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18 DECEMBER 2016
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301. Payments players polarised on Brexit
(Card & Payments World | News/Brexit)
Payments players polarised on Brexit PSD2 and IFR would still impact an 'independent' UK Comments from players across the payments sector indicate there is no industry consensus on the consequences ...
Friday, 17 June 2016
302. Samsung Pay launches in fifth market
(Card & Payments World | News/Mobile)
Samsung Pay launches in fifth market Company seeks bank partnerships, in contrast to combative Apple Samsung Pay has launched in Australia, the fifth market for the m-payments solution. The company ...
Thursday, 16 June 2016
303. Baltic bank moves to bio-sourced cards
(Card & Payments World | News/Green issues)
Baltic bank moves to bio-sourced cards Project to improve health of Baltic Sea Bank of Åland is issuing 'bio-sourced' payment cards to support its environmental initiative The Baltic Sea Project. ...
Thursday, 16 June 2016
304. Apple Pay goes online to challenge PayPal
(Card & Payments World | News/Mobile)
Apple Pay goes online to challenge PayPal Payments system also rolls out in three new countries Apple Pay is to be made available for online payments using an Apple Pay button that has Touch ID for ...
Wednesday, 15 June 2016
305. Card and app to avoid travel charges
(Card & Payments World | News/Financial Services)
Card and app to avoid travel charges No overseas transaction fees, but ATM withdrawals are charged Travelex has launched a card and app combo for UK travellers to avoid debit and credit card 'roaming' ...
Wednesday, 15 June 2016
306. International mobile remittances to top US$25bn
(Card & Payments World | News/Customer Insight)
International mobile remittances to top US$25bn Mobile transactions to account for 4% of total International remittances, including airtime top ups via mobile phones, will exceed US$25bn by 2018, ...
Tuesday, 14 June 2016
307. Austria Card gets Amex accreditation
(Card & Payments World | News/Company news)
Austria Card gets Amex accreditation Approval for Romanian operation Austria Card Romania has achieved AMEX Enabled accreditation for the production and personalisation of magnetic stripe and EMV ...
Tuesday, 14 June 2016
308. Visa Europe deal: Integration cost estimate is "optimistic"
(Card & Payments World | News/Card networks)
Visa Europe deal: Integration cost estimate is "optimistic" Company prioritises unification of digital payments offerings Visa Inc's US$500m estimate for the cost of integrating Visa Europe into ...
Monday, 13 June 2016
309. China promises to open up payments to foreign players
(Card & Payments World | News/Card networks)
China promises to open up payments to foreign players China's central bank says that the country is opening up its huge card payment market to foreign companies such as Visa and MasterCard. Until ...
Thursday, 09 June 2016
310. Zapp m-payments to go live with 4 banks
(Card & Payments World | News/Mobile)
Zapp m-payments to go live with 4 banks Launches confirmed after delays over testing and integration Details have finally been confirmed for the first bank launches of 'Pay by Bank', the mobile ...
Thursday, 09 June 2016
311. Funding: Pay4Later gets new investor
(Card & Payments World | News/Fintech)
Funding: Pay4Later gets new investor Growth investment for consumer finance fintech Pay4Later has received a growth investment by new investor Honeycomb Investment Trust and existing investor MissionOG. ...
Wednesday, 08 June 2016
312. Russia credit health holds steady for last year
(Card & Payments World | News/Customer Insight)
Russia credit health holds steady for last year Bad loan rate remains at historic high Following a seven-year rollercoaster rise and fall, the credit performance of Russian consumers has held steady ...
Tuesday, 07 June 2016
313. CurrentC cancellation shows need for bank support
(Card & Payments World | News/Mobile)
CurrentC cancellation shows need for bank support The recent announcement that MCX has postponed the rollout of its CurrentC m-payments app and will pivot to focus on bank partnerships illustrates how ...
Monday, 06 June 2016
314. EC approves Visa Europe acquisition
(Card & Payments World | News/Card networks)
EC approves Visa Europe acquisition Transaction expected to close in Q3 The European Commission has approved the proposed acquisition of Visa Europe by Visa Inc. Visa Inc says it has now received ...
