Payments

Mastercard Receives Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Privacy Certification

5 years 8 months ago
Payments, Banking

Mastercard has received certifications under the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Cross Border Privacy Rules system and the Privacy Recognition for Processors system. Mastercard is now one of the few companies that have both implemented Binding Corporate Rules approved by the EU data protection authorities, and achieved the APEC certifications.

FSB Reports on Work Underway to Address Crypto-Asset Risks

5 years 8 months ago
Asset Management, Payments, Cryptocurrencies

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) today published a report on crypto-assets, which considers work underway, regulatory approaches and potential gaps. The report is being delivered to G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors for their meeting in Fukuoka on 8-9 June.

Button Wallet First Company to Offer Fiat Buy-in Capability on Telegram

5 years 8 months ago
Payments, Cryptocurrencies

Button Wallet, the Venmo app for cryptocurrency, today announced U.S. customers can use fiat currency to quickly and securely buy digital assets, making Button the first company or bot to enable users to buy-in with fiat on Telegram. Button’s multi-currency crypto wallet is built and comes pre-installed on Telegram messenger.

Klarna Partners with Omni-Channel Occasion-Wear Brand QUIZ

5 years 8 months ago
Payments

Leading global payments provider Klarna has today announced a new partnership with omni-channel occasion-wear brand QUIZ. From today, customers shopping online at QUIZ will be able to benefit from Klarna’s Pay later in 30 days payment option.

FSS Expands Footprint for European Operations

5 years 8 months ago
Payments

FSS (Financial Software and Systems), a global payments technology company, confirmed today its expansion strategy for its European operations, which includes the creation of a regional headquarters in Amsterdam. Servicing 100+ leading financial institutions globally, FSS has a presence in the UK, and is making significant investments in the region to expand its footprint in mainland Europe to strengthen customer delivery capabilities and... more

P20 Global Payments Conference Returns to London

5 years 8 months ago
Payments

The annual P20 conference, which convenes business leaders, government officials and regulators from across the global payments industry, is returning to London in October 2019. P20 is the voice of the global payments industry and applies a wealth of collective expertise to guide and implement change, with the aim of improving the industry’s effectiveness.

Banking Circle wins FSF Award

5 years 8 months ago
Payments

Banking Circle has been awarded the Judges’ Special Award for B2B in the 2019 Financial Services Forum Awards for Product and Service Innovation. The business was also commended in both the Financial Inclusion and Payments categories.

Newly Unveiled PXP Financial Boasts Impressive Q1 Results

5 years 8 months ago
Payments

PXP Financial, the global experts in acquiring solutions, is celebrating record results from its first full quarter as a new company. Delivering omni-channel integrated payments solutions for in-store and e-commerce, bolstered by best-in-class risk management and data analytics, PXP Financial is a new Financial Service provider as the result of the merger from former Kalixa and PXP Solutions. The company has gone from strength to strength, in... more

Trustly Launches Pay Your Invoice

5 years 8 months ago
E-Commerce, Payments

Swedish FinTech company Trustly is pleased to announce the launch of its latest product, Pay Your Invoice, which simplifies and automates invoice payments. For consumers, it means they never have to think about OCR numbers ever again. For e-commerce merchants, it decreases administrative costs while letting them maintain ownership of the consumer relationship.

TransferMate Gains Singapore Licence

5 years 8 months ago
Payments

TransferMate, one of the world’s leading cross-border B2B payments providers, has secured its first regulatory approval in Asia with a new payments licence in Singapore. This marks a major milestone on the company’s global growth journey, providing its global client base with new inroads into the region’s high-growth markets.

Global Payments and TSYS Combine to Form Leading Pure Play Payments Technology Company

5 years 8 months ago
Payments

Global Payments (NYSE:GPN), a leading worldwide provider of payment technology and software solutions, and TSYS (NYSE:TSS), a leading global payments provider offering innovative solutions across the issuing, merchant and consumer segments, announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement to combine in an all-stock merger of equals.

MYPINPAD and Asian Payment Aggregator Launch Innovative Payment Security Solutions

5 years 8 months ago
Payments, Security

MYPINPAD, the global leader in secure personal authentication solutions, is strengthening its presence in the Asia-Pacific secure payment space by providing its regional partner Clik, a fast-growing South East Asian payments aggregator, with its innovative Authenticator solution.

Renovite and Altron Bytes MS to Deliver 21st Century ATM Services

5 years 8 months ago
Payments, ATMs

Leading technology firm Altron Bytes Managed Solutions (Altron Bytes MS) and payments specialist Renovite Technologies have announced a new strategic partnership which will revolutionise the ATM channel. The agreement will see the two businesses help financial institutions bring innovative new services to market, echoing the level of modernisation seen elsewhere across global financial services.

Tokenized Protocol Beta for Bitcoin SV

5 years 8 months ago
Blockchain, Payments, Bitcoins, Cryptocurrencies

Tokenized Group Pty Ltd has announced the official public release of the Tokenized Protocol Beta. The Tokenized Protocol is a comprehensive, regulation-friendly solution for businesses to create tokens for real world assets on the Bitcoin SV (BSV) blockchain. This is a huge milestone for the Tokenized team, and they are excited to share their work with the world.