NAB Adds Samsung Pay
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Payments
NAB customers can now use Samsung Pay to conveniently make contactless payments. Samsung Pay is a secure and easy-to-use mobile payment service that allows users to add credit and debit cards from participating financial institutions, and loyalty cards from participating merchants. NAB Executive General Manager of Consumer Lending, Angus Gilfillan, said Samsung Pay complements the bank’s mobile payments service, NAB Pay, which customers can... more
French city of Dijon Reveals Contactless Payments to Tram Network
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Payments
Dijon Métropole, Keolis, the Caisse d'Epargne de Bourgogne Franche-Comté, Visa and Worldline announce the launch of a new innovation in the field of open payment for public transport in Dijon. For the first time in France, when passengers (tourists, occasional travellers, regular passengers who have forgotten their ticket, etc.) board a tram, they will now be able to pay for their journey with a contactless payment card, regardless of their... more
AMEX and ISXPay Execute Aggregator Agreement
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Trading Systems, Payments
Australian Securities Exchange and Frankfurt Stock Exchange cross list iSignthis Ltd (ASX : ISX | DE_FRA : TA8), the world leading RegTech for identity verification and payment services, is pleased to announce that it’s Australian subsidiary, iSignthis eMoney (AU) Pty Ltd, has executed a payment aggregation agreement with American Express Australia (“AMEX”). The AMEX service will compliment ISXPay® offerings to merchants in Australia, and... more
UK Jobs Requiring Fintech Skills Soar, Notes Xpress Money
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Payments
Xpress Money, one of the world’s most dependable money transfer brands, has noted that vacancies for roles requiring fintech skills have risen by 73%, year-on-year, over the last six months, according to new analysis of the IT jobs market via ITJobsWatch – as of 15th March 2018.
TACKLING THE BARRIERS TO SELLING ON E-COMMERCE MARKETPLACES
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Payments
A big barrier for businesses selling through European marketplaces is the uncertainty of FX rates and the fees charged for transactions, as well as the implications of PSD2 regulations. Tackling this challenge, freemarket, the disruptive FX and payments platform for SMEs, has launched a new e-commerce Marketplaces solution.
Nabil Bank chooses Compass Plus Processing Centre
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Payments
Nabil Bank, one of the leading banks in Nepal and the first private sector bank in the country, has migrated its card processing business to the Compass Plus Processing Centre. The bank was established with the aim of extending international standard, modern banking services to Nepal and has migrated to Compass Plus to ensure it continues to meet and exceed these objectives.
FSS signs Just in Time Group to expand into Sri Lanka
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Payments
Financial Software Systems (FSS), a global leader in payments technology and transaction processing, announced a strategic partnership with Just In Time Group (JIT), a systems integrator with over two decades of experience, to expand its market footprint in Sri Lanka. As part of the partnership, JIT would provide regional banking know-how, system integration skills, post-sales support and overall project coordination for successful... more
Ingenico Group and LuckyCycle win Best Use of Social Networks / Gamification at the 2018 FStech Awards
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Payments
Ingenico Group, global leader in seamless payment, has won Best Use of Social Networks or Gamification at the 2018 FStech Awards for its work with customer experience start-up LuckyCycle, culminating in the Ingenico Gamified Checkout, boosting conversion rates by making the shopping experience fun and rewarding.
Yolt, the smart thinking money app, refreshes design based on user feedback
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Payments
Yolt, the smart thinking money app owned by ING, has refreshed its top bar to allow users to see the sum of all their balances across their accounts. The implementation of this ‘total balance’ tool is based on popular feedback from the app’s users.
SWIFT Introduces Universal Real-time Payment Tracking gpi Tracker Extended to All Payment Messages
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Payments
SWIFT announces the extension of its gpi Tracker to cover all payment instructions sent across the network, enabling gpi banks to track all their SWIFT payment instructions at all times, and giving them full visibility over all their payments activity.
UnionPay International Forges Major Strategic Alliance with ACI Worldwide to Grow Global Footprint
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Payments
ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced a key strategic partnership with Shanghai-based bank card company UnionPay International. UnionPay International is set to significantly grow its worldwide footprint by connecting to ACI’s extensive global network of payment endpoints.
Compass Plus offers active-active database clustering on TranzAxis
Compass Plus, an international provider of retail banking and electronic payments software to processors and financial institutions, has announced the new active-active database clustering feature on its open development payments platform, TranzAxis, enabling system upgrades with zero downtime.
Earthport North America, Inc. receives New York State money transmitter licence
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Payments
Earthport plc (AIM: EPO), the leading cross border payment services utility, announces that its wholly owned subsidiary, Earthport North America, Inc., has received written confirmation of the issue of its New York State money transmitter licence, backdated to be effective from 15th February 2018. This landmark event authorises Earthport in the US to engage directly with New York State resident individuals and corporations, whether licensed or... more
Intrapay Research:Cryptocurrencies Remain Cryptic to Sceptical Shoppers
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Payments
Intrapay, a recently launched payments company within the Sappaya ecosystem, has announced the results of its new consumer survey into the consumer ecommerce experience and the demand for different payment methods provided through online retailers.
ABN AMRO CHOOSES SIA TO ACCESS INSTANT PAYMENTS
SIA won the tender to connect ABN AMRO, one of the largest banks in the Netherlands, to EBA Clearing’s pan-European instant payments infrastructure RT1. Thanks to SIAnet, the fiber optic network with high speed and low latency stretching over 170,000 kilometers, ABN AMRO was one of the early users to introduce instant payments.