Almost 9 Million* People Never Check They are Getting the Best Deal on Regular Outgoings
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Money Transfers
Significant number of UK adults frequently missing out on best deals on their bills, by not comparing energy tariffs (18%), credit card deals (27%) or broadband offers (18%), as Yolt’s own proprietary user data1 demonstrates a significant rise in household spending One in five people (22%) are also ignoring bank statements, missing opportunities to reduce spending
Square, Inc. Announces Plans to Acquire Afterpay, Strengthening and Enabling Further Integration Between its Seller and Cash App Ecosystems
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Payments, Money Transfers
Brings together two of the fastest growing global fintech companies to advance shared mission of economic empowerment and financial inclusion
New Barclaycard Cashback Rewards Enables Cardholders to Earn Cashback from Their Favourite Retail Brands
- 3 years 4 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Money Transfers, Credit Cards
Barclaycard Visa credit cardholders can earn up to 15 per cent cashback at their favourite retailers online and in-store with the new Barclaycard Cashback Rewards The new rewards programme provides personalised offers at brands across retail, hospitality and leisure Cashback can be redeemed towards a credit card balance, traded up for an e-voucher, or donated to a customer’s preferred charity
8.7 Million UK Adults are ‘Financially Stretched’ Following Year of Pandemic Money Worries
- 3 years 4 months ago
- Money Transfers, Financial
17% of UK adults are ‘financially stretched’ – with 10% expecting to see themselves in fall into the same situation in the next 12 months Signs that people have become ‘stretched’ include seeing their personal income decrease (21%), having to borrow in order to pay an essential bill (10%) or being unable to pay it at all (7%) 7.9 million people (15%)2 experienced periods with no disposable income in the last year
MFS Africa Brings Mobile Money Remittances to Sierra Leone with Afrimoney Partnership
- 3 years 4 months ago
- Money Transfers, Mobile Banking
Pan-African fintech partners with Afrimoney, Africell’s mobile money service, to provide users with smooth and affordable international transfers MFS Africa today announces that it has made its entry into Sierra Leone, partnering with Afrimoney, pan-African telecommunications leader Africell’s mobile money service, to enable mobile money users in the country to receive payments from abroad smoothly and affordably.
Wise Lists on the London Stock Exchange
- 3 years 4 months ago
- Money Transfers, Cryptocurrencies
Internal ceremony reveals the £150 billion paid in hidden fees on foreign currency each year Wise releases independent research* revealing £150 billion is unknowingly spent in hidden fees on foreign currency transfers each year, to coincide with its direct listing on the London Stock Exchange today.
Return to Spender: 3.9 Million are Currently Spending More Than They Can Afford to ‘Make Up for Lost Time’ Following Lockdown
- 3 years 4 months ago
- Platform Technology, Money Transfers
New research2 from Yolt, the award-winning smart money app reveals today that over 3 million UK adults have been spending more than they can afford since lockdown restrictions recently began to ease. A further 18% anticipate that the national return to socialising will have a negative impact on their ability to manage their money well.
Yolt Reveals 1 in 7 Consumers Worry About Being Able To Afford Household Bills, Ahead of Changes to The Furlough Scheme
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Platform Technology, Money Transfers
Pauline van Brakel, Chief Product Officer at money app Yolt, comments: “The changes to the furlough
EPC and equensWorldline Сontinue their Сooperation for the SEPA Proxy Lookup Service
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Payments, Money Transfers
equensWorldline SE, a subsidiary of Worldline and European leader in the payments and transactional services industry, and the European Payment Council (EPC) which manages the SEPA Proxy Lookup (SPL) scheme are extending their partnership to provide the central SPL service that supports the interoperability between existing European mobile Person-to-Person (P2P) payment services.
Bancomat S.p.A. and SIA for The Digital Transformation of Payments in Italy
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Payments, Money Transfers, IT Innovations
Memorandum of Understanding signed between the two companies for the development of cutting-edge technology solutions to benefit the entire national digital payments system The creation of a NewCo to manage the processing of payment transactions is also planned
Worldline Partners with Cendyn to Enhance Online Payment Capabilities in the Hospitality Industry
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Payments, Money Transfers
Worldline, the European market leader in payment and transactional services, today announced its collaboration with Cendyn, a leading innovator in CRM, sales, and revenue strategy in the hospitality industry. Thanks to this partnership, hotels can now include secure e-payment solutions in any automated guest communication based on the seamless integration of Cendyn’s CRM, the hotel’s own PMS (property management system) data and Worldline’s e-... more
Consumer Spending Falls by 16% Since the Latest Lifting of Restrictions, According to Yolt’s User Data
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Payments, e-Payments, Money Transfers
User data from Yolt,* the award-winning smart money app, reveals consumers have spent on average 16% less since lockdown restrictions lifted on the 12th of April, as economic uncertainty continues, and people remain cautious about their spending as they come out of lockdown. However, people spent 9% more on eating out in the last two weeks of May, following the easing of restrictions on the 17th, when compared to the same period in March.
Worldline Steps up its Community Engagement Afforts by Encouraging Users to Make Donations Via its Payment Solutions
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Payments, Money Transfers
Worldline the European market leader in payment and transactional services, is committed to an ambitious Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) strategy, aiming to achieve growth in a more sustainable way. As part of those efforts, Worldline encourages people to show generosity to the least fortunate in our society via its payment solutions.
Worldline Demonstrates its long-term Commitment to CSR with the Launch of TRUST 2025, its new Transformation Programme
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Payments, Money Transfers
Worldline, European market leader and number four worldwide in payment and transactional services, is unveiling TRUST 2025, its new five-year CSR roadmap, building on the success of TRUST 2020, its previous programme. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), a key driver of transformation and a catalyst for sustainable change, lies at the heart of the Group’s strategy. A commitment to excellence in CSR reaffirmed via its TRUST 2025 programme
