PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

million credit card customers to more easily manage and pay their balances. The bank’s “Pay by Bank” platform will be enabled by Mastercard’s Open Banking Connect service, which allows mobile and online credit card customers to make safe and instant electronic payments from their accounts.

Cards 140

Cards Payments Regional Survey 140

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 24, 2018

24) a partnership to issue prepaid cards tailored to the Southeast Asian market. In a press release, the companies said that the Southeast Asian region, which is home to more than 640 million people, has stayed largely cash-based. This partnership goes beyond Grab issuing prepaid cards, and is a game-changer for Southeast Asia.

Cards 126

Cards Regional Mobile Payments 126

CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

What is mobile POS? Mobile point-of-sale (mPOS) companies are creating software or portable points-of-sale that enable a smartphone or tablet to function as a cash register. Businesses can receive payments instantly by downloading a mobile app that connects a smartphone or tablet to a card reader. hbspt.forms.create({.

Trends 64

Trends Mobile Report Marketing 64

PYMNTS

JUNE 10, 2020

BNP Paribas, Coupa Pair On V-Cards. Corporate spend management platform Coupa is expanding availability of virtual commercial card payments as a result of a partnership with BNP Paribas , according to a press release from the financial institution. ” Saxo Inks Give Bank Deals. . ” Saxo Inks Give Bank Deals.

Cards 130

Cards Fintech Tools Management 130

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

based Volopa has unveiled contactless multi-currency prepaid cards and India- based Obopay purchased mobile app company Mubble. London-based Volopa has unveiled contactless multi-currency prepaid cards geared toward businesses and consumers, according to reports. In addition, U.K. In the U.K.

Cards 138

Cards Analytics Mobile ATM 138

PYMNTS

JUNE 3, 2020

In Latin America, such a company exists in the form of MercadoLibre , a triple-threat regional financial powerhouse based in Argentina. It is one of the region’s fastest-growing companies, having just turned in a stellar first quarter in a region that has more complexities than any of its northern neighbors.

America 248

America Regional Fraud Mobile 248

Gonzobanker

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Rapid consolidation in the banking industry is creating a growing band of regional banks that find themselves stuck in a solution provider market that isn’t fully capable of serving them. FIS has captured a dominant share in the regional banking space with its IBS core platform (formerly Metavante).

Regional 93

Regional Strategy Technology Innovation 93

PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2019

14) upon releasing fourth-quarter results – injecting a bit of volatility into the numbers – but mobile initiatives and credit trends showed traction in the latest set of data from the company. Revenue from credit cards gained 1 percent, standing at $5.1 Revenue from branded cards came to $2.2 The Street had expected $17.6

Mobile 108

Mobile America Branding Cards 108

PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2018

The brand-new Workforce Spend Management Tracker, a PYMNTS and PEX collaboration, covers the development of new workforce spend solutions and the ways they work to offer financial flexibility and transparency to both field-based workers and accounting departments. Deep Dive: Paper Checks Fall As Corporate Cards Soar.

Tools 100

Tools Management Report Cards 100

PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2019

In early May, Mastercard , in partnership with SEDESSON, the Mexico state agency for social benefits, and Edenred Bank, announced a first-of-its-kind test in Mexico’s Sonora state – the first regional test of biometric card technology in national history. The Challenge of Building the Right Card for the Job.

Cards 187

Cards Security United States Technology 187

PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2020

FinTech solution company Entersekt has upgraded its authentication technology in the DACH region of Europe, according to a release. Two major Austrian card issuers are also using the technology. Experience counts when tight deadlines and project complexity raise the stakes,” said Uwe Härtel, Central Europe country manager at Entersekt.

