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MasterCard pays out $61 million to settle Tesco interchange suit
MasterCard has paid out $61 million to UK supermarket retailer Tesco in what is expected to be the first of...
Update on changes to the new Payment Services Directive (PSD2)
The arrival of the new Payment Services Directive (PSD2) in the internal market repealing the current Payment Services Directive 2007/64/EC...
Innovation in payments initiatives
A global study of over 300 banking and financial services executives shows that, for the first time, innovation is ranked...
New data security standards published
Following various high-profile encryption protocol vulnerabilities, the PCI Security Standards Council has published an out-of-schedule update to the PCI Data...
Antitrust: Commission sends Statement of Objections to MasterCard on cross-border rules and inter-regional interchange fees
The European Commission has sent a Statement of Objections to MasterCard. The Statement of Objections outlines the Commission’s preliminary view...
Autralian regulator voices concerns over cloud risks
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has released an information paper on prudential considerations and key principles in relation to outsourcing...
European payments regulation driving change
European payments regulation, such as the original Payment Services Directive (PSD) of 2007 and Single Euro Payment Area (SEPA), have...
Payments Council re-brands to Payments UK
Having lost some of its teeth, the Payments Council will relaunch as Payments UK, a new trade association launched Monday...