Interchange Revenue May Fall by 75%, Says Regions Financial
June 09, 2011

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Groupon’s Business Model: Bubble or the Real Deal?
June 09, 2011

I was not able to make Tim O’Shaughnessy’s presentation at MIT – I was en route to London at the time of his talk. Coincidentally enough, I arrived to read a really interesting piece in the FT on the Groupon IPO. I felt compelled to...

LivingSocial CEO on Groupon IPO and Company’s Greatest Mistake
June 09, 2011

Groupon opened a new chapter for the daily deals space with the announcement of its plans to raise $750 million in an initial public offering on June 2. The head of Groupon’s chief rival, LivingSocial CEO and Co-Founder Tim O’Shaughnessy, addressed how the IPO would...

Payments Innovation Institute
June 09, 2011

MPD’s Payments Innovation Institute | June 23-24 | Harvard Faculty Club in Cambridge, MA. Our focus is on the role of mobile and social commerce in driving innovation in payments.   As with the first Institute, the faculty is a mix of world-renowned business school professors, senior...

Analysis on Defeat of Tester Amendment: Industry Now Awaits Final Rule
June 09, 2011

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Visa, MasterCard and AmEx Stocks Fall after Senate Rejects Durbin Delay
June 09, 2011

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Obama Reportedly Considering Former Deutsche Bank Director to Lead CFPB
June 09, 2011

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Visa Acquires Fundamo, Signs Monitise Agreement
June 09, 2011

Visa Inc. (NYSE:V), a global leader in payments, today announced that it is acquiring Fundamo, a leading platform provider of mobile financial services for mobile network operators and financial institutions in developing economies. It also announced a new, long-term commercial agreement with Monitise plc (LSE:MONI.L),...

ICBA: Senate Failure to Pass Tester/Corker Is a Loss for Main Street Consumers
June 08, 2011

Washington, D.C. (June 8, 2011)-The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) released this statement following the Senate’s failure to pass an amendment sponsored by Sens. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) and Bob Corker (R-Tenn.) that would have protected small debit card issuers and delayed the harmful Federal...