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BBVA Compass opens payments platform to Dwolla
BBVA Compass has opened up its payments platform to Dwolla, enabling customers to make real-time payments through the Iowa startup’s payments...
Beijing breaks payment card market monopoly
Visa and MasterCard have welcomed China’s plans to open up its market for clearing domestic payment card transactions, as they stand to...
ECB identifies 4 key payment systems as systematically important
The European Central Bank (ECB) has flexed its muscles in the payment systems oversight area for the first time through...
70% of banks increasing innovation spend
Despite conflicting priorities and the economic downturn, banks around the world are still increasing their investments in innovation. These key...
Carney launches review Chaps payment system outage
The Bank of England governor, Mark Carney, has launched an independent review into the worst disruption of Britain’s banking payment system, the Chaps payment...
The Clearing House prepares for real-time payments system
US bank-backed ACH, The Clearing House, has moved to develop a faster payments system as it begins the long process of replacing its antiquated current...
Half of US POS terminals to accept EMV in 2015
The Payments Security Task Force (PST) has announced a forecast of participating acquirers estimating that at least 47% of US POS terminals...
Cross Border Acquiring interchange concessions – new risks for acquiring?
The recent card scheme cross border acquiring (CBA) concessions have created a new model for cross-border acquiring. By default they...