The Emerging Payments Association picks Luxembourg for EU home
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Payments
The Emerging Payments Association (EPA), the leading London-based professional association of payment players, which brings together more than 150 operators from all areas of the payment value chain, is expanding its European Union network from Luxembourg. A new separate legal structure has been created as a non-profit business association: the Emerging Payments Association EU (EPA EU).
SIA, Swedbank and TietoEVRY Partner to Enable Instant Payments and Access to the New Eurosystem Services
Swedbank, the major bank in the home markets of Sweden, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, has selected SIA, the leading European hi-tech company in the payment services and infrastructures sector, to enable instant payments through RT1, EBA Clearing’s pan- European system with the real-time payments platform of TietoEVRY, a leading digital services and software company.
PPS Approved to Become Visa Issuer and Processor
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Payments
PPS, formerly PrePay Solutions, and subsidiary of Edenred, the everyday companion for people at work, has today been approved to become an issuer and processor of Visa.
Modulr launches Accountancy Innovation Roadshow in Edinburgh; driving FinTech innovation for SMEs, via accountants, across the UK
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Payments, Accounting
The leading FinTech Modu
Ecobank Group partners with Alipay to bring more inclusive financial services to users
The leading pan-African bank, Ecobank, has signed a cross-border remittance agreement with Alipay, the world’s leading payment and lifestyle platform, that aims to bring more inclusive financial services by providing a fast, safe, affordable and convenient way for workers to transfer money back home.
Chargebacks911 co-founder wins Women in Payments US Innovation Award
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Monica Eaton-Cardone, COO and Co-Founder of dispute management specialist, Chargebacks911, has been named winner of the Women in Payments US Innovation Award. The 2020 awards program, which took place at the Ritz-Carlton Tysons Corner, in Virginia this week, recognises the achievements of those that distinguished themselves as leaders and innovators in the payments industry throughout 2019.
Klarna Has Announced a Partnership with Fashion Activist and Celebrity Stylist Bea Åkerlund
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Payments
2020 is a leap year — the one year in four when tradition says it is acceptable for women to propose to their partner on February 29. Shopping service Klarna believes everyone should get what they love, and not have their decisions dictated by outdated rules or traditions. Launching today, Klarna and fashion activist and celebrity stylist Bea Åkerlund, have released a pair of limited-edition rings — the Knight Finger and Unification —... more
Standard Chartered and Assembly Payments set up new venture in next generation payments for USD 29 trillion global e-commerce industry
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Standard Chartered and leading payments solution provider, Assembly Payments, have set up a new joint venture to deliver next generation payment solutions for the USD 29 trillion global e-commerce industry. The new company will be headquartered in Singapore with the intent to grow the business globally, and will offer a sophisticated digital payment platform to manage transactions across multiple payment types and countries, including online,... more
Zedra Acquires Awans Corporate Services
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Fast growing and acquisitive ZEDRA has announced its latest acquisition, this time in Poland.
ACH Alert Offers Insight on How Electronic Payments Can Provide Consumer’s an Enhanced Banking Experience in Latest White Paper
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Payments
ACH Alert, an award-winning provider of electronic payments fraud prevention technology for financial institutions of all sizes, today released its latest white paper, “Providing a Pleasant Banking Experience with Electronic Payments.” This white paper outlines how advances in electronic payments can give consumers more convenience and control, while positioning financial institutions to increase revenue, prevent fraud a
Esker Integrates Stripe Connect to Offer Secure Online Payment Capabilities to Its Customers
Esker, a worldwide leader in AI-driven process automation solutions and pioneer in cloud computing, today announced the integration of Stripe Connect, the technology infrastructure powering the world’s most ambitious platforms, to its core product.
Pelican Expands into South Korea via Strategic Partnership
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Pelican, a leading provider of payments and financial crime compliance solutions for banks and corporates, today announced that it has expanded its global sales reach by partnering with CMSoft Co., Ltd in South Korea.
Mastercard and NetsUnion JV Approved to Prepare for Domestic Operations in China
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Mastercard today is pleased to announce that it has received in-principle approval from the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) to begin formal preparations to set up a domestic bankcard clearing institution in China. The application was submitted by Mastercard NUCC Information Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd, a joint venture of Mastercard and NetsUnion Clearing Corporation (NUCC).
Klarna launches global ‘Consumer Council’
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Klarna, the leading global payments and shopping provider, is proud to announce the launch of its ‘Consumer Council’. The global initiative sees Klarna invite consumers to a meet-up and share their thoughts on different themes related to their experiences using Klarna. The meet-ups will take place in all main markets, three times per year. This is yet another step demonstrating Klarna’s commitment to get even closer to consumers and to... more
Signicat and Online Payment Platform partner to verify seller identities for online marketplaces
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Digital Identity, Payments
Signicat, the Trusted Digital Identity Company™ and Online Payment Platform, the best payment solution platforms, have today announced a partnership which verifies the digital identities of sellers on online marketplaces. Using Signicat’s Digital Identity Platform, the Dutch and Belgium electronic identity schemes (iDIN and Itsme) are used to onboard and verify sellers on marketplaces and platforms in Belgium and the Netherlands, offering... more
