Compass Plus survey reveals the growth of the multi-channel consumer
- 10 years 3 weeks 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 months 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 3 months 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 3 months 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 3 months 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 3 months 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 4 months 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 4 months 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 4 months 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 4 months 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
Cloudera Enterprise Platform is now fully certified as PCI compliant
- 10 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Cloudera, the leader in enterprise analytic data management powered by Apache Hadoop™, has announced that its Cloudera Enterprise platform is fully certified as compliant with Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards, with its first instance of this newly certified platform being used with MasterCard.
Bell ID releases Tokenization Manager solution
- 10 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Payment credential management specialist, Bell ID, has launched its Tokenization Manager software. The solution will be used by card issuers and merchants to enhance security and limit fraud by facilitating tokenized payments.
Encap Security integrates Apple’s Touch ID fingerprint technology into its Smarter Authentication platform
- 10 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Encap Security, the first in-app authentication solution to arm banks, retailers and other financial services providers with impervious security and a simple, positive user experience, has integrated Apple’s Touch ID fingerprint technology into its Smarter Authentication platform.
MasterCard together with Zwipe to release the world’s first contactless payment card
- 10 years 4 months ago
- Payments
MasterCard and Zwipe have announced their partnership for the launch of the world’s first contactless payment card featuring an integrated fingerprint sensor. The launch of the card comes after a successful live pilot with Norway’s Sparebanken DIN, aligned to the Eika Group, as an answer to the complex challenge of providing a fast, convenient payment solution that does not compromise on security.
EnterCard extends outsourcing agreement with Tieto
- 10 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Nordic financial services company EnterCard extends its existing outsourcing agreement with Tieto. The new contract is worth approximately EUR 20 million and involves the modernization of EnterCard's IT environment with new technical solutions based on cloud and capacity services. The contract runs for five years with an option for two additional years.