Private equity firm CVC Capital Partners signed a deal to buy a controlling stake in a British online payments provider Skrill Group, formerly owned… Read More →
Payment systems
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CVC Capital acquires Skrill for EUR600 mln
21-08-2013
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Slovak Telekom introduces NFC-payments in Slovakia
13-08-2013
Slovak mobile operator Slovak Telekom is set to launch NFC-wallet that allows its subscribers to make payments using mobile phones, as well as store… Read More →
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PayPal and MoneyGram signed an agreement in the United States
13-08-2013
PayPal signed a deal that will allow his 55 million U.S. account holders to withdraw money from MoneyGram points across the country. Customers can… Read More →
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Isis prepares national launch of mobile wallet in the U.S. later in 2013
12-08-2013
Isis, a joint venture of AT & T, T-Mobile USA and Verizon Wireless in mobile commerce, announced plans to introduce Isis Mobile Wallet to… Read More →
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iZettle receives approval for hardware and software programs from Visa Ready Program
12-08-2013
Provider of mobile mini-terminals iZettle announced that its chip/PIN and chip/signature mobile payment solutions have been approved by the Visa Ready Program. It happened… Read More →
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The European Commission adopted a Directive on payment services PSD2 in the interests of consumers and retailers
30-07-2013
In order to adapt to the European payments market to opportunities of the single market and support the growth of the EU economy, the… Read More →
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The UK received a prepaid mobile wallet
25-07-2013
Kalixa Group, DeviceFidelity and MasterCard in the UK launched a prepaid mobile wallet with NFC support for the iPhone. Moneto wallet is equipped with… Read More →
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ICICI Bank and Movida will provide mobile payment services in India
25-07-2013
Movida, a joint venture of Visa and Monitise, entered an agreement with an Indian provider of financial services ICICI Bank to provide the service… Read More →
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Fraud on payment cards in Europe is on fall
24-07-2013
Fraud payment transactions at ATMs and POS-terminals in Europe is in a recession, largely due to technical innovations such as the introduction of EMV…. Read More →
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Bank SocGen begins national commercial deployment of mobile NFC payments
24-07-2013
After several years of testing and pilot projects, the French bank Societe Generale (SocGen) is preparing to launch the first national commercial application of… Read More →
