Fintech Finance

JANUARY 2, 2024

Blackstone (NYSE: BX) today announced that Private Equity funds managed by Blackstone have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Sony Payment Services Inc. SPSV), one of Japan’s leading payment service providers, from Sony Bank, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Group.

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Fintech News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Payments giant Mastercard has announced plans to acquire global threat intelligence company Recorded Future for US$2.65 Recorded Future specializes in real-time threat detection, using AI and data analysis to provide actionable insights to clients, including governments and Fortune 100 companies. trillion by 2024.

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Finextra

APRIL 9, 2024

PXP Financial, the expert in global acquiring, payment, fraud, and data analysis services, today announced it has received accreditation to become a Token Service Provider by global technology company Mastercard.

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Fintech News

JULY 30, 2024

a licensed B2B payments service provider in Malaysia. Easy Pay Transfers, operating under Malaysia’s Money Services Business Act 2011, offers businesses transparent online payment services. M-DAQ Global, a fintech company based in Singapore, has announced the acquisition of Easy Pay Transfers Sdn. million (US$43.9

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Fintech News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

Payment giant Visa is set to acquire Featurespace, a company specialising in artificial intelligence (AI) technology for real-time payments fraud protection. The post Visa to Acquire AI Fraud Detection Firm Featurespace appeared first on Fintech Singapore.

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Fintech Finance

JANUARY 31, 2024

PXP Financial , the experts in payments, acquiring, fraud and data analysis services, today announces it has become a GooglePay Payment Service Provider (PSP). PXP Financial provides a single unified payments platform to accept payments online, on mobile and at the point of sale.

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VISTA InfoSec

MAY 24, 2024

Understanding PCI DSS Developed by the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC), it is mandatory for all businesses to be PCI compliant to protect cardholders, companies, the Merchants and Service Providers they do business with from data breaches, fraud, and unauthorized access. of PCI DSS. of PCI DSS. of PCI DSS.

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Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 31, 2024

emerchantpay , a leading global payment service provider and acquirer, is announcing today its collaboration with Cybersource, a part of Visa Acceptance Solutions.

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Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Cashfree Payments , India’s leading payments and API banking company announced that its UPI(Acquiring) Switch has received certification from the NPCI and has started processing transactions. Outside of India, Cashfree Payments is expanding its presence in the UAE region through its acquired partner, Telr.

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Fintech News

JUNE 11, 2024

With the acquisition, Ripple adds a limited purpose trust company regulated by the New York Department of Financial Services to its licenses. money transmitter licenses, a Major Payment Institution License from the Monetary Authority of Singapore , and a Virtual Asset Service Provider registration with the Central Bank of Ireland.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

In such a complex payments ecosystem, merchants have identified the value in diversifying their risk through embracing multiple solution providers partners, including multiple banking services providers. Banking solutions diversification is as important as acquiring solutions diversification,” said Metodieva.

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Finovate

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Mastercard has agreed to acquire subscription management platform Minna Technologies. But Mastercard announced today that it has agreed to acquire Swedish subscription management platform Minna Technologies. Photo by Shvets Anna The post Mastercard Acquires Minna Technologies appeared first on Finovate. billion by 2028.

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The Fintech Times

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Global payment service provider and acquirer, emerchantpay , is expanding its global acquiring capabilities following a new partnership with Cybersource , a part of Visa Acceptance Solutions. A single connection to the Visa Acceptance Platform helps payment providers like emerchantpay keep pace amidst evolving needs.

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Fintech Finance

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Equifax (NYSE: EFX) and Mastercard (NYSE: MA) have joined forces to empower Latin American financial institutions, payment service providers, acquiring banks, and merchants to overcome payment fraud challenges without disruption to the customer experience.

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Finovate

MARCH 18, 2024

GoCardless has agreed to acquire Nuapay for an undisclosed amount. GoCardless anticipates the move will expand its availability, as well as help it launch new products for additional verticals, including payroll, financial services, utilities, insurance, gaming, and gambling.

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PCI Security Standards

AUGUST 20, 2024

The standard is intended for all entities involved in payment card processing, including merchants, processors, acquirers, issuers, and service providers. Merchants around the world use the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) to safeguard payment card data before, during, and after a purchase is made.

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Finovate

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Visa is acquiring fraud prevention company Featurespace to enhance its own fraud detection and risk-scoring solutions. Visa signed an agreement to acquire fraud prevention company Featurespace today. The lawsuit argued that Visa wanted to acquire Plaid to protect its U.S. DOJ over alleged monopolization in debit card markets.

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Finovate

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Amundi Technology has agreed to acquire aixigo in a deal valued at $157 million. Amundi will leverage the acquisition to strengthen its role as a leading technology and services provider in the asset management space. Aixigo last demoed its technology on the Finovate stage at FinovateFall 2018 in New York.

