All articles by Ellie Chambers
Ellie Chambers
Capital One rethinks home visit contract clause
Capital One is to rethink a controversial credit card contract after a backlash from US consumers.
Kickstarter says no credit card details stolen in hacking incident
Kickstarter, the crowdfunding platform, has admitted it was hacked on 12 February but has also said no credit card data was accessed.
More prepaid regulation could prompt US banks to leave market – Fitch Ratings
Increased regulation on prepaid cards could cause other US banks to follow JP Morgan’s example by exiting the market, according to Fitch Ratings.
Commuters in Nottingham, UK, to get credit delivered to transit cards via NFC
Commuters in Nottingham will soon be able to download tickets to their smart transit cards via NFC devices after buying them online.
ATM Benchmarking Study 2014
In the face of growing use of cards at point of sale and industry hype around mobile payments, the ATM is often overlooked as a key channel. Ellie Chambers reports on the findings of the 2014 ATM Benchmarking Study, published jointly by Value Partners and the ATM Industry Association (ATMIA)
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Canadian government promises crack down on credit card fees
The Canadian government has pledged to target the country’s high credit card fees in the 2014 budget.
UK card spend boosted by Chinese visitors during February
London retailers enjoyed a boom in credit card spend fuelled by Chinese shoppers during the first weekend of Chinese New Year, according to WorldPay.
ANZ credit card late fees “extravagant, exorbitant and unconscionable” says court
A court has ruled that some late fees on credit cards charged by Australia and New Zealand Bank (ANZ) were “extravagant, exorbitant and unconscionable.”
Investigation into alleged data breach at series of US hotels
US hotel management company White Lodging is investigating a reported data breach that is alleged to have compromised the card details of thousands of guests.
Card Wars as data-scraping “ChewBacca” Trojan infects 11 countries
A previously unseen malware program, suspected to have been created in Eastern Europe, has infected POS systems in at least 11 countries and stolen details of 50,000 cards.