All articles by Ellie Chambers
Ellie Chambers
JetPay receives $40m investment from Flexpoint Ford
JetPay Corporation, the US card and payments processor, is to receive a $40m investment from private equity firm Flexpoint Ford.
Smart wallet alerts owner to card theft
A US start-up has developed a smart wallet which tells the owner if a card is not returned to the wallet.
Britains biggest banks to pay out £1.3bn for mis-sold credit card insurance
Some of Britain’s biggest banks have agreed to pay out £1.3bn ($2bn) to customers affected by mis-sold credit card insurance between 2005 and 2011.
Report says debit card use to overtake cash in 2022
The UK Payment Markets Report 2013 – by the Payments Council – predicts that cash payments will have been overtaken by debit card payments by 2022. The report shows the latest developments in payment behaviour and forecasts what life in the payments industry could look like in the next decade. Ellie Chambers takes a closer look.
Paysafecard launches new version of app
Paysafecard group has launched a new version of its free paysafecard app for Android and iOS.
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US Data Capture announces merger with Charge Payment
US Data Capture (USDC) has announced that it has merged with credit and debit card payment processor Charge Payment.
Ten million South Africans hold social grant MasterCards
MasterCard and the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) have announced that nearly one fifth of the South African population now has a SASSA Debit MasterCard.
Visa Canada helps customers give to charity
Visa Canada is joining forces with three retailers to make it easier for Canadians to give to charity.
Nation Trust Bank launches new MasterCard in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka’s Nations Trust Bank is set to launch a MasterCard branded debit card, the Nations Trust Bank Shopping Card.
UK contactless spend soars five-fold in past year
UK Contactless spend has grown fivefold in the last year with consumers making 51 million contactless purchases in the past 12 months.