DNA Payments Acquires Active Merchant Services
- 5 years 5 months ago
- M&A Deals
DNA Payments Group (DNA), a fast-growing vertically integrated payments company, has acquired Active Merchant Services (also known as Active Payments), a UK-based independent sales organisation with more than 2,500 merchants. This acquisition brings DNA’s customer base to c. 30,000 merchants and 57,000 terminals in the UK and EU with the actual processing volumes of transactions to over £5.5 billion per annum.
Semafone Achieves Avaya Compliance to Further Improve Customer Experience
- 5 years 5 months ago
- Compliance
Semafone®, the leading provider of data security and compliance solutions for a secure and seamless customer experience, today announced that its patented data compliance solution Cardprotect Voice+ is compliant with key customer engagement solutions from Avaya (NYSE: AVYA), a global leader in solutions that enhance and simplify communications and collaboration.
Klarna Launches New Campaign to Celebrate Consumers, Support Regulation and Challenge the Status Quo
- 5 years 5 months ago
- Personal Finance
Klarna UK has launched a campaign, championing consumers who are managing their spending responsibly, supporting regulation and challenging common stereotypes. With a series of eye-catching billboards, Klarna highlights popular fallacies and social stereotypes, including, “Pink is for girls” and “Millenials are useless with money”. The hoarding goes on to clarify that colour has no gender and that millennials actually save 36% more money than...
Nine in 10 Eligible Card Transactions Made Using Contactless in 2020, Barclaycard Data Reveals
- 5 years 5 months ago
- Payments
New data from Barclaycard reveals that contactless technology has emerged as one of the big winners of 2020, accounting for 88.6 per cent of all eligible card transactions*. As the safest, fastest and most responsible way to pay in-store, tap-and-go has become the obvious choice for both consumers and businesses, to help prevent the spread of coronavirus.
Kesho Undergoes Complete Rebrand as Part of Omnio’s Shake-Up of Its Digital Service for the Credit Union Sector
- 5 years 5 months ago
- Lending
Sercle is the new name for Omnio’s interests in the Credit Union sector including Kesho and it delivers market leading digital infrastructure for Credit Unions worldwide.
Brexit Uncertainty Has Fueled a New Wave of Scams
- 5 years 5 months ago
- Security
Toby Carlin, Senior Director of Fraud Consulting at EMEA, FICO examines a wave of Brexit scams and offers advice on how to spot, prevent, and report them.
Colt Technology Services Announces New EVP of HR
- 5 years 5 months ago
- People Moves
Colt Technology Services has announced the appointment of Tessa Raum as Executive Vice President (EVP) for HR. This role sees Tessa join the Executive Leadership Team, reporting directly to Keri Gilder, Colt’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
DailyPay Announces Innovative Off-Cycle Payroll Solution
- 5 years 5 months ago
- Payments
Over the last six years, DailyPay has revolutionized the way Americans are paid.
Refinitiv and the Sentry to Prevent War Criminals Abusing the Financial System
- 5 years 5 months ago
- Security, Fraud Detection, Data
Refinitiv, one of the world’s largest providers of financial markets data and infrastructure, announced its partnership with The Sentry, an investigative and policy team that seeks to prevent African war criminals and their business networks from abusing the international financial system.
iBanFirst Launches Real-Time Cross-Border ‘Payment Tracker’ for Both Payers and Payees
- 5 years 5 months ago
- Payments
iBanFirst, a global financial services provider delivering solutions across banking borders, launched its ‘Payment Tracker’ – a real-time payment-tracking service that sets new transparency standards for the payments industry. Rolled out to both payers and payees, this unique feature provides live updates on the status of international payments at any stage of the fund transfer process. The ‘Payment Tracker’ also highlights potential roadblocks...
Contis Partners with Pin4 Cardless Cash Solution in UK and Europe
- 5 years 5 months ago
- Payments
Leading European Banking-as-a Service and payments provider, Contis, is delighted to announce its partnership with Pin4, an international fintech pioneering access to cash. This collaboration will enable account holders to access cash via their mobile phones which they can instantly collect at any enabled ATM, including any of 12,000 Cardtronics ATMs across the UK, without the need for a card or pre-registration.
Surecomp to Automate Front-Office Trade and Treasury Management for Puente
- 5 years 5 months ago
- Trade Finance, Treasury
Surecomp®, the leading provider of global trade finance and treasury solutions for banks and corporates, today announced that brokerage firm Puente has chosen to deploy its front-office treasury solution Trade10™ across 3 countries in Latin America.
Sage Equips Customers to Create Intelligent Organisations by Embracing Digital Transformation with Sage Intacct 2020
- 5 years 5 months ago
- Cloud
Sage (FTSE: SGE), the market leader in cloud business management solutions, today announced the launch of Sage Intacct 2020 Release 4. As the current business environment places more demands on the CFO, digital transformation is accelerating the trends we have seen become common place. To help CFOs navigate the new normal, Sage continues to release new and enhanced product functionality designed to help companies embrace the adoption of digital...
Changing Consumer Behaviour Will Drive Growth in Card Spending Post-COVID-19
- 5 years 5 months ago
- Covid-19, Payments
Economic pressures hindered growth in 2020 but underlying trends show positive outlook for the payment cards sector Global payment card spending reaches $35 trillion worldwide
Overbond Integrates Euroclear LiquidityDrive for Real-Time Bond Trading Automation
- 5 years 5 months ago
- Trading Systems
Overbond continues to lead the way in the automation of global fixed income trading. The provider of AI quantitative analytics for institutional fixed income capital markets is now the first to integrate Euroclear LiquidityDrive settlement-layer data for fixed income trade automation purposes.
