ING May Exit Online Retail Banking In UK, Canada
August 04, 2012

As ING continues to restructure, its hand forced by outstanding debt owed to the Dutch government, the bank may soon sell its web-based retail banking operations in Canada and the U.K., Finextra reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

German Grocery Chain Delivers In-Store Mobile Coupons
August 04, 2012

Customers of Germany’s Real grocery market chain can access electronic coupons by scanning products with their mobile devices, Mobile Commerce Daily notes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

LocalBonus Gets $900K To Develop Card-Linked Loyalty Point Program
August 04, 2012

Loyalty startup LocalBonus received $900,000 in financial backing to develop its card-linked platform, TechCrunch notes. 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,...

MasterCard Sizes Up Competition In Race to Cashless Society
August 04, 2012

Norway, South Korea, and Nigeria are among the notable competitors in what MasterCard is calling the “race to a cashless society.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

New Echo Card Combines Three Magstripe Cards Into One
August 04, 2012

The new Echo card from Protean lets consumers reduce wallet clutter by putting three of their payment cards onto one piece of plastic, TechCrunch notes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Heartland, NetSpend, MasterCard, TNS Each Post In Big Earnings Week
August 04, 2012

Updated earnings statements from some of the biggest companies in payments led to a wild week on the market. 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...

WorldPay, First Data Vet Joins Heartland’s Executive Team
August 04, 2012

Ecommerce doesn’t seem like a relevant topic when the conversation is about petroleum, but Ian Drysdale will need to be an expert in both fields to succeed in his new role. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Wells Fargo Joins U.S. Issuers In Move Towards EMV
August 04, 2012

We’ve seen this before: a major U.S. issuer, anticipating the eventual arrival of EMV, issues a chip-enabled card to a limited audience, hoping to gain a feel for what to expect down the road. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

What Do Italy, Canada, South Africa and the U.S. Have In Common? Hint: It’s About...
August 03, 2012

South Africa, Italy, Canada, the United Arab Emirates, Romania and the United States are among the countries whose governments have recently expanded the use of electronic payment systems to distribute funds, MasterCard says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...