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Verdict Staff

Brexit ‘damaging’ for the fintech sector

While financial and political analysts continue to wrack their brains on what could happen to the UK’s big banks following Brexit, there are also repercussions for the country’s fintech sector. Tom Blomfield, CEO of Mondo, believes that ‘Brexit is really damaging, especially for the fintech sector’.

Gove ‘doesn’t strike me as someone who understands financial services’

Post-referendum, everyone is attempting to predict who will lead negotiations with the EU. One of the frontrunners is Conservative MP and Minister of Justice Michael Gove, but as Baroness Bowles said: “Gove doesn’t strike me as someone who understands financial services.” Patrick Brusnahan writes

MasterCard to bring simple and secure e-commerce payments to Microsoft Dynamics users

MasterCard is all set to team up with Microsoft to offer simple and secure e-commerce payments to the Microsoft Dynamics users.

Wirecard to acquire Citi Prepaid Card Services to enter North American market

Wirecard, a German financial services and technology company, has agreed to acquire Citi Prepaid Card Services, as part of its strategy to enter North American market.

Sharemoney rolls out money transfer service in Argentina

Sharemoney, a subsidiary of Omnex Group, has launched its online money transfer service in Argentina.

Moneris launches dynamic currency conversion for Canadian businesses

Moneris Solutions, a Canadian processor and acquirer of debit and credit card payments, has launched Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC) offering for Canadian businesses.

SignaPay, Priority Payment Systems renew partnership

Payment solutions provider SignaPay and Priority Payment Systems have extended their agreement for another three years.

Sharemoney expands money transfer service to Chile

Sharemoney, an online money transfer service of Omnex Group, has expanded its services to Chile.

Kroger sues Visa over PIN debit transactions

US supermarket chain Kroger has filed a case against Visa for allowing customers to verify EMV transaction using a signature instead of a PIN.

Philippine Congress approves bill to regulate credit card industry

The Congress has approved a bill which is aimed at regulating credit card industry in the Philippines by bringing it under the regulatory control of the central bank, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).