credit mutuel

24 results about this entity

Period: 02 Jul 2008 - 09 Oct 2023

Crédit Mutuel Arkéa acquires 19.5% stake in Vermeg

Crédit Mutuel Arkéa is pleased to announce that it has acquired a 19.5% interest in Vermeg.

French bank mobile payment apps Wa! and Fivory merge

A pair of mobile payment services backed by two of France's biggest banks - BNP Paribas and Crédit Mutuel - are merging.

Currencycloud partners with Credit Mutuel Arkea for faster euro payments

Currencycloud, the international Payments Engine behind countless financial firms, announces a new partnership with Arkéa Banking Services, a subsidiary of Credit Mutuel Arkea.

Credit Mutuel Arkea applies blockchain tech to verify customer IDs

Credit Mutuel Arkea has completed a pilot of an operational permissioned blockchain network to verify customer bona fides in compliance with Know Your Customer (KYC) requirements.

Credit Mutuel Arkea enters sharing economy with acquisition of The Leetchi Group

In the latest example of bank acquisition of innovative tech startups, Credit Mutuel Arkea has bought an 86% stake in online money management firm Leetchi Group and its payments processing subsidiary Mangopay.

Bitcoin-Central backtracks on PSP claims

A European Bitcoin exchange has moved to "clarify" claims that it has secured a license to operate as a payments service provider (PSP), bringing the crypto-currency into the formal economy.

French shoppers trial biometric payments

A group of French banks, IT firms and retailers are trialling a point-of-sale system that combines biometrics and contactless cards to enable customers to pay with their fingertips.

French banks fined EUR345m for cheque fee price fixing

France's competition watchdog has fined 11 banks a total of EUR344.9 million for colluding to charge customers "unjustified" interbank fees during the switch-over to a new digital cheque processing system.

Nice turns into mobile contactless city

Crédit Mutuel-CIC, Gemalto and NRJ Mobile have teamed up on what they claim is Europe's first commercial roll-out of contactless mobile payments services, in Nice.

Disneyland Paris to test contactless payments

Disneyland Paris is teaming with French banks Crédit Mutuel and CIC to pilot contactless payments using mobile phones and cards in its shops and restaurants.

Banks and mobile operators form m-payments association

Seven banks and four mobile operators have formed a not-for-profit association to promote the deployment of an interoperable mobile payment service in France.

Soaring customer satisfaction for French m-payments scheme

A consortium of French banks, telcos and technology vendors that launched a wide-scale contactless mobile payments trial last year is reporting customer satisfaction rates of above 90% for the scheme.