Friday, 03 June 2016
315. Alipay partners with German acquirer
(Card & Payments World | News/Acquiring)
Alipay partners with German acquirer Payments and marketing link-up targets Chinese tourists Chinese payment provider Alipay has started a cooperation agreement in Germany with card acquirer Concardis ...
Friday, 03 June 2016
316. First European launch for Samsung Pay
(Card & Payments World | News/Mobile)
First European launch for Samsung Pay Confusion over inclusion of magstripe payments functionality Samsung Pay has launched in Spain, its first European market. The move is the latest expansion for ...
Thursday, 02 June 2016
317. Freecharge is fastest growing Indian payments app
(Card & Payments World | News/Mobile)
Freecharge is fastest growing Indian payments app Market reach nearly doubles Indian digital payments platform Freecharge grew its active market reach from 17% to 30% between October 2015 and ...
Thursday, 02 June 2016
318. Service for fast SME loans
(Card & Payments World | News/Financial Services)
Service for fast SME loans Online lender partners with Santander US online lender Kabbage has announced a deal to help Santander do fast online loans for small businesses. iwoca is working on similar ...
Thursday, 02 June 2016
319. Australian FinTech threat
(Card & Payments World | News/Fintech)
Australian FinTech threat Regulator partnership to help new players scale across borders While it is estimated that fintech could contribute A$3bn of completely new revenue to the financial services ...
Thursday, 02 June 2016
320. Raisin expands across Europe
(Card & Payments World | News/Financial Services)
Raisin expands across Europe German savings platform in over 30 countries Germany-based Raisin is expanding its comparison platform to 30 more European countries. The platform allows users to compare ...
Wednesday, 01 June 2016
321. Switching satisfies – yet only 3% make the move
(Card & Payments World | News/Loyalty/Marketing)
Switching satisfies yet only 3% make the move Will entry of new banks get customers to transfer their business? Consumers who switch to a new bank have a 92% satisfaction rating compared to an 80% ...
Wednesday, 01 June 2016
322. Telefonica Germany launches m-banking
(Card & Payments World | News/Mobile)
Telefonica Germany launches m-banking Service to roll out in late summer Telefonica Germany has partnered with Fidor Bank to launch a mobile banking system. The O2 Banking offering is scheduled for ...
Wednesday, 01 June 2016
323. PayPal shuts down in Turkey
(Card & Payments World | News/Online payments)
PayPal shuts down in Turkey Applications for licence fail PayPal is to suspend its operations in Turkey after regulators rejected its applications for a licence in the country. The rejection was ...
Wednesday, 01 June 2016
324. SWIFT security doubts as further attacks emerge
(Card & Payments World | News/Fraud and Security)
SWIFT security doubts as more attacks emerge Network promises changes as 14 banks report attacks via messaging system Up to 14 banks are now thought to have been affected by attacks similar to the ...
Wednesday, 01 June 2016
325. New PCI data security standard
(Card & Payments World | News/Fraud and Security)
New PCI data security standard Revised version for payment app vendors The PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) has published a new version of its data security standard for payment software, ...
Friday, 27 May 2016
326. Credit cards make comeback as UK rejects cash
(Card & Payments World | News/Customer Insight)
Credit cards make comeback as UK rejects cash Online payments drive resurgence A significant growth in the acceptance of credit cards and contactless card payments by small and medium enterprises ...
Wednesday, 25 May 2016
327. APS gains licence to lend
(Card & Payments World | News/Company news)
APS gains licence to lend Alternative finance provider already holds e-money licence Advanced Payment Solutions (trading as APS financial) has secured a Credit Licence from the Financial Conduct Authority ...
Wednesday, 25 May 2016
328. Resurgence of interest in cardless ATM withdrawals
(Card & Payments World | News/ATMs)
Resurgence of interest in cardless ATM withdrawals Cardless cash withdrawals via mobile received a high profile boost last week from JPMorgan Chase, which will provide thousands of cash machines that ...
Tuesday, 24 May 2016
329. Lending Club questions grow
(Card & Payments World | News/Financial Services)
Lending Club questions grow Algorithm under the spotlight Questions have been raised about the Lending Club algorithm used to assess borrowers in the wake of a justice department subpoena, plummeting ...
