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Launch of the Distributed Ledger Hub - A World First
BusinessWire - Tue Jan 12, 1:00AM CST
Earthport, the leading payment network for cross-border transactions, known for its operation of a large global ACH infrastructure, today announces further expansion of its growing capabilities with the launch of its Distributed Ledger Hub (DLH). The DLH is a service accessed through Earthport's Distributed Ledger Gateway, announced in August of 2015, that will provide full connectivity into Ripple, including private Ripple instances, Ripple market makers, and in time, other Distributed Ledgers.
Nasdaq Launches International Designation to Offer Non-U.S. Companies Increased Visibility to U.S. Investment Community
GlobeNewswire - Wed Dec 09, 12:02PM CST
Nasdaq, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced the launch of the Nasdaq International Designation, a new visibility offering available to non-U.S. companies that have Level 1 ADRs or shares that trade on the over-the-counter market. The first companies to participate in the Nasdaq International Designation program, which represent a diverse range of industry sectors, include:
AKP: 15.01 (+0.06), NUS.TO: 0.15 (unch), ROG.VN: 1.300 (+0.100), NDAQ: 65.07 (-0.08)
Earthport Included in NASDAQ's International Designation Program
PR Newswire - Wed Dec 09, 7:00AM CST
Earthport, the largest global Payment Network, today announced that it was added to NASDAQ's International Designation program, a new visibility offering made available to non-U.S. listed companies that offer Level 1 ADRs or shares that trade on the over-the-counter market.
NDAQ: 65.07 (-0.08)
Digital River Wins FStech/Retail Systems Payments Award for Most Disruptive Payments Technology
BusinessWire - Mon Nov 09, 12:38PM CST
Digital River, Inc., a leading global provider of Commerce-as-a-Service solutions, was recognized at the FStech/Retail Systems Payments Awards in the Most Disruptive Payments Technology category for its Service Provider Interface (SPI). Presented in London on Nov. 4, 2015, the Payments Awards honored companies that have launched and/or implemented the most outstanding payments solutions, initiatives and projects during the past year. Digital River was nominated alongside Earthport PLC., First Data Corporation, SWIFT, Unique Secure and Zapp.
DRIV: 25.99 (+0.06), FDC: 12.32 (-0.37)
Earthport Launches the First Fully Compliant Gateway to Provide Real Time Payments via Distributed Ledger
BusinessWire - Tue Aug 18, 6:00AM CDT
Earthport, the largest open global bank payment network, today announced the enhancement of its global gateway to enable real-time cross-border payments via distributed ledger protocol. With a single, simple integration into Earthport, its clients can have access to the fastest payments possible, whether through the company's Expedited Payments (Global ACH); Faster Payments (in the markets where available), and now, Real Time Payments, via a partnership with Ripple Labs.
Earthport to launch Asia footprint from Singapore to cement presence in region
BusinessWire - Wed Jul 29, 5:22AM CDT
Earthport, the largest open global bank payment network, has today announced Singapore as its new regional base in Asia. Building on its extensive and growing links, the new office will provide a physical base in Singapore as a FinTech hub for the region, supporting further expansion in emerging trading nations across South East Asia.
Banco do Brasil Americas Launches International Transfers for Students in Partnership with Earthport
M2 - Mon Apr 20, 9:02AM CDT
Banco do Brasil Americas today announces the launch of its international transfer service from multi-currency prepaid cards for students. This solution, enabled by Earthport's cross-border payments service, is a multi-currency scholarship disbursement card, which accelerates availability of funds for cardholders and simplifies the process of sending and receiving scholarship disbursements globally.
Earthport Appoints New President for Europe
M2 - Thu Feb 12, 4:49AM CST
Earthport, the cross-border payments service provider has appointed web entrepreneur and banker Daniel Marovitz as President of Europe, effective immediately.
Sajeev Viswanathan Appointed To Earthport's Board of Directors
M2 - Thu Jan 08, 6:03AM CST
Earthport, the cross-border payments service provider has strengthened its board with the addition of Sajeev Viswanathan, President, Global Strategy.
Earthport and Ripple Labs Announce Global Partnership to Improve the Efficiency and Speed of Cross-Border Payments
Marketwired - Thu Dec 04, 1:00AM CST
Earthport and Ripple Labs today announced a global partnership which will see the two companies use their combined expertise and technology to offer real-time cross-border bank payments. Earthport's new offering will integrate the Ripple protocol alongside its payments network and platform, bringing a wider choice to financial institutions, in particular to optimize their liquidity management and minimize the need to pre-fund a payment account while executing cross-border transactions.
Earthport Wins Payments Innovation Award
M2 - Fri Nov 21, 10:16AM CST
Earthport, one of the largest open networks for global bank payments, last night scooped the celebrated B2B Payments Innovation of the Year award at the second annual FStech/Retail Systems Payments Awards.
