Monthly Archives: February 2015

Online-Only Banking a Boost to Emerging Markets – ThinkAdvisor

The launch of Tencent’s online-only private bank venture, WeBank, has highlighted a new area of expansion for companies in China and emerging markets in general. Source: http://www.thinkadvisor.com

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Junk fears for bonds in emerging markets – Times LIVE

After a golden decade of improvement, credit ratings for a swathe of developing economies risk returning to Source: http://www.timeslive.co.za

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The Refined ETF Approach To Emerging Markets Consumers – Seeking Alpha (registration)

Investors have heard plenty about the rise of the emerging markets consumer in recent times, a theme easily accessed by a growing number of exchange-traded funds.Emerging markets investing, including doing so with ETFs, is ch… Source: seekingalpha.com

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Accept EMV Chip Cards | Pivotal Payments

Accept EMV Chip Cards Source: http://www.pivotalpayments.com

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New regs say passengers cannot fly without biometric ID card – Police State USA

The ability to travel in the US is about to become more restrictive as the TSA announces it will soon be enforcing new ID standards in American airports. Source: http://www.policestateusa.com

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How Do Credit Cards Work? | AboutmoneyUK.com

AboutMoneyUK.com is new website with the aim of helping people to learn about banking and its associated products, the great news is it’s completely free Source: aboutmoneyuk.com

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Turns Out Apple Pay Can’t Solve Credit Card Fraud

Among other things, Apple’s Second Coming of the Mobile Payment Solution was meant to fix our broke-ass credit card security system. Only, according to (unconfirmed) reports, it’s doing exactly the opposite. Source: apple.trendolizer.com

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US Can Boost Cybersecurity Law with EMV & Dynamic CVV

The Personal Data Notification & Protection Act, unveiled earlier this month to the Federal Trade Commission, would set a national standard for how companies respond to cybersecurity breaches. Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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Deliveroo Takes $25 Million to Go

When it comes to investing in food-delivery startups, there’s still plenty to go around.The latest such venture to receive an allotment is Roofoods Ltd.’s Deliveroo, which has scored $25 million in Series B funding. Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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Visa Europe to Spend EUR 200 Million on Digital Payment Technology

Responding to company reports that contactless and digital payments have grown in 2014, especially in Europe, Visa Europe on Jan. Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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