S2M Deploys Cryptomathic’s CardInk for Card Issuance Across Multiple Continents
S2M, a North African pioneer in card payment solutions, has deployed Cryptomathic’s CardInk, EMV data preparation system, to enhance the flexible issuance of its EMV chip card portfolio and support the growing customer demand across Africa, Asia, Europe and the Middle East.
IDT To Launch Direct-to-mobile-wallet Service In Kenya and Niger
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Payments
IDT Corporation (IDT) announced today that its flagship Boss Revolution international money transfer service has launched a direct-to-mobile-wallet service to Kenya and Niger.
CFPB Outlines Guiding Principles for Faster Payment Networks
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Today the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) outlined guiding principles for protecting consumers as the private sector develops new faster payment systems. These new systems are aimed at reducing “pocket-to-pocket” payment times between consumers and businesses or other entities. The CFPB wants to ensure any new payment systems are secure, transparent, accessible, and affordable to consumers. The systems should also have robust... more
Only 27% UK iPhone Owners Would Trust On Apple Pay
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Payments
With the Apple Pay launch in the UK looming into view, new research from Forrester suggests the computing giant will have a tough task convincing consumers to put their trust in its services.
CU Wallet To Provide Industry’s First Credit Union Driven Mobile Payments Application
- 9 years 10 months ago
- e-Payments
This integration gives CU Wallet member credit unions the ability to deliver promotions and offers from more than 750 national merchants, as well as local retailers directly to members.
Yes Bank Partners With Taisys For Mobile Payments
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Payments
As India Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announced 'Digital India Program' aimed to transform India into a digitally empowered society, Taisys Technologies declared its strategic partnership with YES BANK, India's 5th largest private sector bank and collaboration with NPCI to enter into the Indian market.
GlobalPlatform Updates End-to-End Simplified Service Management Framework
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
GlobalPlatform, the association which standardizes the management of applications on secure chip technology, has today published the latest version of its business-focused End-to-End Simplified Service Management Framework.
United Way Among Charities Accepting Donations via New Popmoney Charitable Giving Feature
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, today announced that a new charitable giving feature has been added to the Popmoney(R) personal payment service, enabling consumers to donate to hundreds of charities directly from their online or mobile banking account. United Way, the largest privately supported nonprofit in the world, is one of the first national charities accepting donations... more
Adyen Mobile Payments Index reveals 36% of global mobile payments are now on iPhone
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Adyen, the global payments technology company, today published its quarterly Mobile Payments Index (MPI), which tracks browser-based mobile payment data across Adyen’s global customer base. · The Index reveals that iPhone devices account for a massive 35.6% of all browser-based transactions made using mobile devices, and are now used for 10.2% of all global online transactions, up from 8.6% at the turn of the year.
Visa Europe Plans To Sell Stake Of Monitise
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Visa Europe has confirmed that it plans to cut its 5.3% stake in struggling UK mobile banking vendor Monitise.
Chase Liquid To Launch Online Bill Pay Feature
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Chase is enhancing its Chase LiquidSM reloadable card to allow customers to pay bills online as well as use Chase QuickPaySM to send money to other people, along with other enhancements. "Chase Liquid has helped more than a million people gain access to mainstream banking and adding online bill pay will make it easier for customers to pay their everyday bills," said Chris Henry, head of Product Management for Chase Consumer and Business Banking... more
U.S. Bank Selects Biller Advantage from Fiserv to Enable Business Customers to Send e-Bills, Accept e-Payments
- 9 years 10 months ago
- e-Payments
Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, announced today that U.S. Bank, the fifth largest bank in the United States, has selected Biller Advantage from Fiserv, which enables the bank’s business customers to provide electronic billing, presentment and payment (EBPP) options to their customers. Biller Advantage is a cost effective, easily configurable solution that brings comprehensive... more
Wirecard Group has announced a partnership with MyOrder B.V
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Payments
MyOrder is a mCommerce platform with value added services like mobile ordering and loyalty services. By adding virtual cards for mobile point-of-sale payments to the platform, MyOrder is able to offer the complete mobile ecosystem to consumers.
Western Union Brings Payment Services To Rwanda And Ivory Coast
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Payments
The Western Union Company (WU), a leader in global payment services, in collaboration with the MTN Group, a multinational mobile telecommunications company servicing 229,2 million customers in 22 countries, today announced the launch of a new mobile money transfer service in Rwanda and Ivory Coast. The new service allows MTN customers in both countries to receive a Western Union Money Transfer® transaction in their mobile wallet.
Contactless is king as Worldpay transactions soar past £2 billion
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Brits have gone contactless crazy according to data from Worldpay, which recently revealed that it has processed over £2 billion of contactless payments since January 2012. This surge is even more incredible as it was only in October 2014 that the company reached the £1 billion milestone.