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News/Electronic bill presentment and payment
Trade association Payments UK has vowed to improve access to payments infrastructure and give customers more control over transactions as part of a drive to ensure Britain has a "world class" system.
28 August 2015
The European Central Bank (ECB) has reported an eight percent increase in fraud among cards issued or acquired within the Single Euro Payments Area (Sepa) for 2013.
22 July 2015
Connection to the Faster Payments Service could be a deciding factor for Brits looking to switch bank account providers, according to a survey commissioned by ACI Worldwide.
20 July 2015
Supply chain finance outfit Taulia has scored another $13 million in series d funding from BBVA Ventures and Singapore's Economic Development Board.
26 September 2014
Invoice financing roll-up Tungsten is moving into small business lending through the acquisition of the UK arm of First International Bank of Israel (Fibi).
16 June 2014
Jordan has introduced a platform that lets people receive and pay their bills electronically from computers, ATMs and POS terminals.
13 May 2014
UK mobile commerce outfit Zapp says it is hopeful of bringing more major banks onboard ahead of its launch later this year but has still not gone public with any retail partners.
20 March 2014
GoCardless, the UK start-up promising to simplify the way firms set up and accept online direct debits, has raised $7 million in a series b funding round led by Balderton Capital.
28 January 2014
Bank-owned clearing house BankservAfrica has teamed up with vendor ebpSource to launch a South Africa-wide electronic billing and payment service.
14 January 2014
Italian utility giant Enel has connected to EBA Clearing's MyBank service, offering customers the option to pay their gas and electricity bills from within a bank Web site.
28 November 2013
Bill.com, a bill payment, invoicing and cash flow management specialist, has closed a $38 million funding round led by Scale Venture Partners and joined by industry giants including BofA and American Express.
12 November 2013
Commonwealth Bank of Australia has released a Bpay QR code reader and card PIN and activation functionality for its popular CommBank Kaching app for iPhone.
30 May 2013
Finland is trailing well behind its fellow Nordic countries in the adoption of electronic invoicing for consumer billing, according to a study from vendor Itella Information.
03 April 2013
The European Central Bank has outlined plans to improve the security of Internet payments, requiring firms to beef up their customer authentication processes.
31 January 2013
ACI Worldwide has agreed to buy online banking and bill payments specialist Online Resources in an all cash deal for $3.85 per share.
US Bank is to use technology from Mitek to enable consumers to set up bill payments by simply snapping a picture of their paper bill using their camera-enabled smartphone or tablet.
05 December 2012
The UK's VocaLink is seeking funding to create a new company that will focus on the development of technology for mobile-enabled electronic bill presentment and payment services for utilities and small businesses, according to Sky News.
27 November 2012
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has laid out plans for an electronic bill system and promised to explore the creation of an interoperable NFC mobile payment infrastructure.
07 September 2012
Payments professionals from banks across Europe are gathering in Edinburgh this week for EBAday, hosted by the Euro Banking Association and Finextra. We're liveblogging events here.
15 May 2012
Canada's government must work with the private sector to develop a mobile money ecosystem as part of a wider overhaul of the country's payments infrastructure that could save C$32 billion a year in productivity gains, claims a task force report commissioned by finance minister Jim Flaherty.
29 March 2012
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