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News/payments
Visa has joined forces with Conferma Pay to launch a suite of B2B payment solutions to help improve cashflow for businesses and eliminate manual processes.
23 November 2020
News/security
Finland's largest financial services group, OP Financial, is to pilot the use of biomnetric fingerprint cards with local supplier TietoEvry.
Vancouver's Mogo is buying Toronto-based digital payments outfit Carta Worldwide in an all share deal worth C$24.2 million.
19 November 2020
News/startups
Daylight, a new digital banking platform built for the 30-million-plus Americans that identify as LGBT+, has struck deals with Visa and Marqeta ahead of its launch.
Danske Bank has joined forces with fintech Zenegy on a service that automates the processing of corporate card payments.
News/regulation
The UK's Financial Services Authority has issued a warning to would-be investors in Lanistar, a much-hyped fintech startup aiming for a £1 billion valuation, stating that the firm is providing services or products without authorisation.
18 November 2020
Chase is wading into the booming buy now, pay later market, giving credit card customers the option to pay off a purchase over a period of time with no interest, just a fixed monthly fee.
17 November 2020
Banco Santander has acquired technology assets from the European merchant payments business of disgraced German payments processor Wirecard.
Ticketmaster has been fined £1.25 million over a 2018 data breach which saw the payment details of millions of people compromised, with tens of thousands of cards subjected to known fraud.
13 November 2020
Visa is to provide financial institutions and merchants with seamless access to a roster of 13 curated fintech partners offering a suite of value added digital payments services.
11 November 2020
BBVA has gone to extreme lengths to demonstrate the safety of its new line of 'blank' payment cards by publicly displaying the card issued to the bank's head of marketing on a billboard in Madrid's busiest shopping street.
30 October 2020
Upgrade, the US challenger bank launched by former Lending Club chief Renaud Laplanche, has launched a cash back rewards programme with a twist, crediting the cash to accounts when users pay down their monthly balance.
29 October 2020
News/sustainable
Danske Bank is to phase out all existing payment cards and replace them with cards made from 86% recycled plastic.
Visa is to acquire payments technology firm YellowPepper in an effort to extend its influence across the region and the Caribbean.
28 October 2020
Californian bank Green Dot is investing in and partnering with startup Gig Wage to bring banking and financial tools to gig workers.
Nordic payments processor Nets is moving into the Swiss point-of-sale terminal market with the acquisition of CCV Schweiz.
23 October 2020
HSBC is to install contactless donation boxes in all of its 250 bank branches across Canada to honour veterans in the run up to Remembrance Day.
22 October 2020
Mastercard is to conduct the first pilot in Asia of a biometric card that uses a fingerprint to authorise transactions at in-store payment terminals.
21 October 2020
Retailer lobby group are calling on the UK Government to crack down on the fees charged by Visa and Mastercard as more consumers switch from cash to cards.
20 October 2020
Citi has teamed up with Mastercard to begin offering transgender and non-binary people the ability to use their chosen name on eligible credit cards.
19 October 2020
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