trust Company, announced today an agreement to acquire Connecticut Underwriters, Inc. (CUI). Terms were not disclosed.

Today’s consumers expect more personalized business services, and financial institutions leveraging disconnected systems are finding themselves unable to offer seamless experiences.

With just hours before the October 1 liability shift, new data from MasterCard reveals that 40 percent of all U.S. MasterCard-branded consumer credit cards feature EMV chip technology.

 TCF National Bank (TCF Bank), a subsidiary of TCF Financial Corporation (TCF) (NYSE: TCB), is partnering withCardtronics, Inc.

Kount, a leading supplier of fraud protection and sales boosting technology, today revealed three current tends converging to create the perfect storm of fraud, along with tips that both vendors and consumers can use to protect themselves.

Minkels, a global data center solutions vendor, part of listed company Legrand (Euronext Paris: LR), has announced it will share its vision on cloud market developments during IP Expo Europe, 7-8 October in London. Vincent Liebe, Marketing Manager at Minkels, will be one of the seminar speakers during IP Expo, explaining what it takes to build a ‘cloud-ready’ data center facility.

BB&T IHC International Ltd., a subsidiary of BB&T Corporation (NYSE: BBT), announced today it has reached an agreement to enter into a partnership with Willis Group Holdings (NYSE: WSH), the global risk advisor, re/insurance broking and human capital and benefits firm, and 

The rapid succession of macro and micro-economic forces unleashed in the aftermath of the global economic crisis have fundamentally changed the face of the financial services industry as we knew it. Major regulatory changes mean that the banks no longer enjoy the oligopoly they once held over the delivery of financial services. The floodgates have been opened for new competition, and the stricter guidelines over the way financial services are delivered have impacted on their profitability.