Monday, 23 May 2016
330. Samsung Pay adds loyalty and expands in new market
(Card & Payments World | News/Mobile)
Samsung Pay adds loyalty and expands in new market Major moves in China and US Samsung has made two major moves, updating its Samsung Pay app to store all US loyalty cards and partnering with Alipay ...
Friday, 20 May 2016
331. Wristband gives electric shocks for overspending
(Card & Payments World | News/Fintech)
Wristband gives electric shocks for overspending Is this taking IoT a step too far, or will the consumer love it? One British firm is providing a physical shock before the mental one of viewing ...
Friday, 20 May 2016
332. PSD2 will mean changes to one-click payment process
(Card & Payments World | News/Regulation)
PSD2 will mean changes to one-click payment process Amazon and other online merchants face trade-off between customer convenience and potential fines The one-click authentication process offered ...
Thursday, 19 May 2016
333. Android Pay needs European partners and trust to gain uptake
(Card & Payments World | News/Mobile)
Android Pay needs European partners and trust to gain uptake As system arrives in Europe, previous US and UK m-payments launches indicate being a pure payments platform is not enough Google has ...
Thursday, 19 May 2016
334. Funding: Apple invests US$1bn in 'Chinese Uber'
(Card & Payments World | News/Corporate cards)
Funding: Apple invests US$1bn in 'Chinese Uber' Move offers potential to expand Apple Pay Apple has invested US$1bn in Didi Chuxing, the Chinese rival to Uber's ride sharing service. Did claims ...
Wednesday, 18 May 2016
335. Funding: Barclays supports cloud payments tech provider
(Card & Payments World | News/Fintech)
Funding: Barclays supports cloud payments tech provider Offering connects business finance systems to payment networks Barclays has provided a £1m loan to help the Manchester, UK-based fintech company ...
Wednesday, 18 May 2016
336. Funding: MobiKwik raises US$50m
(Card & Payments World | News/Company news)
Funding: MobiKwik raises US$50m Japanese payment gateway among investors Indian mobile wallet services company MobiKwik has raised US$50m in Series C funding. The round was led by Japanese payment ...
Wednesday, 18 May 2016
337. Android Pay stumbles into UK
(Card & Payments World | News/Mobile)
Android Pay stumbles into UK Confused launch as m-payments system arrives in second market Barclays snubs launch Google has staged a rather confused launch for its Android Pay system in the UK. ...
Wednesday, 18 May 2016
338. Bitcoin exchange passes US$40m in card payments
(Card & Payments World | News/Fintech)
Bitcoin exchange passes US$40m in card payments System accepts Visa, MasterCard and virtual cards Bitcoin exchange CEX.IO says that more than US$40m has been deposited with payment cards to its platform ...
Tuesday, 17 May 2016
339. UnionPay signs Europe ATM deal
(Card & Payments World | News/Card networks)
UnionPay signs Europe ATM deal Five-year acquiring agreement with payments platform provider UnionPay International has signed a five-year agreement with payment systems provider VocaLink which ...
Tuesday, 17 May 2016
340. Bangladesh accuses SWIFT over bank cyberattack
(Card & Payments World | News/Fraud and Security)
Bangladesh accuses SWIFT over bank cyberattack Latest attack on Vietnam bank linked to Bangladesh case The Bangladesh government has accused inter-bank payments system SWIFT of making a number ...
Monday, 16 May 2016
341. UK catching up with US as a PayTech centre
(Card & Payments World | News/Customer Insight)
UK catching up with US as a PayTech centre Number of British payment start-ups doubles The UKs PayTech - payments technology - sector is booming and closing the gap on the its closest rival the ...
Friday, 13 May 2016
342. Europe contactless transactions triple
(Card & Payments World | News/Customer Insight)
Europe contactless transactions triple UK has highest proportion of overall payments, with Denmark the lowest Three billion contactless transactions were made in Europe in 2015 nearly triple the ...
Thursday, 12 May 2016
343. Walmart sues Visa
(Card & Payments World | News/EMV)
Walmart sues Visa Signature transactions make EMV migration "a joke" US retailer Walmart is suing Visa Inc, alleging the payment network has forced it to let customers use a signature instead ...
