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Mastercard Periodic Table of Payment Elements
The payments industry is ever-evolving and, with it, the terminology used to describe it. With the Mastercard PERIODIC TABLE OF...
High Court win for Mastercard in retailers interchange fees showdown
Mastercard has fought off a legal battle against a group of retailers including Asda, Morrison, New Look and Next in the...
Competition Authority slows Mastercard acquisition of VocaLink
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has found that Mastercard’s acquisition of VocaLink gives rise to competition concerns. Mastercard already owns...
What does the Mastercard acquisition of Vocalink mean for the UK payments industry
The largest UK banks are set for another windfall with the sale of the bank-owned payments company VocaLink to Mastercard...
The Impact of Innovation Study
The Mastercard Impact of Innovation study explores the attitudes to technology among 23,000 consumers in 23 different countries across Europe,...
Discover becomes most widely accepted card scheme worldwide
Discover is now the most widely accepted card scheme worldwide ahead of Visa and Mastercard, largely due to rapid growth...
Mastercard faces £14 billion anti-competitive card fees claim
A £14 billion legal claim has been filed against Mastercard on behalf of UK consumers seeking damages for anti-competitive card...
Masterpass gathers momentum in Europe – breakthrough year for digital payment service
As the share of digital payments in Europe keeps on growing to reach 38% of payments by 2020, the continued...