July 21, 2011
From Search to Swipe…Google Does Cards
So, I wonder how many payments industry hearts stopped beating yesterday morning when the news hit the wires that Google was issuing a credit card? Turns out that it was...
July 19, 2011
Up, Up and Away – New Data on Increased Spending
July 19, 2011 – Ask the Industry: What are your predictions for consumer habits as far as credit card payments and spending? Join the Discussion A couple of new...
July 18, 2011
GOP Gives Dodd-Frank Failing Grade; White House to Veto Changes...
July 18, 2011 House Republicans in a news conference and press release Friday outlined their report card for Dodd-Frank, giving the 2,300 page bill a failing grade with regards to...
July 14, 2011
Remarks by Assistant Secretary Mary Miller at a SIFMA Regulatory...
7/13/2011 Page Content New York, NY As Prepared for Delivery Thank you, it is a real pleasure to be here today. I want to thank SIFMA for including me...
July 14, 2011
Sophisticated Hackers Threaten Security Models
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/456dee/seventh_annual_car) has announced the addition of Javelin Strategy & Research’s new report “Seventh Annual Card Issuers’ Safety Scorecard: Sophistication of Hacker Attacks Threaten Traditional Security Models” to...
July 06, 2011
Green Dot’s Prepaid Products Likely to Benefit as a Result...
July 6, 2011 It seems like the Fed’s final debit regulations bode well for Green Dot, as prepaid cards are exempt from the new debit interchange limits. “Prepaid card company...
June 27, 2011
Emdeon, Fifth Third Bank Collaborate on RevLinkSM 4.0 Platform
Emdeon Inc. (NYSE: EM), a leading provider of healthcare revenue and payment cycle management and clinical information exchange solutions, and Fifth Third Bank today announced that RevLink SolutionsSM will be...
June 23, 2011
Innovator Idol
These innovators rocked the Payments Innovation Institute stage, showcasing why their ventures could be the next big hit: David Stone, CEO Website: http://www.cashstar.com/ Highlights – Industry’s first digital gifting...
June 23, 2011
June 2011 Blog o’ Blogs
June, 2011, Blog o’ Blogs Our justices have been very busy this month; we highlight a number of decisions that impact antitrust: Walmart, Brantley, Mercatus v Lake Forest. In other...