18/05/2013 by Hayden Richards
[Payments ] There is a lot happening in the world of Bitcoin over the course of this week. Firstly, there appears to be a rise in Bitcoin prices last night. Currently 1BTC = 125.5$ or 90.21 Euros. In …

13/03/2013 by Hayden Richards
[Payments ] There has been numerous buzz about the continual evolution and innovation that has been shaping the Payments industry. Here at intelligenceHQ, we have covered this topic as well  as the myriad of recent events that …

15/12/2012 by Erkan Omur
[Banking , Payments ] Turkey’s digital wallet BKM EXPRESS opens up for widespread use with all major e-commerce merchants and a nationwide publicity campaign in Turkey. The target for online shopping via cards in 2023 exceeds 150 billion Euro. …

15/11/2012 by IntelligentHQ
[Economy , Intelligence , Money , Payments ]   The VocaLink Take Home Pay Index shows wage growth across the private sector fell sharply in the three months leading up to October. The FTSE 350 and Services indices have both seen the lowest …

16/10/2012 by IntelligentHQ
[Capital Markets , Fin Tech , Finance , Payments ] Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR) announced yesterday that Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE:KMB) has selected Broadridge to be its global service provider for international banking communications across the SWIFT financial messaging network.  According to the agreement K-C, …

10/10/2012 by IntelligentHQ
[News , Payments ] Digital Wallet provider continues significant growth worldwide; is now live with 135,000 merchants. Skrill, a leading provider of online payment solutions, today announces a 29.1% increase on the previous year in revenues for the six …

07/10/2012 by Mohamed Isman
[Cash Management , Payments ] Having spent 17 years in Asia, the voyage of discovery  is not over yet for John Laurens, Asia-Pacific head of Payments and Cash Management, HSBC. As competition between banks  in the region  heats up, HSBC is …

05/10/2012 by Leonardo Gottems
[Banking , Banks , Forex Brokers , Payments , Risk Management ] Saxo Bank adds CFDs on government bonds Saxo Bank has launched the addition of CFDs on government bonds to the current range of assets wich can be traded. The new CFDs are available on  SaxoTrader, …

19/09/2012 by IntelligentHQ
[Payments ] In response to demands from its clients, SWIFT, in partnership with the international banking community, developed a multi-bank personal digital identity solution. The solution, usable on the SWIFT network but also on proprietary networks or …

10/07/2012 by James Baron
[Articles , Business , Cash Management , Finance , Markets , Payments , Securities Services , Trade Finance , World ] Every year Sibos brings together influential leaders from financial institutions, market infrastructures, multinational corporations and technology partners to do business and shape the future of the financial industry. Sibos is unparalleled in its reputation to …

26/03/2012 by Hayden Richards
[Business Solutions , Features , Interviews , Payments , Startup , Tech ] SKRILL: Interview with Julian Artopé Head of Marketing & PR Since becoming the first e-money issuer to obtain an electronic money licence from the FSA, it has taken Moneybookers less than a decade to change the world …

06/05/2011 by IntelligentHQ
[Future , Payments , Resources ] “[In the book's first chapter, Jackson recalls a speech Thiel gave to Confinnity employees, just a few days after he began work, in which he described his hopes for PayPal to become a borderless private …