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Verdict Staff

Razorpay partners with mobile wallet company Mobikwik

Razorpay, a payment gateway startup, has forged a partnership with Mobikwik, a mobile wallet company, to eliminate the common online payment despairs faced by online retailers.

FinTech Acquisition signs merger agreement with CardConnect

FinTech Acquisition (FNTC) has agreed to merge with CardConnect, a payment processing and technology solutions provider and subsidiary of FTS Holding, for approximately $180m in cash and $170m in FNTC common stock.

Saudi Arabia’s Al Rajhi Bank to accept UnionPay cards

UnionPay International has joined forces with Saudi lender Al Rajhi Bank to allow acceptance of UnionPay cards in all ATMs and merchants of the bank.

ATM fraud evolves in Europe: EAST

ATM fraud is evolving in Europe with card skimming at ATMs reported by twenty countries, according to the first European Fraud Update for 2016 by the European ATM Security Team (EAST).

Square expands into Australia market

American mobile payments firm Square has expanded to its fourth market by launching its credit card readers and point-of-sale (POS) devices in Australia.

PayVisors introduces hosted version of White Label credit card

PayVisors has announced the availability of White Label Payment Gateway as a hosted service for credit card and ACH processing.

Can we really trust analytics?

Scott Zoldi, vice president of analytic science at FICO, examines this trend. With Big Data capturing the imagination of corporation and consumer alike, it seems ready to become a hugely utilised tool. However, is it the solution which everybody believes it to be? Or is it a red herring in the financial world?

Millicom partners with TransferTo to scale up its Tigo Money brand

Millicom, a Luxembourg-based telecommunications and media company, has entered into a strategic partnership with mobile money firm TransferTo to scale up its Tigo Money brand in Latin America.

Midpoint extends Xero partnership with launch of Pay Now app

Midpoint Holdings, a peer-to-peer (P2P) international foreign currency and payments platform, has extended its partnership with online accounting software firm Xero with the launch of Pay Now app.

Mint Payments partners with ABSS to expand into South East Asia

Australia-based Mint Payments has entered into a master services agreement with Singapore’s Asian Business Software Solutions (ABSS) to distribute, license and integrate Mint’s omni-channel payment solutions with ABSS’ MYOB branded SME software products.