PrePay Solutions obtains E-Money Licence from National Bank of Belgium and opens European Office in Brussels as part of Brexit planning
PrePay Solutions (PPS), subsidiary of Edenred, the global leader in payment solutions for the working world, has been granted an E-Money Licence from the National Bank of Belgium (NBB) and has opened an office in Brussels.
It’s no surprise France is banning Libra says CoinCorner CEO
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
CoinCorner’s CEO, Danny Scott, commented: “It’s been announced that France plans to block Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency in the EU over concerns that it poses a threat to the sovereignty of national currencies. This comes as no surprise given the regulatory backlash Facebook has received since the announcement of Libra back in June.
Gresham accelerates digital transformation with Clareti Integration Studio enhancements
Gresham Technologies plc, the leading software and services company that specialises in providing real-time solutions for data integrity and control, banking integration, payments and cash management, today announced Clareti Integration Studio (CIS) is available with new features designed to accelerate digital transformation projects.
Mastercard aims to boost access to cash in the UK with new retailer cashback initiative
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Today Mastercard announces the introduction of a new initiative to increase the nation’s access to cash. By leveraging our technology, local shops and businesses who choose to offer cashback in conjunction with a purchase, will from April 2020 earn a fee every time they dispense cash to a shopper paying with a Mastercard debit card.
Lunar Way Chooses Nets as Partner for Payments
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Lunar Way is a Danish fintech company founded in 2015 with the ambition of rethinking the banking experience. It offers basic banking services through an app that has been downloaded by more than 130,000 users.
Apple is ‘watching Crypto’ but there was no mention at iPhone 11 event, says CoinCorner
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Bitcoins, Cryptocurrencies
CoinCorner’s CEO, Danny Scott, commented: “Apple revealed their latest line of products, unveiling the new iPhone 11 at their annual Apple event yesterday, however there was no mention of their plans for cryptocurrency, which they recently revealed they were “watching”.
nexo standards’ Retailer Protocol Receives ISO Accreditation
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Global industry association, nexo standards, has today announced that its latest version of the nexo Retailer Protocol has now been published by the ISO Registration Authority and the Cards and Related Retail Financial Services Standards Evaluation Group, becoming the official ISO 20022 CASP – Card Sa
Trustly partners with ECOMMPAY to deliver online banking payments to its merchants across Europe
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Payments, e-Payments
ECOMMPAY, a leading international online payment service provider and direct card acquirer, has partnered with online payments company Trustly to expand its online payment offering and strengthen its position in the European market. Online banking payments are a popular way to pay in Europe, especially in the Baltics and the Nordics. The new partnership will allow consumers who shop with ECOMMPAY’s merchants to make safe online transactions... more
Stripe launches in eight more European countries
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Stripe officially launches its services in Estonia, Greece, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, and Slovenia today, helping internet businesses in these countries to start, grow, and scale their business globally and accept money from anywhere in the world.
Access to funding top priority for corporate treasurers today according to Finastra research
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Ahead of Sibos 2019, Finastra commissioned IDC to survey 400 corporate treasurers around the world to reveal key treasury priorities. The findings* show that access to funding, risk management and improving usability are top of mind for treasurers today. Looking three years ahead, these challenges are expected to diversify to include demand for real-time capabilities and liquidity optimization, meaning new business models, which will drive a... more
Industry Participation in EMVCo Expands
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Payments
EMVCo has announced the continued expansion of its Associate Programme, with new organisations joining to engage in the strategic and technical direction of the global body. 2C2P, Adyen, BC Card, Checkout.com, Endeavour Internet Business Solutions, FrenchSys, ICC Solutions, Infinitium, Merchant Advisory Group, Shopify and Wakefern Food Corporation have all joined in the past year. As EMVCo Associates, these organisations will support the process... more
H&M x Klarna Pay later Now Available in the United Kingdom
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Payments
H&M wants to offer customers a truly modern shopping experience that is both flexible and convenient no matter where and how they choose to shop.
SBI Remit and SBI Cosmoney Partner with InstaReM
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Payments
InstaReM, a leading global financial payments infrastructure company,has announced that it will now power real-time cross-border payments for the clients of the SBI Remit and SBI Cosmoney, part of one of Asia’s leading payments companies, across select markets.
Wirecard and Malaysia’s Affin Bank Berhad expand partnership
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Payments, Online Banking, Mobile Banking
Wirecard, the global innovation leader in digital financial technology, and Affin Bank Berhad (“AFFINBANK”) today announced an extension of their collaboration focused on revolutionizing internet banking for consumers in Malaysia. Through this partnership, over 300,000 AFFINBANK customers are already benefitting from an array of services such as e-commerce and mobile payment powered by Wirecard technology. By leveraging more of Wirecard’s... more
Making 3D Secure 2.0 and PSD2 happen: Worldline processed the first live transactions with Strong Customer Authentication for European merchants
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Worldline, the European market leader in payment and transaction services, announces the readiness of its Acquiring and E-Commerce platforms with respect to the mandatory processing of transactions according to the new 3D Secure 2.0 standard. With live transactions performed for European retailers, e.g. in the retail sector, digital services and ticketing. Worldline proves its capabilities to support merchants in meeting the demanding new... more