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Starling Bank is continuing its mission to provide a platform for fintech apps, striking a deal with Yoyo Wallet to enable cardholders to automatically receive retailer loyalty points at participating high street stores.
23 November 2017
Boston's transport network is climbing aboard the contactless payment wagon, inking a $723 million multi-year contract with Cubic-John Laing for the design, integration, and implementation of a new Automated Fare Collection system.
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John Colthart, Vice President, Growth, MindBridge Analytics Inc, talks at Sibos 2017 about what the next big thing in fintech is likely to be including creating data cyborgs - and how regulators need to allow for an open dialogue with fintech’s to keep up with the pace of innovation.
Despite the explosion of technology in the payments sector, demand for notes and coins continues to match or outpace GDP in all major economies bar Noway and Sweden, according to a report produced by the San Francisco Federal Reserve.
Company update/Cards
Interac Association/Acxsys Corporation (Interac), one of Canada's leading payments brands, and Sequent Software Inc. (Sequent), a leading tokenization provider, announced today an agreement that will help reduce or eliminate upfront capital investment required to implement tokenization platforms for digital payments.
22 November 2017
Bitstamp, a leading global digital currency exchange and the largest Bitcoin exchange in the EU in terms of volume, today announces Masterpayment, an independent payment processor, specializing in the requirements of the new cryptocurrency markets, as its new partner for credit card processing and acquiring of cryptocurrency purchases.
The UK's Open Banking project is being expanded to embrace all payment account types - including credit cards, prepaid cards and e-wallets - covered by PSD2.
We’ve previously used the hyperbole of ‘big huge news’ during an earlier burst of, well, big huge news, and now we’re stuck for synonyms to announce anything else.
ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced expanded cloud-based omni-channel payment capabilities through a licensing agreement with leading point-of-sale payment infrastructure provider Payworks.
A group of Norwegian banks are preparing to merge their payments systems in an effort to protect themselves from an expected challenge from Silicon Valley.
Interswitch, the leading Africa-focused integrated digital payments and commerce company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Kenneth Olisa OBE, FRSA, FBCS, as its new Chairman, succeeding Adedotun Sulaiman, MFR.
21 November 2017
VakifBank, a leading Turkish bank, is expanding the functionality of its self-service channel by introducing new software and cash recycling systems from Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE: DBD), a world leader in enabling connected commerce for millions of consumers each day across the financial and retail industries.
The Nets Group and JCB International Co. Ltd. (JCBI), the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co. Ltd, have launched JCB's EMV(R) contactless standard in Denmark for the first time.
SumUp, the leading financial technology provider, and BancoEstado de Chile, the largest national bank of Chile, today announce the launch of a joint venture offering mobile card acceptance to small businesses.
Since the second half of 2015, Commonwealth Bank has made significant progress on a program of action strengthening policies and processes relating to our obligations under the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act 2006.
20 November 2017
Glint, a London-based fintech startup that enables users to store, spend and save their wealth in gold, has moved into public beta.
As part of the integration of Aduno SA, acquired from the Aduno Group in August, SIX has decided to consolidate its locations in the business area Payment Services.
Bamboo Capital Partners (“Bamboo”), a leading impact investment private equity firm delivering social and financial value, has led the $7m Series A investment round in First Access, a cutting-edge fintech company that offers a smart data platform for analytics and credit scoring to lending institutions in emerging markets.
Bank of America Merrill Lynch has launched a digital tool that delivers information and education to commercial card clients.
16 November 2017
A UK startup is launching a cryptocurrency exchange that comes with a debit card that lets users spend their bitcoin anywhere in the country.
15 November 2017
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