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B2B payments firm Pliant raises $40m in Series B financing
Pliant, a B2B payment solutions provider, has secured $40m in a Series B funding round, led by Illuminate Financial and…
Visa Europe to launch digital innovation hub in Berlin
Visa Europe Collab has partnered with Roland Berger Strategy Consultants to launch its third digital innovation hub in Berlin-Kreuzberg in…
SlimPay to open offices in Berlin, Amsterdam
SlimPay, a France-based payment service provider, is planning to expand its presence in Europe by opening two offices in Berlin…
UPG expands in Europe, acquires PayCo
UPG, a UK-based cards and payments company, has completed the acquisition of Berlin-based payments company, PayCo, expanding its payments operations…
PayPal launches new check-in service in Berlin
PayPal, a US-based online payment solutions provider, has launched a new pilot Check-In programme for merchants in Berlin, Germany.According to…
A borderless world of payments
A new world of payments where barriers don't exist: this is the ideal scenario that fostered the debate during this…
payvelen launches chip-and-pin mPos
The device uses Bluetooth to connect with smartphones and works in combination with an app. To make payments, customers need…
Landesbank Berlin innovates to succeed
Landesbank Berlin is the largest credit card issuer in Germany, and has leveraged its market strength to drive innovation through…
Growth prospects for prepaid in Europe
Prepaid cards in Europe are well on their way to becoming one of the fastest-growing payment methods, but different regional…
EAPS gains traction in European debit space
Amid the flurry of activity in Europe’s debit card market, the u-turn of the Belgian banks over switching to Maestro,…
Payments through the crystal ball
With just over six months until the implementation of the Single Euro Payments Area, delegates at Cards International’s Cards &…
First Data migrates 1.1 million sparkassen and DKB credit cards
Global payment processor First Data International has announced the successful migration of 1.1 million Bayerische Sparkassen (Bavarian savings banks) and…