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Visa and MasterCard continue to grow at the expense of Visa Electron and Maestro
Visa and MasterCard brands collectively account for 86% of all European payment cards. Visa holds the largest share in Europe...
MasterCard and Visa post strong earnings
Rival payment processors MasterCard and Visa both posted higher earnings than Wall Street expected as US customers increased card spending at the end...
United Bank of Africa launches Smartmoney with Visa
Visa, in partnership with United Bank of Africa (UBA) has announced the launch of SmartMoney, a new banking solution comprising a...
MasterCard gaining ground on Visa in the Americas
Visa and MasterCard account for 69% of the 2.9 billion payment cards issued in the nine countries in the Americas,...
Samsung Pay: interview with EVP Injong Rhee
There has been a lot of enthusiasm for Samsung’s mobile wallet, Samsung Pay, and the ways in which it differs...
Australia court fines Visa $12.6m for anti-competitive conduct
Visa has been penalised $18 million for attempting to block the expansion of its rivals in Australia. Justice Michael Wigney of...
Thales issues Visa Ready security certification for mobile payments
Thales has announces that its Information Technology Security Evaluation Facility (ITSEF), a long standing partner of Visa, is the first facility...
UK spend limit on contactless cards lifted
UK consumers will now be able to spend up to £30 using contactless cards after the limit was increased. The...