Thursday, 12 May 2016
344. LendingClub tanks after CEO resigns
(Card & Payments World | News/Company news)
LendingClub tanks after CEO resigns 50% fall in share value in six months Shares of LendingClub dropped more than 27% in the US trading premarket on May 9 after the company said co-founder Renaud ...
Tuesday, 10 May 2016
345. Bango buys BilltoMobile
(Card & Payments World | News/Company news)
Bango buys BilltoMobile Consolidation in carrier billing sector In an example of the expected mobile payments consolidation, carrier billing company Bango has acquired the BilltoMobile carrier billing ...
Monday, 09 May 2016
346. Webinar: How PSD2 will impact banks, fintechs and emerging payments
(Card & Payments World | News/Regulation)
Webinar: How PSD2 will impact banks, fintechs and emerging payments Particular focus on Access to Accounts provisions (XS2A) A complimentary webinar on Wednesday May 11 is aimed at understanding ...
Wednesday, 04 May 2016
347. Are you scared of the Alipay wolf?
(Card & Payments World | News/Mobile)
Are you scared of the Alipay wolf? How should banks stand up to the relentless advance of the Ant Group? They say wolves come dressed in sheep's clothing. Is this the case with Alipay? With the deal ...
Wednesday, 04 May 2016
348. Barclaycard Spain and Portugal business sold
(Card & Payments World | News/Company news)
Barclaycard Spain and Portugal business sold Deal agreed with online bank Barclays Bank has agreed to sell its Barclaycard consumer payments business in Spain and Portugal to Spanish online bank ...
Tuesday, 03 May 2016
Comment: Alipay-Uber deal shows power of new players The attention generated by the new global partnership between Alipay and Uber shows how rapidly the global payments market is changing. Ten ...
Tuesday, 03 May 2016
350. Uber links with Alipay
(Card & Payments World | News/Mobile)
Uber links with Alipay Global payments partnership extends to Paytm in India Uber and Alipay have partnered to enable Chinese travellers to pay for Uber rides via both companies' mobile apps. The ...
Tuesday, 03 May 2016
351. Funding: Israeli payment tech firm closes US$24m round
(Card & Payments World | News/Fintech)
Funding: Israeli payment tech firm closes US$24m round Investment to be used for new products and expansion Payment technology provider Zooz has completed a US$24m funding round. Zooz says it will ...
Friday, 29 April 2016
352. Turkish national payment system launches
(Card & Payments World | News/Card networks)
Turkish national payment system launches Country targets cashless society by 2023 Turkey has luanched its new TROY national payments system. Bank-owned card payments processor BKM announced that ...
Friday, 29 April 2016
353. Pressure mounts on major banks as profits fall
(Card & Payments World | News/Financial Services)
Pressure mounts on big banks as profits fall FIs fight problems of the past and find it hard to make money The pressure on the UKs biggest banks is at an all-time high with continuing projected ...
Friday, 29 April 2016
354. LPWA to account for 55% of IoT connections
(Card & Payments World | News/Customer Insight)
LPWA to account for 55% of IoT connections Low Power Wide Area connections set to grow rapidly and become standard Low Powered Wide Area (LPWA) Internet of Things (IoT) connections will witness huge ...
Friday, 29 April 2016
355. Middle East and Africa prepaid award winners announced
(Card & Payments World | News/Prepaid)
Middle East and Africa prepaid award winners announced Lebanese bank scoops innovation prize The winners have been announced of the 2016 Prepaid Middle East and Africa Awards which recognise prepaid ...
Thursday, 28 April 2016
356. Visa opens first Asia-Pacific innovation centre
(Card & Payments World | News/Fintech)
Visa opens first Asia-Pacific innovation centre Facility designed to drive creative mobile and digital experiences Visa Inc has opened its Singapore innovation centre, the first in a network of ...
Thursday, 28 April 2016
357. UnionPay expands into US
(Card & Payments World | News/Company news)
UnionPay expands into US Partnership with Chinese bank UnionPay first credit card in the US with Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC US). The payment network says it is also the first ...
Thursday, 28 April 2016
358. European mPOS providers to merge
(Card & Payments World | News/Company news)
European mPOS providers to merge Signs of consolidation in well-populated market Mobile POS device companies payleven and SumUp have announced they are merging. The merger agreement will see the ...
