The concept of Request to Pay is simple.

By enabling a secure messaging channel between biller and payer, it allows the biller to initiate a transaction and the payer to choose when – and how much – they pay. This is unlocking new flexible ways for money to move between people, organisations and businesses.

Dionysis Grigoratos has been named as Managing Director of New SIA Greece, part of the European payment service provider Nexi Group which has recently incorporated SIA. 

Since the launch of Relief's waitlist, over 100,000 consumers have signed up for their free service with a combined total of over $750 million of credit card debt.

Access to global processing capacity gives the Swedish Fintech frontrunner speed and scalability to deliver new business applications to customers

Fintech is making an impact on all financial sectors throughout the world, including the insurance sectors. In order to understand how this is possible, you need to make sure that you know what Fintech is. The short explanation is that it is any type of technology that improves how insurance is calculated, how it is offered, and how it is delivered.

This partnership allows Gr4vy customers to integrate to Vyne's full stack account-to-account payment solutions

Vyne, the specialist account-to-account payments platform, today announces a new partnership with Gr4vy, a leading cloud-native payment orchestration platform (POP), that will give online merchants access to open banking payments infrastructure.

MerchantE is a ‘Top 25’ U.S. merchant acquirer, processing over $17 billion in payments across 13,000 merchants Transaction reflects Integrum’s focused, thematic approach and core industry focus on payments 

Industry leading anti-money laundering specialist SmartSearch has launched a whitepaper analysing due diligence undertaken by financial services firms when on-boarding clients.

The report, based upon a survey of 500 regulated firms* in the UK, reveals that financial services firms are witnessing increased fraudulent activity, yet many are still using outdated procedures to confirm client identities. Key findings include:

Amazon and Visa reached a global deal on credit card acceptance after a public disagreement over interchange fees, per the FT.

How we got here: The dispute between the two has played out for months across multiple markets as Amazon attempted to pressure Visa into lowering its fees.