Visa

1502 results about this entity

Period: 26 Feb 2008 - 13 Aug 2024

Discover joins US EMV bandwagon

Discover Financial Services has fallen in line behind larger rivals Visa and MasterCard, setting out a timetable for the US abandonment of mag-stripe cards in favour of EMV chip technology

Apple, Google, Facebook and Amazon to lead m-payments gold-rush?

Technology giants such as Apple, Google, Facebook and Amazon are well positioned to cash in on the upcoming mobile payments bonanza thanks to their reputation for innovation but still have trust and privacy-related hurdles to overcome if they are to convince Americans to pick them over more traditional financial services providers, according to a report from Javelin Strategy & Research.

Visa Europe takes stake in Mobile Money Network

Visa Europe is set to take a 15% equity stake in Mobile Money Network (MMN), a joint venture between Monitise, retailer Best Buy Europe and Carphone Warehouse founder Charles Dunstone.

Banco Santander unveils NFC m-payments service with Visa and MasterCard support

Banco Santander and Orange are trialling a contactless mobile payments service that works with both Visa and MasterCard accounts.

Visa mobile pre-paid accounts integrated into Orange Money service

Telco Orange has signed a deal that enables it to incorporate Visa pre-paid accounts within its mobile money service for customers in Africa and the Middle East.

Vodafone and Visa team on NFC m-payments

Mobile network operator Vodafone has formed a global partnership with Visa to bring contactless mobile payments to customers in more than 30 countries around the world.

Visa shows off Olympics NFC m-payments app

Visa and Samsung will next week unveil their Olympic and Paralympic Games contactless mobile payments app.

Visa and Monitise partner HDFC on Indian mobile money

Visa and Monitise have turned their attentions to the Indian market, signing a deal with the country's second largest private bank, HDFC, to introduce mobile money services nationwide.

Visa launches mobile services for US financial institutions

Visa has teamed up with Monitise to upgrade its issuer processing platform, enabling US financial institutions to offer their customers a range of mobile services.

Visa joins $40m TrialPay funding round

Transactional advertising outfit TrialPay has secured $40 million in a funding round joined by payments giant Visa.

MasterCard joins push for US EMV switch

Following the lead of rival Visa, MasterCard has set out plans to push the United States into abandoning mag-stripe cards in favour of EMV chip technology.

Austria's RBI preps mobile NFC roll out

Austria's Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) is preparing to introduce a contactless mobile payments service.