Payment processing

Real-time payments: Are we halfway there?

09/19/19

The promise of real-time payments and the reality of the market are often at odds. That’s not a bad thing — it’s a sign there are pockets of demand that weren’t originally foreseen.

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New Zealand's progressive approach is a boost for cryptocurrency

09/13/19

The new regulation in New Zealand shows other jurisdictions how best to address cryptocurrencies and their use in payments.

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House Democrats ask CFPB to abandon payday rule overhaul

08/23/19

House Financial Services Committee Chairwoman Maxine Waters and over a hundred other lawmakers want the agency to go forward with a mandatory underwriting requirement for payday loans.

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4 trends impacting payment processing

08/09/19

Payments are a big business and the market is evolving. Emerging technologies and shifts in consumer behaviors and expectations are reshaping the payment process landscape.

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BofA to end payments joint venture with First Data next June

07/30/19

Bank of America said it will end a payments joint venture with First Data next June when a contract between the two companies expires.

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Fiserv-First Data deal set to close

07/26/19

Fiserv expects its $22 billion purchase of First Data Corp. to close on Monday after clearing regulatory requirements.

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Visa CEO: Libra agreement is “non-binding”

07/23/19

Visa’s decision on how or if it will participate in Facebook’s Libra will be based on how the social network handles the mountain of criticism and requirements that global regulators and lawmakers are heaping upon it.

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3 ways to future-proof your payment processing

07/19/19

Financial institutions are in the midst of a digital revolution due to emerging, innovative technologies and shifts in consumer behavior and expectations. Payment processing is no exception.

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Seven trends in payment processing

07/15/19

The U.S. payment system is at a critical juncture as advancements in computing speed and an influx of new payment solutions, and providers, reshape the global payment processing landscape. Here's what you need to know.

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6 takeaways from the Global Payments-TSYS merger

05/28/19

Global Payments' purchase of TSYS is the latest merger of large payment technology companies — and by no means the last.

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