Security 214

Security Payments Cards Fraud 214

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Duke Chung , co-founder and CEO of corporate travel and expense management firm TravelBank , told PYMNTS, for example, "Not having a lot of travel in our industry right now gave us a lot more time to innovate and think about where the future is.". "And Virtual Cards And Mobile Technology. While losses climbed from $5.7

Innovation 255

Innovation Fintech Payments Mobile 255

PYMNTS

JULY 27, 2018

In addition, Armenia’s VTB Bank launched mobile banking services, and Armenia’s ACBA-Credit Agricole Bank has started to accept JCB cards across the country. Armenia’s ACBA-Credit Agricole Bank has started to service JCB cards, the two companies said in an announcement. Turkey’s ??bank

Mobile 101

Mobile Cards ATM Fintech 101

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

12) that it has launched the Western Union mobile app with omnichannel options in Mexico, enabling customers in that country to send digital money transfers to more than 200 countries and territories. It has already made the service available in Brazil, Jamaica, Panama, Latin America and the Caribbean region.

Mobile 108

Mobile United States Regional America 108

PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2020

“We are seeing more and more issuing banks championing virtual cards that feed directly into mobile wallets, doing away with plastic once and for all.”. For example, do we really need plastic cards anymore? Some changes wrought by recent events are not unwelcome. An End to Plastic.

Payments 201

Payments Cards Mobile Innovation 201

PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2017

Visa, the credit card company, and Interswitch, Africa’s integrated payments and transaction solutions company, announced news on Friday (June 30) that they will partner to accelerate mobile payments adoption across the region. It can also be used to enable consumers who use different mobile phones and services to interact. .

Mobile 115

Mobile Payments Regional Digital Banking 115

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2020

For example, Chime CEO Chris Britt recently said that unlike traditional banks that earn money off of fees and interest from loans, his company’s profits come mostly from card usage. We’re a mobile app, and that’s how we deliver our services.”. billion people – will likely be using online and mobile banking services by 2024.

Digital Banking 256

Digital Banking ATM Mobile Atlanta 256

PYMNTS

MARCH 25, 2020

That means card portfolios can experience changing returns for financial institutions (FIs). For example, having tools that monitor cardholder behavior and automatically trigger actions that drive faster card activation helps get revenue through the door sooner. Cardholders’ behavior may shift on a dime.

Cards 108

Cards Risk Management Management Strategy 108

FICO

JUNE 28, 2022

UK Credit Card Trends: Cost-of-Living Stress Starts to Show in Data. FICO’s report of April 2022 UK card trends shows some early signs of the impact of the widely reported cost-of-living pressures. FICO’s report of April 2022 UK card trends shows some early signs of the impact of the widely reported cost-of-living pressures.

Trends 52

Trends Cards Data Management 52

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

InComm , a global prepaid product and payment technology company, has announced a partnership with Welcia , Japan’s leading pharmacy chain, to launch four mobile barcode payment solutions in its stores. Installing InComm Japan’s highly reliable mobile payment system helped us do that.

Payments 211

Payments Mobile Regional Retail 211

PYMNTS

JUNE 2, 2016

There’s one particular country that’s been creating a lot of attention in the mobile payments ecosystem in the past week. While those facts may seem a bit random for this edition of the mobile payments tracker, they do, in fact, matter. It’s a country with an estimated population of just 5.47 square miles.

Mobile 100

Mobile Marketing Samsung Payments 100

PYMNTS

JULY 18, 2017

Rivals Visa and PayPal have shaken hands over a joint plan to issue debit cards in Europe. Expanding our partnership into Europe provides greater consumer choice and benefits merchants,” said Bill Sheedy, CEO for the Europe region at Visa Inc. “By customers already have access to PayPal debit cards.

Cards 125

Cards Retail New York Innovation 125

Banking Exchange

AUGUST 21, 2019

Community banks are facing tremendous competitive pressures from regional, national, and global banks Technology Feature3 Fintech Feature Financial Trends Community Banking Customers Core Systems Branch Technology/ATMs Outsourcing/Cloud Tech Management Mobile Online Cards Checks/Remote Deposit Capture.

Community Bank 102

Community Bank Community ATM Regional 102

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

The company announced this week the rollout of QR Pay, allowing small businesses to make a mobile payment via their mobile wallet or credit cards when doing business with FedEx. Nearly one-third of current non-users said they are likely to adopt mobile payments in the next year, too.

