Fiserv Inc. early Thursday announced Michael P. Lyons will take over as chief executive at Fiserv Inc., replacing Frank Bisginano. Lyons, who is also taking on the office of president at the Milwaukee-based company, arrives from PNC Financial Services Group, a Fiserv client, where he was president and a key …
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Discover Financial Services reported payments volume of $102 billion for the fourth quarter of 2024, up 4% year-over-year, including a 7% rise for the Pulse electronic funds transfer network and a 9% increase for Diners Club. Overall, the company reported a 14% increase in revenue net of interest expense, to $4.76 …
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Payments provider Global Electronic Technology Inc., known as Gettrx, launched a white- label platform for agents, independent sales organizations, and independent software vendors that could help them compete against larger payment processors. The platform, called Gettrx One, enables agents, ISOs, and ISVs to market the service under their brand at …
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Agilysys Inc., a provider of hospitality solutions, is implementing 13 integrated software solutions at Kiva Dunes, a golf resort located in Gulf Shores, Ala., intended to optimize per guest revenue, automate administrative tasks, and improve the guest experience. Agilysys’ applications, which includes point-of-sale software, will eliminate repetitive administrative tasks across …
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JetBlue Airways Corp. announced Tuesday that it has become the first airline to accept PayPal Holdings Inc.’s popular Venmo payment service for online bookings. Queens, N.Y.-based JetBlue says Venmo currently is available on JetBlue.com, and the service will roll out on the JetBlue mobile app in the coming months. U.S. …
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Gateway Funnel Pros, an alternative payment gateway specialist for merchants selling high-risk, regulated, or restricted products, has launched a payment gateway and merchant-account services for WooCommerce merchants selling health and wellness products, such as supplements, that some gateway providers may consider to be high-risk products. The integration will enable WooCommerce …
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Transcore announced it has activated its Infinity tolling technology on the West Virginia Turnpike. The payments platform ePayPolicy announced Quotes and Invoices, a service intended to help insurance companies guide customers from an initial quote to invoice and payment. Payments-software provider Eastnets announced it has achieved compliance with the European Union’s Digital Operational Resilience Act, …
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The U.S Faster Payments Council has released fresh guidelines to help financial institutions add send capabilities to their instant-payments functions, a component just as critical as the ability to receive fast transfers. Among the pieces of the “Guideline.02: Operational Considerations for Instant Payments Send-Side Primer” are items explaining the instant-payment …
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Payments platform FreedomPay has partnered with Mastercard Inc. to provide businesses with a global payment gateway that it says streamlines sellers’ ability to connect with acquirers, enables them to accept a wider range of payment methods, and simplifies cross-border transactions. The partnership will provide access to more than 230 acquirers …
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J.P. Morgan Payments, the payments arm of banking giant JPMorgan Chase & Co., is blazing its own path with two new payment terminals, both proprietary to the payment service. Announced Monday, the J.P. Morgan Paypad and Pinpad integrate in-store biometric authentication with payment acceptance. The point-of-sale devices are part of …
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