SmartMetric: ubiquitous credit and debit card will become Internet Of Things
- 9 years 3 months ago
- Payments
IoT or to use its full name, Internet Of Things is a term to describe where "things" in every day use will become connected digitally to networks seamlessly. A great deal of media has been devoted to IoT in everyday things such as clothing. However IoT covers far more than networked sensors in your sneakers or jacket. Wherever you look, things from cars to home appliances to wearables are becoming networked in this network of data collection and... more
TCF National Bank Enjoys First Data’s Payment Technology
- 9 years 3 months ago
- Payments
TCF National Bank (TCF Bank), a subsidiary of TCF Financial Corporation (TCF), renewed its contract with First Data Corporation to provide payment solutions to small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs).
BPC Banking Technologies Chose to Revamp Card Payments at Cosmos Bank
BPC Banking Technologies, a world leading provider of payment solutions, announces that its solutions were selected by Cosmos Co-operative Bank, India to replace the existing legacy payment platform. SmartVista suite was chosen after a thorough evaluation process as the unique solution to meet the bank’s business requirements ahead of 5 other companies. The first roll out of services will see online secure ecommerce solutions live in 2015 with... more
FIME and Amadis to Partner on EMV Testing Solutions and Services
- 9 years 3 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
FIME and Amadis today announce a technical partnership focused on maintaining and strengthening FIME’s position at the forefront of the EMV payment terminal testing solutions and services market.
Visa and MyGate to Expand Visa Checkout in South Africa
- 9 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Visa Inc. (NYSE:V), a global payments technology company, has partnered with online payments leader MyGate to process Visa Checkout in South Africa.
UK Inhabitants Expected to Spend £1.9 Billion as Black Friday on Visa
- 9 years 3 months ago
- Payments
£1.9bn will be spent on Visa cards on Friday 27th November – Black Friday – making it the biggest day for spending on this day in history. This year’s event will be driven primarily by the growth in e-commerce, as consumers become more comfortable with using mobiles and tablets to shop on the go. Visa Europe predicts that online transactions will top £721 million on the day, up 17% on 2014. There will be a total of 11 million online transactions... more
Plastc Releases "COIN Buy-Back" Campaign
- 9 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Plastc, creator of the Plastc Card, the most intelligently-designed and secure digital card ever invented, today announced its exclusive four-day "COIN Buy-Back " Campaign. Starting at 3:00 a.m. PT, November 27 and lasting until 11:59 p.m.
WorldRemit to Launch Money Transfers to Vietnam
- 9 years 3 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Payments
Money transfer app WorldRemit today launches remittances to Vietnam. Customers can now send money from the WorldRemit app direct to any bank account in Vietnam. Backed by early investors in Facebook, Spotify and Dropbox, WorldRemit enables people to send money to friends and family overseas using its award-winning iOS and Android mobile apps. Customers already send over 300,000 transactions with WorldRemit every month.
Stonegate Bank and MasterCard to Enable Debit Cards for Use in Cuba
- 9 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Stonegate is pleased to announce that the bank is now offering a Debit MasterCard that can be used at any of Cuba’s 10,000 hotels, restaurants and other card-accepting merchants. “This is the first step in relieving the burden of U.S. travelers carrying cash when travelling to Cuba and another step in normalizing commercial relations between the two countries. Hopefully more issuing banks will help this process by approving credit and debit... more
ING to Join Fintech R3 ’s Global Bank Partnership
ING announces that it has joined a consortium of 30 leading global banks, coordinated by the financial technology firm R3, to collaboratively evaluate and apply emerging block chain technology to the global financial system. The stated goals of the group are to collaborate on research, design, and engineering that will advance innovative solutions for clients that meet banking requirements for security, reliability, performance, scalability, and... more
YourCash to Resettle Entire European ATM Estate to TNS
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Payments, ATMs
Independent ATM deployer YourCash has signed a new seven-figure deal with Transaction Network Services (TNS) which will see TNS handle the majority of the transactions and communications from its 5000 strong ATM estate across the UK, Netherlands and Belgium. TNS has established a resilient, secure connection into YourCash’s chosen processor VocaLink, and will provide YourCash with a full range of fully managed end-to-end solutions, including... more
Nuspay to Launch NFC Smart Payment Card in Nepal
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Nuspay International Incorporated, a global technology company in the payments industry announced today the launch of the first NFC (near field communication) Tap & Pay payment card in Nepal. The ground-breaking electronic multipurpose Nuspay NFC payment card was created in association with Nepal Bank Limited and Sajha Yatayat, a public transportation bus services provider in Nepal.
GFT and SIA to Launch Joint Sales Cooperation in Germany
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Instant Payment is a working reality in Italy where about 50 banks (13 bank groups) have joint the P2P “Jiffy” service, offering to their customers the possibility to send and receive money in real time through an app on their smartphone to and from their contacts. “Jiffy” is now targeting Germany on its march to success. In order to establish the service also in Germany, GFT Technologies SE and SIA S.p.A. are pooling their expertise and now... more
Hyperwallet Announced to Launch Loyalty Program
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Hyperwallet, a leading payout platform of the new economy, today announced the launch of its new loyalty program for independent workers. The program, which will be offered at no cost to Hyperwallet customers, gives organizations the opportunity to incorporate rewards into their existing earnings distribution processes.
Northumberland County Schools FCU to Choose Fiserv for Account Processing and Payments Solutions
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Payments, Accounting, Infrastructure
Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, announced today that Northumberland County Schools Federal Credit Union, based in Milton, Pennsylvania, is converting to the CUnify (TM) account processing platform. The credit union will also add integrated solutions from Fiserv, including CheckFree(R) RXP(R) for electronic payments, FraudNet(TM) for real-time payments fraud monitoring, and... more
