finnCap Advises on Sale Open Banking Brand Nuapay to EML Payments
- 5 years 2 weeks ago
- Payments
finnCap Cavendish (“Cavendish”), part of financial advisory firm finnCap Group plc, is pleased to announce it has advised on the sale of Sentenial Group and its open banking brand Nuapay, a leading end-to-end payments platform specialised in account-2-account transactions, to EML Payments, an Australian-listed payments technology company for €108 million.
Global Processing Services Continues International Expansion with Launch of MENA Headquarters
- 5 years 2 weeks ago
- Payments
The award-winning global payments processor sets up regional hub to promote its innovative offering throughout MENA, led by ex-Majid Al Futtaim payments expert, Arnav Rath, as Head of Region
Yeahka Ranks First among Non-bank Independent Institutions in QR Code Payment Acquiring Services
Yeahka Limited ("Yeahka" or the "Company") (Stock Code: 9923), a leading payment-based technology platform in China, has surpassed others to become one of the most-used aggregate payment service providers by merchants in China.
Dynamic Planner’s Louis Williams Named Future Leader in Knowledge Transfer Partnership Awards
- 5 years 2 weeks ago
- Payments, Consultancy
Dynamic Planner’s Head of Psychology & Behavioural Insights Louis Williams, has been named as one of the eight Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) Award’s Future Leader for 2021 Winners.
Arqit appoints Jason Nabi to role of Managing Director, Financial Services
- 5 years 2 weeks ago
- Payments, People Moves
Appointment signals Arqit’s push into financial services security Arqit Quantum Inc. (“Arqit”), a leader in quantum encryption technology, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jason Nabi as Managing Director, Financial Services, with immediate effect. As a 30-year veteran in Capital Markets and the Fintech sectors, Jason has held leadership positions at some of the world’s largest banks, including HSBC and BNP Paribas, and has worked for... more
‘Barclaycard Multicurrency’: New Foreign Exchange Solution Launches for Corporate Customers
- 5 years 2 weeks ago
- Payments
Barclaycard Multicurrency is a new integrated Foreign Exchange (FX) solution that enables Barclays acquired ecommerce customers to accept payments quickly and efficiently in over 100 currencies The solution uses a pre-determined fixed FX rate which reduces the impact of volatility to clients With streamlined integration processes the product can save customers valuable time
Money Transfer Fintech TransferGo Closes $50m Series C
- 5 years 2 weeks ago
- Fundraising News, Payments
TransferGo, one of the world’s fastest growing money transfer companies, has today announced that it has secured $50m in a Series C funding round. This latest fundraise, led by Elbrus Capital Fund III and Black River Ventures, follows consistent 80% year-on-year growth for the fintech company since its launch, and brings the total raised to-date for TransferGo to $77m.
American Express launches new digital expense management tool for all UK Business Gold and Platinum Cardmembers
- 5 years 2 weeks ago
- Payments
Today, American Express (NYSE: AXP) has launched AmexExpense, a new, fully digital expense management tool for businesses. Available for all UK Business Gold and Platinum Cardmembers, the free-to-download app simplifies the expense administration process by eliminating the need to save paper receipts and undertake lengthy manual reconciliation.
Coinjar Secures Financial Conduct Authority Registration
- 5 years 2 weeks ago
- Payments, Cryptocurrencies
ONE OF THE FIRST UK EXCHANGES TO BE REGISTERED AS A CRYPTOASSET COMPANY WITH THE FCA
Cyber Criminals go After Users of Brazil’s #1 Banking Online Payment Service: PIX
- 5 years 3 weeks ago
- Payments, Security, Cybersecurity
Check Point Research (CPR) discovers cyber attacks on users of PIX, the instant payment system managed by the Brazilian Central Bank. Cyber criminals tricked users into transferring their entire account balances into another bank account, by distributing two malicious applications on Google’s Play Store.
Baby Boomers Least likely to be Loyal to any Brand Compared to 93% of Gen Z Consumers, Emerchantpay Report Finds
- 5 years 3 weeks ago
- Payments
New research of 2,000 UK consumers from emerchantpay found that 13% do not feel loyal to any brands in any retail verticals, with this rising to nearly a quarter (23%) amongst baby boomers and almost one-in-three (31%) in over 75s. However, pre-and-post pandemic, the grocery, food and drink sector saw a surge in customer loyalty, with nearly half (49%) saying they felt more loyal to these brands, including 57% Baby Boomers.
UATP and Uber for Business Partner for Global Acceptance
- 5 years 3 weeks ago
- Payments
Corporate Travel Community to Benefit with UATP Acceptance in Uber Wallet UATP and Uber for Business (NYSE: UBER) announced today a strategic partnership in which UATP will be integrated into Uber Wallet, enabling travelers to use UATP accounts for rides with Uber as well as orders through Uber Eats. These features will be available in the coming weeks.
nexo Standards Adds Mir and PURE to its Globally Adopted Payment Acceptance Specification
- 5 years 3 weeks ago
- Payments
Terminal manufacturers, merchants and banks using nexo standards can integrate acceptance for Mir and PURE alongside all major international card schemes and a range of domestic networks
Phos Adds PIN to its Leading Software-only Solution for Global Merchants
- 5 years 3 weeks ago
- Payments
New pilot scheme certified by Mastercard and Visa for PIN transactions on mobile
GoCardless Bolsters ESG Efforts with two Senior Hires
- 5 years 3 weeks ago
- Payments
GoCardless, a global fintech in account-to-account payments, has appointed Ben Knight as Head of Environmental Sustainability and Lena Tailor as Director of Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) in a move that strengthens its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) commitments.
