Visa

1501 results about this entity

Period: 26 Feb 2008 - 07 Aug 2024

Visa Europe expands tokenisation service

Visa Europe is opening up its tokenisation service, letting banks, retailers and tech firms use the technology for a host of new payment options.

Visa reveals major Square stake

Shares in Jack Dorsey's Square received a much needed boost on Friday on news that Visa has a 9.99% stake of Class A shares in the payments firm.

Visa and Kazkommertsbank launch mobile contactless payments

Visa and Kazkommertsbank for the first time in Kazakhstan have launched the service of contactless payments using Android-smartphones with NFC chip.

Visa issues API to offer consumer control over card transactions

Visa is to provide bank card issuers with an API to enable customers to set spending controls, receive transaction alerts and temporarily suspend their accounts with an on/off feature.

Oz telco Optus targets iPhone owners with contactless stickers

Optus today has announced new payment accessories, a band and a sticker, for its mobile payment facility,

Visa opens up to developers

Visa is vowing to transform from a payments network to an open platform through the launch of a developer portal that gives banks, merchants and tech firms access to its technology, products and services.

Uber taps new Visa offers network

Uber is among the first firms to take advantage of a new Visa platform designed to help merchants team up to deliver offers to cardholders online and through apps.

Visa posts Q1 results

Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) today announced financial results for the Company's fiscal first quarter 2016. GAAP net income for the quarter, inclusive of non-cash, non-operating income related to an adjustment in the Company's fair value of its Visa Europe put option, was $1.9 billion, or $0.80 per share.

Visa dominates contactless payments in Europe

Contactless cards achieved a breakthrough in Europe in 2014, as the number of payments grew by 155% – a figure which is forecast to continue to soar over the next few years.

Visa Checkout launches in Singapore

Two in three online shoppers abandon their shopping carts as they find the payment process too cumbersome or time consuming

UK becomes 'cash-second' nation as contactless payments soar

Britain has become a "cash-second" nation, claims Visa Europe, which saw an explosion in contactless payments drive an 11.5% rise in the number of transactions it recorded in the country last year.

Visa harnesses mobile tech for Chinese financial education push

Visa is teaming up with local organisations in China to promote financial inclusion and education through mobile technology.