Santander partners with Ripple to bring certainty and speed to international payments
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Payments
As well as being one of the biggest banks in the world, Banco Santander also has a reputation as one of the finance industry’s most innovative organizations. Since the launch of its innovation fund, InnoVentures, in 2014, Santander has invested heavily in a range of digital technologies. But every innovation must directly benefit the bank’s millions of customers, like One Pay FX—the transformative cross-border payments service created in... more
BPC Marketplace partners with Brazilian Desk to provide financial access to Micro and SME communities in Latin America
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Payments
BPC, the leading provider of digital payment solutions, partners with specialised market consultancy Brazilian Desk, to connect Brazilian micro and small businesses in key sectors such as agriculture in one digital ecosystem – BPC Marketplace. The closed-loop trading environment, supported by BPC’s payment platform, will be used to forge critical market links and boost Brazilian SME communities’ financial inclusion and instant access to income.
FSS Prepaid CMS to support open marketplace and instant lending
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Payments
FSS (Financial Software and Systems), a globally leading provider of payment products and payments processor, announced the addition of innovative capabilities to its Prepaid Card Management System (Prepaid CMS) to deliver greater value to cardholders. Prepaid card issuers can now issue instant, open-loop virtual co-branded merchant wallets paired with added value services such as instant lending at the point of purchase to differentiate their... more
FICO UK credit market report shows sharp fall in spending and monthly payments
Global analytics software provider FICO today released its May 2020 analysis of UK card trends, which shows the impact of COVID-19 on the credit market. FICO monitors the UK credit market using data reported by the UK’s leading credit card issuers, through its FICO® Benchmark Reporting Service. FICO’s analysis of May 2020 activity provides a clear picture of the impact of COVID-19.
Overbit announces five sketches series aimed at increasing crypto accessibility and adoption
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Overbit, a leading Bitcoin derivatives trading platform, has announced a new series of comedy sketches - aimed at highlighting the ease and accessibility of digital currency trading to the masses bringing comedy during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ant Group unveils new technology brand AntChain and all-in-one workstation AntChain Station for express blockchain deployment
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Blockchain, Payments
Ant Group, a leading provider of financial services technology, and the parent company of China’s largest mobile payments business Alipay, today officially launched AntChain, a new technology brand for the company’s blockchain-based solutions that also aggregates other digital technologies including AI, Internet of Things (IoT) and secure computation.
Change, efficiency and fraud: how payments professionals can help shape a better world
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Payments
Bottomline’s virtual media roundtable, hosted by the company’s Ed Adshead-Grant last month, gave three financial experts the chance to discuss the findings of the Bottomline Business Payments Barometer 2020 and their implications across the UK payments landscape. ********************************************** Box panel Gavin Maclean, Head of Cash Management and Payment Product, Lloyds Banking Group:
Lloyds Banking Group and Form3 have entered into a strategic partnership
Lloyds Banking Group (Lloyds) has today announced a strategic partnership with Form3, a cloud-native payments technology fintech, to accelerate its digital transformation and enhance the digital experience for customers.
ACI Worldwide and Three UK team up to combat eCommerce payments fraud
- 4 years 6 months ago
- E-Commerce, Payments, Fraud Detection
ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced it is extending its partnership with Three UK to combat eCommerce fraud, which has increased during the Covid-19 pandemic.
iBanFirst accelerates its product innovation with the opening of a R&D centre in Tunisia
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Payments
iBanFirst, a global financial services provider, has chosen Tunisia as the home of its new research and development centre to accelerate its product innovation. The new facility is iBanFirst’s third R&D centre globally, with the other two in Paris and Dijon. The office opening is accompanied by a recruitment plan in France and Tunisia of 45 additional hires in 2020.
TransferMate and TouchNet launch solution to university payment challenges
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Payments
TransferMate, one of the world’s leading cross-border B2B payments providers, and TouchNet, the leading provider of integrated and secure commerce and credential solutions for universities, announce the launch of a custom integration solution designed to help higher education institutions solve payment challenges. Through the partnership, TouchNet’s university customers will have access to TransferMate’s education payments portal and benefit... more
BlueSnap named BigCommerce Preferred Partner
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Payments
BlueSnap, the All-in-One Payment Platform to help merchants increase sales and reduce costs, today announced it has been named a BigCommerce Elite Technology Partner, providing more than 60,000 BigCommerce customers access to BlueSnap’s global payment technology. Beginning today, BigCommerce customers can leverage BlueSnap’s All-in-One Payment Platform through the BigCommerce App Marketplace.
MYPINPAD expands global presence through partnership with Mswipe and Visa
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Payments
MYPINPAD, the global leader in secure personal authentication solutions today announces new strategic partnerships with Mswipe, India's largest independent mobile POS merchant acquirer and network provider, and the world’s leader in digital payments, Visa, to propel contactless payments in India.
Flywire helps education agents and institutions streamline international tuition payments
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Payments
Flywire, a high-growth vertical payments company, today announced new enhancements to its digital payment platform to better serve education recruitment agents and institutions worldwide. As part of its comprehensive receivables solution, the platform enhancements will help agents better manage student information and streamline payment tracking while also enabling education institutions to optimize agent relationships and minimize potential... more
Mastercard accelerates crypto card partner program, making it easier for consumers to hold and activate cryptocurrencies
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Consumer interest and investment in digital currencies are growing, with research showing that up to 20 percent of the population of some countries are holding cryptocurrencies1, and an increasing number of merchants, digital players and financial institutions are exploring crypto payments.
