Earthport

96 results about this entity

Period: 16 Nov 2004 - 04 Feb 2020

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Foreign Currency Direct buys Earthport's corporate FX biz

Foreign Currency Direct has bought the corporate FX unit of Earthport, the cross-border payments firm acquired by Visa last year. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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Visa seals Earthport acquisition

Visa has completed the acquisition of UK-based Earthport, providing an entree for the card scheme into the $80 trillion account-to-account payments market.

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CMA probes Earthport takeover by Visa

The CMA is investigating the anticipated acquisition by Visa International Service Association of Earthport plc.

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Earthport Payment Services, UAB granted a payment institution licence

The Board of the Bank of Lithuania has issued a payment institution licence to Earthport Payment Services, UAB.

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Mastercard drops Earthport bid; turns attentions to Transfast

Visa appears to have won the bidding war for cross-border payments firm Earthport after rival Mastercard dropped its bid and instead struck a deal to buy another money transfer network, Transfast, for an undisclosed amount.

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Visa fends of Mastercard with new offer for Earthport

Visa has raised its takeover offer for cross-border payments outfit Earthport, beating off a rival bid from Mastercard

Mastercard takes on Visa in tussle over Earthport

Mastercard has opened up a turf war with rival scheme Visa over the acquisition of cross-border payment firm Earthport, posting a £233 million cash offer for the UK firm.

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Visa agrees deal to acquire Earthport for £198 million

The boards of Bidco and Earthport are pleased to announce that they have reached agreement on the terms of a recommended all cash offer for the entire issued and to be issued ordinary share capital of Earthport by Bidco, a wholly-owned direct subsidiary of Visa.

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Hickman and Uberoi step aside from Earthport

Earthport plc (AIM: EPO), the leading payment network for cross-border payments, announces today that Phil Hickman, Chairman, will retire from the Company with immediate effect.

BNP Paribas selects Earthport for cross-border payments

Earthport (AIM: EPO), the global payments specialist, has been appointed by BNP Paribas to provide Automated Clearing House (ACH) cross-border payment services.

Earthport adds Sunil Sabharwal to board

Earthport plc (AIM: EPO.L), the leading payment network for cross-border payments, is pleased to announce that Mr Sunil Sabharwal, has agreed to join Earthport's Board as a Non-Executive Director, subject to regulatory approvals.

Earthport expands management team

Earthport, the global payments specialist, today announces three high-profile additions to its executive team.

Earthport reports "challenging" year as losses grow

Earthport (AIM: EPO.L), the leading payment network for cross-border payments, today provides an unaudited trading update for the fiscal year ended 30 June 2018 (FY 2018).

Uberoi relinquishes Earthport chairmanship as new CEO comes onboard

Earthport, the global payments specialist, is pleased to announce the appointment of Amanda Mesler as Chief Executive Officer with effect from 1st July 2018.

Earthport losses grow in first half

Earthport (AIM: EPO.L), the leading cross border payment services utility, is pleased to announce its unaudited interim results for the six-month period ended 31 December 2017 (H1 FY 2018).

Earthport receives New York State money transmitter licence

Earthport plc (AIM: EPO), the leading cross border payment services utility, announces that its wholly owned subsidiary, Earthport North America, Inc., has received written confirmation of the issue of its New York State money transmitter licence, backdated to be effective from 15th February 2018.

Japan Post Bank expands relationship with Earthport

Earthport (AIM: EPO), the leading payment network for cross-border transactions, has significantly expanded its relationship with its existing client Japan Post Bank, the major Japanese bank, to deliver outbound cross-border payment services across a number of additional regions including, North America and Europe.

Earthport looks to DLT as first half losses double

Cross-border payments network Earthport is betting on a market upturn driven by distributed ledger technology after reporting a doubling of losses for the six month period ended 31 December 2017.

Earthport CFO Simon Adamiyatt steps down

Earthport (AIM: EPO), the leading payment network for cross-border transactions, announces that Simon Adamiyatt is stepping down from his position as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director, effective on 31st January 2018.

Earthport lowers revenue guidance; begins search for new CEO

Earthport (AIM: EPO), the leading payment network for cross-border transactions provides an update on revenue performance, pipeline and the market environment.