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Press Releases
- NBPCA - Branded Prepaid Cards: A Smart Addition to Your Student’s School Supplies List (Aug. 30, 2007)
Millions of students are heading back to school this fall, and many will be on their own for the first time at college. The Network Branded Prepaid Card Association (NBPCA), a non-profit, inter-industry trade association created to advance the success of network branded prepaid cards, suggests adding branded prepaid cards (cards with an American Express, Discover, MasterCard or Visa logo) to your student’s back-to-school shopping list. The cards are safe and convenient, and empower students to manage their money—while offering parents peace of mind.
- NCR Expands its Internet Banking Solution Portfolio with Addition of MShift(R) Mobile Banking Technology (Aug. 29, 2007)
NCR Corporation (NYSE:NCR) announced today that it has entered into a global reseller agreement with MShift, a leading provider of customizable wireless solutions. Under the companies' agreement, NCR will offer the MShift(R) Mobile Banking Solution as part of its comprehensive suite of Internet banking services. The MShift solution enables financial institutions to provide customers with anytime, anywhere access to online banking services via their cellular phone, personal digital assistant (PDA), and other wireless devices.
- SmartClixx(R) Now Seeking Worldwide Distributors (Aug. 20, 2007)
SmartClixx(R) LLC, the leading provider of self-hosted closed loop stored value/gift card software, is proud to announce its Platinum Partner Program and is now seeking leading Payment, POS, Banking and Network providers that want to license the latest SmartClixx stored value card platform and provide full stored value/gift card capabilities to the Distributors' own client base as a value-added service.
- NCR makes Strategic Investment in ViVOtech (Aug. 13, 2007)
NCR Corporation (NYSE:NCR) today announced that it has made a strategic investment in Silicon Valley-based ViVOtech, Inc, and will use the contactless payment leader’s set of technologies to allow consumers to make contactless payments with RF-enabled credit or debit cards and near field communication (NFC)-related mobile phones.
- eFunds Announces Date for Special Stockholders Meeting (Aug. 7, 2007)
eFunds Corporation (NYSE: EFD), the company that delivers innovative enterprise payments and data & decisioning solutions, today announced that a special meeting of stockholders to vote on the proposed acquisition of eFunds by Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. has been scheduled for September 7, 2007.
- Survey Shows Strong Growth Potential for Reloadable Prepaid Cards (Aug. 6, 2007)
The Network Branded Prepaid Card Association (NBPCA), a trade association that advances the success of network branded prepaid cards, has announced the results of its survey on consumer attitudes towards reloadable prepaid cards. These cards generally carry the logo of Discover, MasterCard, or Visa and can be purchased by consumers or offered by employers, enabling cardholders to make purchases almost anywhere, pay recurring bills and get cash from ATMs. Survey respondents indicate that these products fill an unmet need and respond favorably to their benefits. In addition, early users of reloadable prepaid cards overwhelmingly have had positive experiences—good evidence these cards are easy to use, meet consumer expectations and offer solid value.
- EFD|eFunds Corporation Announces Record Date for Special Stockholders Meeting (Aug. 2, 2007)
eFunds Corporation , the company that delivers innovative enterprise payments and data & decisioning solutions, today announced that it had set August 9, 2007 as the record date for determination of stockholders eligible to vote at the special meeting of stockholders on the proposed acquisition of eFunds by Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. The date and location of the special meeting of stockholders have not yet been determined and will be announced separately.
- Heartland Payment Systems Announces 40% Increase in Second Quarter Net Income (Aug. 2, 2007)
Heartland Payment Systems, Inc. (NYSE:HPY), a leading provider of credit/debit/prepaid card processing, payroll and payment services, today announced that net income for the quarter ended June 30, 2007 increased 40% to a record $10.4 million from $7.4 million in the second quarter of 2006. For the second quarter of 2007, the Company reported record earnings of $0.26 per fully diluted share, an increase of 37% from $0.19 per fully diluted share in the year earlier period. Results were driven by an increase in the operating margin to a record 21.5%, a 210 basis point improvement from the comparable year earlier period. For the quarter, operating income rose 33% to $16.3 million from $12.3 million a year ago.
- TSYS Works With Lloyds TSB on Prepaid Product (Aug. 1, 2007)
TSYS Works With Lloyds TSB on Prepaid Product New Money Transfer Card Launched for International Customers Columbus, Ga., and York, England Aug. 1, 2007 TSYS Europe and Lloyds TSB have successfully launched a new money transfer card in the UK.
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