Announcements
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June 22, 2009First Data to Facilitate Contactless Payment Adoption with Versatile Payment Device - Provides Contactless, PIN and Swipe Payment Acceptance in One Solution First Data is arming merchants with the ability to accept contactless payments with the introduction of the FD-30 PIN pad. One of the only devices available that supports cardholder-initiated, contactless, PIN-based debit and traditional magnetic stripe transactions, the First Data FD-30 allows merchants to offer their customers the choice, convenience and security to initiate and complete their transaction, while maintaining control of their card during the entire process. June 19, 2009 First Data Wins Award for Best Merger and Acquisition The award was presented to First Data at the Cards and Payments Europe 2009 gala dinner, which took place in Prague last night. Award Announcement June 03, 2009 First Data Opens Printing Centre in Istanbul Istanbul – June 1, 2009 – First Data, a global leader in electronic commerce and payment processing services, has announced the opening this month of its printing centre in Istanbul. May 11, 2009 Amalgamated Bank of Chicago Offers Card Holders a Boost in Rewards First Data-powered program helps card holders earn more points toward airline travel April 29, 2009 Increased Security for Online Credit Card Payments First Data launches 3D-Secure protection in pilot implementation for three savings banks – full rollout planned for late summer 2009 April 28, 2009 First Data Broadens Its Chip Card Offering In Poland - Products of Leading Global Cards Providers join First Data's Portfolio First Data, a global leader in electronic commerce and payment processing services, has broadened its range of EMV compliant card products by initiating co-operations with two of the world’s leading providers of chip cards: Giesecke & Devrient and Austria Card. April 23, 2009 First Data Becomes a Visa® Customer in Canada Company becomes first acquirer in Canada to participate directly April 23, 2009 TASQ Technology Offers New Remote Deposit Capture Solution: Solution for small businesses includes scanners, software and customer support Remote deposit capture (RDC) technology can help businesses deposit checks quickly and save trips to the bank, and now it also can help independent sales organizations (ISOs), agents and financial institutions create new recurring revenue streams. April 02, 2009 First Data Appoints New General Manager for Brazil First Data announced today the appointment of Maria Fernanda Teixeira to the role of General Manager for Brazil March 31, 2009 First Data and Inside Contactless Launch Partnership for Go-Tag Payment Sticker Technology INSIDE Contactless, a leading provider of advanced, open-standard contactless chip technologies, and First Data, a global leader in electronic commerce and payment processing services, today announced they have signed a three-year agreement to develop contactless payment stickers, which First Data will market as GO-Tagż products. March 27, 2009 First Data Supports Nordea Bank Germany in Implementing New MasterCard Business Card Programmes Nordea Bank Germany has extended its product portfolio for corporate clients by introducing two new MasterCard branded credit cards: ‘Standard’ and ‘Gold’. First Data, a global leader in electronic commerce and payment processing services, will provide technology support to the bank, delivering services ranging from handling initial cardholder applications to providing card processing and contact centre services. March 10, 2009 TASQ Technology Allows Merchant Services Providers to Create Online Store for Merchants' POS Needs Independent sales organizations (ISOs), agents and financial institutions can earn additional revenue and provide their merchant customers with a one-stop shop for point-of-sale (POS) supplies through TASQ Technology's Merchant-Direct Online Store. January 15, 2009 First Data Reveals Consumers' Assessments of Retail Rewards Programs In 2008, First Data conducted a consumer loyalty study focused on retail rewards programs. |
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