All articles by Vidhya Edwards Munnangi

Vidhya Edwards Munnangi

UK payments firm Zepz rakes in $165m

This package includes a $55m term facility underwritten solely by HSBC Private Credit.

Transcard integrates AI in B2B payments platform 

This move is aimed at transforming the way buyers and suppliers interact and manage payments in the B2B sector.

FreedomPay collaborates with SumUp on retail and hospitality payments 

The partnership will provide a payment system with offline capabilities even for remote merchants. 

Mastercard launches programme to speed up virtual card adoption 

This move utilises the “latest advances” in Mastercard’s embedded virtual card number (VCN) technology.  

Fiserv launches its POS system Clover in Australia  

Four Clover models are currently available in Australia: Clover Flex, Clover Mini, Station Duo, and Clover Kiosk.  

Crypto firm Circle appoints JPMorgan and Citi to gear up for IPO 

Circle intends to make its IPO paperwork public by late April, although a definitive date has not been set. 

BillingPlatform unveils new payment processing solution 

BP Pay is designed to optimise payment processing by removing reliance on external systems.

Viamericas rolls out open payment network in the Philippines 

This network allows customers in the US and Canada to send funds directly to recipients in the Philippines. 

QorPay integrates with Visa’s Cybersource to support secure payments 

The integration incorporates Visa Platform Connect (VPC) and other Visa value-added services into QorPay’s payment ecosystem.  

Commercetools unveils Payment Hub  

This offering is claimed to offer potential cost savings by removing “premium fees” linked to bundled payment models.