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Australian-listed payment solutions and service firm QuickFee says it has achieved record automated clearing house (ACH) and credit card processing volumes in the US for March, April, and May consecutively – driven by continued momentum in its professional services merchant portfolio and go-to-market strategies executed this financial year.

Merchant payment platform provider mx51 has adopted the Snowflake data platform to support its analytics and customer service activities.

Woolworths Group will use the HPE GreenLake edge-to-cloud platform to power its new Wpay payment as a service business.

Business to business telecommunications company, More Telecom, says it is pushing further into the SME market, with the launch of a payment services business.

The total number of open banking users who share data via open banking APIs to aggregate their bank accounts and access new services, is forecast to double by 2021, according to a new global research report.

Global payment services provider SWIFT has published a new API standard for the pre-authorisation of funds which it says paves the way for further innovation in financial services enabled by Open Banking.

New Zealand’s competition enforcement agency, The Commerce Commission, has finally cleared the way for global payment services company Ingenico Group to acquire 100% of the shares of payments provider Paymark.

Payment service providers in the Asia Pacific region have been driven to offering online pay-later options to consumers hampered by limited borrowing options – with Australian consumers, and their Chinese counterparts, leading the way as early adopters of the deferred payments concept.

New Zealand’s competition regulator, The Commerce Commission, is considering a clearance application from global payment services company Ingenico Group to acquire 100% of shares in the bank-owned Paymark Limited.

Australian-listed mobile billing and payments platform, Smart Trans (ASX:  SMA), has  secured  an agreement  with  Beijing QianDaiPay Payment Technology allowing it to facilitate cross border payments  to  businesses  based  outside  China  from consumers in China via its SmartPay platform.

PayPal has extended its instant checkout service One Touch to merchants using the Bigcommerce e commerce platform.

A new scheme by PayPal covers shipping costs when online shoppers need to return their purchases.

Merchant payment services vendor Global Payments has completed its acquisition of Australia integrated payments company Ezidebit.