Mitchells & Butlers (M&B), one of the largest operators of restaurants, pubs and bars in the UK, has today announced a partnership with Flypay and its ground-breaking Flyt platform. 

PAYMILL is one of the top payment processing companies in Europe. As your payment service provider, PAYMILL will allow you to accept PayPal and credit/debit card payments directly in your online shop.

Countr POS, a Dutch provider of a tablet based point of sale software for small to medium-sized businesses, announces a strategic partnership with Coinify, leading European blockchain payment and trading service provider. 

Pay360 by Capita has established a five-year alliance with ACI Worldwide, a leading provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, to extend its card acquiring capability from the UK and Europe, to growth markets in North and South America, the Middle East and Africa.

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Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, today announced that Apple Creek Bank, headquartered in Apple Creek, Ohio, has selected Fiserv as its new technology partner.

Mastercard is joining forces with payments industry leaders to enhance and expedite the consumer checkout experience leveraging the company’s M/Chip Fast technology. M/Chip Fast prioritizes the parts of a transaction critical to security to speed chip checkout times.

In the wake of MiFID II’s mandate to unbundle research and execution services, the research industry has received a lot of attention. Will the buy-side expand internal research functions? How will sell-side teams differentiate themselves? Various questions are unanswered, but investment managers will always need research, so while we can expect changes to how it looks and who produces it, the fundamental service remains the same.   

The Finnish Transport Safety Agency, Trafi, will purchase information system services from Tieto via a framework agreement. Tieto's experts will develop and maintain Trafi's information systems for road traffic, maritime, boating and information services. The contract period is valid from 2017 to 2021, with a total contract value of approximately EUR 11 million.

Trafi's strategic goal is to be a pioneer in the area of digital government services. Trafi currently has approximately 100 information systems that are used to provide the services.