Payments News in Brief – November 2019
Players’ Strategy CHINA – Wirecard sets to acquire all shares in Allscore Payments Services. This agreement, amounting to €72.4 million, gi...
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News in Brief – August 2019
Players’ Strategy FRANCE – BNP Paribas observed a sharp increase in their number of active mobile users for Hello bank! As well as consiste...
News in Brief – May 2019
Players’ Strategy FRANCE – Nickel claims 4,800 agents (1 in 5 newsagents) or 60% increase year-over-year. Goal: attract 10,000 agents by 20...
News in Brief – February 2019
Players’ Strategy UNITED STATES – PayPal falls short of expectations and reports $4.23Bn instead of $4.24Bn for Q4 2018. Even so, they stil...
News in Brief – November 2018
Players’ strategy INTERNATIONAL – N26 is now available in Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Poland. Launched in 2013 in Germany, they keep focusi...
Opening a Bank Account at a Photo Booth in France
The French FinTech Anytime is running tests with Photo-Me International, owner of the Photomaton brand: some of their photo booths have been equi...
News in Brief – September 2018
Players’ Strategy UNITED STATES – According to Bloomberg, Google and Mastercard would have entered a partnership last year on t...
Strategic Shift for Compte-Nickel
The neo-banking player Compte-Nickel was bought out a year ago by BNP Paribas. It is now rebranding to just “Nickel”. This service distributed th...
REX: Consistent Growth for Compte-Nickel
As often the case, the Financière des Paiements Electroniques (FPE) reports on Compte-Nickel progress and releases latest figures. Also, this tim...
REX: Compte-Nickel Continues to Grow
The FPE (Financière des Paiements Electroniques) reports on their continuing growth in an interview. According to Compte-Nickel head of Marketing...
ADN’co Payments Insight – June 2013
More competition for banking players FRANCE – the low cost Nickel bank account is being made available at French newsagents for low-income ...
New Western Union Service at Newsagents
Western Union has partnered with the group in charge of maintaining the French Tabac Presse network and is now preparing an especially crafted fu...
SFR Launches PayCard Contactless Card
SFR launches PayCard, a prepaid contactless MasterCard, managed by the EMI WireCard. Available to SFR customers as well as to non-customers as of...
PCS Targeting Youngsters with TRACE Black Carte
CreaCard’s Prepaid Cash Services (PCS) launches the prepaid top-up card MasterCard TRACE Black Carte: non-subscription-based, it does not require...
Ingenico Partners with MoneyGram in Europe
POS terminals manufacturer Ingenico has signed a framework-agreement covering the SEPA region with global funds transfers company MoneyGram. Inge...
International Payment Cards For Sale at Newsagents and Gas Stations
Visa and MasterCard are expanding their distribution network through newsagents and gas stations and propose anonymous reloadable prepaid payment...
Cash Remittance: Bimedia at Newsagents to Manage Funds Transfer
Bimedia targets newsagent market with multifunction cash registers. The company deployed 3,700 terminals in 3,100 customer stores. It aims to equ...
