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Visa and MasterCard support Host Card Emulation
In an interesting turn of events, Visa and MasterCard have announced their support for Host Card Emulation, a cloud-based mechanism...
Regulation could see more banks drop out of US pre-paid market
US banks could follow JP Morgan’s lead and get out of the US pre-paid market if proposed new regulatory oversight...
Technology investment pays off
Commonwealth Bank of Australia says that technology investment is a major factor in its impressive 14% rise in H1 profits....
Virtual currencies: a boon or scourge?
Last year, PCM delved into the world of virtual currencies, looking at how emerging (and unregulated) methods like Bitcoin could impact the...
Vodafone and MoneyGram agreement allows mobile remittance from 200 countries
Vodafone and MoneyGram have teamed up to enable mobile remittance allowing consumers to transfer funds directly from around 200 countries to...
Apple mobile payments
Apple is laying the groundwork for an expanded mobile-payments service, leveraging its growing base of iPhone and iPad users and the hundreds of...
Visa: Contactless transactions in the UK grew fourfold
UK consumers’ preference for electronic payments and contactless transactions continued to increase in 2013 as Visa Europe announces that spending...
Alternative payments to overtake credit and debit card payments globally
WorldPay has launched ‘Your Global Guide to Alternative Payments (Second Edition)’, an in-depth study of the global payment landscape. The...