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Verdict Staff
Blackstone to invest $820m in ATM maker NCR
Private equity firm Blackstone Group has agreed to acquire 17% stake in ATM maker NCR for $820m.
GoldMoney unveils gold balance funded prepaid card
GoldMoney, a full-reserve and gold-based financial service and technology group, has introduced gold balance funded prepaid card through its wholly owned BitGold platform.
PayPal closes Xoom acquisition
PayPal has completed all-cash acquisition of online money transfer/remittance provider Xoom in accordance with the terms of the acquisition deal announced on 1 July 2015.
Visa Europe collaborates with Sthaler, Worldpay to trial biometric payment solution
Visa Europe’s international innovation hub Visa Europe Collab is working with UK-based biometrics startup Sthaler and payments firm WorldPay to test the feasibility and value of Fingopay, Sthaler’s finger vein technology (FVT) payment solution.
Visa Europe, Epiphyte partner to explore use of blockchain tech for remittances
Visa Europe’s international innovation hub Visa Europe Collab has partnered with Epiphyte, a startup specialising in distributed ledger solutions, to explore how blockchain technology can improve international remittances.
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MasterCard, BIAC launch new prepaid card in DRC
MasterCard has joined forces with Banque Internationale pour lAfrique au Congo (BIAC) to launch a new Heyano MasterCard Prepaid card in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
ME teams up with industry super funds to launch co-branded credit card
Australia-based Members Equity Bank (ME Bank) has partnered with three of its shareholders namely the AustralianSuper, Hostplus and Cbus to offer a co-branded low-cost credit card to their members.
MasterCard’s payments processor selects Cardtek platform for HCE mobile payments
MasterCard-owned payments processor MasterCard Payment Transaction Services has selected Cardtek Group’s cloud-based mobile payment platform called HCEXpert for HCE mobile payments.
HomeSend, Geoswift to offer cross-border money transfer to China
HomeSend, a JV between MasterCard, eServGlobal and BICS, has partnered with Geoswift, a provider of two-way cross-border payments with China, to enable safe, secure cross-border money transfer services in China.
Blue Star Payment launches charitable giving infrastructure
Blue Star Payment Solutions has launched BLUESTARgives, a new platform that connects contributors to nonprofits and schools.