Interac Association

70 results about this entity

Period: 17 Oct 2007 - 05 Nov 2025

Scotiabank introduces bulk Interac e-transfer service

Scotiabank and Interac Association/Acxsys Corporation ("Interac") today announced the launch of Bulk Interac e-Transfer for Scotiabank's business banking customers.

Interac backs Toronto fintech cluster

Toronto's new financial technology cluster has signed up one of the country's biggest fintech players, debit payment group Interac, as a strategic partner.

Everlink puts Interac debit chip on wristband

Everlink Payment Services Inc. today announced that it has completed a proof of concept market trial for its latest debit card innovation – DebitWear™. DebitWear™ is a contactless-only, debit card form factor that uses the same EMV and Near Field Communication (NFC) technology currently being used for Interac Flash™ enabled cards.

Royal Bank of Canada adds HCE to mobile app

Royal Bank of Canada has implemented Host Card Emulation for its mobile banking app, enabling customers to pay with most Android mobile phones without worrying about being on the right mobile network or having the right SIM card.

Interac prepares to add contactless capability to Canadian debit cards

Canada's Interac Association is eyeing a national roll out of debit cards featuring its new 'Flash' contactless payments functionality after a series of successful trial transactions.

Canada plans payment card code of conduct

Canada's finance minister Jim Flaherty is preparing to introduce a voluntary code of conduct covering the credit and debit card market as the country gets ready for US giants Visa and MasterCard to cross the border.

Interac partners with Inside for Canadian contactless chips

Canada's Interac Association is partnering with Inside Contactless to develop chips capable of handling contactless payments.

Canada's Interac looks to go for-profit - report

Canada's national payments association Interac is in talks with the country's competition bureau over plans to become a for-profit organisation, according to local newspaper the Globe and Mail.

RBC implements Talisma technology to boost online customer services

Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) is installing customer interaction management (CIM) technology from Washington-based Talisma which it will use to provide interactive support to its online customers.

Chip and PIN trial kicks off in Canada

Canada's national payments association Interac is to kick off full-scale trials of chip and PIN technology for debit payments in Ontario later this month.