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ACI Worldwide upgrades mobile wallet with Speedpay and Walletron acquisitions

ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced new mobile wallet payment and loyalty capabilities.

09 May 2019

Company announcement/payments

ACI Worldwide readies for Saudi real-time payments

ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of bank real-time electronic payment solutions, today announced that it is aiding fast bank adoption of real-time payments in Saudi Arabia with its UP Real-Time Payments solution.

07 May 2019

Company announcement/payments

Sandinavia's Evry turns to ACI Worldwide to strengthen card and mobile payment processes

ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced that one of Scandinavia’s foremost IT services and software providers, EVRY, is utilizing ACI’s UP Retail Payments and UP Payments Risk Management solutions to better serve merchants and banks throughout the Nordics and European market.

03 April 2019

Company announcement/payments

Eafricalab to utilise ACI’s UP Retail Payments platform for payments modernisation across Africa

ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced that Eafricalab will utilise its UP Retail Payments solution for Postillion to better serve consumers across 25 African countries.

25 March 2019

Company announcement

ACI Worldwide collaborates with Solutions by Text for SMS payments

ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced an alliance with Dallas-based Solutions by Text to provide organizations the ability to receive payments via SMS.

19 March 2019

Company announcement/payments

Capitec Bank extends ACI Worldwide contract

ACI Worldwide, a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced an extension of its long-standing relationship with Capitec Bank, South Africa’s second largest retail bank. Capitec, a long-time ACI customer, now supports card and non-card payments acceptance through the UP Retail Payments solution – an integrated platform for all payment channels.

13 March 2019

News

ACI Worldwide acquires bill payment firm Speedpay for $750 million

ACI Worldwide has acquired Western Union's US bill pay business Speedpay for $750 million in an all-cash transaction.

28 February 2019

News/payments

ACI acquires tech assets for omnichannel payments offering

ACI Worldwide has bought technology assets from RevChip and TranSend to boost its UP Merchant Payments offering with new cloud-based, omni-channel in-store capabilities.

11 February 2019

Company announcement/payments

T-Systems and Takarekinfo to connect 17 Hungarian banks to instant payments with ACI

ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced that IT services company T-Systems and Hungarian processor Takarékinfo will utilize ACI’s UP portfolio of solutions to enable 17 Hungarian banks to offer real-time payments services as part of their digital transformation projects.

28 January 2019

News

Malaysia switches on real-time payments platform

Malaysian consumers can now conduct instant P2P payments using just the recipient's mobile phone, passport or identity card numbers with the go-live of the country's Real Time Payments platform.

14 January 2019

Company announcement/payments

National Bank of Kuwait moves to Swift gpi with ACI Worldwide

ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced that National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) has successfully launched SWIFT Global Payments Innovation (gpi) services for its customers, utilising the built-in gpi capabilities that are integrated into ACI’s flexible, global payments engine.

02 January 2019

Company announcement/security

ACI Worldwide teams with BioCatch on behavioural biometrics

ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced a collaboration with BioCatch, the global leader in behavioural biometrics, to protect customers from online and mobile banking fraud such as account takeover.

10 December 2018