Wednesday, 27 April 2016
359. Funding: 'Social' m-payment app raises US$1.2m
(Card & Payments World | News/Company news)
Funding: 'Social' m-payment app raises US$1.2m Seed round features private investors Mobile payment app Rooam has raised US$1.2m in seed funding. The start-up describes its offering as a socially ...
Wednesday, 27 April 2016
360. Global smart payment card shipments up 34%
(Card & Payments World | News/Customer Insight)
Global smart payment card shipments up 34% US numbers double in 2015  2060 million payment chip cards were shipped globally in 2015, an increase of 34% on the previous year. The gathering ...
Wednesday, 27 April 2016
361. Starbucks rewards scheme drives m-payments
(Card & Payments World | News/Mobile)
Starbucks rewards scheme drives m-payments Loyalty programme rides out 'unpopular' changes The Starbucks loyalty scheme is driving the uptake of mobile payments at the coffee retailer. A research ...
Tuesday, 26 April 2016
362. SME fintech acquisition
(Card & Payments World | News/Company news)
SME fintech acquisition Market consolidation in P2P space Consolidation in the P2P lending space continues with the announcement that major French SME marketplace lender Lendix has acquired short-term ...
Tuesday, 26 April 2016
363. Visa Europe deal amended after EC feedback
(Card & Payments World | News/Regulation)
Visa Europe deal amended after EC feedback Cash that Visa Inc must pay is increased Visa Inc has announced that, after feedback received from the European Commission, the cash consideration in its ...
Tuesday, 26 April 2016
364. Banks set for windfall from VocaLink deal
(Card & Payments World | News/Regulation)
Banks set for windfall from VocaLink deal Exclusive talks to buy infrastructure provider UK banks are in line for a cash windfall after the news that MasterCard is in exclusive talks to buy the ...
Tuesday, 26 April 2016
365. 3D Secure is shunned in m-payments
(Card & Payments World | News/Customer Insight)
3D Secure is shunned in m-payments Fraud solution regarded as too clunky by merchants 3D Secure provides a poor shopping experience for online commerce and an even worse one in mobile commerce. ...
Monday, 25 April 2016
366. Lack of cohesion damaging US EMV migration
(Card & Payments World | News/EMV)
Lack of cohesion damaging US EMV migration Failures in communication with merchants and softer provision The speed and success of the move to EMV technology in the US is being put at risk because ...
Monday, 25 April 2016
367. Danish Dankort moves to mobile
(Card & Payments World | News/Company news)
Danish Dankort moves to mobile Partnership to migrate national debit system Nets and JCB International have partnered to allow Nets to use JCBs J/Speedy contactless technology for Dankort payments ...
Friday, 22 April 2016
368. SIM shipments hit by China contraction
(Card & Payments World | News/Manufacturing)
SIM shipments hit by China contraction Nano-SIMs continue rapid advance SIM shipment volumes by members of the SIMAlliance totalled 4.7 billion in 2015, up 0.3% on 2014. The estimated total available ...
Thursday, 21 April 2016
369. New permanent CEO for Barlcaycard
(Jobs & People/Jobs & People)
New permanent CEO for Barlcaycard 20-year Citigroup executive is appointed Barclays has confirmed the permanent appointment of Amer Sajed as chief executive officer of Barclaycard, effective immediately. ...
Thursday, 21 April 2016
370. Fund to help Italy bank problems
(Card & Payments World | News/Financial Services)
Fund to help Italy bank problems Country has huge proportion of non-performing loans A new fund has been set up to help tackle the problems faced by Italy's struggling bank lenders. The value of ...
Wednesday, 20 April 2016
371. Nearly 40 banks commit to instant payments project
(Card & Payments World | News/Company news)
Nearly 40 banks commit to instant payments project Pan-Europe system due to launch in 2017 EBA Clearing says that nearly 40 financial institutions have now committed to supporting its pan-European ...
Tuesday, 19 April 2016
372. Alipay owner targets IPO
(Card & Payments World | News/Online payments)
Alipay owner targets IPO Flotation could raise US$60bn The company that owns rapidly expanding Chinese online payments brand Alipay is reported to be planning an IPO, with the process possibly getting ...
