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iPrice’s (Mobile) Eyes On Prize
December 16, 2015

There are any number of players striving to be the prime mover behind Southeast Asian eCommerce — many of them very large and rather established. And in that crowded field is iPrice, a small firm with a big plan for itself: to be the gateway...

International
EU Says ‘Yes’ To Data Protection Regulations
December 16, 2015

Long-awaited data protection regulations were officially passed into law by the European Union on Tuesday (Dec. 15). 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...

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Long-Delayed CFPB Payday Plan Inches Closer
December 16, 2015

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (otherwise known as CFPB) is set to release details related to its proposal to regulate payday-type loans with more severity — nine months after the plan was actually disclosed, American Banker reported Tuesday (Dec. 15). Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Why SMBs Bank On Personal Finances Over Bank Loans
December 16, 2015

When it comes to managing small business finances, a new study indicates small business owners in the U.S. are digging deep into their own pocketbooks instead of looking to banks to provide them with the necessary capital. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

BlueSnap’s Powered Buy Platform Gets Merchant Boost
December 16, 2015

Just weeks after BlueSnap’s Powered Buy Platform launched, the company has announced that Zuora, a provider of subscription billing, commerce and finance solutions for merchants, has integrated the global checkout option. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Mobile Commerce
Do SMBs See The ROI In M-Payments?
December 16, 2015

In the rapidly changing payments landscape, small businesses are often stuck in the middle of how to keep pace with the seismic shift seen across the payments and commerce ecosystems. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Global Payments’ $4.3B Bid To Buy Heartland Payment
December 16, 2015

Global Payments has announced that it will buy Heartland Payments in a deal widely anticipated. 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,...

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Kount To Grow Global Footprint With $80M Investment
December 16, 2015

Kount, which aims to help businesses boost sales by reducing fraud, has announced its $80 million growth equity investment from CVC Capital Partners (via its CVC Growth Fund) to help grow its global footprint. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Mobile Commerce
Samsung Pay Adds 19 More Issuers
December 16, 2015

The roster of financial institutions bringing financial firepower and acceptance to Samsung Pay continues to grow. 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...