OBE, Moneyhub and Streeva Launch World's First QR Code-Based Open Banking Payments with Automated Gift Aid for Charities
- 4 years 8 months ago
- Open Banking, Payments
Open Banking Excellence (OBE), the world’s leading community of Open Banking and Open Finance pioneers, has joined forces with Moneyhub Enterprise and Streeva to take open banking-powered charity donations mainstream.
Increased Contactless Spending Could Be Linked to Higher Fraud and Payment Disputes, Warns Global Risk Expert
- 4 years 8 months ago
- Covid-19, Payments, Security, Fraud Detection
Monica Eaton-Cardone, COO and Co-Founder of merchant dispute specialist, Chargebacks911, and its revolutionary new financial institution brand, Fi911, warns of the chargeback and fraud risks associated with the increase in contactless payments following the COVID-19 outbreak. In a bid to reduce human interaction, the use of cash, and the touching of contact points such as PIN pads and cash machines, the UK’s contactless spending limit increased... more
Latin America's Newest Unicorn dLocal Achieves $1.2B Valuation After Securing New $200M Investment
- 4 years 8 months ago
- Investment, Payments, FinTech StartUps
dLocal, a leading cross-border payment platform connecting global merchants to emerging markets, today announced up to $200 million in new investment, led by existing investor General Atlantic, a leading global growth equity firm with a presence across North and South America, Europe and Asia. dLocal also secured investment from Addition, a recently launched investment firm focused on early and growth stage companies.
Mastercard and Handpoint Partner to Promote Card Payment Solutions Amongst European SMEs
- 4 years 8 months ago
- Payments
Mastercard and Handpoint, an in-person payments platform provider, have signed a partnership agreement to promote greater acceptance of card payments by thousands of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Bulgaria, Croatia, Czechia, Italy, Slovakia and the UK.
Phos and Stanchion Partner to Connect European Merchants to a Contactless Digital Payment Ecosystem
- 4 years 8 months ago
- e-Payments
Phos, the fintech behind the first-ever software-only Point of Sale (SoftPoS), and Stanchion Payment Solutions, a global specialist in payments systems and integration, have today announced a partnership to enable payment processors and banks to accelerate the time to market of innovative contactless payments acceptance solutions f
Danish fintech Pleo Introduces Apple Pay for UK and European Customers
- 4 years 8 months ago
- Payments
Pleo, the fintech empowering businesses with a smart spending and expense management solution, is delighted to announce that it has introduced Apple Pay for its 10,000+ European and UK customers. Allowing Pleo’s customers to instantly benefit from a simple and secure mobile payment method, Apple Pay makes it easier than ever for Pleo customers to make expensable purchases on the go. Customers will also benefit from Apple Pay’s security and... more
GoCardless Launches Platform for Recurring Payments on Salesforce AppExchange
- 4 years 8 months ago
- Payments
GoCardless, a leading fintech for recurring payments, today announced the launch of GoCardless for Salesforce Billing on Salesforce AppExchange, the world’s leading enterprise cloud marketplace.
Gala Technology Selects Nuapay to Enable Open Banking Payments
- 4 years 8 months ago
- Open Banking, Payments
Nuapay, powered by Sentenial, today announces it has been chosen by Gala Technology, a payment security solution specialist, to provide Open Banking payments to its partner network and direct merchants across multiple sectors including retail, hospitality, and financial services.
Saudi Arabian Fintech Hakbah Joins Visa’s Fintech Fast Track Program
Hakbah, an alternative financial saving platform based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, today announced that it has joined Visa’s Fintech Fast Track program. Through the Fast Track program, Hakbah is now able to expand its innovation around alternative financial savings to accelerate financial inclusion, cashless adoption, and launch new services and products for underbanked individuals supported by Visa’s solutions.
Tesco Bank Introduces Mastercard’s Open Banking Connect™ for 2.6 Million Card Customers
- 4 years 8 months ago
- Open Banking, Payments
Tesco Bank is to become the first UK bank to introduce new technology that allows its 2.6 million credit card customers to more easily manage and pay their balance. The ‘Pay by Bank’ facility will be provided by Tesco Bank and enabled by Mastercard’s Open Banking Connect™ service. It allows Mobile and Online credit card customers to make payments directly from their current account via electronic payment services.
MYHSM to Add Its Affordable Payment HSM to Compass Plus’ Software Package
MYHSM, the global provider of cloud-based Payment Hardware Security Modules (HSM) as a Service today announces its partnership with Compass Plus, an international provider of retail banking and electronic payments software to processors and financial institutions. Together, the companies are enabling payment providers to deploy Cloud-based infrastructure that aids growth, innovation, and success.
Latin America Summit by EBANX will gather Amazon, Microsoft, Spotify, Uber and the Central Bank of Brazil to talk about business landscape in the region
- 4 years 8 months ago
- Payments, Banking, FinTech StartUps
The Latin America Summit, the annual event organized by payments company EBANX that promotes a deep dive into the business landscape in Latin America, this year will be fully online, live show format, and divided in two chapters, taking place on September 17 and on October 15.
Finzly Advances Its Payment Galaxy™ Hub
- 4 years 8 months ago
- Payments
Finzly, a fintech provider of modern banking applications for foreign exchange, trade finance, payments and digital banking, has released its latest developments for Payment Galaxy™, an interoperable payment hub that leverages open APIs in the cloud to centralize consumer and business payment processing, monitoring, reporting and compliance.
Xero Updates Starter Plan to Support Sole Traders Amidst COVID-19
Xero, the global small business platform, today announced that it is increasing the limits on its Starter plan, alongside improving the functionality of payments and insights tools, to help sole traders and new small businesses get started, manage their cash flow and grow during and beyond the pandemic.
Emirates NBD Transforms its International Payments Operations with TCS BaNCS
- 4 years 8 months ago
- Payments
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS) a leading global IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, announced that Emirates NBD, the Middle East’s leading financial services group, has successfully deployed a centralized international payments hub for multiple entities, running on TCS BaNCSTM for Payments.
