Visa

1501 results about this entity

Period: 26 Feb 2008 - 07 Aug 2024

Visa ices Indian mobile finance project

Visa has shut down its mobile money joint venture with Monitise in India after failing to win over support from mobile network operators, according to a report in the Times of India.

Visa rings the changes at London Fashion Week

Visa's promise to weave together the worlds of haute couture and payments at London Fashion Week boiled down to a contactless ring for front row celebrities to buy this season's must-have fashion items straight off the catwalk.

Visa develops spec for chip card biometrics

South Africa’s Absa Bank is to be the first to trial a new Visa specification for fingerprint validation at chip card-enabled ATMs.

Visa walks the red carpet at Toronto Film Festival

In its 19th year of sponsorship of the Toronto International Film Festival, Visa will showcase innovation and activation worthy of the red carpet.

Carrefour Belgium goes contactless

Carrefour Belgium, Visa Europe and Worldline announced today that it will be possible to pay contactless in the majority of the stores of the largest retail chain of Belgium.

Visa, Citi, Nasdaq, Fiserv and Capital One back blockchain startup Chain

Five financial services heavyweights have joined in a $30 million funding round for blockchain startup Chain, which is aiming to overturn Wall Street conventions for the issuing and handling of financial securities.

Geoswift appoints ex-Visa man Kireopoulos as global compliance head

Geoswift, a leading provider of cross-border payments between China and the rest of the world, announced today that Michael Kireopoulos has joined the company as Global Head of Compliance.

Aussie court slaps $18 million fine on Visa for anti-competitive practices

The Australian Federal Court has ordered Visa to pay $18 million in fines for freezing out rival currency conversion services on terminals that use its cards.

Visa Europe shortlists six for startup competition

Visa Europe Collab, Visa Europe’s international innovation hub, today announced the finalists for its startup competition, in partnership with The Accelerator Network, to find ideas for innovative payments products and services that will change the way people pay.

Oxfam and Visa use prepaid cards for disaster relief

Oxfam has teamed up with Visa, Philippines-based UnionBank and payments firm i2c to channel funds to people in disaster-affected communities through prepaid cards.

Visa Checkout claims new merchants and issuers

Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) today announced continued global success of Visa Checkout, the online check out service that allows shoppers to pay with their cards online and on any device, with just a few clicks.

Target and Visa reach data breach settlement

Visa has reportedly reached a settlement of up to $67 million with Target to reimburse member banks for expenses accrued following the massive 2013 data breach at the US retail chain.