BlueSnap Hires Top Talent to Continue Growth Spree

BlueSnap, a global payments technology company, announced the hiring of three top executives to support the company’s commitment to delivering a frictionless checkout experience with maximized payment conversions for online merchants. With over 70 years of combined payments and technology experience, BlueSnap welcomes Scott Fitzgerald, Bob Botelle and Scott Conti. All will be based at

Gemalto Enables Strong Authentication on Any Device Via Bluetooth Smart Technology

Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, announced the availability of its SafeNet MobilePKI solution, designed to enable the particularly strong PKI-based authentication and security applications on any device, including those without a USB port or internal reader. SafeNet MobilePKI uses Bluetooth Smart technology to enable mobile devices to communicate securely with PKI smartcards. As

China CITIC Bank International First Bank to Launch WeChat Pay in Hong Kong

China CITIC Bank International Limited (the “Bank” or “CNCBI”) announced the launch of WeChat Pay on its WeChat Official Account (“OA”). CNCBI first launched its OA last October. Now CNCBI extends its offerings from instant banking services to WeChat Pay, becoming the first banking institution in Hong Kong to embrace this e-payment solution. Customers purchasing single-trip

Worldpay Business Finance Helps Britain’s Small Businesses Fund Expansion

Britain’s small businesses will be able to fund their growth through a new financing scheme, launched by Worldpay, in partnership with Liberis the UKs leading provider of cash advances to small businesses. Worldpay Business Finance will offer Britain’s small businesses the ability to take an unsecured cash advance based on their future credit and debit

Mozido Brings NFC Mobile Wallet Services to Indonesia

Mozido, a provider of mobile wallets for payment and commerce solutions,  announced it has launched NFC mobile payment and loyalty services for Telkomsel Indonesia, in partnership with Verifone Mobile Money and financial services provider Finnet Indonesia. Mozido powers Telkomsel’s NFC-based TWallet application for its 140 million subscribers, enabling them to seamlessly tap and pay with

Verian’s Latest Release of Purchase-to-Pay Suite Streamlines User Experience and Automates More

Verian announced its latest release of Verian 15, the market-leading Purchase-to-Pay suite, is live in the cloud. This release presents customers with new innovative technology to significantly augment time and cost savings that can be re-invested in strategic company efforts. Highlights from the Verian 15.3 release include: Zero approval times: This release simplifies approval workflows

National Payment Processor of Nepal Selects SmartVista and Transforms the Entire Payments Infrastructure

BPC Banking Technologies, a world leading provider of payment solutions, announces the launch of its end-to-end SmartVista suite in Nepal Electronic Payment Systems Limited (NEPS). BPC’s solutions were selected to replace the legacy payment systems of every member bank, as well as to process member banks transactions, deliver a single payments infrastructure providing everything from

FIS Completes Acquisition of SunGard

FIS, a global leader in banking and payments technology as well as consulting and outsourcing solutions, announced the closing of its acquisition of SunGard, one of the world’s leading financial software and technology services companies. The acquisition uniquely positions FIS to offer a broad range of enterprise banking and capital markets capabilities that will further

Gemalto Payment HSM Supports Cloud Tokenization Requirements for Secure Mobile Payment Transactions and Digitization of Credit Card Credentials

Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, announced that its SafeNet Luna EFT​ (Electronic Funds Transfer) Payment HSM (Hardware Security Module) supports new standards from the major credit card networks for secure implementations of contactless payments via mobile phones. The SafeNet Lun​a EFT device is able to deliver on highly secure cloud tokenization requirements in

Retailers Should Optimize Supply Chains to Ensure Customer Satisfaction this Festive Season – DHL

The e-commerce shopping experience is increasingly becoming a popular option for consumers during the festive season. Retailers therefore need to pay careful attention to their supply chains during this period, as operations and delivery are key to client satisfaction, maximizing brand exposure and increasing revenue. Oliver Facey, Vice President of Operations for DHL Express Sub