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Vervent & CoreCard Establish Partnership for Best-in-Class Credit Card Processing

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Friday, July 9, 2021
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In an effort to enhance credit card servicing solutions, Vervent is pleased to announce that they have formed a partnership with CoreCard to expand their payment processing offerings.

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  • In an effort to enhance credit card servicing solutions, Vervent is pleased to announce that they have formed a partnership with CoreCard to expand their payment processing offerings.
  • CoreCard is a leading international provider of innovative prepaid and credit technology solutions and processing services to the financial technology and services market.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210709005058/en/
    Vervent & CoreCard establish partnership for best-in-class credit card processing.
  • To learn more or discuss a credit card program with the Vervent team, please email [email protected] .

Peak Completes Integration to China UnionPay Network and Processes First Fund Transfer and Payment Settlement Transactions

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Friday, July 9, 2021
Financial services, Money, Finance, Interbank networks, Credit cards, Debit cards, Banking in China, UnionPay, LINK, Visa Inc., MasterCard, Maestro

China UnionPay ( http://www.unionpayintl.com/en/ ) is a State-owned entity and China's largest POS electronic funds transfer network.

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  • China UnionPay ( http://www.unionpayintl.com/en/ ) is a State-owned entity and China's largest POS electronic funds transfer network.
  • It's also the only interbank network in China that links all the automatic teller machines (ATMs) of all banks throughout the country.
  • According to Wikipedia, UnionPay is the largest card payment organization (debit and credit cards combined) in the world, ahead of Visa and Mastercard.
  • Over that same period, the Company processed more than 1,200 fund transfer and payment settlement transactions in and out of those virtual bank accounts for an approximate amount of CAD$300,000,000.

Vervent & CoreCard Establish Partnership for Best-in-Class Credit Card Processing

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Friday, July 9, 2021
Payment systems, Money, Finance, Financial technology, Credit cards, Online payments

SAN DIEGO, July 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In an effort to enhance credit card servicing solutions, Vervent is pleased to announce that they have formed a partnership with CoreCard to expand their payment processing offerings.

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  • SAN DIEGO, July 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In an effort to enhance credit card servicing solutions, Vervent is pleased to announce that they have formed a partnership with CoreCard to expand their payment processing offerings.
  • CoreCard is a leading international provider of innovative prepaid and credit technology solutions and processing services to the financial technology and services market.
  • Vervents industry leading servicing solutions are the perfect complement to our core processing service offerings for innovative card programs, said Mark Raleigh, Chief Operating Officer at CoreCard.
  • To learn more or discuss a credit card program with the Vervent team, please email [email protected] .

Mastercard SpendingPulse: U.S. Retail Sales Grew 11.0%* Year-Over-Year in June

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Thursday, July 8, 2021
Banking, Professional services, Finance, Credit cards, MasterCard, Cashless society, Payment systems, Money, Retail, Mastercard SpendingPulse, Mastercard, MASTERCARD SPENDINGPULSE, MASTERCARD

Just as summer months bring warmer weather, U.S. retail sales continue to heat up, with June marking the ninth consecutive month of total retail sales growth*.

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  • Just as summer months bring warmer weather, U.S. retail sales continue to heat up, with June marking the ninth consecutive month of total retail sales growth*.
  • According to Mastercard SpendingPulseTM , U.S. retail sales excluding automotive and gasoline increased +11.0% year-over-year in June and increased +10.4% compared to June 2019.
  • Mastercard SpendingPulse measures in-store and online retail sales across all forms of payment.
  • Mastercard SpendingPulse defines U.S. retail sales as sales at retailers and food services merchants of all sizes.

Luxury Card Partners With Remedy Place to Provide Exclusive Wellness Benefits to Cardmembers

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Thursday, July 8, 2021
Luxury, Women, Other Retail, Finance, MEN, Specialty, Professional services, Consumer, Retail, Other Professional Services, Credit cards, Money, Finance, Economy, Luxury Card, MasterCard, Luxury Card™, Remedy Place, LUXURY CARD™, REMEDY PLACE

Luxury Card, an industry leader in the premium credit card space, has announced a partnership with Remedy Place , a holistic wellness facility founded by Dr. Jonathan Leary, a visionary in the health and wellness space.

Key Points: 
  • Luxury Card, an industry leader in the premium credit card space, has announced a partnership with Remedy Place , a holistic wellness facility founded by Dr. Jonathan Leary, a visionary in the health and wellness space.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210708005206/en/
    Luxury Card has announced a partnership with Remedy Place, a holistic wellness facility in Los Angeles founded by Dr. Jonathan Leary.
  • We are so pleased to announce our partnership with Remedy Place and to pass on special savings to our Cardmembers, says Marina Kissam, Vice President of Customer Experience at Luxury Card.
  • We believe the Mastercard Gold Card, Mastercard Black Card and Mastercard Titanium Card can pay for themselves with unparalleled rewards, 24/7 Concierge and first-class benefits.

