Nium, a financial technology platform, has become a Visa issuer in Australia as part of its membership in Visa’s FinTech Fast Track program. Singapore-based Nium said that with this business arrangement, it will be able to shorten the time for issuing a Visa card to...
Visa‘s total U.S. payments volume in May declined slower than the previous two months, which could be indicative of a slight economic recovery as consumers spend more, Reuters reported. The payments volume in May saw a drop to 5 percent, better than the 18 percent...
The global pandemic has created public health and economic uncertainty on a scale not seen in a generation. It has also motivated the great digital shift across all pillars of the global economy, including an almost unanimous move on the part of the business payments...
To lead strategic planning for the firm overall and in conjunction with its regional teams, Chris Newkirk is coming to Visa Inc. as its new chief strategy officer. Newkirk, who will start work on June 15, will be an executive committee member and will report to Visa...
GoodData, a San Francisco-based analytics company, announced an investment and strategic partnership with Visa Inc., one of the world’s largest digital payment providers. Terms of the deal were not revealed. The companies said they will develop data products to improve the lives of consumers and...
Americans are worried about their finances, a fact highlighted repeatedly in PYMNTS’s ongoing series of studies documenting consumer behaviors during the global pandemic and their outlook for what’s coming next. Tens of millions have already lost their jobs. In February, before the pandemic, nearly 40...
Visa said Wednesday (May 13) that 28 new partners — spanning a range of gateway acquirers and technology partners — are joining Visa Token Service as credential on file token requestors. The 28 additions add significantly to the 150 token requestor partners that had been...
“We’ve basically seen a multi-year acceleration of the world going digital over the course of a few weeks.” That’s Visa Senior Vice President and Global Head of FinTech Terry Angelos reflecting on the impact of the rapid shift to digital for consumers and businesses around...
After many weeks and months of social distancing, the world is now actively and audibly wondering when the economic recovery will begin. Visa’s Executive Vice President and Chief Product Officer Jack Forestell told Karen Webster that it’s the wrong question to ask. The recovery, he...
