Payments

Payza Launches Utility Bill Payments Service For India

7 years 11 months ago
Platform Technology, e-Payments

Payza, a leading global online payment platform, announced today that it has launched an online Utility Bill Payments service for Indian customers.

Ecentric Payments Systems Expands with eCommerce Payment And Gift Card Solutions

7 years 11 months ago
Payments, Banking

ACI Worldwide, a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced that Ecentric Payments Systems, South Africa’s leading payment processor, has expanded its relationship with the company and will leverage ACI’s UP Merchant Payments to extend its capabilities with eCommerce payment and gift card solutions.

MercadoPago selects Naka Mobile for IoT connectivity

7 years 11 months ago
Payments, e-Payments, IT Innovations

Largest online payment provider in Latin America, MercadoPago, has chosen Naka Mobile, a global mobile telecommunication and technology company, for IoT mobile connection across Brazil.

Visa And StubHub Promise Beneficial Deals to Customers

7 years 11 months ago
e-Payments, Credit Cards

Visa and StubHub announced they are enhancing their partnership to offer a variety of experiences that put fans at the center of the action. Starting today in Austin – and everywhere – the two brands are unveiling a series of events, promotions and offers designed to help fans everywhere snag the hottest tickets in town.

US payment market infrastructures support SWIFT gpi

7 years 11 months ago
Payments, Infrastructure

SWIFT announces today that the Fedwire® Funds Service of the Federal Reserve Banks in the United States and The Clearing House (CHIPS) have established local market practices for their participants that use the SWIFT global payments innovation (gpi) service.

Manchester Fintech Launches Online Hub Resource Centre

7 years 11 months ago
Payments, Cloud

Access Pay is embarking on a mission to guide British businesses in what is set to be a rollercoaster year for the banking and finance sector. The Manchester-based firm, a specialist in cloud-based payments technology, has launched its new online hub Resource Centre aimed at guiding businesses, banks and consumers through the minefield of changes that are afoot.

London Institute of Banking Releases New Swift-endorsed Qualification for Global Payments Industry

7 years 11 months ago
Payments, IT Innovations

The London Institute of Banking & Finance has today introduced a new qualification for those working in the global payments industry.

ATB Financial Announces Partnership With R3

7 years 11 months ago
Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies

ATB Financial has joined financial innovation firm R3's consortium to design and apply distributed and shared ledger-inspired technologies to global financial markets. ATB Financial, the Alberta-based financial services provider, will be collaborating with over 75 of the world's largest financial institutions to develop ground-breaking commercial applications for the financial services industry that leverage the appropriate elements of... more

Idea Cellular and Mahindra Comviva Launches Private Recharge For Women

7 years 11 months ago
Payments, IT Innovations

Idea Cellular, one of the leading wireless operators in India and Mahindra Comviva, the global leader in mobility solution, have announced today that Private Recharge, a unique electronic recharge service for women is now live in 14 telecom circles in India. Private Recharge allows women customers of Idea to recharge their prepaid mobile connection and pay their postpaid bills, at any retail outlet without revealing their mobile number.

EBA CLEARING Adds EBICS For The Exchange of Transaction Messages

7 years 11 months ago
Payments

EBA CLEARING announced today that the future participants in its panEuropean instant payment infrastructure service will be able to use, in addition to SIANet, the Electronic Banking Internet Communication Standard (EBICS) for the exchange of transaction messages with the platform. The Company will introduce EBICS as an additional connectivity option from the start of the service in November 2017 and make it available in the test environment... more

Upheaval of UK Currency is Expected

7 years 11 months ago
Payments, IT Innovations

In the wake of the successful introduction of the new £5 note in 2016, businesses now face the most complex part of the biggest upheaval of UK currency in decades, says Cummins Allison, the leading innovator and provider of coin and currency processing solutions. While the new one pound coin is expected to be introduced smoothly this month, the greater challenge to organisations and consumers alike will be the withdrawal of the old, paper five... more

UK Firms Adapt to ‘New Normal’ of International Trade

7 years 11 months ago
Payments

A new research report released today by AFEX, one of the world’s largest non-bank providers of foreign currency and risk management solutions, reveals a sharp increase in the number of UK importers and exporters re-evaluating their international trade strategies following the June 2016 EU referendum. AFEX’s third Currency Risk Outlook survey questioned more than 650 financial decision makers globally at SMEs engaged in international commerce... more

SafeCharge selected by online travel agency Anywayanyday for payment services

7 years 11 months ago
Payments, IT Innovations

SafeCharge, a leader in advanced payment technologies, today announced that it has been selected by online travel agent (OTA) Anywayanyday to provide payment services. Anywayanyday was looking to improve transparency and control around its payments, to better combat fraud and improve business efficiency. As part of the collaboration SafeCharge will be providing card acquiring, enhanced back office and financial reporting, improved resilience,... more

Easybank Purchases Commercial Issuing Business of SIX

7 years 11 months ago
Payments, Banking

SIX and easybank announce that SIX will sell itsCommercial Issuing business (the Issuing of credit and prepaid cards) in Austria together with the Issuing Support for Austrian banks to easybank.