China’s Tencent to Invest $1 Billion in eCommerce Efforts
May 27, 2012

Tencent Holdings, one of the largest companies in China, says it will invest $1 billion into a new e-commerce effort aimed at developing “a ‘new- generation’ business-to-consumer platform,” Bloomberg says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Lloyds’ Former Security Head Charged With Invoice Fraud
May 27, 2012

Jessica Harper, the former head of fraud and security at Lloyds Banking Group, submitted £2.46 million worth of false invoices and claimed those funds for herself, Finextra reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Acquisition Talk, Analyst Upgrade Boost TSYS’ Stock
May 27, 2012

It was a big week for Total System Services Inc. (TSYS), as both stock analysts and the company’s own executives inspired investor confidence. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Inside the Consumer’s Mind: DNB’s Kosse Researches Payment Choice
May 25, 2012

A policy advisor at the Central Bank of the Netherlands, Anneke Kosse studies the payment choices made by consumers every day. Her research aims to answer questions like: what do consumers like about cash? What causes them to change the frequency with which they use...

If You Want to Win in Mobile, You’ve Got to Integrate Location
May 25, 2012

So much of the buzz in payments innovation has focused on mobile innovations and digital wallets. Companies across the space are trying to convince consumers that their mobile payment platform is the right one to use. To win over those consumers, they’ll likely need a...

The Wacky Ways of Russian eCommerce
May 25, 2012

It’s a commerce system that almost sounds too strange to believe — were it not being written about in The Economist. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

What Are Your Mobile Purchasing Habits?
May 25, 2012

Mobile is cool – but nearly every consumer surveyed by the Local Corporation says a physical presence remains important for retailers. Check out the latest data on where, why and how consumers love to shop. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Dodd Frank’s Remittance Regs: Addressing 1073 with Minimal Disruption to Your Business
May 25, 2012

Thank you for joining us for the Earthport webinar event! If you missed out on the live event, Dodd Frank’s Remittance Regs: Addressing 1073 with Minimal Disruption to Your Business is now available on demand. Click here to tune in to a replay of the June...

European General Court Rules Against MasterCard On Interchange
May 25, 2012

The European General Court decided against MasterCard on part of its interchange fee policy yesterday, confirming a ruling against the company from 2007. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...