With an eye on small merchants, payment processor NMI on Thursday announced a tap-to-pay feature driven by Mastercard Inc.’s Cloud Commerce app for Android smart phones or tablets. The service will enable Android-using small and mid-size businesses to accept electronic payments without adding new hardware, Schaumburg, Ill.-based NMI says. NMI-connected …

Bank processor Jack Henry & Associates Inc. extended its work with Mastercard Inc. to now offer Mastercard Move, the card brand’s portfolio of money transfer products, through Jack Henry Transfers. This is part of Jack Henry’s previously announced partnership with Moov to enable banks and credit unions to offer digital payment services to consumers …

The Independent Community Bankers of America said its ICBA Payments subsidiary is working with Mastercard Inc. to offer upgraded and enhanced card and payment services for 1,400 community banks. Mastercard will manage all cardholder communication and marketing while ICBA Payments will move its sponsored card programs to Mastercard at no cost and …

Mastercard Inc.’s One Credential, just announced last week, already is seeing some recruiting success with payments-technology provider i2c Inc. enrolling as one of the first issuing-processing partners. The Mastercard One Credential is a digital-payment service that supports multiple payment methods, such as credit, debit, and prepaid, as well as installment loans, …

Galileo Financial Technologies LLC announced early Thursday the launch of a co-branded debit rewards card for the hospitality and travel industries. In addition to enabling debit card holders to earn rewards on their purchases, Galileo will use its card-issuing, processing, Cyberbank Digital, and program-management technologies to reduce time to market …