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Fiserv and First Data agree $22 billion merger
Fiserv and First Data Corporation announced that their boards of directors have unanimously approved a definitive merger agreement under which Fiserv will acquire First Data in an all-stock transaction. The... more
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Strong growth in card acceptance fuelled by consumer demand and government campaigns
The number of merchant outlets accepting card payments worldwide grew by 13% throughout 2017 to reach 69.2 million at the end of the year. The two least developed regions in... more
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PayPal and iZettle takeover referred for deeper probe by competition watchdog
The UK’s antitrust watchdog has referred PayPal’s takeover of Swedish startup iZettle for an in-depth probe over fears it will force up prices for customers and lead to a worse... more
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Shipments of NFC POS terminals to reach 112 million by 2022
According to a new research from Berg Insight, the market for NFC POS terminals continued to show strong momentum in 2018 with annual shipments reaching an estimated 24.7 million units... more
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Cards remain king as UK consumers slow to support mobile payments
Despite the hype, new research has revealed that mobile payments are almost as unpopular as cheques. In fact, the payment card is still the number one payment method when it... more
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