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Mastercard’s £700M  Acquisition of Vocalink Has Received Final Clearance
Mastercard’s £700M Acquisition of Vocalink Has Received Final Clearance
April 11, 2017  |  Partnerships

It looks like it’s official — Mastercard will be allowed to acquire Vocalink for £700M, now that the UK’s competition authority has cleared the deal. Final...

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Can Faster Payments Meet Faster (And Higher) Consumer Expectations?
Can Faster Payments Meet Faster (And Higher) Consumer Expectations?
March 08, 2017  |  Real-Time Payments

Today, consumers can quickly access to digital media like music and videos on their smartphones. Should they also expect the same ease of access to...

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NEW REPORT: Faster Payments, Happy Consumers?
NEW REPORT: Faster Payments, Happy Consumers?
March 07, 2017  |  Real-Time Payments

New payment solutions are not only allowing payments to be sent faster, they’re also simplifying the process for users and merchants to send money between...

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Barclaycard And VocaLink Team To Enable Merchants To Accept Pay By Bank App
Barclaycard And VocaLink Team To Enable Merchants To Accept Pay By Bank App
February 03, 2017  |  Partnerships

Barclaycard announced Thursday (Feb. 2) it has partnered with VocaLink to enable its merchants to accept mobile payments via the Pay by Bank app. In...

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MasterCard 4Q Revenue Down, Cross Border Volumes Up 13%
MasterCard 4Q Revenue Down, Cross Border Volumes Up 13%
January 31, 2017  |  Investments

Shares of global payments processor Mastercard were down roughly 2.8 percent in midday trading on Tuesday (Jan. 31), as the company beat earnings estimated in...

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Questions Surround Mastercard-VocaLink Buy, For Faster Payments And Beyond
Questions Surround Mastercard-VocaLink Buy, For Faster Payments And Beyond
January 05, 2017  |  B2B Payments

As the Competition and Markets Authority raises questions about Mastercard's pending buyout of VocaLink, what might that mean for faster B2B payments?

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Mastercard VocaLink Acquisition Moving Forward
Mastercard VocaLink Acquisition Moving Forward
January 04, 2017  |  Legal & Regulation

Mastercard’s acquisition of U.K. payments technology firm VocaLink has marked an important milestone as it attempts to gain regulatory approval for the deal. Mastercard announced...

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UK Wants More Competition In Payments Infrastructure
UK Wants More Competition In Payments Infrastructure
December 23, 2016  |  B2B Payments

VocaLink isn’t facing enough competition in its role of providing the underlying infrastructure of key payment systems like Bacs, according to the U.K. Payment Systems...

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Wirecard, VocaLink Team Up On Mobile Banking App
Wirecard, VocaLink Team Up On Mobile Banking App
December 16, 2016  |  Partnerships

VocaLink announced Thursday (Dec. 15) that Wirecard, the European payment and internet technology company, has joined the payment provider’s backing of the Pay by Bank...

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