ABN AMRO unveils wearable payments
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Payments, IT Innovations
ABN AMRO launched a pilot earlier this year in which 500 clients were asked to make payments using wearables. Of these clients, an impressive 78 per cent now prefer the wearables, and only 19 per cent prefer their debit cards. On average, clients make six payments a week for amounts under 25 euros. ABN AMRO is extending the pilot to test new functionalities with this pilot group.
SWIFT publishes new ‘Pay Later’ API standard
SWIFT has today published a standard for ‘Pay Later’ APIs in a key step toward enabling the rapid adoption of an innovative new consumer payment model.
Kiwi.com take off towards a smoother payment experience with SafeCharge
- 6 years 5 months ago
- Payments
SafeCharge (AIM: SCH), the payments partner of choice for businesses who demand more from payments technology, today announced it has partnered with Kiwi.com, the fast-growing online travel business providing flight and vehicle transportation services. The collaboration will enable Kiwi.com to provide a smooth payment experience for travellers worldwide and accept a full range of traditional and alternative payment methods.
Bank Leumi (UK) selects Volante Technologies’ VolPay Open Banking PSD2 solution
- 6 years 5 months ago
- Payments
Volante Technologies Inc., a global provider of software for accelerated end-to-end payments processing and financial message integration, today announced that Bank Leumi (UK) has selected VolPay Open Banking to implement PSD2 compliance and enable open banking business models.
UnionPay International gives global developers open access to its APIs
- 6 years 5 months ago
- Payments
UnionPay International today announced the launch of the UPI Developer, an open platform that gives global developers access to 18 of UnionPay’s UnionPay cross-border mobile Internet payment products and services in the first phase.
Ingenico launches IBM Watson-enabled chatbot to enhance customer experience
- 6 years 5 months ago
- Payments
Ingenico Group, the global leader in seamless payment, launched its innovative payment-enabled chatbot, which uses natural language processing (NLP) from IBM Watson to create a smooth customer experience. Watson capabilities allow Ingenico’s chatbot to better understand users’ requests once they have been inputted, whatever they may be. It can better interpret nuances in language and phrasing, handling natural variations in the way individuals... more
4MD Medical Signs on with MSTS to Improve Business Payments through Credit as a Service
- 6 years 5 months ago
- Payments
MSTS, a global B2B payments and credit solutions provider, today announced 4MD Medical as its
Yolt, the smart thinking money app, launches its open beta in Italy and France
- 6 years 5 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Yolt has today announced it is has launched its open beta for all iOS and Android users in both Italy and France. From today, users will be able to download the open beta application free of charge from the App Store and Play Store to get instant access to all of Yolt’s features.
Renovite to fly payments flag on Fintech trade mission
- 6 years 5 months ago
- Payments
Payment specialist Renovite Technologies has been selected by the UK Department for International Trade and Scottish Development International to showcase its technology to Swiss and Austrian financial organisations on a fintech trade mission later this month.
Accuity Appoints David Wilson as New CEO
Accuity, the global provider of financial crime compliance, payments and Know Your Customer (KYC) solutions, has announced the appointment of David Wilson as its new Managing Director and CEO, effective 1st January 2019.
2019 – the 12 biggest threats to payments security
- 6 years 5 months ago
- Payments
In payments, consumers ask a lot in terms of convenience, speed and, above all, security. This puts the pressure on the industry to offer a pain-free consumer experience that is also highly secure.
Ingenico teams up with Pyramid on connected kiosks
- 6 years 5 months ago
- Payments
Ingenico Group, the global leader in seamless payment, and Pyramid, leading integrator and kiosk solution provider, today announced their partnership for the distribution of Think&Go connected kiosks. These combine Ingenico’s expertise in secure payment acceptance and Pyramid’s know-how in kiosk design.
HP Partners with PayPal for POS
- 6 years 5 months ago
- Payments
Ahead of NRF 2019: Retail’s Big Show, HP Inc. today announced innovative new solutions designed to meet the unique needs of small and medium-sized retailers and hospitality operators.
Mastercard Identity Check: Bringing Consumers a Better Digital Experience
- 6 years 5 months ago
- Payments
The ultimate moment of shopping truth happens when we tap, dip, swipe or click and wait for approval. Nobody wants a decline—especially not a false one and especially not a false decline due to security measures put in place to protect you. This is scenario is more troubling to us than fraud losses. Because, when that happens, people don’t just abandon their cart—they often stop using their card altogether. In 2017 alone, false declines for... more
Omnio Helps STA Travel Mastercard Take Off In Austria
- 6 years 5 months ago
- Payments
Omnio Group, a banking and payment services provider formed by the merger of Payment Cloud Technologies (PCT) and Tuxedo Money Solutions, has partnered with student travel specialist, STA Travel, to launch its innovative STA Travel Mastercard and digital account on the Austrian market.