Viva.com Group obtains UK E-Money Institution authorisation from FCA

• 2 years 11 months ago
• Payments

Viva.com Group, a leading European cloud-based neobank, has received  E-Money Institution authorisation for its UK subsidiary, Vivawallet.com Ltd, from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). This licensing milestone marks a significant step forward in Viva.com's strategic expansion efforts in the UK, complementing its extensive presence across 24 markets in Europe. 

Mastercard Demonstrates Interoperable CBDC for Trusted Web3 Commerce in Australia and Beyond

• 2 years 11 months ago
• Payments

Mastercard today announced that it has successfully demonstrated capabilities of a new solution that enables CBDCs to be tokenised (or “wrapped”) onto different blockchains, providing consumers with a new option to participate in commerce across multiple blockchains with increased security and ease.

Finance Leaders Continue to Automate AP and Payment Processes to Drive Efficiency

• 2 years 11 months ago
• Payments

MineralTree, a Global Payments company and accounts payable (AP) and payment automation solution provider, today released its eighth annual State of AP Report. This year’s survey looks at progress in modernizing back-office finance processes for businesses amid the impact of multiple macroeconomic factors. The 2023 report includes responses from buyers and their vendors, presenting a complete view of the AP and payment automation landscape.

Fime Asia’s Visa Accreditation Expands Payment Testing Services for APAC

• 2 years 11 months ago
• Payments

Nexi Expands Its Brand Into the Dach Region

• 2 years 11 months ago
• Payments

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Smartcash PSB and Thunes Partner to Introduce Remittances in Naira

• 2 years 11 months ago
• Payments

Smartcash Payment Service Bank Limited (Smartcash PSB) has partnered with Thunes, a cross-border payments infrastructure provider, to power international remittances in naira to mobile wallets. Smartcash PSB becomes one of the first financial services providers to offer naira payouts to wallets, since the Central Bank of Nigeria approved this payout method in June 2023.

PayPoint Announces Love2shop Gift Card Roll-Out to 2,600+ Stores

• 2 years 11 months ago
• Payments

PayPoint today announces the significant expansion of its Love2shop gift card offering in partnership with 21 of the UK’s leading multiple retailer groups, including One Stop, MFG, Henderson’s Retail, CJ Lang, Scotmid Co-op, Sewell’s and Greens Retail. The move will see Love2shop launched in more than 2,600 new stores from 9 October 2023. This is an historic moment for Love2shop gift cards, giving customers the opportunity to purchase physical... more

Temenos Leads Evolution in Correspondent Banking as Banks Seek to Modernize Cross-Border Payments in the Cloud

• 2 years 11 months ago
• Payments

Temenos has demonstrated how its cloud-native Correspondent Banking solution supports the rapid addition of new alternative payment rails and payment types using payment adaptors and an extensive set of APIs. This helps banks and payment service providers to stay ahead of market changes and to grow profitable cross-border payment services on the back of them.

Paystand Integrates with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central for One-Click Accounts Receivable Automation

• 2 years 11 months ago
• Payments

Paystand, the fastest-growing, blockchain-enabled B2B payments platform, today announced its new integrated solution for the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central portfolio of intelligent business applications.

TrueLayer Reaches Landmark 1 Million Variable Recurring Payments Per Month Milestone

• 2 years 11 months ago
• Payments

TrueLayer, Europe’s leading open banking payments network, has reached the milestone of processing 1 million variable recurring payment (VRP) transactions in a single month. This news comes just three months after TrueLayer announced it had processed 1 million VRP transactions in total.

Improving Payment Acceptance Efficiencies Headlines the Agenda at the 2023 nexo standards Annual Conference

• 2 years 11 months ago
• Payments

As payment acceptance technology and solutions continue to evolve rapidly, identifying and driving system efficiencies is a key priority for the payment community.

PayPoint Hits 1,000+ Retailer Sign-ups for Park Christmas Savings

• 2 years 11 months ago
• Payments

PayPoint today announces that more than 1,000 members of the Federation of Independent Retailers (the Fed) have signed up to become PayPoint Park Super Agents, boosting their earning potential by over £1,000 per year.

Modern Treasury Joins J.P. Morgan’s Payments Partner Network

• 2 years 11 months ago
• Payments

Modern Treasury, the operating system for the new era of payments, has joined J.P. Morgan’s Payments Partner Network. This ecosystem of end-to-end payment solutions is designed to meet business needs at any scale.

Getnet and Ebury Will Participate in Money20/20 USA

• 2 years 11 months ago
• Payments

Ebury, a London-based global fintech specializing in cross-border payments and FX solutions, with a presence in over 20 countries, and Getnet Brasil, a technology provider for payment solutions, belonging to Santander's PagoNxt global group, will be present at the Money20/20 USA edition. The event has become the main stage for the payments, banking and fintech community.

Wise Business Gives SMBs Greater Control Over Their Funds

• 2 years 11 months ago
• Payments

Wise Business, Wise’s business account for going global, has launched 'Groups', giving businesses enhanced control and flexibility over how their money is spent. The Groups feature enables businesses to take charge of their finances by allowing them to segregate funds and assign set balances for card spending on specific projects, teams or business needs, all from within the Wise Business account.