Earthport Expands Its Reach In Asia With New Payment Route In China
M2 - Mon Nov 03, 10:19AM CST
Earthport, the cross-border payments service provider, today announced the launch of a significant new payment route into China. Through this new payment corridor Earthport will be able to support efficient trade payments into the region.
Over 50% of Delegates Surveyed at SIBOS Say Correspondent Banking is Unsuitable for Payment Values of Less Than $1,000
BusinessWire - Wed Oct 29, 8:42AM CDT
In a survey carried out by Earthport at the recent flagship global banking conference, SIBOS, 51% of attendees surveyed said they believe that correspondent banking is unsuitable for making payments of less than $1,000, while 18% say they believe it is unsuitable for making payments of less than $200. Furthermore, 26% said they believe the current correspondent banking model is unsuitable for making payments of less than $50,000. This agreement amongst banking professionals, that the correspondent banking model is unsuitable for making low value payments, clearly shows that the model, which was originally designed to make payments for high value international trade, is failing to meet the needs of an ever more globalized economy.
Provenir appoints Paul Thomas as Managing Director, Provenir International
M2 - Thu Oct 23, 3:53AM CDT
Provenir (UK) Ltd., the credit and loan origination specialist, is pleased to announce Paul Thomas as Managing Director for Provenir's operations outside of North America. Based in London, he will be responsible for growing Provenir's business internationally. Paul has a strong track record in financial services with previous experience, including senior roles at payment service provider, Earthport and financial technology vendor, Fiserv.
FISV: 106.06 (-0.59)
Earthport enables Banco do Brasil Americas to offer students pre-paid cards for international bank transfers
M2 - Wed Oct 15, 3:49AM CDT
Earthport has signed an agreement with Banco do Brasil Americas which will see the company's low value, cross-border payments solution enhance the bank's multi-currency pre-paid card for students.
Desjardins Group Chooses Earthport's Global Payments Network
M2 - Tue Oct 14, 4:19AM CDT
Earthport has signed an agreement with Caisse centrale Desjardins to provide international payment services, helping Desjardins' customers make efficient low-value payments in an expanded number of markets globally. Caisse centrale Desjardins selected Earthport for the efficiency its solution brings to payment operations, its ability to drive increased FX revenue and its adherence to the standards and guidelines of the International Payments Framework Association (IPFA). The IPFA promotes the use of ISO 20022, the ISO standard for financial services messaging.
Launch of the Distributed Ledger Hub - A World First
BusinessWire - Tue Jan 12, 1:00AM CST
Earthport, the leading payment network for cross-border transactions, known for its operation of a large global ACH infrastructure, today announces further expansion of its growing capabilities with the launch of its Distributed Ledger Hub (DLH). The DLH is a service accessed through Earthport's Distributed Ledger Gateway, announced in August of 2015, that will provide full connectivity into Ripple, including private Ripple instances, Ripple market makers, and in time, other Distributed Ledgers.
Nasdaq Launches International Designation to Offer Non-U.S. Companies Increased Visibility to U.S. Investment Community
GlobeNewswire - Wed Dec 09, 12:02PM CST
Nasdaq, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced the launch of the Nasdaq International Designation, a new visibility offering available to non-U.S. companies that have Level 1 ADRs or shares that trade on the over-the-counter market. The first companies to participate in the Nasdaq International Designation program, which represent a diverse range of industry sectors, include:
AKP: 15.01 (+0.06), NUS.TO: 0.15 (unch), ROG.VN: 1.300 (+0.100), NDAQ: 65.07 (-0.08)
Earthport Included in NASDAQ's International Designation Program
PR Newswire - Wed Dec 09, 7:00AM CST
Earthport, the largest global Payment Network, today announced that it was added to NASDAQ's International Designation program, a new visibility offering made available to non-U.S. listed companies that offer Level 1 ADRs or shares that trade on the over-the-counter market.
NDAQ: 65.07 (-0.08)
Digital River Wins FStech/Retail Systems Payments Award for Most Disruptive Payments Technology
BusinessWire - Mon Nov 09, 12:38PM CST
Digital River, Inc., a leading global provider of Commerce-as-a-Service solutions, was recognized at the FStech/Retail Systems Payments Awards in the Most Disruptive Payments Technology category for its Service Provider Interface (SPI). Presented in London on Nov. 4, 2015, the Payments Awards honored companies that have launched and/or implemented the most outstanding payments solutions, initiatives and projects during the past year. Digital River was nominated alongside Earthport PLC., First Data Corporation, SWIFT, Unique Secure and Zapp.
