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Alternative Finances
SEPA Compliance Still Low Despite Feb. 1 Deadline
March 14, 2014

With just more than two weeks until mandatory compliance with the Single Euro Payment Area (SEPA) system goes into effect, companies − particularly small businesses − are scrambling to ensure they upgrade their systems by the Feb. 1 deadline. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Alternative Finances
Report Reveals Who’s Behind On SEPA Migration
March 14, 2014

The European Central Bank (ECB) released its second Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) migration report on October 24, providing an extensive overview of how various eurozone stakeholders are succeeding, and struggling, with the upcoming February 1, 2014, deadline for SEPA credit transfer (SCT) and SEPA...

Loyalty & Rewards
Did White Castle Slide Past The Loyalty Train?
March 11, 2014

White Castle recently launched a mobile-ordering service, but the regional quick-service restaurant chain reportedly is holding off on loyalty initiatives. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Europe’s ECB OKs Security-Assessment Guide
March 11, 2014

The European Central Bank (ECB) has approved a guide for payments security assessments being conducted within in the eurozone. 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...

Europe
Ingenico Combines European Units
March 11, 2014

Ingenico is combining its European business, or Euro-SEPA, and its Transaction business under a new entity managed by Pierre Antoine Vacheron. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Company Spotlight
Discover’s Nelms: Student Loan Refi Product Possible
March 11, 2014

During an interview in late January, Discover Financial Services CEO David Nelms suggested the company soon may enter the student loan refinance. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Westpac Testing Google Glass, iBeacon
March 11, 2014

New Zealand’s Westpac says is working on a new banking app for Google Glass. 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...

Underground Cybercrime Rings Responsible For Target Breach?
March 11, 2014

New evidence suggests that an underground cybercrime ring — or rings — may be involved in the merchant-data breaches taking place recently. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Mobile Commerce
U.S. Bancorp Details New Instant-Banking App
March 11, 2014

U.S. Bancorp has confirmed it is working on a new mCommerce platform called Peri. 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...