April 23, 2012
Startup Roundup: Who’s Getting Funded?
Here’s our Startup Roundup: a (close-to-) comprehensive list of each of the startup companies in payments and/or e-commerce to receive at least $1 million in funding from equity investors in...
February 06, 2012
NCR Announces Strong Fourth-Quarter Results
NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) reported financial results today for the three months ended December 31, 2011. Reported revenue of $1.64 billion increased 17 percent from the fourth quarter of 2010,...
January 08, 2012
Mobile Payments in the Philippines: Future Opportunities for Growth
We often hear that M-PESA was able to scale quickly because it targeted an unmet need: urban to rural remittances. Safaricom based the initial launch of the M-PESA service on...
December 08, 2011
Incredible India!
Emerging Market Perspective Series: Report 1 Executive Summary A leading analyst group predicts that “India will climb…to be one of the world’s top five generators of non-cash payments by 2017.”1...
July 27, 2011
Prepaid’s Chance to Change the World
By Tim Attinger (Managing Director for Market Platform Dynamics and former Global Head of Product Innovation and Development for Visa Inc.) Prepaid products, particularly those in general purpose reloadable programs,...
April 11, 2011
Elizabeth Warren’s Remarks to the National Association of Attorneys General
4/11/2011 Presidential Initiative Summit Charlotte, NC As Prepared for Delivery Thank you, Roy, for that introduction, and thank you to NAAG for inviting me to speak with you about the...
February 09, 2011
Electronic Payments in India: Looking Back and Surging Forward
Click here to download the White Paper Preface The first decade has been an eventful and possibly a watershed period in the Indian economy with consistently high GDP growth,...
December 14, 2010
India: Benefits Connecting Low-Income to E-Payment System
Introduction Governments around the world have within their hands a powerful catalyst to promote financial inclusion – their own payment interaction with low-income households. Indeed, government is frequently the largest...
October 04, 2010
Debit 201 Lesson 1: Prepaid Landscape
Debit 201(Required. Debit 101 prerequisite): Is Prepaid “Debit-Lite?” Lesson 1 Discussion Board: What is the fastest growing segment of prepaid product today, and why? Click here to respond. It Starts...
