All articles by Douglas Blakey

Douglas Blakey

American Express launches limited time offer for new business platinum cardmembers

New cardholders signing up between 14 June and 18 July can earn up to £100 statement credit and a welcome bonus of 40,000 points

Worldline launches EV charging payments suite

Europe’s largest payment processor supports user-friendly acceleration of electric vehicle charging solutions

e-commerce growth platform Wayflyer renews existing $300m debt line led by JP Morgan

Wayflyer hits $2bn deployed milestone, capital will allow fintech to continue supporting e-commerce merchants globally, at competitive rates

Top 20 global payment companies thrive amidst economic headwinds, reveals GlobalData

The global payments industry enjoyed an exceptional 2022 according to data from GlobalData, publishers of EPI

Bank of Baroda launches cardless cash withdrawal

First Indian public sector bank to offer interoperable cardless cash withdrawal using UPI on its ATMs

Brookfield wins battle for Network International

Canada’s Brookfield to acquire Network International in $2.76bn deal

Westpac launches accessible cards for visually impaired

Westpac taps Mastercard’s Touch Card feature to roll out new suite of card designs

UK payments fintech Atoa secures $6.5m in seed funding

Atoa funding round led by Wise, Xero, and N26 backers Valar Ventures

The £169bn opportunity: empowering shoppers with technology 

Unified commerce gave UK retailers a 16-percentage point boost to their growth in 2022 reports Adyen

Tim Hortons and Neo Financial introduce Tims credit card

The Tim Hortons, Neo partnership represents one of the most significant BaaS deals of the year