European Payments Acceptance | Weekly News 20 September
European Payments Acceptance | Weekly News 20 September
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- Barclays struggles to find buyer for UK merchants payments stake.
- Market Pay introduces point-of-sale software payment solution which merges POS and SoftPOS.
- PUMA started working with Payrails for online payments. Payrails and PUMA intend to equip customers with several payment options
- UniCredit seeks ECB approval to increase stake in Commerzbank to 30%. The move is aimed at providing the Italian bank with greater flexibility for future strategic decisions.
IN OTHER NEWS…
BNPL
- Monzo launches BNPL for customers who choose to pay with Apple Pay. Monzo Flex customers with iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 will have the option to pay in full or spread the cost over multiple months directly at the point of purchase in Apple Pay. Customers will be able to use this when shopping online using Apple Pay and in-app on iPhone and iPad.
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CORPORATE ACTIVITY
- JPMorgan in talks to take on Apple’s credit card portfolio from Goldman Sachs. Goldman has been looking to offload the Apple card portfolio for over a year as part of its retreat from the consumer markets
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