Payments Innovation: Mobile and online payments technology, fraud prevention top list of investments for banks and retailers, global survey by ACI Worldwide and Ovum finds
- 9 years 7 months ago
- Payments
The overwhelming majority of banks, retailers and billing organisations worldwide are currently investing or planning to invest within the next two years into new payment technologies and infrastructure, a global survey by payments provider ACI and Ovum has revealed. Investment is driven by changing consumer behaviour as well as new market entrants threatening to disintermediate the existing payments supply chain. However, concerns over security... more
Earth Day & Diebold
- 9 years 7 months ago
- ATMs
As Earth Day is celebrated today around the world, over a billion people in 190 countries are expected to take action and reaffirm their commitment to the environment. Diebold, a leading supplier of ATM solutions to financial institutions, is committed to the environment and the Diebold 429, the world’s greenest ATM, is a good example of how Diebold can support Earth Day objectives and help work towards a more sustainable future.
Рaysafecard launches in New Zealand
- 9 years 8 months ago
- Payments
Рaysafecard, a global leader in prepaid payments and a member of the international Skrill Group, continues its international expansion by launching paysafecard in New Zealand. Since 2013, the product has been available in Australia. With a higher than average internet and smartphone usage, New Zealand has the perfect prerequisites for prepaid solutions, and is therefore an ideal addition to the paysafecard portfolio.
Worldpay WebDollar was integrated into Play‘n Go gaming
- 9 years 8 months ago
- Payments
The partnership will enable gaming operators that use Play‘n Go to support a broader range of payment methodologies and currencies, as well as offer a more customised gaming experience, in-app payments and so forth.
Late Payments Reach Two-Year Low Among UK Cardholders
- 9 years 8 months ago
- Payments
New data from FICO (NYSE:FICO), the predictive analytics and decision management software company, showed that late credit card payments have continued to decline in the UK, reaching the lowest point in more than two years. FICO's analysis of around 80 percent of all credit cards issued in the UK showed a continued decline in the percentage of accounts that are delinquent, matched by a decline in the balances that are delinquent.
Compass Plus survey reveals the growth of the multi-channel consumer
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Payments
A recent survey conducted by Compass Plus, an international provider of innovative retail banking and electronic payments software to processors and financial institutions, has revealed that consumer trust in newer payment methods has declined significantly in the last year. However, despite this lack of trust, the results also demonstrate that consumers are still increasing the breadth of channels they use to make payments.
Compass Plus announces new partnership with security solution expert, Futurex
- 10 years 2 weeks ago
- Payments
Compass Plus, an international provider of innovative retail banking and electronic payments software for financial institutions and processors, has announced that its open development payment platform, TranzAxis, has now been fully certified to support Futurex’s Excrypt SSP9000 hardware security modules (HSMs). This new partnership with Futurex, a provider of secure, robust, and cost-effective data encryption security solutions, has extended... more
GPC migrates to TranzAxis to enable alternative payments
- 10 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Compass Plus, an international provider of innovative retail banking and electronic payments software to processors and financial institutions, has announced the migration of Global Processing Centre (GPC) in Antigua, the third largest processor in the Caribbean region, to its open development payments platform, TranzAxis, in just three months. The project was implemented in conjunction with Worldwide Financial Systems Solutions (WFSS), Compass... more
Bottomline Technologies reports first quarter results
- 10 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Bottomline Technologies (NASDAQ: EPAY), a leading provider of cloud-based payment, invoice and digital banking solutions, reported financial results for the first quarter ended September 30, 2014. Revenues for the first quarter were $81.3 million, an increase of $14.1 million, or 21%, from the first quarter of last year. Subscription and transaction revenues, which are primarily related to the company’s cloud platforms, increased 30% from the... more
Green Dot Corporation announces the third quarter ended September 30, 2014
- 10 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Green Dot Corporation (NYSE:GDOT), has reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2014. For the third quarter of 2014, Green Dot reported $144.7 million in GAAP total operating revenues and $0.30 in GAAP diluted earnings per share. Green Dot reported growth of 6% year-over-year in non-GAAP total operating revenues to $146.8 million and non-GAAP diluted earnings per share of $0.36, representing 50% year-over-year growth.
Compass Plus reveals main challenges of contactless payments adoption in the UK
- 10 years 1 month ago
- Payments
A survey conducted by Compass Plus, an international provider of retail banking and electronic payments software to financial institutions and processors, has revealed that there are three main challenges hindering the mass adoption of contactless payments in the UK; card distribution, fears around security and regional awareness.
Forbes listed ACI Worldwide among the 100 best performing public companies
- 10 years 1 month ago
- Payments
ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced it has been named among the 100 best performing public companies with revenue less than $1 billion by leading business authority Forbes.
NEW AGE OF PHYSICAL BITCOINS?
- 10 years 1 month ago
- Cryptocurrencies
TGBEX Limited, which claims to be the world’s first and only producer of high quality physical bitcoins, was pleased today to announce its launch in the United Kingdom. Co-Founder, Adrian Forbes said, “We are excited to launch in the UK and hope to organise a number of launch parties and promotional events in various cities around the UK over the coming months”. “We have seen interest in the coins from people aged 18 to people over 60 and have... more
MasterCard releases Nearbuy for Apple Pay Users
- 10 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Consumers around the United States are loading credit and debit cards from Bank of America, Capital One, Citi and Wells Fargo onto their iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus for use with Apple Pay. One of the first questions being asked is, “Where can I use it?” MasterCard has the answer – MasterCard Nearby™.
Worldpay reports an increase in the amount on British companies facing card frauds
- 10 years 1 month ago
- Payments
British businesses have paid out more than £878,000 over the last three years due to hackers successfully accessing cardholder data according to figures from Worldpay, the UK’s leader in payment processing. Small businesses are the worst hit. Of those companies whose customer card data was hacked in 2013, 61% were small companies. Businesses in the electrical, hardware, and automotive industries have had more card data security breaches than... more
