Payments

Wirecard and Alipay Announced Partnership

8 years 10 months ago
Payments

A collaboration on innovative point-of-sale (POS) payment acceptance based on internet technologies and value added services in Europe between the Wirecard Group and Alipay, a business of Ant Financial, a related company of Alibaba Group, is set to begin today. The partnership will enable the brands and retailers to tap into the Chinese tourism market, worth US$ 165 billion in 2014 according to World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO), and provide a... more

Visa Expands in Asia Pacific to Boost Mobile and Digital Payments

8 years 10 months ago
Payments

Visa announced the launch of the first Visa Token Service in Asia Pacific with United Overseas Bank (UOB) the first bank to implement. The Visa Token Service is a new security technology that replaces sensitive payment account information found on payment cards, such as the 16-digit account number, expiration date and security code, with a unique digital identifier or "tokens" that can be used to process payments without exposing actual account... more

Samsung Pay Offers an Exclusive New Year Gift to its Clients

8 years 10 months ago
Payments

Samsung Electronics America, Inc. announced today that Samsung Pay users will have the chance to be treated to an exclusive, special performance and private New Year’s Eve party featuring the platinum-selling recording artist, Usher, in Los Angeles. As part of the promotion, Samsung Pay also launched a nationwide shopping experience at nearly 50 malls where customers can try out and activate the most accepted mobile payment system for a chance... more

Gem and BTC Media to Launch 'The Distributed Ledger' Blockchain Digest with

8 years 10 months ago
Payments, Infrastructure

Gem, a leading blockchain platform provider, presents two new digital channels to connect, educate, and inform on distributed ledger technology.

SWIFT Announced Global Payments Innovation Initiative

8 years 10 months ago
Payments

SWIFT announces a global payments innovation initiative to dramatically improve the customer experience in correspondent banking by increasing the speed, transparency and predictability of cross-border payments. Designed in collaboration with the industry, the initiative will initially focus on a business-to-business payments service supported by participating banks in early 2016.

Fiserv Named Technology Provider of the Year at 2015 Payments Awards

8 years 10 months ago
Payments

Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, was recently named Technology Provider of the Year at the 2015 Payments Awards. Now in its third year, the Payments Awards are organized by fintech publications FStech and Retail Systems to recognize cards and payments excellence and technology innovation over the past year. Fiserv was named the winner from among five other shortlisted companies.

Walmart Launched "Scan and Go" Mobile Payments

8 years 10 months ago
Payments

Walmart knows customers want to save not just money, but also time. Today, the retailer introduced Walmart Pay – a fast, easy and secure way for customers to pay with their smartphones in Walmart store

VocaLink and The Clearing House Signed Partnership to Deliver National Real-time Payment

8 years 10 months ago
Payments

VocaLink, the UK-based international payment systems provider, has signed a contract with The Clearing House (TCH) to develop a national real-time payment service in the U.S. In October, the two companies announced they had signed a letter of intent, and today’s contract signing finalizes the partnership and clears the way for work to build the system to begin immediately.

Earthport Joined NASDAQ's International Designation Program

8 years 10 months ago
Transaction Banking, Payments

Earthport, the largest global Payment Network, today announced that it was added to NASDAQ's International Designation program, a new visibility offering made available to non-U.S. listed companies that offer Level 1 ADRs or shares that trade on the over-the-counter market.

RS Software Builds Digital Payments Platform for a Big Indian Client

8 years 10 months ago
Payments, Infrastructure

RS Software Ltd., the vertically integrated technology solution provider to the global digital payments industry, has been awarded a contract from the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) to build a Digital Payments Platform (DPP) to accommodate the continuing growth of e-commerce and digital payments in India.

Capgemini to Add VocaLink's PayPort Payment Services

8 years 10 months ago
Payments, Infrastructure

Capgemini, one of the world's foremost providers of consulting, technology, and outsourcing services, announced it has formalized a strategic relationship with VocaLink and is adding VocaLink's PayPort Managed Payment Service to Capgemini's Connected Banking solution.

Equens to Launch End-to-end Instant Payments Service

8 years 10 months ago
Payments

Equens is expanding its product portfolio to include an end-to-end pan-European instant payment service. With its ability to support banks along the full payments value chain, from initiating the payment to the banks’ internal payment processing up to the interbank clearing and settlement process, Equens is unique in the market. The delivery to the market of the first components is scheduled for Q2 2016.

Global Payments to Release EMV Certified Mobile Solutions

8 years 11 months ago
Payments, Infrastructure

Global Payments Inc. (NYSE: GPN), a leading worldwide provider of payment technology services, continues to advance EMV adoption in the U.S. by offering customers a full range of EMV certified mobile solutions.

Freedom Credit Union to Select Symitar

8 years 11 months ago
Payments

Jack Henry & Associates, Inc is a leading provider of technology solutions and payment processing services primarily for the financial services industry.