Regional 151

Regional Mobile Innovation Survey 151

PYMNTS

MARCH 4, 2020

TerraPay, a Dutch FinTech, has been acquired by a number of investors, including Prime Ventures, Partech Africa and management for an undisclosed amount. It also aims to enable banks, mobile money operators and other providers to connect with one another at a low cost. “We Along with IFC, those same entities have invested $9.6

Fintech 168

Fintech Mobile Regional Operations 168

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

We have a deep dive on accounts payable (AP) automation, analysis on “Google Checking” and news on the T-Mobile data breach. T-Mobile Data Breach Puts Personal Data Of 1M+ Customers At Risk. A recent data breach exposed the personal data of over 1 million prepaid T-Mobile customers.

Google 129

Google Mobile Data Capital 129

PYMNTS

JULY 8, 2020

That includes paying for everything from clothes to restaurant deliveries through online and card-not-present transactions. But in an interview with PYMNTS, Scott Anderson , director of software product management and go-to-market, banking at Diebold Nixdorf , said that predictions of cash’s imminent demise are premature.

ATM 214

ATM Regional Mobile Payments 214

PYMNTS

APRIL 22, 2019

The initial beta APIs on offer will help those within the Visa ecosystem to create digital cards on demand and add digital services. The company also said that digital accounts can be used to activate and tokenize other digital accounts across various mobile pay wallets. Digital First Mindset.

Mobile 229

Mobile Cards User Experience Payments 229

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2019

China has implemented a new policy requiring citizens who want new phone service to scan their faces to verify identities instead of simply presenting ID cards, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal. 1), and it was ostensibly put into place to tamp down on fraud and stop the illegal sales of mobile phone cards.

Policies 130

Policies Mobile Maine Fraud 130

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Researchers forecast mobile payments to account for $1 trillion in transactions next year. And while that trend is universal, the Asia-Pacific region is a particular hotbed for mobile FinTech. MC Payment , a startup based in Singapore, is a FinTech startup in the region that is riding the B2B mobile payments wave.

Regional 100

Regional Mobile Payments Trends 100

PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2019

Banks and credit unions looking for safer and more efficient digital and mobile services for debit and credit cards can now turn to the cloud. One of the challenges regional and community banks and credit unions face is the complexity of physical data integration in their data centers,” said Prasanna Narayan, head of product at Ondot.

Innovation 128

Innovation Compliance User Experience Cards 128

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

a digital bank for the region, according to a release by the company. It will have a mobile app and provide different services necessary to carry out banking needs. said Emirates NBD Vice Chairman and Managing Director Hesham Abdulla Al Qassim. said Emirates NBD Vice Chairman and Managing Director Hesham Abdulla Al Qassim.

Digital Banking 122

Digital Banking Regional ATM Groups 122

PYMNTS

MAY 29, 2019

Western Union has expanded its services into Thailand and launched a brand new international money transfer service in the region, the company said in a release. To use the service, customers can use a card or a bank account, or pay in person at a retail location. They can also use the Western Union mobile app.

Mobile 188

Mobile Regional Innovation Compliance 188

NCR

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Banks and card providers have been devoting a lot of attention recently to Asian markets, and it’s not hard to see why. Card providers have also been promoting the use of new solutions. Mobile bridging the gap. With more than 1.3 Based in the UK, Andy is responsible for the marketing for NCR’s payments solutions.

Regional 75

Regional Payments National Boston 75

PYMNTS

MAY 10, 2018

Mobile payment capabilities are on the forefront of retail executives and tech staff. In a survey by Zynstra , some 65 percent of retailers said they pegged mobile payments as their top priority for in-store technology, Chain Store Age reported. As a result, the region can be an “early adopter” of the technology. Mobile Wallets.

America 114

America Regional Mobile Cards 114

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Business management cloud solutions simPRO announced that it is partnering with Square to provide payment processing options to field service professionals, according to a press release. The company is now the first field service management software partner for Square.

Payments 100

Payments United States Leadership Regional 100

PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2020

billion in April and brought in $920 million in additional liquidity via amendments to its co-brand credit card agreements in May. Marriott CEO and President Arne Sorenson said on a Monday (May 11) earnings call that, overall, “negative trends appear to have bottomed in most regions around the world. trillion in revenue in 2018.

Trends 178

Trends South Carolina Regional United States 178