ATM Security Team Changes Brand Name to Focus on Transaction Chain
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Payments
The European ATM Security Team (EAST) is changing its name to the European Association for Secure Transactions (EAST). The announcement was made by EAST Executive Director Lachlan Gunn at the EAST Financial Crime and Security (FCS) Forum in The Hague. The name change is in line with a new strategic direction for EAST. EAST was formed in 2004 to focus on ATM security when card skimming was a rising issue in Europe.
CardPay Acquires JCB Cards Across SEPA Region
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Payments
JCB International Co., Ltd. (JCBI), the international operations subsidiary of JCB, is pleased to announce that CardPay, a global player and a European leader in e-commerce and transactional services, has signed a direct License Agreement to acquire JCB's e-commerce card transactions across the SEPA region.
Concardis brings Alipay to Austria and Switzerland
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Concardis is expanding its international portfolio: the payment service provider is bringing Chinese mobile payment solution Alipay to Austria and Switzerland. Gössl is the first merchant in Austria to enable Chinese guests to pay via smartphone and the Alipay app. The roll-out in the Swiss market is planned for October of this year. In Germany, Concardis has already successfully integrated the Alipay payment method in the businesses of jeweller... more
TerraPay awarded Best payments innovation of the year at Payments and Cards Summit 2017
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Terrapay, the world’s first mobile payment switch has received an award for the “Best Payments Innovation of the Year” at the Payments and Cards Awards held on 7th June during Payments & Cards Summit, 2017 Mumbai, India. TerraPay has been recognized as the best payments innovation for its revolutionary interoperability as a service solution which has been successfully implemented across the globe in a short span of two years.
Visa Partners with 13 New Token Providers for IoT Drive
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Today, Visa announced it has signed 13 new partners to participate in its token service provider (TSP) program, as the payments industry shifts from plastic to digital and broader access to new standards, such as tokenization, are needed.
INTL FCStone Joins Swift gpi
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Payments
INTL FCStone Inc. today announced that its London-based subsidiary, INTL FCStone Ltd's Global Payments Division ("GPD" or "the Company") has joined the SWIFT global payments innovation (gpi) initiative.
PSCU Partners with Ethoca to Improve Card Not Present Fraud Loss Recoveries for Credit Union Member-Owners
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Credit Cards
PSCU is proud to announce a partnership with Ethoca, the leading global provider of collaboration-based technology solutions for card issuers and merchants, to help reduce losses from card not present (CNP) fraud.
EToro Unveils Cryptocurrencies Investment CopyFund
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Cryptocurrencies
eToro, the global trading and investing social network, today announces the launch of a new cryptocurrencies investment CopyFund.
MFS Africa Joins Paga to Connect Nigerian Remittance Market to the World
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Money Transfers
MFS Africa and Paga announced today the launch of their partnership connecting Paga users and Nigerian bank account holders to remittance senders from around the world. Thanks to this collaboration, anyone with a Paga wallet can receive transfers from millions of other mobile money users across Africa, or from any money transfer operator connected to the MFS Hub.
Ebury Launches New Offices Across Europe
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Ebury, one of the fastest growing fintechs for corporate cross-border payments and growth lending, today announced four new hires across its’ European offices; an office opening in Athens and the completion of moves to larger offices in Paris and Warsaw in June this year.
Tipalti enhances its platform with three new innovations
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Payments, Accounting, BPM
Tipalti, one of the leading fintech companies, is releasing three new innovations to its platform that will revamp the way CFOs manage their company's payments solution. The features will let finance teams completely automate and streamline their entire end-to-end payments solution towards their global suppliers. This is the first time a company integrates these innovations within a holistic payments solution.
Cardtek and NXP Collaborate to Provide Technology for UAE Mobile Wallet
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Cardtek, a leading global payment technologies provider, today announced that it is collaborating with NXP Semiconductors to deliver the first nationally sanctioned mobile wallet solution for the United Arab Emirates.
Tier 1 Card Issuer goes live with MeaWallet
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Payments
MeaWallet today announced that it has signed a License Agreement with a large Tier 1 Card Issuer. MeaWallet will be responsible for installing and setting up the solution in the customer’s local datacenter. Through this agreement, the Card Issuer can provide digital- and mobile wallet services to their four million card holders, supporting four card schemes – local scheme, Mastercard, Visa and American Express, as well as the converged wallet... more
Accuity signs USL,strengthening its position in the Nigerian market
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Payments, Security, Fraud Detection, Compliance, Security
Accuity, the leading provider of financial crime compliance, payments and know-your-customer (KYC) solutions, announced today that it has signed a new partnership agreement with Union Systems Limited (USL), an information technology company supporting advanced software for leading banks and financial institutions in Nigeria, Ghana and Kenya. The partnership enables Accuity to add momentum to the growth of its business across the Nigerian market.
Belgium's Bancontact Opens Up Its Popular Payment App to Tricount Users
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Bancontact is opening up its popular payment app to users of Tricount, an app that makes it easy for friends to share the bill between themselves.