Barclays To Expand Its Cheque Imaging Service To Android Phones And iPads
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Retail Banking
Barclays is to roll out its mobile cheque imaging service to Android phones and iPad users, bringing the service within reach of one million more customers.
Payworks to Support Payments For cab:app
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Payments
cab:app, a provider of a mobile application for taxi drivers, chooses payworks to drive card payment acceptance in cabs.
US Banks To Spend $16.6bn On Digital Transformation
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Retail Banking
American retail banks will spend $16.6 billion on "digital transformation initiatives" this year, according to research from IDC Financial Insights. As the retail banking delivery model is upended, financial institutions will increasingly focus their budgets on digital transformation, with spending growing at a compound annual growth rate of 10.4% into 2019, predicts IDC. This compares to a growth rate of just 3.9% for overall IT spending by US... more
Western Union To Expand Money Transfers With Bansefi Mexico
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Retail Banking
As part of its continued commitment to the Mexico market, The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU), a leader in global payment services, and state-owned Banco del Ahorro Nacional y Servicios Financieros, Sociedad Nacional de Crédito, Institución de Banca de Desarrollo (BANSEFI), today announced an agreement to expand access to inbound money transfer services under Western Union, Vigo and Orlandi Valuta brands throughout the country.
Valitor Partners With Saxo Payments
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Saxo Payments, the global transactions services provider, has secured its fourth contract win in the space of a month.
CM Telecom moves into mobile payments, starts Payment Service Provider CM Payments
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Mobile service provider CM Telecom moves into mobile payments and has founded CM Payments, a new Payment Service Provider (PSP) that will operate internationally. CM Payments opens its office in Amsterdam. Growing market
MasterCard and Parkeon Unlock Parking Meters for Hyperlocal Offers
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Payments
At the International Parking Institute annual conference, MasterCard (NYSE:MA) and Parkeon today announced the launch of “City Connector”, a unique couponing platform that delivers offers and services from local businesses via on-street parking meters.
New Mobile Wallet Solution Might Hold The Trump Cards
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Payments
It says something about the state of the market today that companies are now having to collaborate in order to develop new ideas and technologies that solve the security issues raised by mobile wallets.
Payments Council Changed New Trade Association
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Retail Banking
Payments UK succeeds the Payments Council, which oversaw the successful roll out of mobile payments tool Paym, the Current Account Switch Service and Faster Payments. However a bungled attempt to abolish cheques prompted the government to move to rein in the self-governing body. In its new role, Payments UK says it will work closely with the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) in its remit to promote competition and innovation across the sector.
SIX Payment Services To Launch New Platform
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
When banks outsource their Issuing Processing, they rely on the expertise of their technology partner in payments as well as technical performance.
Barclaycard expands range of ‘bPay’ wearable payment devices
- 9 years 10 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, Payments
Barclaycard is to roll out a range of wearable payment devices that can be used to make ‘touch and go’ contactless payments across the UK, following a successful launch of its bPay band last year. Following the successful launch of its bPay band last year, Barclaycard unveils three new wearable payment devices – a wristband, fob and sticker.
Western Union To Suspend Its Money Transfer Operations In Greece
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Payments, e-Payments, Credit Cards, Retail Banking
Western Union is to suspend its money transfer operations in Greece as the crisis-wracked country reels from an overnight Government decision to shut all banks and the stock market for six business days and impose restrictions on cash machine withdrawals.
Over 1,000 Banks Across The World Use RMB For Payments With China And Hong Kong
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Recent SWIFT data shows that the growth in RMB payments is supported by an increasing number of banks. In May 2015, 1,081 financial institutions used the RMB for payments with China and Hong Kong, representing 35% of all institutions exchanging payments with the latter across all currencies. This is a 22% increase in the number of institutions using the RMB and a 6% increase in adoption, up from 29% two years ago.
LendInvest Receives First European rating for a P2P Platform
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Payments
LendInvest has confirmed that it has received the first European rating from a regulated credit rating agency for a peer-to-peer platform.
Saxo Payments To Co-operate with Allied Wallet for Global Expansion
- 9 years 10 months ago
- e-Payments
Global transactions services provider, Saxo Payments, has partnered with Allied Wallet, an online payment processing and global merchant services solutions provider to support its plans for exponential market growth.
