WorldPay

179 results about this entity

Period: 04 Oct 2004 - 31 Oct 2024

Ogden dusts off business.co.uk domain name

Nick Ogden, the serial entrepreneur behind WorldPay and Voice Commerce Group, is dusting off the domain business.co.uk - which he acquired back in 1994 at the start of the Internet - to create a not-for-profit Website designed to help small business start-ups.

Advent and Bain to invest £200 million in WorldPay

The new private equity owners of payment processor RBS WorldPay say they intend to invest £200 million in the firm and create up to 250 jobs.

Russian hacker gets suspended sentence for $9m RBS WorldPay heist

One of the ringleaders of the 2008 cyber-attack on RBS WorldPay's computer network, which led to the theft of over $9.4 million, has escaped with a six year suspended sentence, according to press reports.

RBS WorldPay promises end-to-end encryption for US merchants

RBS WorldPay has struck a deal with Semtek for the provision of end-to-end security services for its US merchants.

Alleged RBS WorldPay ATM heist ringleader extradited

An alleged mastermind behind the 2008 cyber-attack on RBS WorldPay's computer network, which led to the theft of over $9.4 million, has been extradited from Estonia to the US.

RBS to sell 80% stake in WorldPay to Advent and Bain

Royal Bank of Scotland has inked a deal to sell just over 80% of its WorldPay payments processing unit to private equity firms Bain Capital and Advent International.

American Express enters RBS WorldPay fray

American Express has teamed up with UK private equity firm Permira to join the battle for the Royal Bank of Scotland's WorldPay payment processing business, according to the Financial Times.

Moneris emerges as WorldPay frontrunner

A five-strong shortlist of bidders, which includes surprise package Moneris, has emerged for the Royal Bank of Scotland's WorldPay payment processing business, according to Reuters.

Voice Commerce out of WorldPay running as field narrows

Royal Bank of Scotland has narrowed down the list of potential buyers for its WorldPay payment processing business, with Voice Commerce Group among those now out of the running.

RBS inundated with WorldPay offers

Royal Bank of Scotland has received over a dozen bids for its Global Merchant Services business, which includes WorldPay, with private equity groups, payment processors and IT vendors all in the frame.

RBS receives offers for branch network as Worldpay bid deadline looms

Virgin Money and Santander are among five firms to have put in bids for the 318-strong Williams & Glyn's branch network owned by Royal Bank of Scotland, while Nick Ogden, founder of the WorldPay payment processing business, has submitted his offer to buy the unit back from RBS ahead of today's deadline.

Russia arrests RBS WorldPay ATM heist suspect

Russian authorities have arrested the alleged mastermind behind the 2008 cyber-attack on RBS WorldPay's computer network, which lead to the theft of over $9 million, according to the Financial Times.