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Scandinavian bank Nordea has won a deal to provide electronic invoicing and payment services to Finland's Ministry of Finance for the next four years.
09 March 2007
American Express has launched S2S eInvoice&Pay, an online integrated electronic invoice presentment and payment (EIPP) system aimed at its corporate customers.
UK payments and clearing network Voca is merging with Link, operator of the country's cash machine network, to form a European payments processor that will handle over eight billion transactions a year.
06 March 2007
UK banking group Alliance & Leicester (A&L) says the number of bill payments made via its automated BillPay Web site increased by 37% in 2006 and passed the one million mark for the first time.
02 March 2007
US e-payments firm CheckFree has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Internet banking systems vendor Corillian Corporation for $245 million.
14 February 2007
US banking group BB&T has begun issuing payment cards featuring Visa's contactless payments technology to select customers under a pilot programme.
30 January 2007
Belgium-based payments systems vendor Clear2Pay has been awarded a EUR130,000 grant by the Flemish Innovation Institute for Science and Technology (IWT) which it will use to support the development of its Sepa direct debit technology.
18 January 2007
US payments systems vendor eFunds is teaming with IBM and Bangkok-based IT services firm Infomax to implement a new payments network for the National Interbank Transaction Management Exchange (ITMX) in Thailand.
12 January 2007
US e-payments vendor CheckFree has signed a definitive agreement to acquire troubled financial IT and consultancy firm Carreker Corporation for a total of $206 million.
02 January 2007
American Express has signed an agreement to acquire Atlanta-based Harbor Payments, a privately-held provider of electronic invoice presentment and payment (EIPP) systems. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
05 December 2006
UK bank Lloyds TSB has added a new online bill payments application to its Web banking site that is powered by OneVu, the electronic bill presentment and payment (EBPP) service set up by Voca and CheckFree.
29 November 2006
Florida-based e-financial services utility Todo1 has selected Belgium-based Clear2Pay's Payment Hub to deliver electronic bill payment services to client bank Banco Mercantil in Venezuela.
09 November 2006
Belgian banks Dexia and KBC are piloting a new e-invoicing system for consolidating corporate and consumer payment information flows.
11 October 2006
Norwegian telco Telenor is teaming up with the national BankID consortium to develop a mobile banking authentication service.
03 October 2006
US asset management firm Mellon Financial has acquired ClearTran, a New Jersey-based provider of electronic and online payment processing systems, for an undisclosed sum.
06 September 2006
US consumer groups have criticised Washington Mutual (WaMu) for refusing to refund late payment fees incurred by customers when a glitch knocked out the bank's online bill payment system.
22 August 2006
Shares in US e-payments vendor CheckFree Corporation plummeted 21% in after hours trading yesterday after the company posted fiscal fourth quarter earnings below market expectations.
02 August 2006
High street bank Abbey has apologised for a systems problem with its online business banking service that has caused some customers' payments to be sent to the wrong people.
19 June 2006
Internet banking and bill payment vendor Online Resources has signed a definitive agreement to acquire e-payment processor Princeton eCom Corporation for $180 million in cash plus an earnout of up to $10 million.
08 May 2006
The annual number of electronic payment transactions, currently at approximately 210 billion worldwide, is expected to double by the end of the decade, according to research released by ACI Worldwide.
04 May 2006
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