M & A and Legal Issues
Moneris Solutions Acquires ANB Merchant Business
Submitted by epayments on July 21, 2008 - 8:16pm.Acquisition increases Moneris' footprint in the Southeast
Discover Financial Services Completes Diners Club Acquisition
Submitted by epayments on July 7, 2008 - 7:56pm.RIVERWOODS, Ill., Jul 01, 2008 (AllPayNews) -- Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS) today announced the completion of its acquisition of Diners Club International from Citi (NYSE: C).
NetSpend(R) and Skylight Financial(R), Inc. to Merge, Creating Market Leading Prepaid Debit Card Provider
Submitted by epayments on June 26, 2008 - 9:01pm.AUSTIN, Texas, and ATLANTA, Georgia, June 26 (www.AllPayNews.com) -- NetSpend Corporation, the premier provider of prepaid reloadable debit cards in the United States, and Skylight Financial, Inc., a
MasterCard settles litigation with American Express; to take $1 bln charge in Q2
Submitted by epayments on June 26, 2008 - 8:27pm.(www.AllPayNews.com) - New York-based credit card processor MasterCard Inc. said that it reached a deal to settle an outstanding litigation with its rival American Express Co.
Patent Issued for Core Technology Used by MyECheck Inc. for Remotely Created Check Service
Submitted by epayments on June 26, 2008 - 8:23pm.Check 21 Electronic Transaction Processor Has Sole Rights to Patent for "Method and Apparatus for Online Check Processing"
SafeNet Acquires Assets Of Beep Science
Submitted by epayments on June 3, 2008 - 9:43pm.Monday, June 02, 2008 (www.AllPayNews.com) - SafeNet, Inc. has acquired assets of Beep Science AS, a provider of mobile digital rights management (DRM) software.
Photogram Gets Major Patent Approved for Its Gift Card and Loyalty Card Product Line
Submitted by epayments on May 27, 2008 - 8:08pm.(www.AllPayNews.com) - “Photogram took several years to develop and optimize this unique manufacturing process which does not infringe on any existing patent and production methods of the lenticular
JPMorgan Chase, First Data Agree To End Chase Paymentech Joint Venture
Submitted by epayments on May 27, 2008 - 8:04pm.Expanding Global Payments Opportunities Prompt Companies To Take Successful Joint Venture In House
FrontStream Payments, Inc., Acquires Direct Technology Innovations
Submitted by epayments on May 24, 2008 - 11:45am.Furthers Company’s Aggressive Plans to Become Premier Provider of Payment Services
CardinalCommerce and ipCapital Group Announce Strategic Alliance
Submitted by epayments on May 18, 2008 - 8:58pm.MENTOR (www.AllPayNews.com) -- CardinalCommerce Corporation, the worldwide leading provider of payment brands, today announced its partnership with ipCapital Group, Inc., a major intellectual property
Continental Promotion Group, Inc. Obtains Preliminary Injunction in Non-Competition Lawsuit Against Samuel Garvin, Rita Garvin a
Submitted by epayments on May 13, 2008 - 7:36pm.TEMPE, Ariz., May 12 (www.AllPayNews.com) -- Continental Promotion Group, Inc. (CPG) announced today that the U.S.
Moneris Solutions Announces Strategic Acquisition of Keycorp Canada Inc.
Submitted by epayments on May 5, 2008 - 8:44pm.(www.AllPayNews.com) - Moneris Solutions, Canada's largest processor of credit, debit and gift card payments, today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Keycorp Canada Inc. (KCI).
First Data Announces Plans to Acquire InComm
Submitted by epayments on April 28, 2008 - 7:18pm.Acquisition of industry leading marketer and innovator of stored value products propels
First Data’s prepaid solution set and global presence
THE PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC. AND PNC BANK SETTLE LANDMARK PATENT INFRINGEMENT LITIGATION
Submitted by epayments on April 21, 2008 - 7:49pm.PNC Bank licenses DataTreasury Patents
ideaEDGE Secures IP for Online Group Gift Cards and eCards
Submitted by epayments on April 8, 2008 - 7:53pm.SAN DIEGO, Apr 08, 2008 (www.AllPayNews.com) -- ideaEDGE, Inc.