DRIV: 25.99 (+0.06), FDC: 12.32 (-0.37)
Earthport Launches the First Fully Compliant Gateway to Provide Real Time Payments via Distributed Ledger
BusinessWire - Tue Aug 18, 6:00AM CDT
Earthport, the largest open global bank payment network, today announced the enhancement of its global gateway to enable real-time cross-border payments via distributed ledger protocol. With a single, simple integration into Earthport, its clients can have access to the fastest payments possible, whether through the company's Expedited Payments (Global ACH); Faster Payments (in the markets where available), and now, Real Time Payments, via a partnership with Ripple Labs.
Earthport to launch Asia footprint from Singapore to cement presence in region
BusinessWire - Wed Jul 29, 5:22AM CDT
Earthport, the largest open global bank payment network, has today announced Singapore as its new regional base in Asia. Building on its extensive and growing links, the new office will provide a physical base in Singapore as a FinTech hub for the region, supporting further expansion in emerging trading nations across South East Asia.
Banco do Brasil Americas Launches International Transfers for Students in Partnership with Earthport
M2 - Mon Apr 20, 9:02AM CDT
Banco do Brasil Americas today announces the launch of its international transfer service from multi-currency prepaid cards for students. This solution, enabled by Earthport's cross-border payments service, is a multi-currency scholarship disbursement card, which accelerates availability of funds for cardholders and simplifies the process of sending and receiving scholarship disbursements globally.
Earthport Appoints New President for Europe
M2 - Thu Feb 12, 4:49AM CST
Earthport, the cross-border payments service provider has appointed web entrepreneur and banker Daniel Marovitz as President of Europe, effective immediately.
Sajeev Viswanathan Appointed To Earthport's Board of Directors
M2 - Thu Jan 08, 6:03AM CST
Earthport, the cross-border payments service provider has strengthened its board with the addition of Sajeev Viswanathan, President, Global Strategy.
Earthport and Ripple Labs Announce Global Partnership to Improve the Efficiency and Speed of Cross-Border Payments
Marketwired - Thu Dec 04, 1:00AM CST
Earthport and Ripple Labs today announced a global partnership which will see the two companies use their combined expertise and technology to offer real-time cross-border bank payments. Earthport's new offering will integrate the Ripple protocol alongside its payments network and platform, bringing a wider choice to financial institutions, in particular to optimize their liquidity management and minimize the need to pre-fund a payment account while executing cross-border transactions.
Earthport Wins Payments Innovation Award
M2 - Fri Nov 21, 10:16AM CST
Earthport, one of the largest open networks for global bank payments, last night scooped the celebrated B2B Payments Innovation of the Year award at the second annual FStech/Retail Systems Payments Awards.
Earthport Expands Its Reach In Asia With New Payment Route In China
M2 - Mon Nov 03, 10:19AM CST
Earthport, the cross-border payments service provider, today announced the launch of a significant new payment route into China. Through this new payment corridor Earthport will be able to support efficient trade payments into the region.
Over 50% of Delegates Surveyed at SIBOS Say Correspondent Banking is Unsuitable for Payment Values of Less Than $1,000
BusinessWire - Wed Oct 29, 8:42AM CDT
In a survey carried out by Earthport at the recent flagship global banking conference, SIBOS, 51% of attendees surveyed said they believe that correspondent banking is unsuitable for making payments of less than $1,000, while 18% say they believe it is unsuitable for making payments of less than $200. Furthermore, 26% said they believe the current correspondent banking model is unsuitable for making payments of less than $50,000. This agreement amongst banking professionals, that the correspondent banking model is unsuitable for making low value payments, clearly shows that the model, which was originally designed to make payments for high value international trade, is failing to meet the needs of an ever more globalized economy.
Provenir appoints Paul Thomas as Managing Director, Provenir International
M2 - Thu Oct 23, 3:53AM CDT
Provenir (UK) Ltd., the credit and loan origination specialist, is pleased to announce Paul Thomas as Managing Director for Provenir's operations outside of North America. Based in London, he will be responsible for growing Provenir's business internationally. Paul has a strong track record in financial services with previous experience, including senior roles at payment service provider, Earthport and financial technology vendor, Fiserv.
FISV: 106.06 (-0.59)
Earthport enables Banco do Brasil Americas to offer students pre-paid cards for international bank transfers
M2 - Wed Oct 15, 3:49AM CDT
Earthport has signed an agreement with Banco do Brasil Americas which will see the company's low value, cross-border payments solution enhance the bank's multi-currency pre-paid card for students.
Desjardins Group Chooses Earthport's Global Payments Network
M2 - Tue Oct 14, 4:19AM CDT
Earthport has signed an agreement with Caisse centrale Desjardins to provide international payment services, helping Desjardins' customers make efficient low-value payments in an expanded number of markets globally. Caisse centrale Desjardins selected Earthport for the efficiency its solution brings to payment operations, its ability to drive increased FX revenue and its adherence to the standards and guidelines of the International Payments Framework Association (IPFA). The IPFA promotes the use of ISO 20022, the ISO standard for financial services messaging.
