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Verdict Staff
Senj? to buy British payments firm Kalixa
Senj? Group, a Singapore-based payments investment firm, has agreed to acquire online gaming company GVC Holdings payment processing business Kalixa for a total consideration of 29m.
Visa, MasterCard partner to drive adoption of digital wallet
Rivals Visa and MasterCard have teamed to accelerate the adoption of tokens in their digital wallets- Visa Checkout and Masterpass.
CardLinx strengthens association with new companies
Sumitomo Mitsui Card, Mitsubishi UFJ NICOS, DNP and T Point have joined the CardLinx Association, the association for online-to-offline commerce and card-linking.
Mint Payments teams up with TravelPartner on payments integration
Australias Mint Payments has signed a deal with TravelPartner, a provider of travel agency software solution, to deliver its fully integrated online payments processing service to latters network of travel agents.
Wirecard, ERGO Insurance partner for insurance payment processing
Wirecard Central Eastern Europe (CEE), a subsidiary of German payments firm Wirecard, is offering credit card acceptance for short-term insurance cover from the ERGO Insurance in Austria.
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Canadian experts year-end review and forecasts for 2017
Canadas financial industry experts talk to Robin Arnfield about the key developments, shocks and successes of 2016, and provide insight and forecasts on how they see the landscape developing in 2017. what twists and turns will the cards sector in North America take next year?
RBI slashes MDR charges on debit card payments
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has lowered MDR (Merchant Discount Rate) charges on payments made through debit cards to encourage digital transactions.
StanChart flying to Infinite heights
Standard Chartered Singapore has scored a direct hit with its revitalised Visa Infinite credit card, which it targets squarely at the affluent segment. Douglas Blakey reports on the background to the product refresh, and its highly successful relaunch in an increasingly competitive market
Not a bad year, all in all
It is not every year that one can report on the likes of MasterCard snapping up VocaLink; Visa Inc. completing the deal to acquire Visa Europe; or the creation of Diebold Nixdorf, the result of Diebold acquiring Wincor Nixdorf.
Commonwealth Bank of Australia offloads remaining stake in Visa
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has sold its remaining minority stake in global card network Visa for $439m.