Ukraine has awarded its Peace Prize to Visa president and future CEO Ryan McInerney. “Visa is one of the first companies [that] suspended operations in Russia back in March,” Ukrainian Vice Prime Minister Mykhailo Fedorov said on Twitter Tuesday (Nov. 29). “And our reliable partner...
Visa has announced that the company’s long-serving president, Ryan McInerney, will become CEO as of Feb. 1, with current CEO Alfred F. Kelly, Jr. transitioning to the executive chairman’s role. In McInerney’s current post, which he has held since 2013, he is responsible for Visa’s...
Visa is bringing a contactless payments network to this year’s World Cup, joining a legion of companies attempting to make paying easier for sports fans. Visa said in a Thursday (Nov. 17) news release that contactless payments will be available at the eight stadiums hosting...
Visa is rolling out a new program that focuses on getting creators faster payouts when they connect with audiences on social and video gaming platforms. The Visa Ready Creator Commerce Program is a global initiative for Visa’s platform partners to help them embed financial tools...
Payments are moving increasingly digital and across borders, and real-time payments loom large on the global stage. You can’t exactly say life in a corporate treasury role is sedate. Yet Colleen Ostrowski, senior vice president and treasurer at Visa, told Karen Webster: “There couldn’t be...
Soccer fans can score points while learning more about personal finance with a new version of a soccer video game from Visa being released just as momentum is beginning to build for FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, which starts Nov. 20 with Qatar versus Ecuador...
Visa said its U.S. payments volume was up 11% from a year ago, with even the company’s exit from Russia not hurting the stats, a Seeking Alpha report said. Credit payments volume was up 17%, while debt volume was up 7%, both up one point...
Visa is changing how it deals with first-party fraud, or intentional cardholder misuse, the company announced in a blog post Tuesday. Under the new plan, taking effect on April 15, 2023, Visa said it will let merchants provide additional data to prove that a disputed...
Regulatory compliance software platform W2 is teaming up with payments behemoth Visa to offer “enhanced compliance solutions and tools for U.K. Platinum and Infinite business cardholders,” according to a joint press release Thursday (April 28). The new product means businesses operating in regulated sectors —...
