Mastercard

1945 results about this entity

Period: 26 Feb 2008 - 28 Jan 2025

RBS first to deploy MasterCard inControl platform

The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is using MasterCard's new inControl processing platform as the basis of a corporate payments system which enables business customers to set strict parameters on spending on corporate cards.

Phishers take aim at MasterCard SecureCode

Security experts are warning of a new phishing scam in which fraudsters are targeting MasterCard customers with false promises of discounts on future purchases.

TJX settles with MasterCard over security breach

US retailer TJX has agreed to pay up to $24 million in a settlement with MasterCard following the massive security breach at its operations that resulted in the theft of millions of credit and debit card numbers.

WaMu rolls out MasterCard PayPass debit cards

US bank Washington Mutual (WaMu) says it will issue up to 15 million debit cards featuring MasterCard's PayPass contactless technology to customers in 2008.

EC launches probe into Visa Europe interchange fees

The European Commission (EC) has launched a formal investigation into the interchange fees charged by Visa for cross-border card transactions.

UK retailer EAT installs integrated contactless payments system

Fast food joint EAT has become the first retailer in the UK to introduce a fully integrated contactless payment system at the point-of-sale.

Visa jumps on market debut

Shares in US card network Visa jumped more than 35% in their market debut on the New York Stock Exchange (Nyse), with the stock - which was priced at $44 per share - opening at $59.50.

MasterCard claims court ruling 'reaffirms legality of interchange'

MasterCard has praised the decision of a US appeals court to dismiss an interchange fee lawsuit brought by a group of merchants, saying the ruling reaffirms the "legality" of the current fee structure.

Manchester City football fans trial contactless Paypass technology

Manchester City football supporters are taking part in a contactless payments pilot that will see their standard season tickets replaced with MasterCard's reloadable pre-paid PayPass cards.

New legislation to allow US merchants to negotiate interchange fees

New legislation that would enable merchants to negotiate the interchange fees charged on card transactions by Visa and MasterCard is being introduced by the US House Judiciary Committee.

MasterCard appeals EC interchange ruling

MasterCard has lodged an appeal against the European Commission's ruling that the non-negotiable interchange fees it charges for cross-border card transactions violate rules on restrictive business practices.

Travelex releases pre-paid foreign currency card in North America

Travelex is teaming with MasterCard and West Suburban Bank to launch a pre-paid foreign currency card aimed at US customers travelling to Europe.