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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.

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JUNE 5, 2017

billion EMV cards in circulation worldwide as of the end of 2016. billion cards over the last 12 months. percent of all card-present transactions globally were handled with EMV tech — a 35.8 and Asia demonstrated notable increases as they continued migrating card-present based payments to EMV chip technology.

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JANUARY 15, 2021

In today’s top digital-first banking news, Goldman Sachs has selected FinTech startup Marqeta to power digital checking accounts for Marcus, while California credit card startup X1 notched $12 million in a funding round headed up by Spark Capital. X1 Card Raises $12 Million In Funding Round Led By Spark Capital.

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JUNE 24, 2016

Global technical body EMVCo has released its updated report on the number of EMV chip payment cards, saying that the figure has increased 1.4 percent of all card-present transactions conducted globally between Jan. EMVCo also broke down EMV chip card adoption rate by regions: Europe Zone 1: 84.3% (up from 83.5%

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APRIL 29, 2020

As defined regionally, the U.S. billion, and total cards in the field gained 5 percent to 2.6 There have been signs of stabilization in regions such as Asia, management said on the call. Cross-border payments can be broken down roughly between card present and card not present transactions.

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MAY 8, 2020

The shift to digital commerce is more urgent than ever — and so are some of the potential pitfalls as fraudsters recalibrate their attacks and eye card-not-present transactions as a new way to make off with ill-gotten gains. That was fine for eCommerce firms that already were transacting in bits and bytes.

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Payments Dive

JULY 28, 2016

Theresa McEndree, regional vice president for client strategy at Blackhawk Engagement Solutions, recently presented on a webinar about how retailers can better structure promotions that make a greater connection with consumers.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2020

At its investor day presentation Tuesday (Feb. Of that tally, $120 trillion is B2B, which he said “includes spending that can be addressed through card-based solutions, accounts receivables and payables flows, as well as cross border.” he said, with 300 million of those cards to have been issued by year’s end.

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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. Both Entersekt and Netcetera have more than 10 years of experience in card payment security with 3-D Secure. “We

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MARCH 4, 2016

EMV cards are spreading and now account for one in three card-present transactions globally, according to latest data from EMVCo. Between July 2014 and June 2015, 97 percent of all card-present payments used EMV technology. Its ‘Emerging Asia’ region recorded growth in non-cash payments of 21.6

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2019

One way to cut the paper chase is for companies to embrace commercial card products, which can speed payments and aggregate information alongside those payments, while reducing errors and eliminating security risks typically associated with ACH transactions. He offered an example in which a U.S. in such adoption.

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JUNE 1, 2016

The company, founded within Paris-based startup studio eFounders, allows corporate managers to create physical or virtual commercial cards for employee spend; the tool then provides a platform for professionals to manage the activity on those cards and assess expenses.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

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

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JUNE 27, 2017

Cross-border payments platform Currencycloud and Hyundai Card, South Korea’s digital pioneer company, recently announced an exclusive partnership to enable the launch of Korea’s first mobile remittance service provided by a credit company. The service launches soon and will be available through Hyundai Card’s Global Remittance application.

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OCTOBER 13, 2016

Shoppers in those regions often put less trust in online merchants and credit card companies and feel unsure about giving out their personal payment information. An alternative to advanced credit card payments. In countries like Egypt, many people do not have bank accounts or cards,” Shawky said.

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MAY 22, 2018

Visa announced that the growing number of chip cards and chip-enabled merchants has helped bring counterfeit fraud in the U.S. payments industry to begin the shift to EMV chip cards in 2011,” the company wrote in a press release. payment volume in March was on EMV cards. down by 76 percent. Visa set the path for the U.S.

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AUGUST 4, 2016

Overall card fraud losses in Europe have declined slightly over the last five years, but that trend is starting to reverse course, based on new data from FICO and Euromonitor International that points to sharp regional upticks in card-not-present fraud.

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MAY 10, 2016

But, of course, no two consumers are exactly alike – especially when comparing consumers across different regions of the world. The study looked at 500 consumers (18+) in each country who had at least a credit or debit card. “The pie for card issuers in Europe is significant. ” The Highlights.

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DECEMBER 28, 2016

Payments 2016: The Year Of EMV-Enabled Cards. At the transaction level, consumers began to feel like they were more protected from fraud with the introduction of the EMV chip card. Throughout 2016, financial institutions continued to roll out new EMV-enabled cards to their consumers. Worst of Times.

