Ant Financial Raises Approximately US$14 billion in Series C Equity Financing to Accelerate Globalization and Technology Innovation
- 7 years 1 week ago
- Payments
Today, Ant Small and Micro Financial Services Group Co., Ltd. (“Ant Financial” or “the Company”) announced that it has entered into definitive agreements with investors for its Series C equity financing totaling approximately US$14 billion. This financing round includes an RMB tranche raised by Ant Financial from domestic investors and a USD tranche raised by Ant International Co., Limited (“Ant International”), a wholly owned offshore... more
Intrapay Shows Momentum with Office Openings and Senior Hires
- 7 years 1 week ago
- Payments
Payment solutions platform, Intrapay, is celebrating impressive growth since its launch in February 2018, opening new offices around the globe and unveiling an expanding senior team of industry big-hitters.
Sneeboer and Ingenico take gardening global with international payment approach
- 7 years 1 week ago
- Payments
Sneeboer Manufacturing is internationally known for its highest quality, stainless-steel, hand-forged garden tools enjoyed by discerning gardeners. The family business was set up in 1913 and with the help of Ingenico, Sneeboer tools are now for sale in no less than 179 countries around the globe.
Currencycloud and Hyundai start remittance partnership
- 7 years 1 week ago
- Payments
Currencycloud, the leading international payment platform, today announced the launch of South Korea’s first remittance service by a non-bank, following its strategic partnership with the country’s leading credit card company, Hyundai Card.
Avaloq advances its position in Australia
- 7 years 1 week ago
- Payments
Avaloq, the international fintech and leader in integrated banking solutions, has strengthened its position in Australia with the appointment of Anantha Ayer as General Manager & Head of Avaloq Australia. Also, James Land has been appointed as Managing Director, Australia, and will report directly to Anantha Ayer.
Paysafe starts partnership with Google
- 7 years 1 week ago
- Payments
Paysafe's Paysafecard collaboration with Google enables millions of consumers to take part in online shopping for the first time Paysafe, a leading global payments provider, announces a new partnership with Google. Paysafe's prepaid business Paysafecard is now being accepted as a payment method in the Google Play Store, the app store for Android-certified devices, opening the door to the digital era for millions of customers.
Viva Wallet offers 0% acquiring fee to all European retail merchants
- 7 years 2 weeks ago
- E-Commerce, Payments
Viva Wallet, an official sponsor at Money 20/20 Europe, an offer of 0% acquiring fee available from July 2, 2018. Retail merchants who use Viva Wallet acquiring services to accept European MasterCard and Visa cards, will benefit from a 0% acquiring fee when they use their Viva Wallet business cards to utilise their funds.
Paysafe research revealed the reason of consumer resistance to using 'frictionless' payments
- 7 years 2 weeks ago
- Payments
Paysafe launches new global research into consumer payment trends The shift towards ‘frictionless’ payments – i.e. invisible transactions that take place ‘behind the scenes’ in apps – is being held back by UK consumer concerns over security and data privacy, according to new research conducted by Paysafe. The report from the leading global payments provider uncovers some unexpected findings. For these ‘invisible’ payments, figures show:
Coupa Named a Leader in the Gartner 2018 Magic Quadrant for Procure-to-Pay Suites for Third Consecutive Time
- 7 years 2 weeks ago
- Payments
Company recognised for completeness of vision and ability to execute
Accuity adds real-time vessel alerting and tracking to trade compliance screening solution
- 7 years 2 weeks ago
- Payments, Security, AML and KYC, Risk Management
Accuity, the leading provider of financial crime compliance, payments and counterparty know-your-customer (KYC) solutions, today announced its new vessel monitoring capability, Firco Trade Compliance Ship Enforcement Alerts (SEA), which will further enhance its market leading screening solution. Firco Trade Compliance SEA will allow organisations involved in trade finance to track shipping vessels in real-time to ensure they are not in breach of... more
Ondot Introduces Digital Card Services Platform to drive Customer Acquisition, Instant Digital Issuance and Secure Wallet Payments
- 7 years 2 weeks ago
- Payments
Ondot Systems today announced a comprehensive end-to-end digital card services platform for card issuers to provide seamless user journeys - from invitation to acquisition to instant issuance to secure payments - providing full card life-cycle management associated with the "digital card" in a single platform.
One third of business decision makers would pay hacker’s ransom demands rather than invest in more security, NTT Security Risk:Value report reveals
One third of global business decision makers report that their organisation would try to cut costs by considering paying a ransom demand from a hacker rather than invest in information security. In the UK, this figure drops to a fifth (21 per cent) of respondents.
Paysafe completes acquisition of iPayment
- 7 years 2 weeks ago
- Payments
Paysafe Group, a leading global payments provider, announces today that it has completed the acquisition of iPayment Holdings, Inc. (iPayment) which was signed on April 12, 2018. iPayment, a U.S. based provider of payment and processing solutions for small and medium-sized businesses, generated processing volumes of over $25 billion in 2017 from more than 137,000 merchant customers across the country. Combined with Paysafe's acquisition of... more
Users of Jiffy service by Sia are increasing
- 7 years 2 weeks ago
- Payments
The possibilities for paying via smartphone are increasing: major retail chains, following individual merchants, are choosing SIA’s service Banca di Asti and Biver Banca among the most recent to join the 130-strong subscriber banks
Nets A/S and Concardis Payment Group Form Leading European Payments Player
- 7 years 2 weeks ago
- Payments
Concardis Payment Group will merge with Nets to further drive the European expansion of the combined Group Customers will benefit from a comprehensive portfolio of state-of-the-art solutions Both companies will retain their brands
