EWPN Launches New Community Portal
- 4 years 1 month ago
- Payments, FinTech StartUps
The European Women Payments Network (EWPN) has launched a new online community portal to enhance the communications for and between its members with messaging, forums and interest groups. Supporting collaboration between members, the new portal also features an events calendar, access to EWPN programmes and learning opportunities, and will include posts for job listings in the near future.
Paysend Group Releases 2019 Financial Statement and Annual Report
- 4 years 1 month ago
- Payments
UK-based global FinTech payments group Paysend has today released its Annual Report and financial statements for the year ending 31st December 2019. The report details the financial position of Paysend a matter of months before the Covid-19 pandemic and, in that period, it saw revenue grow by a 3.5 times multiple from 2018, up from £4.3 million to £15.1 million. The company had strong growth in both the B2C and B2B divisions of its business. The... more
Barclaycard Payments Launches New Platform to Power Digital Business Payments
- 4 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Barclaycard Payments has launched phase one of Barclaycard Precisionpay Go, a new online platform which allows companies to issue virtual cards, powered by Visa, to employees for business payments online. The functionality will also help support workforces to continue operating smoothly during an era of remote working.
PXP Financial Introduces Improved Automated Notification System
- 4 years 1 month ago
- Payments, Compliance
PXP Financial, the global expert in acquiring and payment processing services, today announces Status Page, a new and improved notification system for PXP Financial’s incident management process. Status Page is designed to be an evolution in customer visibility, allowing customers to see the status of services at all times.
Payment Orchestration Increases FirstGroup’s Resilience in Cashless Travel
- 4 years 1 month ago
- Payments
FirstGroup has selected BRIDGE’s payment orchestration platform to achieve greater resilienceand control in managing e-payment transactions. BRIDGE technology has initially been deployed across the FirstGroup’sonline ticketing for UK bus travel, with plans to encompass the company’s award-winning mobile app channel and rail ticketing systems.
Chase, Air Canada and Mastercard Partner to Launch a Credit Card in the U.S.
- 4 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Today Chase, the largest co-brand card issuer, and Air Canada, Canada’s largest airline and a Star Alliance founding member, announced a strategic partnership that will make Chase the exclusive issuer of the airline’s Aeroplan U.S. credit card. As a part of this partnership, Mastercard will become the exclusive payments network for the new offering in the U.S.
SBI Becomes World’s First Financial Conglomerate to Open Cryptocurrency Dealing Desk by Acquiring Pioneering Liquidity Provider B2C2
- 4 years 1 month ago
- Cryptocurrencies, M&A Deals
SBI Financial Services, the subsidiary of SBI Holdings (“SBI”), today announced the acquisition of B2C2, the trading counterparty of choice in the institutional crypto markets. The transaction follows SBI Financial Services’ agreement to take a minority stake in B2C2 in July this year.
Banco Sabadell to Enable Companies to Make Transfers From Accounts With Other Financial Institutions by Leveraging Open Banking Capabilities
- 4 years 1 month ago
- Open Banking, Payments
The bank’s commitment to supporting the self-employed, businesses and families has intensified during the COVID-19 crisis, which has driven initiatives focused on making remote banking easier for customers and providing new remote services wherever necessary.
YouGov, TrueLayer Research Reveals 5 Payments Trends Impacting Digital Wealth Management
- 4 years 1 month ago
- Wealth Management, Payments
TrueLayer, the leading technology company building financial infrastructure that’s open to everyone, today revealed the results of its latest research, produced in association with YouGov, into the payments trends shaping the wealthtech market.
Forter Partners with Nuvei to Extend its Global Network of Merchants and Banks Fighting Online Fraud and Optimizing Payments
- 4 years 1 month ago
- E-Commerce, Payments, Security, Fraud Detection, Compliance
Forter, the leader in e-commerce fraud prevention, today announced that Nuvei (TSX: NVEI and NVI.U), the global payment technology partner of thriving brands, will be joining its global network of merchants and banks to fight online fraud and approve more legitimate customers instantaneously.
Copper Appointed as Official Custodian for Flare Networks and Spark Token Distribution
- 4 years 1 month ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Copper.co, the London-based digital asset infrastructure provider, today announced it will serve as an official custodian for Flare Networks. Flare is building the world’s first Turing-complete Federated Byzantine Agreement-based smart contract network. Its native asset, the Spark (FLR) token, will be distributed to XRP holders over a 36-month period, based upon a snapshot taken at 12:00am UTC on Saturday 12 December 2020.
EverUp Launches Alternative to Traditional Savings Accounts, Powered by Modulr
- 4 years 1 month ago
- Payments
The prize-linked savings app EverUp has chosen the Payments as a Service FinTech Modulr to power its payments infrastructure, including access to Faster Payments.
Worldline Registered New Records in E-commerce During Black Friday & Cyber Monday in Benelux & DACH Regions
- 4 years 1 month ago
- E-Commerce, Payments
The COVID-19 crisis has accelerated the growth of e-commerce across Europe and with the closure of so-called “non-essential” shops, consumers have turned to online shopping. As a result, Black Friday sales volumes have reached new heights. Worldline, the European leader in the payment and transactional services sector and number 4 on a global scale, recorded a significant increase in e-commerce transactions during the two days of Black Friday... more