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The Payments Association

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

This empowers ISVs, enterprises, payment services providers and acquirers to seamlessly orchestrate payments across both online and physical channels. The payments landscape is increasingly complex, with businesses often managing multiple providers, payment types, and integration challenges.

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Payments Source

OCTOBER 18, 2020

MagicCube has launched i-Accept, a software-based replacement for traditional terminals, allowing acquiring banks and financial services providers to offer merchants an option for contactless and PIN payment acceptance through Android devices.

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Finextra

AUGUST 7, 2024

Sendsprint, an international payment and remittance startup, has acquired Nobel Financial Inc., a US-based global remittance service provider, to drive the expansion of its footprint and services to customers in the United States.

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The Fintech Times

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

emerchantpay , a global payment service provider and acquirer, has joined forces with Cybersource , a part of Visa Acceptance Solutions to expand global acquiring reach and streamline tech integrations for merchants.

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Finextra

JUNE 18, 2024

Abacus Group, a leading IT Managed Services Provider (“MSP”) to financial services firms globally, today announced it has acquired Tribeca Technology Group (Tribeca), a UK-based IT MSP also serving the financial services industry, to further strengthen its existing market presence and capabilities across the UK market.

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The Fintech Times

MARCH 15, 2024

GoCardless , the bank payment company, has reached an agreement to acquire competitor Nuapay , the open banking business of EML Payments Limited , subject to regulatory approval. The post GoCardless Acquires Nuapay, Creating a Full-Service Bank Payment Provider in Australia appeared first on The Fintech Times.

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Finextra

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation ("BNY") (NYSE: BK), a global financial services company, today announced BNY has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Archer Holdco, LLC ("Archer"), a leading technology-enabled service provider of managed account solutions to the asset and wealth management industry.

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Fintech Finance

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The two companies will join forces to offer a one-stop payment acceptance solution for payment service providers and merchant acquirers to create a seamless and secure payment ecosystem for processing domestic and cross-border payments.

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Fintech Finance

MARCH 15, 2024

GoCardless , the bank payment company, has signed an agreement to acquire Sentenial Ltd, operating globally under the Nuapay brand, from EML Payments Limited (ASX: EML) subject to regulatory approvals. The post GoCardless Signs Agreement to Acquire Nuapay appeared first on Fintech Finance.

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Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 9, 2024

This deal accelerates our growth and gives us direct access to the global digital platforms, brands and online retailers that Aleph has long been associated with and provides them with a compelling combined offer.” The post Aleph Acquires Controlling Equity Interest in Localpayment and Targets $1.4

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Clearly Payments

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Navigating the realm of payment processing unveils three key players: acquirers, ISOs, and aggregators. Acquirers: The Foundation of Payment Networks At the heart of payment processing, acquirers, often referred to as acquiring banks , play a foundational role. ISOs are not just facilitators; they are business partners.

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Finextra

OCTOBER 31, 2024

emerchantpay, a leading global payment service provider and acquirer, is announcing today its collaboration with Cybersource, a part of Visa Acceptance Solutions.

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Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Key accomplishments include successful bank migrations, the acquisition of new clients, and the launch of innovative products such as ‘Wallets as Service’ The company has also made substantial strides in its acquiring business, particularly in Bahrain, Oman, and Egypt.

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Fintech Finance

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

a leading European financial services provider, today announced the launch of its Payment Accounts, a cloud-based, API-first solution designed to help businesses of all sizes manage their day-to-day payment needs within a single easy-to-use platform. As a trusted acquirer with nearly 15 years of industry experience, payabl.’s

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Finextra

DECEMBER 17, 2024

TSX-V: AKR; OTC: AKRFF) (the Company or Ackroo), a gift card, loyalty marketing, payments and point-of-sale technology consolidator and services provider, announces that it has signed a definitive arrangement agreement (the Arrangement Agreement), dated December 12th, 2024, with Paystone Inc. Ackroo Inc. Paystone).

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Finovate

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Decentralized finance company Ripple acquired Standard Custody & Trust Company, a firm that offers institutional-grade custody, escrow, and settlement platform for digital assets. The company and its subsidiaries have acquired a New York BitLicense, nearly 40 U.S.

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Fintech Review

JANUARY 28, 2024

Shape Technologies is revolutionizing the payments industry with its cutting-edge payments-platform-as-a-service, designed to empower payment service providers globally. We saw the need for a modular platform that offers a range of products that can be combined to create an end-to-end service.

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The Payments Association

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

The Problem The dispute and chargeback landscape is becoming increasingly complex due to surging digital payments, ongoing changes to regulatory compliance, and intensifying competition amongst acquirers and merchant service providers. This is a monumental achievement as it means happier consumers and increased revenue.

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Fintech Finance

MAY 15, 2024

As part of its growth plans, Emirates NBD is expanding its offering by leveraging Pine Labs’ Credit+ platform to deliver cutting-edge merchant acquiring processing solutions for its corporate and institutional clients, initially in the UAE then across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Egypt.

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