Barclays and Brookfield Enter Strategic Partnership to Transform Bank’s Payment Acceptance Business
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- Payments
Barclays and Brookfield Asset Management Ltd., through its Financial Infrastructure strategy, today announce a long-term strategic partnership (the “Partnership”) to grow and transform Barclays’ payment acceptance business (the “Business”), previously referred to as its merchant acquiring business. Barclays and Brookfield will work to create a standalone entity over time.
FIS Announces Sale of Worldpay Stake and Strategic Acquisition of Global Payments’ Issuer Solutions Business
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- Payments
FIS® a global leader in financial technology, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of Global Payments' (NYSE: GPN) Issuer Solutions business for an enterprise value of $13.5 billion, or a net purchase price of $12 billion including $1.5 billion of anticipated net present value of tax assets.
CompoSecure Global Survey Supports Metal Payment Cards as a Powerful Tool for Banks and Fintechs to Attract, Engage, and Retain High-Value Customers
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- Payments
CompoSecure, Inc., a leader in metal payment cards, security, and authentication solutions, today released a new report based on an independent global survey the company commissioned from Capuchin Behavioural Science. The survey found metal payment cards drive growth for financial institutions, especially among wealthy and younger consumers.
More Consumers Report Opening Credit Cards, Yet a Third Say They Don’t Know Their Credit Score
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- Payments
New research by TransUnion, a global information and insights company has revealed that over the last 12 months, there has been an 8% increasei in the proportion of UK consumers who said they have a credit card, yet a third say they don’t know their credit score.
BlueSnap Partners With Shopware to Unlock Seamless Payments for North American Businesses
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- Payments
BlueSnap, the global payment orchestration platform for leading B2B and B2C businesses, today announced it is a payment partner for Shopware, an open-source eCommerce platform.
Klap Launches Visa and Mastercard Acquiring on BPC’s Cloud, Reaching 90 Million Monthly Transactions
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- Payments
Klap, one of Chile’s fastest-growing acquiring networks, has achieved a significant milestone by launching Visa and Mastercard acquiring services in partnership with BPC, a global leader in payment solutions. Leveraging BPC’s next-generation SmartVista platform in the cloud, Klap has completed a comprehensive modernisation of its processing infrastructure.
Swift Solution for Managing Cross-Border Payments Investigations Could Save Industry Millions in Operational Costs
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- Payments
Swift today announced the launch of an enhanced solution for managing payment investigations that could save the financial industry millions and significantly reduce the time it takes to identify and resolve issues when international payments are delayed.
Bleap Partners With Mastercard to Connect Stablecoin Payments to the Financial Mainstream
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- e-Payments
Bleap has partnered with Mastercard to launch a non-custodial debit card, making it possible for people to connect stablecoin payments with traditional financial infrastructure more efficiently. After the launch of its non-custodial wallet in December with 1-click access to DeFi yields, no fees for buying and selling stablecoins, the card launch reinforces Bleap’s position as a go-to self-custodial payments app.
Amid Tariff Turmoil, Paystand Empowers CFOs to Protect Margins With Smart Controls
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- Payments
Last week, sweeping tariff changes and escalating trade tensions sent shock waves through global supply chains. Pricing uncertainty is now a daily reality for midsize enterprise businesses, especially those relying on imported goods or international manufacturing.
Entrust Announces Industry's First Unified Cryptographic Security Platform
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Entrust, the global leader in identity-centric security solutions, today announced the Entrust Cryptographic Security Platform, the industry’s first unified, end-to-end cryptographic security management solution for keys, secrets, and certificates.
Emirates NBD Becomes the First Bank in the UAE to Launch Visa+ Simplifying International Money Transfers
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- Money Transfers
Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the Middle East, North Africa, and Türkiye (MENAT) region, has partnered with Visa, a global leader in digital payments, to become the first bank in the UAE to launch Visa+ (Visa Direct Alias Directory) for its customers. This innovative service offers Emirates NBD’s customers a more convenient, secure and faster way to send money to Visa cardholders within the GCC, reshaping the remittance and money... more
eBay Announces Global Payment Acquiring Partnership With Checkout.com
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- Payments
eBay, a global commerce leader that connects millions of buyers and sellers around the world, today announced its strategic partnership with Checkout.com, a leading global digital payments platform. Through this partnership, eBay expands its global payment platform to deliver seamless commerce experiences for its customers.
Ant International’s WorldFirst Launches World Card to Simplify Payment for Global Commerce
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- Payments
Ant International’s WorldFirst—an all-in-one digital cross-border payment and treasury account service for global businesses—has launched World Card, a Mastercard-enabled virtual card solution designed to help SMEs grow by simplifying global transactions and lowering operational costs.
Global Currency Expert Argentex Selects Numeral to Elevate Multi-Currency, Cross-Border Payment Experience for Corporates and Financial Institutions
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- Payments
Numeral, a Mambu company and leading payment technology provider for financial institutions, and Argentex Group PLC, a London-headquartered currency risk management and alternative banking specialist, today announced that Argentex has selected Numeral as its strategic payment technology provider to transform its payments and FX infrastructure.
HBX Group and FinPay Launch HBX Group eWallet, a New B2B Payment Solution for the Travel Industry
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- Payments
HBX Group , a leading independent B2B travel technology marketplace, announces the launch of HBX Group eWallet, an innovative B2B payments platform specifically designed for the travel industry. The product has been developed in collaboration with FinPay, an e-money institution regulated by the Bank of Spain, and will be initially available in Spain in April 2025, with plans to expand to OECD countries starting in June.
