Klarna research reveals UK millennials turn to tech & talking to manage money
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Today, new research from global payments provider Klarna reveals that although consumers in the UK are less likely than their global counterparts to openly discuss money, there are signs that younger Brits are becoming increasingly more willing to discuss financial matters with friends and family.
EMVCo Supports Security Evaluation for IoT Products
Global technical body EMVCo has confirmed its security evaluation methodologies and processes support IoT payment use cases, enabling emerging solutions and devices to be evaluated quickly and efficiently.
Fiserv to Deepen and Expand Merchant Services Business with Acquisition of MerchantPro Express
Fiserv, Inc., a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions, today announced that it has acquired MerchantPro Express as part of a broader strategy to expand the Fiserv merchant services b
Evarvest Selects Judopay to Improve Financial Inclusion Among Investors
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Judopay, a leading mobile-first payment provider, has today announced its partnership with Evarvest, a Lithuania-based start-up providing an easy to use, transparent and low cost way to access global stock markets, to deliver a frictionless and best-in-class payment experience for its mobile app investors.
FIME launches Smartspy+ to evaluate any transaction, anywhere
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Payments
FIME has launched its new Smartspy+ solution to support the adoption of contact and contactless transaction technologies for payments, transport and access control. Enhanced portability and performance allow product developers and system integrators to check, debug and validate their products wherever they are. This accelerates time to market for smart cards, NFC tags, ePassports, mobile devices and readers by identifying interoperability issues... more
I2C Expands Presence in Middle East and Africa
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Open Banking, Payments
i2c Inc., a leading provider of payment and open banking technology, today announced it is expanding its presence in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) due to high demand in the region for its solutions. i2c partners with financial institutions, fintechs and governments using its unique i2c agile processing technology and APIs to bring innovative credit, debit, prepaid, and multi-currency solutions to market quickly.
PPS Enables Best-in-Class Real Time Payments for UK and European Fintechs via Pay.UK’s Faster Payments Scheme and Strategic Partnership with Form3
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Payments
PPS, formerly PrePay Solutions, and subsidiary of Edenred, the everyday companion for people at work, has today announced its direct participation in Pay.UK’s Faster Payments Scheme, the service that enables UK domestic mobile, internet, telephone and standing order payments to move quickly and securely.
Ecommpay Integrates with Paypal Commerce Platform
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Payments
PayPal has confirmed integration with ECOMMPAY to pilot the PayPal Commerce Platform. Launched in 2019, the platform is designed to work with other tech platforms, payment networks, banks, and merchants - all of whom share a similar vision to make payments easy, reduce friction, and create hassle-free experiences for merchants and customers. The partnership between PayPal and ECOMMPAY offers clients a broader selection of payment options and... more
Major bank in the South Urals joins Faster Payment System
Credit Ural Bank has become the first local bank in the Chelyabinsk Region to join the Fast Payment System (FPS). The bank’s entry into the FPS will enable its customers to make payments using their mobile phone numbers as a token.
Swisscard Improves Early Collections, Reduces Net Credit Losses 40 Percent With FICO Analytics
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Credit Cards
Swisscard AECS GmbH, a leading credit card company in Switzerland, has optimized its early collections using FICO analytics leading to a 50 percent increase in revenue from billable collection expenses, a 40 percent reduction in net credit losses, a 30 percent reduction in account terminations whilst also lifting its Net Promotor Score for customers in collections by 11 points through improved customer interactions. For its achievements,... more
MYHSM Payment HSM as a Service Provides Building Block for ACI Worldwide’s Cloud-Deployed Solutions
MYHSM announced today that its cloud-based Payment Hardware Security Module (HSM) service can now be added to ACI Worldwide's solutions as a building block of a comprehensive cloud payments strategy for acquirers, issuers, payment processors and banks.
Lloyd’s launches new cryptocurrency wallet insurance solution for Coincover
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies, Insurance
Lloyd’s has launched a new insurance policy to protect cryptocurrency held in online wallets against theft or other malicious hacks. The first of its kind liability policy, with flexible limits from as little as £1,000, was created by Lloyd’s syndicate Atrium in conjunction with Coincover to protect against losses arising from the theft of cryptocurrency held in online, hot wallets.
Bitfinex & Tether CTO to reveal "The Story of Tether” during an industry-first keynote at the CryptoCompare Digital Asset Summi
- 4 years 3 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies, FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Tether has fuelled the growth of digital assets since it was founded in 2014 and today accounts for over 75% of all Bitcoin trading volume. At London’s CryptoCompare Digital Asset Summit on the 10th of March, Paolo Ardoino, CTO of Bitfinex & Tether, will tell the story of Tether’s inception and success during an exclusive keynote dubbed "The Story of Tether".
bitFlyer launches EU Affiliates program
- 4 years 3 months ago
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies
Cryptocurrency exchange bitFlyer has announced the launch of its Affiliates program across Europe, allowing users to generate additional revenue by promoting the bitFlyer platform across owned blogs, websites and social channels.
Banking Circle secures Banking Licence
- 4 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Banking Circle, which has made a name for itself over the last 4 years as a financial utility, has received its Banking Licence from the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) in Luxembourg.
