Paysend recognised by MasterCard for the quality of their payment processing
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Payments
The quality of payment processing by paytech firm Paysend has been recognised by MasterCard. The recognition comes in the form of MasterCard’s Regional Compliance Award, which compares ICAs (Interbank Card Association Numbers) in their respective region. Only ICAs in the top five per cent with the highest compliance percentage receive the awards.
Singapore Airlines Partners with Adyen To Speed Digital Payment Journeys
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Singapore Airlines has partnered with Adyen, the payments platform of choice for many of the world's leading companies, to ensure a frictionless payments experience for customers when they book online or in-app. Working with Adyen, Singapore Airlines has enjoyed an increase in authorization rates, flexibility on fraud risk management and richer data insights, resulting in a more seamless payment experience for its customers across the globe.
Stripe unveils new products and acquires verification company Touchtech Payments
Today, payments infrastructure company Stripe announced a series of updates to its product stack for businesses operating in Europe, and acquired a Dublin-based tech company called Touchtech Payments.
Processing.com Celebrates Partnership with Campeon Gaming Partners
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Processing.com is proud to celebrate its ongoing partnership with gaming operator Campeon Gaming Partners. The European-based company has been in business for just over a year, but has already made a splash in the industry, winning Best New Casino at the 2018 AskGamblers Awards.
Accelya Takes Airlines to New Places with Launch of New Payment Gateway
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Accelya, the leading provider of financial, commercial and analytics solutions for airlines today announces the launch of Accelya Payment Gateway – a platform that offers fast and reliable global payment acceptance, powered by Mastercard.
Klarna Launches Financial Management Content Hub to Support Consumers
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Payments, Banking, Infrastructure
Over half (52%) of 18-27 year olds feel they’re more financially savvy than their generation is perceived to be – with 65% planning their finances and making provisions to save for the future, according to new research from leading payments provider Klarna.
UK travellers set to soar over Easter weekend, with all-inclusive and DIY bargain breaks on the rise
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Worldpay, Inc. (NYSE: WP; LSE: WPY), a global leader in payments, is predicting a rise in online bookings for airlines and travel agents in the UK in the build-up to this year’s Easter holiday period.
Canara Bank First to Market in India with EMV Acquiring & Aadhaar Authentication – Powered by ACI Worldwide
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Payments
ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced that Canara Bank has successfully rolled out major new functionality to support EMV card acquiring across its ATM network and Aadhaar Authentication, leveraging ACI’s UP Retail Payments solution to achieve market firsts.
Standard Chartered announces the expansion of Straight2Bank Pay into Asia
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Standard Chartered announced the expansion of Straight2Bank Pay, its award-winning digital collections gateway for corporate clients, to additional markets in Asia to further support its clients’ growing e-Commerce and m-Commerce aspirations.
More than half of Brits use slang words for money, but less than a third know what the words actually mean
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Payments, Money Transfers
Money may be recognised as a universal language, but new research has found seven in 10 Brits (70 per cent) aren’t sure what the different slang terms for it actually mean. The research from money-sharing app Pingit revealed a further 59 per cent become confused over the denomination each slang term refers to, perhaps thanks to the more than 80 different words used to describe currency.
Renovite appoints Rod Bungey as North America Sales Director
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Payments, People Moves
Global payments experts Renovite Technologies has appointed Rod Bungey as sales director for its cloud-native testing solution Reno-Test in North America, significantly strengthening the company’s position in the software testing market across the region.
Mobile application Exscudo Channels adds SEPA/SWIFT support to allow transactions from bank accounts to the app
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Transaction Banking, Payments
We are excited to announce that SWIFT and SEPA withdrawals and deposits have already been implemented and fully functional in the Exscudo Channels App. The function is available worldwide with the exception of the US and select countries. Thanks to the SEPA and SWIFT support our customers are able to top up their Channels balance by making a bank transfer in Euro, USD or any other fiat currency.
Discover Extends Relationship with Global Payments to Increase Acceptance in Hong Kong and Taiwan
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Global Payments Inc. (NYSE: GPN), a leading worldwide provider of payment technology and software solutions, and Discover Financial Services, a leading direct bank and payments services company, announced today that Global Payments is now an acquirer for all cards on the Discover Global Network in Hong Kong and Taiwan. This includes Discover, Diners Club International and affiliate partner cards.
PayU acquires digital payments company Wibmo for $70 million
PayU, an online payment service provider and Naspers’ fintech arm, today announced the acquisition of Wibmo, a Cupertino, CA-based industry leader in digital payment security and mobile payment technologies. This strategic acquisition combines PayU’s strong merchant network and Wibmo’s leadership in digital transaction security solutions to offer industry-leading payments solutions to merchants and financial institutions in India and other high... more
A step ahead of the rest: Hand Dyed Shoe Company claims crown in Klarna’s ‘Smoooth Stores’ competition
- 6 years 1 month ago
- E-Commerce, Transaction Banking, Payments
With entries received from all over the UK, a visit from Hugo Taylor and a competitive voting period which saw over 5,000 votes cast by the public, The Hand Dyed Shoe Co. was crowned the winner of Klarna’s ‘Smoooth Stores’ initiative at last night’s star-studded awards.
