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Barclaycard, SAP Team For Better B2B Functions With Smartpay

Barclaycard, SAP Team For Better B2B Functions With Smartpay
Barclaycard, SAP Team For Better B2B Functions With Smartpay
July 08, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Barclaycard Payments has extended its partnership with SAP in order to expand the availability of its payments gateway product Smartpay to more customers across Europe,...

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EU Awaits Launch Of Payments Network Challenger This Week
EU Awaits Launch Of Payments Network Challenger This Week
July 01, 2020  |  Cross-border Payments

A group of big European banks is planning to challenge Visa’s and Mastercard’s positions as the world’s two largest payment processing networks, Electronic Payments International...

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Source: German Regulators Failed To Take Action On Wirecard Red Flags
Source: German Regulators Failed To Take Action On Wirecard Red Flags
June 29, 2020  |  Bank Regulation

Numerous regulators had discussions over the years about tightening supervision on Wirecard or adding it to a list of potential subjects for more investigations, but...

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Mastercard, EedenBull Extend Into Asia Pacific
Mastercard, EedenBull Extend Into Asia Pacific
June 29, 2020  |  Mastercard

Mastercard and Norwegian financial technology (FinTech) company EedenBull have agreed to expand their partnership to the Asia Pacific region, the firms announced Monday (June 29)....

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EU To Crack Down On Stablecoin Projects
EU To Crack Down On Stablecoin Projects
June 28, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

The European Union (EU) is preparing to update its cryptocurrency rules that could make it more difficult for stablecoin projects, such as Facebook Inc.’s proposed...

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Mastercard’s New President Of Europe On EU’s Digital Payments Transformation
Mastercard’s New President Of Europe On EU’s Digital Payments Transformation
June 08, 2020  |  Digital Payments

The pandemic has introduced new variables into innovations, payments and commerce — setting up headwinds in some cases as businesses shutter, and tailwinds as consumers...

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Citi To Bolster Business Lending In Europe With New Staff, Offices
Citi To Bolster Business Lending In Europe With New Staff, Offices
June 04, 2020  |  B2B Payments

To fill in openings left by competitors encountering the impacts of a recession brought by the pandemic, Citigroup is aiming to bolster its commercial banking...

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PayPal Boosts Investment In Tink Open Banking Platform
PayPal Boosts Investment In Tink Open Banking Platform
June 03, 2020  |  Investments

PayPal has re-upped its stake in Tink with an investment of an undisclosed size that was part of a previously announced 90 million euro funding...

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