ACI Worldwide Launches Wallet Hub for Merchants with Access to 200+ Digital Wallets in 70+ Countries

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Via a single integration, ACI Wallet Hub enables merchants to offer customers a wide range of Digital Wallet options, driving eCommerce sales and conversions ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software, today announced the launch of ACI Wallet Hub, an integrated network that connects merchants in 70+ countries to a single hub for

Ingenico Announces Strategic Partnership with Klarna to Enable its Alternative Payment Solutions at Retailers Using PPaaS

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Ingenico, a global leader in payments acceptance solutions, and Klarna, the global leader in the generational shift away from credit cards, today announced a global strategic partnership that will facilitate the roll out of Klarna’s flexible payment options at the point of sale using PPaaS, Ingenico’s innovative, cloud Payments Platform as a Service. In-store shopping

Mojaloop Foundation’s Walk the Loop Event in Tanzania Shows Path to Financial Inclusion – Desire Kachenje

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In Swahili, “Mojaloop” means “one loop.” The Mojaloop Foundation strives to create one financial services loop for everyone. The Mojaloop Foundation’s open source software, Mojaloop, was designed to provide a reference model for inclusive instant payment interoperability to overcome barriers that have slowed the spread of digital financial services. Using Mojaloop, central banks, hub operators,

Fraud Trends Every CFO Should Know

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PwC’s Global Economic Crime and Fraud Survey 2022 revealed that 46% of organisations have experienced fraud, corruption, or other economic crimes in the last 24 months. Ryan Mer, CEO of eftsure Africa, a Know Your Payee™ (KYP) platform provider, gives a rundown of what to look out for. 1.Fraud protection is no longer optional It’s hard

CR2 Partners with Entrust to Enhance Cardholder Digital Payment Experiences

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CR2 partners with Entrust to enhance digital payments security, customer confidence and digital transaction volumes. CR2, a world leader in the digital banking and payments platform industry has formed a technology partnership with Entrust, a leading enabler of trusted identities, payments and digital infrastructure. This partnership will provide CR2’s bank customers with a secure, seamless

Exploring Multilateral Platforms for Cross-Border Payments – report

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Joint report by the BIS Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI), the BIS Innovation Hub, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank.  Find the link to the report here. Multilateral platforms could enhance cross-border payments by reducing the need for intermediaries and allowing payment services providers in different jurisdictions to transact directly

ATM Outsourcing Remains a Critical Cost-Cutting Solution for Deployers

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Over half of ATMs across the globe now have their cash replenishment outsourced, as deployers look to third parties to increase the reliability of their machines and maintain profitability North America sees high levels of cash replenishment outsourcing RBR’s Global ATM Market and Forecasts to 2027 study reveals that half of the world’s ATMs had

Stanbic IBTC Capital Named Best Investment Bank in Nigeria at the EMEA Finance African Banking Awards 2022.

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Stanbic IBTC Capital, the investment banking subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, won four awards at the recently concluded EMEA Finance African Banking Awards 2022. For the 8th consecutive year, Stanbic IBTC Capital was named Best Investment Bank in Nigeria. Stanbic IBTC Capital also won awards for Best Debt House, Best Loan House and Best

Payfast Rebrand Brings PayGate and SiD Under One Roof

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South Africa’s leading payment gateway provider Payfast has undergone a major rebrand. Having joined forces with PayGate and SiD under Network International, the company has created a new home for its consolidated offering. With a renewed focus on enabling growth – for the brand, its merchants, and the broader ecommerce industry – this milestone represents

Adeduntan: Banks, Customers Must Approach 2023 with Partnership Mindset

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The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of First Bank Nigeria Limited, Dr. Adesola Adeduntan, in this interview with THISDAY reviewed the performance of the global economy in 2022 and advised businesses and their bankers to approach 2023 with a partnership mindset to ensure that a win-win outcome is achieved despite the anticipated macroeconomic challenges. Excerpts: What