NAB PayAnywhere
North American Bancard says the newest version of its PayAnywhere Mobile credit card reader is now available for purchase in all U.S. Apple Stores and Apple.com.
Robert McKinley, Senior Analyst/Editor
Robert McKinley is an analyst of the payments industry on a daily basis for 32 years covering payment cards and payment systems from both the business side and the consumer side. McKinley is the retired founder and chief executive of RAM Research, CardWeb and CardTrak. In his prior position, McKinley has participated in more than 10,000 documented news media interviews, testified as an expert witness in two separate $billion+ U.S. anti-trust trials, testified before the U.S. Congress, assisted the GAO with paymentsIMG_2006 (1).jpeg reports, chaired numerous business conferences and provided C-Suite opinion to a multitude of Fortune 500 companies. In retirement, he has continued developing and funding digital media assets as well as contributing payments related analysis/content to a broad list of online publishers, including CardFlash, CardTrak and CardData. McKinley is also a national certified mentor with the non-profit SCORE organization with a focus on assisting Fintech startups. www.robert-mckinley.com
ING & TSYS
TSYS has extended its payments agreement with ING Bank for their commercial card portfolio. TSYS has been supporting ING Bank N.V. since 2009 with the TS2® processing platform, as well as providing additional services.
Other Breaking News
In today’s CardFlash News Que: CHASE (Epcot); CONSTELLATION (website); TIMETRIC (Morocco); and NWA (Visa).
Retailers & EMV
The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) says when it comes to the EMV migration banks and credit unions are not meeting the retail investment with the same commitment to consumer protection.
Creditcall & Gravity Payments
[ihc-hide-content ihc_mb_type=”show” ihc_mb_who=”0″ ihc_mb_template=”1″] Creditcall, the EMV-ready payment gateway and EMV migration specialist, has partnered with trusted credit card processing and financial services company Gravity Payments to simplify and speed up the EMV migration process for ISVs, VARs, and developers. With the October 1st Liability Shift looming, the integration of Creditcall’s ChipDNA EMV SDKs for…
E-Commerce Market
The Global Digital Commerce Software Market is estimated to be worth $4 billion in 2015 and is projected to reach to $8.68 billion by 2020 at a CAGR of 16.73%. North America is the dominating the worldwide market with a share of 36.10% in 2015, followed by Asia Pacific and European regions.
YellowPepper LAC
YellowPepper, Latin America’s leading Mobile Payment and Banking solutions provider, announced the latest development in expanding their mobile payment footprint in Latin America. YellowPepper will increase its existing reach through a new partnership in Latin America with the largest financial group in Colombia, Grupo Aval (Banco de Bogota, Banco de Occidente, Banco Popular and Banco AV Villas), powering their Aval Pay offering.
Clearbridge Mobile Vuetrx
Toronto-based Clearbridge Mobile, an award-winning mobile app design and development studio, was recently featured in Heroku’s Partner App Showcase for its real-time user tracking and mobile engagement solution, Vuetrx.
Ducks Unlimited Visa
Ducks Unlimited and First Bankcard launched the new Ducks Unlimited Visa Card products. The cards will be available to the Memphis-based nonprofit’s more than 600,000 members.
Gil Shwed
CardWeb.com’s CardExecs database of payments industry movers and shakers today features Gil Shwed, founder and Chief Executive Office of Check Point.
Constellation Payments
Constellation Payments has launched a new, redesigned version of its website, csipay.com. The cleaner, modern design signifies the evolution and accelerated growth of the company.
Worldpay
CardWeb.com’s CardData database of Company Profiles today features Worldpay.