Tag: Australia

In Australia, most debit point-of-sale transactions are routed though Visa and Mastercard’s global networks.  Cards International noted that regulators there ...

The cross-border news just keeps on coming, as Yahoo Finance reports in this brief release on yet another partnership.  This ...

The big news is that Mastercard made good on its Digital ID and Self Sovereign Identity vision paper published last ...

Large banks typically have operating advantages against smaller ones. Large banks can securitize debt and reinvest. Large banks tend to ...

Australia’s New Payments Platform (NPP) was launched in February 2018 to support real-time payments through the country’s financial institutions. There ...

This announcement appears in TechCrunch and provides a brief recap of a new funding round for an India-based fintech named ...

Banks in Australia are considering shutting down their direct debit (ACH-like) network. Now that their real-time, New Payments Platform (NPP) ...

Now, after a second major move against interchange, the Australian credit card industry is experiencing higher consumer rates and fewer ...

I had dinner in Boston last week with Dan Murray, one of the few active people in the credit card ...

There’s never the “right guy” to steal from, but whoever breached Phillip Lowe’s credit card account chose the wrong person.  ...