March 10, 2011
Square vs. VeriFone: Mobile Payments ‘Square’ Off In Security Showdown
What a day at the ole’ payments corral in the “square off” initiated by VeriFone’s CEO, Mr. Doug Bergeron. While people in our industry can be and should be very...
March 10, 2011
Fraud Losses Drop on UK Cards, Cheques and Online Banking
From the UK Cards Association 1. Card fraud losses at lowest level since 2000 – £365.4m in 2010: down from all-time high in 2008 (£610m) 2. Banks’ special police...
March 08, 2011
U.S. Bank Improves Providers’ Ability to Get Paid
U.S. Bank’s healthcare payments division today introduced two enhanced offerings—Payment Navigator™ and Payment Consolidator™—that help healthcare providers improve revenue cycles and streamline complex payment processes, at a time when providers...
March 03, 2011
Payments Cards
Friday Factiods for November 15, 2013 The True Cost Of Prepaid Cards, Android’s Malware Woes and Other Friday Factoids By PYMNTS.com Editorial Staff (@PYMNTS) There’s so much data...
February 25, 2011
The Economic Principles for Establishing Reasonable Regulation of Debit-Card Interchange...
Co-authored by Robert E. Litan, Richard Schmalensee[*] February 22, 2011 (Executive Summary of Comment Submitted to the Federal Reserve Board Regarding the Implementation of the Durbin Amendment) Over the last...
February 25, 2011
Economic Analysis of the Effects of the Federal Reserve Board’s...
Co-authored by Robert E. Litan, Richard Schmalensee[*] February 22, 2011 (Executive Summary of Comment Submitted to the Federal Reserve Board Regarding the Implementation of the Durbin Amendment) The Board’s December...
February 22, 2011
CFPB to be Located Across the Street from White House...
2/18/2011 WASHINGTON-The U.S. Department of the Treasury today announced that the future permanent headquarters of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will be located at 1700 G Street, NW in...
February 18, 2011
Durbin Responds to Chairman Bernanke on Interchange Fees
Thursday, February 17, 2011 [WASHINGTON, D.C.] – Assistant Senate Majority Leader Dick Durbin (D-IL) responded to criticisms of his new interchange law today, hours after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke...
February 18, 2011
Loves Me, Loves Me Not: Open Platforms
Valentine’s Day has come and gone, but the weeklong “Loves Me” or “Loves Me Not” series on PYMNTS.com is just beginning. The final stop for the Market Platform Dynamics team...