Monday, 18 April 2016
373. MEA is fastest growing cards market
(Card & Payments World | News/Customer Insight)
MEA is fastest growing cards market Iran accounts for most cards in region and has big potential for international schemes MEA is the fastest growing payment cards region worldwide, with the number ...
Monday, 18 April 2016
374. Banks: Fintech partnerships are the way forward
(Card & Payments World | News/Fintech)
Banks: Fintech partnerships are the way forward FIs failing to realise increase in customer trust for new players Nearly two thirds of banks think that partnerships are the best way of responding ...
Monday, 18 April 2016
375. Data: EU approves GDPR, but Privacy Shield hits trouble
(Card & Payments World | News/Regulation)
Data: EU approves GDPR, but Privacy Shield hits trouble US-EU data sharing agreement could grind to a halt The European Parliament passed the final vote for the new General Data Protection Regulation ...
Friday, 15 April 2016
376. Fintech Innovation Awards winners named
(Card & Payments World | News/Fintech)
Fintech Innovation Awards winners named Biometric payment provider among major winners Payments company Zwipe was one of the biggest winners at the Fintech Innovation Awards in London. The Norwegian ...
Thursday, 14 April 2016
377. Europe and Asia drive global fintech growth
(Card & Payments World | News/Fintech)
Europe and Asia drive global fintech growth Collabortative FI ventures gain ground on 'disruptive' players Global fintech investment in the first quarter of this year increased by 67% on Q1 2015. Q1 ...
Wednesday, 13 April 2016
378. All quiet at Visa as it waits for regulatory approval
(Card & Payments World | News/Card networks)
All quiet at Visa as it waits for regulatory approval Visa Inc purchase of Visa Europe expected this month A strange media silence hangs over this months completion of the acquisition of Visa Europe ...
Wednesday, 13 April 2016
379. Cybercriminals increasingly go professional
(Card & Payments World | News/Fraud and Security)
Cybercriminals increasingly go professional Organisational shift as number of zero-day vulnerabilities doubles In an organisational shift, cybercriminals are adopting corporate best practices ...
Wednesday, 13 April 2016
380. Alipay: Alternative, but one of the biggest in the world
(Card & Payments World | News/Online payments)
Alipay: Alternative, but one of the biggest in the world EXCLUSIVE ARTICLE AND INTERVIEW WITH HEAD OF ALIPAY EUROPE RITA LIU Imagine a world where your mobile phone is your lifestyle tool. Your device ...
Wednesday, 13 April 2016
381. Android Pay launch: You read it here first!
(Card & Payments World | News/Mobile)
Android Pay launch: You read it here first! The rest of the media have been reporting the planned UK launch of Android Pay this week. Of course, subscribers to Card & Payments World knew about ...
Thursday, 07 April 2016
382. Money2020 Europe: FinTech50 2016 - The List
(Card & Payments World | News/Fintech)
Money2020 Europe: FinTech50 2016 - The List The companies changing financial services The FinTech50 is a list, produced annually by FinTechCity, of the 50 European businesses who are transformational ...
Thursday, 07 April 2016
383. Money 2020 Europe: Credits launches blockchain platform
(Card & Payments World | News/Fintech)
Money 2020 Europe: Credits launches blockchain platform PaaS for app developers and service builders Blockchain platform provider Credits has launched the public beta test version of its new Blockchain ...
Thursday, 07 April 2016
384. Money 2020 Europe: Payments to be 38% digital 'within four years'
(Card & Payments World | News/Corporate cards)
Money 2020 Europe: Payments to be 38% digital 'within four years' More digitised cards will drive expansion, says MasterCard Thirty-eight per cent of payments made throughout Europe will be digital ...
Thursday, 07 April 2016
385. Money20/20 Europe amazes, excites and raises the bar
(Card & Payments World | News/Fintech)
Money20/20 Europe amazes, excites and raises the bar Proud to have taken part in the first #Money2020Europe Walking onto the stage to host the first session after the welcome, at the very first ...
Wednesday, 06 April 2016
386. Payments has trouble with descriptions
(Features/Payment Schemes)
Payments has trouble with descriptions MERCHANT ACQUIRING REPORT It used to be fairly straightforward to identify the various parties in payments when mostly it was about cards. There were issuers, merchant ...
