Worldpay Completes Acquisition of SecureNet Payment Systems

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Worldpay, a leading global provider of payments technology and services to merchants, partners and developers, announced it has officially closed its acquisition of SecureNet Payment Systems from private equity firm Sterling Partners. SecureNet, based in Austin, TX, pioneered the payment industry’s only cloud-based solution to seamlessly integrate point-of-sale, mobile and eCommerce payments processing, inventory management

Spire Payments Continues its Rapid Geographic Expansion by Acquiring the UAE Based EFT Division of STS

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Spire Payments announced the acquisition of the EFT (Electronic Funds Transfer) division of STS. One of the most well established and respected businesses of its type in the Middle East, STS provide POS payment devices and associated services to more than forty customers across UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Jordan, Qatar, Lebanon, Egypt and Oman. The

Credit Card Issuers Accelerate Promotion of EMV Chip Technology in U.S. as Conversion Deadline Approaches

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With the October 2015 deadline for conversion to the EMV chip technology system less than a year away, banks and issuers are ratcheting up promotion of EMV enabled cards through enhanced customer communication and a shift in messaging within their credit card acquisition efforts. Chicago-based Competiscan has observed dramatic increases in direct mail acquisition offers

Cardtronics Completes Acquisition of Sunwin Services Group

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Cardtronics, Inc. announced that its U.K.-based business has completed its previously announced acquisition of Sunwin Services Group (SSG), a subsidiary of the Co-operative Group (Co-op Group). SSG’s primary business is providing secure cash logistics and ATM maintenance to the Co-op Food ATM estate. SSG also provides these services and manned guarding services to other Co-op

Global Payments Completes Acquisition Ezidebit

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Global Payments Inc., one of the largest worldwide providers of payment solutions, announced that it has completed the acquisition of Ezi Holdings Pty Ltd, a leading integrated payments company focused on recurring payments verticals in Australia and New Zealand. Similar to the company’s OpenEdge division, Ezidebit markets its products through a network of integrated software

FIS Completes Acquisition of Clear2Pay

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FIS, the world’s largest provider of banking and payments technology solutions and a global leader in consulting and outsourcing solutions, announced it has completed its acquisition of Clear2Pay. The transaction brings new corporate payment solutions and services, inclusive of high-value and cross-currency corporate payments, payments managed services, and payments processing utilities that will further bolster

Cardtronics Completes Acquisition of Welch ATM

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Cardtronics, Inc., the world’s largest retail ATM owner/operator, has completed its previously announced acquisition of Welch ATM, a retail ATM services company. The combined company supports a global portfolio of 111,150 ATMs, including 93,350 conveniently located retail ATMs in the United States. The acquisition brings together complementary customer bases and sales teams, positioning Cardtronics to

Bytes ATMs and Related Sites Acquired by Absa

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Absa Bank Limited is pleased to announce that it has completed the acquisition of approximately 850 ATMs and all related franchise agreements from the Bytes Managed Solutions division of Bytes Technology Group South Africa (Pty) Ltd (“Bytes”). Absa entered into an agreement with Bytes, which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of JSE-listed Altron Group, to acquire