25 Per Cent of All UK Card Payments Now Contactless
A quarter of all card transactions are now made via contactless, new figures from The UK Cards Association show. 325 million purchases were made using contactless debit and credit cards …
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Ingenico ePayments Launches eCommerce Merchants with Payment-enabled Messaging Bots
Ingenico ePayments, the online and mobile commerce division of Ingenico Group, and Ingenico Labs, its innovation department, announced a solution to provide eCommerce merchants with payment-enabled messaging bots. The initiative …
EU Lawmakers Suggests Robots be Classified as Electronic Persons
EU rules for the fast-evolving field of robotics, to settle issues such as compliance with ethical standards and liability for accidents involving driverless cars, should be put forward by the …
First Data Opens Up the Future of Global Commerce with Broadened Collaboration
First Data is launching First Data Integrated Solutions Group (ISG), a new business segment focused on expanded software developer tools for integration with First Data’s platforms. With the formation of …
Wa!, the Multi-service Mobile Wallet from BNP Paribas, is Secured by Gemalto
Gemalto is supplying BNP Paribas with Mobile Protector, a highly secure solution to protect Wa!, an innovative multi-brand, omni-channel mobile wallet that combines payments, shopping coupons and loyalty programs. Gemalto’s …
Curve Have Teamed with Retailers to Launch Cashback Rewards Programme
Curve have teamed with over 50 leading UK retailers, including Marks and Spencer, House of Fraser, Boots, Waterstones and more with the launch of Curve Rewards, rewarding Curve users with …
Calypso Launches Cloud Services Division
Calypso Technology provider of capital markets and investment management software, announced it has launched a new Cloud Services Division featuring a comprehensive lineup of Cloud solutions. In addition to their …
AQMetrics Adds MiFID II Readiness Enhancements to RegTech Solution
RegTech company AQMetrics announced new enhancements to its end-to-end risk and compliance solution as part of its award-winning cloud-based platform. These enhancements will help both buy-side and sell-side firms better …
Worldwide IT spending to rebound in 2017 According to Gartner
Worldwide IT spending is projected to total $3.5 trillion in 2017, a 2.7 per cent increase from 2016, according to Gartner, Inc. However, this growth rate is down from earlier …
Affordable Online Financial Advicer Munnypot Goes Live
Munnypot, a new service aiming to offer clear, affordable online financial advice, is now live. Munnypot’s founders are looking to help close Britain’s “financial advice gap”, which they say affects …