MoneyGram and Walmart Unveil New Online Money Transfer Service
- 8 years 3 weeks ago
- Transaction Banking, Payments
MoneyGram and Walmart announced the launch of a new state-of-the-art online money transfer platform that offers customers new features and a streamlined experience when sending money through Walmart.moneygram
Wirecard Signs with Wizz Air, the Largest Low-Cost Airline of CEE
- 8 years 3 weeks ago
- Payments
From now on, Wirecard AG will handle payment services in the field of card acceptance (acquiring) for the largest low-cost carrier of Central and Eastern Europe, Wizz Air, the headquarters of which are located in Budapest, Hungary. Regardless of whether a customer hails from Barcelona, London or Warsaw, should they wish to book their flight online at wizzair.com, they have a choice between paying by Visa, MasterCard or Maestro.
PayPal and Mastercard Extend Partnership to Benefit Consumers, Merchants and Financial Institutions
- 8 years 3 weeks ago
- Payments
PayPal and Mastercard announced an important expansion of their long-standing partnership that will enhance the consumer experience by making Mastercard a clear payment option within PayPal, enable Masterpass as a payment option for Braintree merchants and expand PayPal’s presence at the point of sale. This will provide increased value to Mastercard cardholders, financial institutions and PayPal customers.
The SWIFT Institute Analyses Virtual Currencies in Contrast to Fiat Currencies
- 8 years 3 weeks ago
- Blockchain, Payments
The SWIFT Institute has published a new research paper analysing whether Bitcoin will crowd out fiat currencies in the global community.
ACI Worldwide Powers Payments for Erste Bank Hungary
- 8 years 3 weeks ago
- Payments
ACI Worldwide, a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced that Erste Bank Hungary (EBH) will utilise ACI’s market-leading UP Retail Payments solution to drive continued growth across Europe.
UnionPay Credit Cards Accepted by Over 80% of Merchants in the US
- 8 years 3 weeks ago
- Payments
It is learnt on September 1 that almost all the ATMs in the US accept UnionPay cards for cash withdrawal and over 80% of the local merchants accept UnionPay credit cards. In tourists' favorite destinations likeNew York, Hawaii, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Orlando and Chicago, UnionPay's acceptance coverage in well-known shopping centers and Outlets has exceeded 90%. With one UnionPay debit card and one UnionPay credit card (card numbers both... more
WEX Enters into Agreement with Ypsilon.Net AG
- 8 years 3 weeks ago
- Payments
WEX, a leading provider of corporate payment solutions, has today announced that they have entered into an international agreement with Ypsilon.Net AG, a global provider of internet travel technology and payment solutions for airlines, consolidators, travel portals and travel agencies. With the agreement in place, WEX is expanding its presence within the travel payment space in Germany.
Wells Fargo Partners with Los Angeles Rams as “Community Player of the Week” Official Sponsor
- 8 years 3 weeks ago
- Payments
Wells Fargo announced today a sponsorship with the Los Angeles Rams in support of their inaugural season back home in Southern California. Reflecting Wells Fargo’s ongoing commitment to community support and caring for Greater Los Angeles, the primary focus will be to sponsor the “Community Player of the Week” program in which a Rams player and a Wells Fargo team member will be recognized for their excellence in community service.
Wirecard Launches App for Alipay Acceptance on Mobile Devices without POS Integration
- 8 years 3 weeks ago
- Payments
The payment service provider Wirecard will collaborate with Alipay – a company of the Ant Financial Services Group, which is an affiliate of the Alibaba Group – to launch a mobile payment acceptance technology on the European market for QR code-based alternative payment methods. To this end, Wirecard has developed an app, with which retailers across Europe can accept and process Alipay payments through a simple scanning procedure. The solution... more
FXPRIMUS Unveils its Branded Prepaid Mastercard
- 8 years 4 weeks ago
- Payments
FXPRIMUS is delighted to announce that the company has extended the range of services offered to clients, and is now offering an FXPRIMUS Prepaid MasterCard® through which clients can easily fund their Trading Accounts, in their local currencies, including USD, EUR and many more.
Ingenico Extends its Commercial Relationship with Worldpay UK
- 8 years 4 weeks ago
- Payments
Ingenico (UK) Limited is pleased to announce the extension of its commercial relationship with Worldpay UK. Ingenico (UK) Limited will continue to act as Worldpay UK’s preferred supplier of card payment terminals until 2020.
Currencycloud Partners with Crédit Mutuel Arkéa
- 8 years 4 weeks ago
- Payments
Currencycloud, the international Payments Engine behind countless financial firms, announces a new partnership with Arkéa Banking Services, a subsidiary of Credit Mutuel Arkea. Through the partnership, Currencycloud will offer Euro bank accounts to its clients as well as have direct access to European payments systems. Currencycloud’s clients will benefit from faster payments and massively improved reconciliation.
New MegaFon Payments Card Enabled by BPC Banking Technologies
BPC Banking Technologies today announces a technology “first”, as its SmartVista solution has made possible a brand-new payment card for mobile operator MegaFon. The new MasterCard-based product marks the first time that consumers in Russia will be able to make card payments from their prepaid mobile phone account. It will make card-based payments a reality for people without bank accounts, including students, pensioners and migrant workers. At... more
Exchange4free Reveals 'Money Messenger'
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Transaction Banking, Payments
Exchange4free, a leading global money transfer, forex and payment services provider, have launched a new, exciting and industry-first product and chat app called 'Money Messenger' - Chat. Send. Save. The app allows clients to send money to over 100 countries worldwide via an instant messaging platform from as low as 0.4% with no transfer fees or commissions.
Gemalto Supplies Bank of the Philippines Islands with EMV Prepaid Banking and Transport Cards
Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, is supplying the Bank of the Philippines Islands (BPI) with EMV prepaid banking and transport cards that support beepTM 1, a contactless ticketing system for Manila Metro.