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JANUARY 29, 2020

29) that showed increased spending on cards and across borders up double digits. Management expressed confidence about continued uptake of new payment flows such as with instant payments, and contactless payments in card-present situations. billion, and Mastercard said card growth was 5 percent to 2.6

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The Paypers

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

(The Paypers) Verifi , a US-based end-to-end payment protection and management solutions company has entered the Australian and New Zealand markets.

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AUGUST 16, 2023

Home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) and bank card usage are up 24% and 17%, respectively. This data is consistent across regions. Consumer Credit – Auto Loan The lack of inventory, higher rates, and higher prices present a confluence of events that we have not seen before and are likely to cause greater bank model inaccuracy.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Virtual Cards And Mobile Technology. That can be attributed, in part, to the company's virtual card investments, according to Rettig, with the company's ability to support supplier virtual card acceptance "starting to pay off earlier than expected in the quarter.”. While losses climbed from $5.7

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AUGUST 29, 2016

The number of EMV payment cards in global circulation had rocketed more than 40 per cent year on year by the end of 2015, new statistics from EMVCo have revealed. billion ‘chip-and-pin’ cards when the data was collected, and 35.8 The region’s chip card adoption rate jumped to 52.3 There were 4.8

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2020

As we learn in PYMNTS’ inaugural June 2020 Payments Orchestration Playbook , done in collaboration with Spreedly , “The international eCommerce market presents myriad opportunities for growth, and the COVID-19 pandemic has amplified global demand for digital ways to shop and pay. Analysis, Compliance, Speed.

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OCTOBER 28, 2020

Drilling down a bit into regional activity, the company said the U.S. Card-not-present spending was up between 20 to 30 percent into the weeks subsequent to the end of the quarter, while card present activity slumped close to 80 percent, supplemental materials showed. percent to $1.6 Purchase volume was up 2.3

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2019

However, transporting shipments from coast to coast presents a host of challenges. Drivers can take out cash advances on their paychecks to make work-related transactions, and they are allowed to have $200 of their weekly wages delivered in advance to business spending cards. Trucking is a major American job sector, as 3.5

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AUGUST 28, 2019

UnionPay is a global card company, and it has issued in the neighborhood of seven billion cards. The company’s network reaches 174 countries and regions. Members can now pay directly with their UnionPay cards, and Travelzoo perks, like Local Deals and Getaway Offers, will be accessible to UnionPay users in China.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2020

Different MIFs apply to different transaction types, which can span contactless or card not present payments. MIFs can also vary according to whether acquirers and issuers are based in different regions or states.

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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. Small businesses can scan the FedEx-provided QR code presented by couriers or on invoices. Reports in Enterprise Innovation on Wednesday (Nov.

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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.

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MARCH 8, 2017

These companies will also have access to Bluefin’s Decryptx PCI-validated P2PE solution, enabling merchants and acquiring banks in multiple jurisdictions across Europe, Mauritius and the Latin American Caribbean (LAC) region to get the security and scope reduction of PCI-validated P2PE. What will it mean for the payments industry as a whole?

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FEBRUARY 1, 2019

billion cards issued, with 7 percent growth, the bulk of which — at more than 2 billion — were Mastercard cards. The remaining 496 million were Maestro cards. In terms of international regions that bear watching, he mentioned declines in consumer confidence in countries like France, Spain and the Netherlands.

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JANUARY 9, 2020

The shift from magnetic stripe to EMV chip cards marked one of the 21 st century’s most widespread payment developments. Chip cards have been heralded for their improved functionality and security, but they have still failed to address critical authentication problems, leaving retailers to bear the brunt of these vulnerabilities.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2019

While large chains are developing their own in-house apps to capture revenue, regional chains and independent restaurants can partner with third-party platforms, as they often do not have the resources to support their own systems. This move follows the 2018 launch of the Starbucks Delivers program in the region.

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JANUARY 31, 2019

billion cards issued, with 7 percent growth. The bulk of those cards — more than 2 billion of them — were Mastercard cards; the remaining 496 million were Maestro cards. He said that roughly half of card present transactions are done using cards that are contactless enabled. The company had 2.5

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NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Agashe said the 50,000 very small community banks and credit unions (CUs) spread throughout India’s rural regions don’t count as “banks” in the official tally. Whenever I used to go to the rural parts of India, I always carried lots of cash with me because once I was out there, there were no ATMs [and] no debit cards,” he said.

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