Payment Methods
Vantiv Inks Deal To Buy Paymetric
April 27, 2017

Vantiv, the provider of payments processing services and related technology solutions for merchants and financial institutions, announced Tuesday (April 25) that it’s inked a deal to acquire Paymetric, a portfolio company of Francisco Partners. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Get the Full Story...

Payment Methods
Azimo Adds Payments Via Phone Number To Its App
April 27, 2017

Azimo, the U.K. money transfer startup that has the backing of Rakuten, is reportedly launching a new feature that enables users to easily send money via the app. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

eCommerce
Alibaba To Launch Credit Services In Brazil
April 27, 2017

Chinese eCommerce company Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. has reportedly made plans to open up credit services to the Brazil community. On its website, people in the South American country will be able to finance purchases. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Investments
Quovo Raises $10M In VC Funding To Accelerate Growth
April 27, 2017

Quovo, a data platform providing insights and connectivity for financial accounts, announced Wednesday (April 26) that it has raised $10 million in Series B funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Blockchain
Ripple Adds 10 New FIs To Global Network
April 27, 2017

Blockchain-based payments and global financial settlement solution provider Ripple just recently announced the addition of 10 new financial institutions, including banks and other payment service providers, to its global payments network. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Commerce
Investors Betting On The End Of Malls
April 27, 2017

Malls are hurting, that much is true. 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. By completing this form, you agree...

Security & Fraud
Allied Irish Banks Fined For Anti-Money Laundering Compliance Failures
April 27, 2017

Allied Irish Banks was hit with a $2.2 million fine by the Central Bank of Ireland due to compliance failures with anti-money laundering and terrorist financing rules. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Artificial Intelligence
Oracle Rolls Out AI For Customer Experience Cloud Suite
April 27, 2017

Oracle, the software company, is getting into the artificial intelligence market, announcing a bunch of AI-focused capabilities for its Customer Experience Cloud Suite. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Google
Google Maps Can Now Help You Locate Your Parked Car
April 27, 2017

If you often have difficulty remembering where you parked your car, you’re in luck: Google announced this week that Google Maps now supports saving car parking information. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...