PaySimple sets up POS software for services
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Platform Technology, Payments, Infrastructure
PaySimple, the major service commerce platform for businesses, has reinforced point-of-sale software for service businesses with their new release of Service Point of Sale (sPOS) platform.
Samsung makes wearable payments play
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Payments
Samsung is bidding to expand NFC payments beyond phones to a host of wearable devices by teaming up with POS manufacturer Ingenico and app developer Smartlink to launch the Contactless Companion Platform (CCP). The platform aim to boost financial inclusion by helping to bring digital cash to everyone, including those without payment cards and bank accounts. The system lets users make digital cash payments via any enabled contactless device of... more
Figo unveils XS2A enabler for PSD2
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
The Payment Services Directive 2 will be made national law SEPA-wide. After months of controversy and polarising debate, banks and FinTech companies can see positive but challenging conditions to come.
Accenture to acquire First Annapolis
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Payments, Consultancy
Accenture (ACN) has agreed to acquire First Annapolis Consulting, Inc., a privately held payments consulting and advisory firm, further expanding its capabilities in the payments market. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
MTFX launches Paymytuition to refresh alternative international tuition payments
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Investment, Payments
MTFX Group of Companies is a leader in corporate foreign exchange and global payments unveiled the launch of its educational institution payment platform Paymytuition. The Paymytuition payment platform has been running in test phase over the last several months and is now available to educational institutions across North America.
Accenture to Power Industry-Wide Modernization Program of Payments Canada
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Payments
Payments Canada has selected global consulting firm Accenture (NYSE: ACN) to help it lead Modernization — the multi-year initiative to transform the systems and rules essential to Canada’s payments ecosystem. Due to the scope of the program and the number of participants involved, Payments Canada sought to team with a company that could provide in-depth payments expertise, along with change-management and program-management services to help... more
DocuSign Payments Welcomed in the UK
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Payments, e-Payments
From today, DocuSign customers across the UK will be able to benefit from the launch of DocuSign Payments, the company’s latest platform innovation that provides a fast and easy way to collect payments and signatures in just one step.
AEVI Inks Contract With Homebase
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Payments
AEVI has announced their latest partnership with San-Francisco based employee management platform Homebase.
Net Element Joins Planet Payment for Multi-currency Pricing
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Payments
Net Element, Inc. ( NASDAQ : NETE ) ("Net Element" or the "Company"), a provider of global mobile payment technology solutions and value-added transactional services, today announces that its Unified Payments subsidiary entered into a partnership with Planet Payment, Inc. ( NASDAQ : PLPM ), a leading provider of international and multi-currency payment processing services, in which Unified Payments will offer Planet Payment's Multi-Currency... more
Westpac wants to take over your messaging keyboard
Westpac is working with Israeli-based startup PayKey on technology to add banking options to the bottom of a screen on a messaging app.
Egyptian Bank Partners ACI Worldwide for Nextgen Retail Payments
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Payments, e-Payments
ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, expended its relationship with the Egyptian Banks Company for Technological Advancement (EBC), the central domestic infrastructure provider for payments in Egypt. ACI will help drive the bank’s ambitious growth plans and initiative to move from the use of cash to electronic payments/funds in one of Africa’s most innovative and fastest... more
Payment Cloud Technologies Plans to Expand to African markets
Payment Cloud Technologies (PCT), the London-based FinTech business, has today announced the launch of PCT Africa.
Bank of England launches FinTech Community
The Bank of England's FinTech accelerator programme has introduced a new community forum for innovation talks and two new proof of concept trials exploring the use of AI and distributed ledgers.
Sionic Mobile Inks Contract With PaySwag To Support Mobile Loyalty And Instant universal Rewards to the Underbanked
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Payments, Mobile Banking
Sionic Mobile and Customer Engagement Technologies (CET) today announced a partnership to provide mobile loyalty and instant universal rewards to the underbanked.
Managing Director of Equiniti Nick Pedersen Honored to Speak at the 2017 Card & Payments Summit
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Payments
Nick Pedersen, Managing Director of Equiniti International Payments has been confirmed as a guest speaker at the 2017 Card & Payments Summit, taking place at The Radisson Blu Portman, London, on the 27th and 28th of March. Pedersen, who was appointed Managing Director of the global payments provider in October last year following six years at Citigroup, will speak about the launch of the revised Directive on Payment Services (PSD2),... more
