Nexi and SIA Merge to Create a New European PayTech Leader
Nexi S.p.A. (“Nexi”), the PayTech leader in digital payments in Italy, and SIA S.p.A. (“SIA”), the Italian and European leader in payment technology and infrastructure services, controlled by Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (“CDP”) through its subsidiary CDP Equity (“CDPE”), signed a memorandum of understanding (“MoU”) regarding the integration of the two groups through the merger by incorporation of SIA into Nexi.
Venio Expands Offering Nationwide Across the Philippines
Venio, the mobile application providing "nano-credit" facilities to unbanked consumers in emerging markets accessed via a smartphone, has expanded its services nationwide across the Philippines on the back of successful metro launches across Mega Manila, Cebu and Davao. Venio has also continued its Local Convenience Store and Merchant acquisitions into six new municipalities within the capital Metro Manila, bringing the app to full nationwide... more
Visa Accredits FIME U.S.
- 6 years 3 weeks ago
- Payments
Payments testing and consultancy expert, FIME has been qualified to deliver Visa Contactless Payment Specifications (VCPS) Level 2 terminal testing at its San Jose lab. North American terminal vendors can now achieve multiple accreditations from the payment industry’s key international bodies and schemes in a single test session.
Computop Takes Action to Offer Carbon-Neutral Payments
- 6 years 3 weeks ago
- Payments
Computop, a leading global payment processor, has set out its commitment to reducing CO2 emissions and providing a climate-conscious service for its customers by becoming part of Leaders for Climate Action, the global group of entrepreneurs and start-up companies that are contributing to the fight against global warming.
Ingenico Releases End-to-End Vending Solution for Faster Payments
- 6 years 3 weeks ago
- Payments
Ingenico Group (Euronext: FR0000125346 - ING), the global leader in seamless payments, today announces the launch of Smart Self for Vending, an intelligent end-to-end solution dedicated to improving customer journeys in all unattended environments.
ECOMMPAY Launches New Open Banking Payments System For UK Market
- 6 years 3 weeks ago
- Open Banking, Payments
International payment service provider and direct bank card acquirer, ECOMMPAY, has today announced the launch of its new payment system Open Banking by ECOMMPAY, which enables consumers to initiate online payments to merchants.
Mastercard & Ethoca to Reduce Chargebacks with Better Purchase Transparency
As more businesses turn to digital payments, and the number of connected devices grows, one thing is becoming increasingly clear: consumers are demanding more clarity around what they bought and who they bought it from.
xpate CEO Mike Shafro to Advise Latvia's Industra Bank
- 6 years 3 weeks ago
- E-Commerce, Payments, Banking
xpate, the startup set on revolutionising payments with one unified account for all payment methods and innovative drag and drop technology, announces that CEO Mike Shafro has been appointed Ecommerce Advisor to Jurijs Adamovics, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Industra Bank.
ACI Worldwide and Mastercard to Advance New Payment Solutions
- 6 years 3 weeks ago
- Payments
ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time digital payment software and solutions, and Mastercard, the global multi-rail payments technology company, today announced that they will partner to provide a wide range of real-time payment solutions globally. They will initially collaborate to offer best-in-class central infrastructure, payments localization and access solutions to central banks, scheme operators, financial... more
Rimilia Partners With Aston University to Boost AI Expertise and Develop an Innovative Intelligent Financial Management Solution
- 6 years 3 weeks ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Payments, SaaS, Data
Rimilia, the leading SaaS-based fintech company, today announced the results of its two year partnership with Aston University to boost artificial intelligence (AI) expertise among Rimilia’s employees and enhance its intelligent financial management solution.
Ebury Joins Nexi's Open Banking Ecosystem
Nexi, the leading Italian PayTech in digital payments, signs a partnership with Ebury, one of the world's leading Fintech companies providing global transaction banking services to businesses. According to the agreement, Ebury, founded in 2009 and with offices in 20 countries including Italy, joins Nexi Open. Nexi's partner banks will be able to offer their clients the full suite of Ebury services, including international cash management, FX... more
American Express and Amazon Business Launch Co-branded Credit Cards for UK SMEs
- 6 years 3 weeks ago
- Payments
American Express (NYSE: AXP) today announced the launch of the new Amazon Business American Express® Card and the Amazon Business Prime American Express® Card for small businesses in the UK. The Cards offer a host of rich rewards and payment flexibility designed to help businesses better manage their cash flow and gain greater insight into their spending.
Judopay and Mastercard Partner for Touch-Free Payments
- 6 years 3 weeks ago
- Payments
Judopay, a leading mobile-first payments provider, today announces its partnership with Mastercard, which will further increase Judopay’s network with a direct route to Mastercard's Payment Gateway Services global acquiring ecosystem.
Crown Agents Bank Partners With VODACASH SA to Extend Its Mobile Payments Reach
- 6 years 3 weeks ago
- Payments
In an official statement, Crown Agents Bank Ltd. announced its collaboration with VODACASH SA in the innovating project of enabling international mobile payments in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) through the well-known M-Pesa brand.
Juniper Research Forecasts Instant Payments Transaction Values to Reach $18 Trillion by 2025, as Europe Leads Innovation
- 6 years 3 weeks ago
- Payments
A new study from Juniper Research has found that the value of instant payments, where transactions are completed within ten seconds, will reach $18 trillion in 2025, up from $3 trillion in 2020; a growth of over
