Even After Durbin, Debit Rewards Need to Survive, Bank Says
May 17, 2012

Sovereign Bank has invested hundreds of thousands of dollars in debit rewards, despite the fact that revenues from debit have been sharply curtailed following the passage of the Durbin Amendment. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

PCI Council Issues Standards for Mobile Compliance
May 16, 2012

The PCI Security Standards Council issued a new document this week that explains its views on mobile payment security, and provides guidelines for “how merchants can securely accept payments using mobile devices such as smartphones or tablets.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

GM Pulls Ads from Facebook, Citing Low ROI
May 16, 2012

General Motors Co. will no longer advertise on Facebook, the Wall Street Journal reports, citing a lack of return on its investment in the social network. Facebook’s IPO is scheduled for the end of this week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Several Major Italian Banks Join MyBank European Payment Platform
May 16, 2012

Intesa Sanpaolo, UniCredit, and Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena are among the Italian banks representing more than 75 percent of the nation’s payments market that have signed on to support MyBank, Finextra reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Barclaycard Issues Contactless Payment Wristbands for Music Series
May 16, 2012

Barclays is issuing contactless payment-enabled wristbands at this year’s Wireless Music Festival in London, Finextra reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

MasterCard’s New inControl Suite Gives Families Financial Flexibility
May 16, 2012

MasterCard’s new inControl Family Solution gives families easy access to supplementary payment cards and helps them set spending boundaries for everyone in the unit. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

iZettle Partners with MasterCard to Deploy Chip-Card Readers in U.K.
May 16, 2012

The company that’s being referred to as “Square for Europe,” Sweden’s iZettle, is set to deploy 3,000 of its mini chip-card readers to small and medium businesses (SMBs) in the U.K.. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Barclays’ Update to Pingit Represents Next Step in Mobile P2P
May 16, 2012

While many companies continue to work on an initial implementation of P2P mobile money transfer, Barclays is pushing version 2.0 of its own application. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Innovator Awards Judging Panel: Meet VC Matthew Witheiler
May 16, 2012

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