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Alipay comes to Checkout.com

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

New and existing Checkout.com merchants around the world will now be able to sell to hundreds of millions of additional customers in China.

With 300 million active users, Alipay reaches almost half of the lucrative and fast growing Chinese e-commerce market. Last year, there was a 150% increase year over year in cross-border online spending and Alipay estimates that the Chinese e-commerce market could be worth US $650 Billion by 2020.

Friday, October 2, 2015 - 12:50
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CRC Insurance Services to acquire Connecticut Underwriters, Inc.

 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.

Friday, October 2, 2015 - 12:42
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CSI to Launch CRM package exclusively for banks

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

Friday, October 2, 2015 - 11:15
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MasterCard: U.S. Consumers and Merchants Benefit from Security of Chip Cards

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.

Friday, October 2, 2015 - 10:54
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Cardtronics Enables TCF Bank to Offer Surcharge-Free ATM Access at National Upscale Discount Retailer in Midwest

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

Friday, October 2, 2015 - 10:27
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Severe Weather Alert: A Perfect Storm of Fraud Is Brewing

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.

Friday, October 2, 2015 - 10:20
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Increased Cloud Adoption Strengthens the Need for a Modular Approach in Data Centers

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.

Friday, October 2, 2015 - 10:15
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BB&T acquires stake in leading Lloyd's broker

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 

Friday, October 2, 2015 - 10:11
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FinTech vs. the Banks: Uneasy Bedfellows or a Match Made in Heaven?

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.

Friday, October 2, 2015 - 10:04
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Alliance Data Partners With Wayfair To Launch New Loyalty-Driven Credit Card Program For High-Growth Online Home Furnishings And Decor Retailer

Alliance Data Systems Corporation (NYSE: ADS), a leading global provider of data-driven marketing and loyalty solutions, today announced its Columbus, Ohio-based card services business, a premier provider of branded private label, co-brand, and commercial credit programs, has signed a new multi-year agreement to provide 

Thursday, October 1, 2015 - 12:40
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