Wednesday, 06 April 2016
387. Atom Bank launches after restrictions lifted
(Card & Payments World | News/Mobile)
Atom Bank launches after restrictions lifted Rollout for mobile-only bank Atom Bank, the UK's first mobile-only bank, has launched after restrictions on its banking licence were lifted. Atom ...
Wednesday, 06 April 2016
388. System for onboarding cards onto wallets
(Card & Payments World | News/Mobile)
System for onboarding cards onto wallets Pair partner on deployment solution for issuers Worldline and Gemalto have partnered on a system to enable onboarding of banks and card issuers to the mobile ...
Wednesday, 06 April 2016
389. Barclays takes the plunge with Apple
(Card & Payments World | News/Mobile)
Barclays takes the plunge with Apple Partnership to add debit and credit cards to wallet Apple Pay has launched with Barclaycard and Barclays customers from today (April 5). Barclays is the last ...
Tuesday, 05 April 2016
390. Money 2020 Europe: Verifone offering targets omnichannel POS market
(Card & Payments World | News/Company news)
Money 2020 Europe: Verifone offering targets omnichannel POS market System connects mobile and in-store experiences Verifone has launched an omnichannel POS system that integrates payments, cloud ...
Tuesday, 05 April 2016
391. Money 2020 Europe: Partnership for enhanced mobile security
(Card & Payments World | News/Mobile)
Money 2020 Europe: Partnership for enhanced mobile security Companies offersompliance with EU General Data Protection Regulation Fraud protection company InAuth has partnered with data sharing technology ...
Monday, 04 April 2016
392. Money 2020 Europe: Acquirers unhappy with crossborder payment speed
(Card & Payments World | News/Customer Insight)
Money 2020 Europe: Acquirers unhappy with crossborder payment speed More than half of acquirers dissatisfied about timescales Acquirers and other payments-related businesses are dissatisfied ...
Monday, 04 April 2016
393. New P2P players stuck in regulatory backlog
(Card & Payments World | News/Regulation)
New P2P players stuck in regulatory backlog 86 awaiting permission to operate Eighty-six peer-to-peer (P2P) lending companies are awaiting permission to operate from the UK's financial services regulator. ...
Friday, 01 April 2016
394. Jumio files for bankruptcy protection
(Card & Payments World | News/Fraud and Security)
Jumio files for bankruptcy protection Facebook co-founder puts in initial bid for authentication company Online authentication company Jumio has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The ...
Wednesday, 30 March 2016
395. First two FinTechs get Faster Payments accreditation
(Card & Payments World | News/Fintech)
First two FinTechs get Faster Payments accreditation Four more aggregator vendors expected to follow over coming months FIS and VocaLink are the first two FinTechs to gain accreditation to supply ...
Tuesday, 29 March 2016
396. Slovenian bank targets millennials with prepaid programme
(Card & Payments World | News/Contactless)
Slovenian bank targets millennials with prepaid programme 3,000 sign up for contactless product in three months Nova Ljubljanska Banka (NLB), the largest bank in Slovenia, has launched a white-labelled, ...
Tuesday, 29 March 2016
397. Millennials shun m-payments
(Card & Payments World | News/Mobile)
Millennials shun m-payments Less than 5% says it will be their preferred payment option Those who claimed millennials are pushing for new mobile payment technology may have spoken too soon, according ...
Thursday, 24 March 2016
398. Card fraud outpaces rise in expenditure
(Card & Payments World | News/Fraud and Security)
Card fraud outpaces rise in expenditure - Deception drives increase in financial fraud - 2015 UK figures show fraudsters are going for the customers Card fraud rates have outpaced the rise in ...
Tuesday, 22 March 2016
399. Russian bank connects to Chinese crossborder system
(Card & Payments World | News/Company news)
Russian bank connects to Chinese crossborder system Partnership with SWIFT rival VTB Bank has successfully connected to the Chinese-Cross-Border Inter-Bank Payments System (CIPS). The Russian bank ...
Monday, 21 March 2016
400. Ex-hacker joins blockchain payments firm
(Card & Payments World | News/Fraud and Security)
Ex-hacker joins blockchain payments firm Sony attacker to work on online payments project A former hacker has joined UK payments company Secure Trading to develop a project that uses blockchain technology ...
Friday, 18 March 2016
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