Glenbrook’s Carol Coye Benson interviewed Steve Ellis, NACHA Chairman, recently about the use of ACH to access consumer checking accounts and NACHA's Secure Vault...

Bill Me Later has announced that QVC, one of the largest multimedia retailers in the world, "has added the Bill Me Later alternative payment method to further enhance the...

India's Business Standard reports that the Reserve Bank of India has asked banks "to keep their mobile payment services on hold till it issues final guidelines for such...

Forrester has published a new report titled "Consumers Are Apathetic About Mobile Banking" by Emmett Higdon. According to the summary: "online bankers and bill payers...

Mobile Money Ventures, the San Francisco-based joint venture of Citi and SK Telecom, has announced its first customer implementation with Citibank Hong Kong. According to...

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Yodlee has announced that Yodlee PayToday – Yodlee’s expedited payments solution – is now available as a revenue generating addition to any financial...

In an article titled "Man Behind MasterCard's 100-Terabyte Data Warehouse" in CIO Magazine, Thomas Wallgum interviews Rob Reeg, president of MasterCard's Global...

Seeking Alpha: American Express Company Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript Note: Throughout the day, as Payments News happens, this post is updated. For job opportunities...

Our good friend and payments-saavy attorney Broox Peterson has written a short piece titled "Protecting Your Intellectual Property From Your Strategic Alliance Partner" ....

American Express has reported second quarter 2008 financial results - with revenue up 8% but income from continuing operations down 37% vs. the same period last year....

Navy Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in the world and the 22nd largest receiving financial institution of ACH payments in the nation, has announced it has...

MasterCard Worldwide has announced the integration of its MasterCard Payment Gateway with iPayables’ electronic invoice delivery capabilities to provide expanded...

On his Bankervision blog, James Gardner writes about his opinion that "so many senior people in banks start to take the discipline of innovation seriously." He goes on:...

In a post titled Slightly Faster Payments, Dave Birch blogs about the recently launched Faster Payment Service (FPS) in the UK - noting that "if it is simple -- and I...

Michael Simkovic, a former James M. Olin fellow in Law and Economics at Harvard Law School, has published a paper titled "The Effect of 2005 Bankruptcy Reforms on Credit...

ANZ and Visa have announced the launch of the first reloadable, prepaid contactless card in Australia. The new ANZ Stadium Visa payWave card will be launched at ANZ...

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In an article titled "A Run on Your Money?", Daniel Gross writes for Newsweek about the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and its current chairman, Sheila...

In an article titled "The College Credit-Card Hustle", Jessica Silver-Greenberg and Ben Elgin write for Business Week about how universities and alumni associations "are...