First Data Corporation

221 results about this entity

Period: 07 Jan 2005 - 19 May 2020

First Data and JCB enable JCB J/Speedy contactless acceptance with Hong Kong merchants

JCB International Co., Ltd. (JCBI), international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., has launched JCB J/Speedy in partnership with First Data Corporation (First Data) in Hong Kong.

First Data completes BluePay acquisition

First Data Corporation (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology and solutions, today announced the successful completion of its acquisition of BluePay Holdings, Inc. from BluePay’s current owners including TA Associates and BluePay management.

First Data enables UnionPay in US

First Data (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology, and UnionPay International, an international bankcard company headquartered in Shanghai, announced today that they will partner to expand UnionPay card acceptance in the United States, both with in-store and online purchases.

First Data gets closer to Apple Pay

Today First Data (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology, announced new initiatives with Apple designed to broaden the distribution of First Data’s Clover® devices and accelerate the expansion and digital transformation of Apple Pay.

First Data blunder reveals BluePay acquisition talks

First Data has come clean about ongoing talks to buy North American payments processor Blue Pay after a draft news release announcing an agreed acquisition and conference call was inadvertently posted on the vendor's Website.

Former PM Cameron joins First Data advisory board

First Data Corporation (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology, today announced the appointment of former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, David Cameron, as the newest member of the company’s International Advisory Board.

First Data and Live Oak complete joint venture deal

First Data (NYSE:FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology, and Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:LOB), today announced they have closed the digital banking joint venture that was announced earlier this year.

First Data and Valley National Bank ink referral deal

Today First Data (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology, and Valley National Bank, the wholly-owned subsidiary of Valley National Bancorp (NYSE:VLY), announced that they have entered into a long-term agreement to provide secure commerce solutions for the bank’s merchant clients.

Silicon Valley Bank and First Data name accelerator participants

Silicon Valley Bank, the bank of the world's most innovative companies and their investors, and First Data (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology, have selected four startups to participate in Class 6 of Commerce.Innovated., an accelerator designed to help commerce, payments, and fintech companies grow their businesses.

First Data meets Q2 forecasts

First Data Corporation (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology, today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2017. Consolidated revenue for the second quarter was $3.0 billion, up 3% versus the prior year period, or up 4% excluding currency impacts.

First Data and Fleetcor ditch gift card JV plan over regulatory concerns

First Data (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology, and FLEETCOR Technologies Inc. (NYSE: FLT), a leading global provider of commercial payment solutions, today announced that they have terminated the joint venture agreement they entered in March 2017.

Wordline acquires First Data Baltics

European payments processor Worldline is to make its second acquisition in as many weeks, taking over 100% of the share capital of First Data Baltics for EUR73 million in cash.

First Data closes CardConnect acquisition

First Data Corporation (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology and solutions, and CardConnect Corp., a payment processing and technology solutions provider, today announced the successful completion of First Data’s tender offer to purchase the outstanding shares of CardConnect common stock for $15.00 per share in cash.

First Data introduces local payments offering

The rise of global commerce is creating an increasingly borderless economy, and businesses need to provide the payment method their customers prefer, regardless of regional and cultural preferences.

First Data launches new merchant fraud detection tech

First Data (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology, today announced the launch of Fraud Detect, a comprehensive fraud solution for merchants around the world.

First Data acquires CardConnect

First Data is to acquire payment processor CardConnect for $750 million in cash.

Kees Kwakernaak joins First Data to lead Australian business

First Data (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology, today announced that Kees Kwakernaak will join the organization as the General Manager for Australia and New Zealand.

First Data launches global e-commerce solution for payment facilitators

With the rise of the “sharing” economy, companies across industries are increasingly acting as payment facilitators, building frictionless commerce capabilities for their customers.

First Data Clover rewired for Android Pay Smart Tap

Today First Data (NYSE: FDC) announced that its Clover platform will support Android Pay’s NFC-based smart tap messaging, making it available to developers.

First Data unveils handheld POS terminal Clover Flex

As commerce evolves beyond the traditional storefront, so does the need for businesses to provide their customers with a seamless payment experience, regardless of where they check out.