WorldPay

175 results about this entity

Period: 04 Oct 2004 - 03 May 2024

Voice Commerce out of WorldPay running as field narrows

Royal Bank of Scotland has narrowed down the list of potential buyers for its WorldPay payment processing business, with Voice Commerce Group among those now out of the running.

RBS inundated with WorldPay offers

Royal Bank of Scotland has received over a dozen bids for its Global Merchant Services business, which includes WorldPay, with private equity groups, payment processors and IT vendors all in the frame.

RBS receives offers for branch network as Worldpay bid deadline looms

Virgin Money and Santander are among five firms to have put in bids for the 318-strong Williams & Glyn's branch network owned by Royal Bank of Scotland, while Nick Ogden, founder of the WorldPay payment processing business, has submitted his offer to buy the unit back from RBS ahead of today's deadline.

Russia arrests RBS WorldPay ATM heist suspect

Russian authorities have arrested the alleged mastermind behind the 2008 cyber-attack on RBS WorldPay's computer network, which lead to the theft of over $9 million, according to the Financial Times.

Voice Commerce recruits RBS WorldPay's Tim Reynolds as CTO

Voice Commerce, a UK-based biometric payment verification vendor, has recruited RBS WorldPay executive Tim Reynolds as chief technology officer as it looks to capitalise on its recently achieved payment institution status.

Voice Commerce wins Payment Institution license from the FSA

Voice Commerce, the UK-based biometric payment verification group established by former RBS WorldPay founder Nick Ogden, has received authorisation from the Financial Services Authority to establish as a Payment Institution under the European Payment Services Directive (PSD).

US indicts eight over RBS WorldPay ATM heist

A US federal grand jury has indicted eight Eastern Europeans in connection with a crime ring accused of hacking into the computer network of RBS WorldPay, creating counterfeit debit cards and withdrawing over $9 million in 12 hours from ATMs around the world.

WorldPay founder moves to buy business back from RBS

The founder of online payments operator WorldPay, Nick Ogden, has formally approached the Royal Bank of Scotland about buying the business back.

RBS WorldPay rolls out contactless payments on Liverpool bus network

RBS WorldPay has introduced contactless payments for transit passengers on a number of buses in the Liverpool Stagecoach network.

RBS WorldPay sells German POS acquiring business to easycash

The Royal Bank of Scotland's German domestic acquiring arm, RBS WorldPay, has sold its merchant point-of-sale portfolio to local outfit easycash. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

UK retailer Boots to trial contactless payments

UK high street retailer Boots is teaming with MasterCard and RBS WorldPay to introduce contactless payments at stores in London and Liverpool.

Visa pulls Heartland and RBS WorldPay from PCI DSS compliance list

In the wake of revelations about major data breaches, Heartland Payments Systems and RBS WorldPay have been removed from Visa's list of Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliant service providers.

RBS WorldPay ATM heist nets $9 million in 30 minutes

RBS WorldPay, the US payments processing arm of Royal Bank of Scotland Group, allegedly lost $9 million in a 30-minute period during a global ATM heist that involved 100 cloned cards in 49 cities worldwide.

WorldPay founder launches voice authentication system

A voice-verified authentication system for mobile and Internet payments has been launched in the UK by Nick Ogden, the founder of online payments operator WorldPay.

WorldPay fights denial of service attack

Online payments operator WorldPay has been hit by another distributed denial of service attack on its payments and administration network.