Blackhawk Network Plans to Leave New Jersey
Joining American Express and InComm, Blackhawk Network, a distributor of gift cards announced April 5 that it plans to stop...
InComm Plans to Pull Its Open-Loop Gift Cards Out Of New Jersey
Prepaid card distributor InComm announced on April 5 that it would pull all of its Vanilla Visa and Vanilla MasterCard...
Model Driven Architecture and Google’s Acquisition of TxVia
The recent announcement of Google’s acquisition of the three-year-old prepaid processor TxVia has certainly created a buzz within the payments...
How Does TxVia Align With Google’s Need for Big Data?
Traditionally, the acquisition of a prepaidprocessor is driven by the cost savings associated with verticalintegration. For example, Green Dot can...
Prepaid Program Managers Take the Blame for the Problems of the ACH
If you visit web sites that enable consumersto complain about prepaid products, you will find a litany ofissues that are...
We Need to Evaluate Prepaid on Value, Not Cost
If delivering financial services to the low and moderate income(LMI) community was easy, banks would already be satisfying thatmarket without...
Indicting Prepaid As a Whole; Despite Specific Evidence to the Contrary
In a recent article, "The Coming Wave ofNon-Credit Cards" Time Magazine introduces its readers to the newAmerican Express Reloadable Prepaid...
AAA and Target: The Versatility of the American Express Brand for Prepaid
American Express has come alive in prepaid and expanded well beyond the boundaries of the gift card segment where its...
When Adopting Prepaid, FI’s Must Target Low and Moderate Income Customers – Or Face the Consequences
While Mercator Advisory Group has predicted continued GPR growth driven by increased adoption by FI's in the wake of Durbin,...
Misguided FinCEN AML Rule Proposal is Supported On the FRB Portal & Rails Blog Site
This is an extract of a comment I madeon the Portal & Rails Web site. Mercator research suggests that FinCEN's...
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