Cross-border Payments

Another ‘Uber Of X’ Pivots To Avoid Dying
April 26, 2016

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Citi, U.S. Bancorp Get Out Of Brazil Card Market
April 25, 2016

Citigroup and U.S. Bancorp have inked a pact to offload their joint venture in a Brazilian card payment processing unit, Elavon do Brasil. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

eBay On The Evolution Of China’s Cross-Border Trade
April 25, 2016

The continuing cross-border commerce evolution is an opportunity for just about every country in the ecosystem, but China stands to benefit in five specific ways. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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China Regulators Target ‘Fly-By-Night’ FinTechs
April 22, 2016

The online tech and finance sector in China has grown by leaps and bounds, but that means that “fly-by-night” and other dubious payments firms and activities must be more closely monitored. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Barclaycard Business CEO Named
April 21, 2016

Barclays has named a new head of its credit card and payment divisions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Europe
EU Charges Google With Abusing Its Android Dominance
April 20, 2016

The European Commission has informed Google of its preliminary view that the company has, in breach of EU antitrust rules, abused its dominant position by imposing restrictions on Android device manufacturers and mobile network operators. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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SEPA Wide Instant Payments Gains (Some) Bank Support
April 20, 2016

EBA Clearing, a Paris-based provider of pan-European payment infrastructure, announced yesterday (April 19) that it has the support of 40 financial institutions for the creation of its pan-Euro instant payments platform for Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) transactions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Payments UK Launches One-Stop Shop Standards Service
April 20, 2016

The trade association for the British payments industry, known as Payments UK, said on Tuesday (April 19) that it has debuted a “new one-stop shop” tied to standards that affect the country’s entire payments industry. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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In UK, SMB Mistrust Of Alternative Payment Firms
April 19, 2016

A new study by Visa Europe finds traditional banks hold sway over tech-driven alternative payments providers — at least, for small business owners in the United Kingdom.