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Verdict Staff

Pinnacle partners with Fiserv to launch new mobile debit card management app

US-based Pinnacle Financial Partners has partnered with Fiserv to introduce a new mobile card management application aimed at reducing account fraud at the point of the transaction.

PayPal to pay $7.7m fine for violating US sanctions

PayPal has agreed to pay a $7.7m fine to the US Treasury Department to settle allegations that it allowed transactions that violated sanctions against Iran, Cuba and Sudan.

Payvision partners with Dah Sing Bank to expand into Asian acquiring market

Payvision, the Netherlands-based payments provider, has partnered with Hong Kong-based Dah Sing Bank (DSB) in a move to expand its presence and development in the Asia-Pacific region.

TEB launches HCE payments services in Turkey

Turkey-based Türk Ekonomi Bankasi (TEB) has adopted Visa Europe’s Host Card Emulation (HCE) technology to launch mobile contactless payment services in the country.

Bento for Business rolls out new MasterCard solution for small businesses

Bento for Business, a provider of financial solutions for small businesses, has rolled out a new prepaid commercial MasterCard solution targeting small businesses that depend on employees to purchase supplies or services.

Why age isn’t just a number in payments

Talks around payments have a tendency to focus on the new and exciting, from mobile applications to generation Y and the rise of the millennials.

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank agrees to buy Citigroup’s card unit in Japan: report

Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank has reportedly agreed to buy Citigroup’s credit card business in Japan for at least JPY40bn ($335m).

Global Payments buys Realex Payments for EUR115m

Global Payments, a US-based provider of payment solutions, has purchased European online payment technology firm Realex Payments for EUR115m.

Barclays Bank Zimbabwe unveils new debit card

Barclays Bank Zimbabwe has unveiled a new Chip and Pin Visa debit card aimed to provide customers a fast, convenient and safe way to pay for goods and services at any point-of-sale terminal.

Bitwage teams up with Xapo to launch new debit card

Bitwage, a US-based bitcoin payroll provider, has partnered with Xapo, a provider of bitcoin wallet to launch an international bitcoin payroll debit card.