Ozan Elektronik Para and AUSTRIACARD Join Forces to Introduce 'Ozan Card'

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Payment cards, Money, Credit cards, Finance, Banking in China, UnionPay, Ozan, Visa Inc.

Adopting the motto "We work with the world's best" in selecting its partners, Ozan Elektronik Para has entrusted Ozan Card's printing, distribution, and operational processes to AUSTRIACARD.

Key Points: 
  • Adopting the motto "We work with the world's best" in selecting its partners, Ozan Elektronik Para has entrusted Ozan Card's printing, distribution, and operational processes to AUSTRIACARD.
  • Ozan Elektronik Para had announced its Visa membership in February 2021 and UnionPay membership in March 2021, highlighting its aim to become "a global fintech".
  • Ozan Elektronik Para Founder Dr Ozan Ozerk says:
    "A physical card's look and feel are critical, as physical cards often are seen as brand ambassadors for fintechs trying to attractnew users.
  • As AUSTRIACARD Turkey, we are pleased that Ozan Elektronik Para appreciates the quality of services and products we offer in business information security and payments lines.

Ananya Bhattacharyya is the Go-to Person for Expertise on Banking, Fintech and Digital Transformations

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Articles, Money, Finance, Credit cards, MasterCard, Bhattacharya, Financial technology, Digital transformation

Ananya Bhattacharyya is an enterprising, process-driven, globally experienced product leader at MasterCard.

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  • Ananya Bhattacharyya is an enterprising, process-driven, globally experienced product leader at MasterCard.
  • In March, Bhattacharyya was featured in the Journal of Digital Transformation where she wrote about how platform thinking and new experiences are expected by customers.
  • In Credit Union Business News and Bank Business News , Bhattacharyya tackled the sensitive issue of transparency in the digital marketplace.
  • For concise, informative and meaningful input on topics related to banking, fintech and digital transformations for a feature, interview, or speaker at industry events, Bhattacharyya is available at [email protected] or (469) 656-4175.

Yext Supports Recipients of Visa's "She's Next" Grant Program to Empower Black Women-Owned Businesses

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Academic disciplines, Articles, Payment cards, Yext, Credit cards, Visa Inc., New York Stock Exchange, Artificial intelligence

NEW YORK, July 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Yext, Inc. (NYSE: YEXT), the AI Search Company, today announced its participation in Visa's 2021 She's Next Grant Program.

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  • NEW YORK, July 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Yext, Inc. (NYSE: YEXT), the AI Search Company, today announced its participation in Visa's 2021 She's Next Grant Program.
  • Through the program, 60 Black women-owned businesses across the U.S. were selected to receive a $10,000 grant, a year of coaching through IFundWomen, and the opportunity to work with an array of tech providers like Yext.
  • "We're incredibly proud to work with Visa and IFundWomen to support Black women-owned businesses across the country," said Brian Distelburger, Co-Founder and President of Yext.
  • Yext (NYSE: YEXT) is the AI Search Company and is on a mission to transform the enterprise with AI search.

BlockFi Announces Launch of the BlockFi Rewards Credit Card to US Waitlist Clients

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021
Payment cards, Money, Payment systems, Finance, Credit cards, Debit cards, Visa Inc.

JERSEY CITY, N.J., July 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BlockFi is pleased to announce that the highly anticipated BlockFi Rewards Visa Signature Credit Card is currently available to select approved US waitlist clients.

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  • JERSEY CITY, N.J., July 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BlockFi is pleased to announce that the highly anticipated BlockFi Rewards Visa Signature Credit Card is currently available to select approved US waitlist clients.
  • Since launching the waitlist in December 2020, the BlockFi Rewards Visa Signature Card waitlist has amassed nearly 400,000 people.
  • Following successful beta testing, BlockFi and its partners have begun offering those first in line on the credit card waitlist to apply and releasing the card to select clients.
  • Disclaimer: Joining the waitlist to apply for the BlockFi Bitcoin Rewards Credit Card ("Card") does not guarantee that you will be eligible to receive the card.

KAL and EVO Join Forces to Deliver a New ATM Service in Europe

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021
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KAL, the leading independent ATM software company, and EVO Payments, a leading global payments technology and services provider, have announced a new ATM service which is now available across Europe.

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  • KAL, the leading independent ATM software company, and EVO Payments, a leading global payments technology and services provider, have announced a new ATM service which is now available across Europe.
  • The solution includes the ATM software, the ATM host, the Visa/Mastercard acceptance and the clearing and settlement services.
  • KAL CEO Aravinda Korala says: We are delighted to partner with EVO to bring banks and other ATM deployers this new solution.
  • EVO Payments International is part of the EVO Group and a full-service payment specialist for Germany and Europe.