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Buyers Guide
Card Processors
Atos Worldline
Email: dircom-atosworldline@atosorigin.com
Atos Worldline brings together Atos Origin's core expertise in Hi-Tech transactional services. A leader in end-to-end services for critical electronic transactions, Atos Worldline is specialised in electronic payment services (issuing, acquiring, terminals, card and non card payment solutions & processing), eCS (eServices for customers, citizens and communities) as well as services for financial markets. Atos Worldline on-going commitments to research and innovation enable its customers to benefit from award-winning solutions in areas such as mobile payments, secure IPTV, online CRM and paperless solutions. Atos Worldline generates annual revenues of €867 million and employs over 5,400 people in the world.
For more information, please visit:
www.atosworldline.com
On August 27th 2010, Atos Origin announced the acquisition of Venture Infotek – leading independent player on the Indian payment market. Through this acquisition, Atos Worldline reinforces its core business and enters one of the world’s fastest growing payment markets.
Carta Worldwide
T33 Cavendish Sq.
London, UK.
W1G 0PW
www.cartaworldwide.com
Info@cartaworldwide.com
Carta is a leader in electronic payments and transaction processing technology, specialising in prepaid, mobile and emerging payments. Carta's next-generation platform, specifically architected to meet the complexities of the evolving payments environment, excels where legacy systems are challenged; delivering end-to-end solutions that manage risk, enhance accuracy, and optimise profitability.
Equens
Equens SE is one of the largest payment processors in Europe, leading the market for future-proof payment and card solutions. The European payments market calls for payment and card processors with a pan-European vision. Equens supports the development of a single, uniform European payments market (SEPA). Consequently, the company has dedicated itself to the standardisation and harmonisation of European and global payments. Equens offers full reach within the eurozone and has a strategic partnership with the Federal Reserve Banks in the United States for the processing of intercontinental payments.
With offices in five countries – the Netherlands, Germany, Italy, Finland and the United Kingdom – Equens understands local market needs in Europe better than anyone. The company offers European market coverage and has clients and partnerships in multiple European countries. Equens’ strategy is geared towards further growth and economies of scale, with the aim of providing sustainable financial benefits to its clients – now and in the future.
First Data
FIS
FIS for all your cards and payments needs
In a world of giant generalists and niche specialists, FIS offers the best of both. Offering end to end solutions for cards and payment processing, as both licensed software or outsourced services, FIS has the scale to handle the most complex projects with expertise and outstanding customer service.
Our global team of local experts serves over 14,000 clients across 100 markets worldwide. We are proud to be associated with some of the world’s most successful cards and programmes, providing best–in–class technology solutions to 40 of the top 50 global banks.
We are a market leader in most major categories of financial information services, including card management, transaction switching, credit, debit and prepaid card processing, fraud and risk solutions, core bank processing and many others.
For more information about how FIS could help your business, call us on
+44 (0) 207 292 2400, e–mail us at marketing@fisglobal.com or visit our website
www.fisglobal.com.
Know cards and payments, know FIS.
Global Payments Europe
V Olsinach 80/626
100 00 Prague 10
Czech Republic
Tel: +420 267 197 427
Fax: +420 267 197 612
web: www.globalpaymentsinc.com
From its strategic location in Prague, Global Payments Europe serves financial institutions in Central and Eastern Europe with a comprehensive package of payment solutions, including credit and debit card transaction processing services, installation, servicing and driving of ATM and POS terminals, as well as card issuing services, such as card database management and card personalization.
With a well-established reputation for service excellence and reliability, we can help you improve efficiencies, enhance technology and support your customers. Furthermore, our extensive history in Central and Eastern Europe enables us to leverage our unique local capabilities to drive additional benefits to financial institutions operating within the region. Call us today to find out how we can help.
Planet Payment Europe
Thremhall Park, Bishops Stortford,
Herts CM22 7WE, UK
Tel: + 44 1279 216227
Email: info@planetpayment.com
Web: www.planetpayment.com
Innovative Payment Solutions – Anytime, Anywhere, Any Currency.
Planet Payment is a leading international payment processor with a network of more than 40 acquiring banks and processors spanning the United States, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, South Africa and Asia-Pacific.
Delivered from our single, global processing platform, our robust suite of payment processing services and our signature multi-currency solutions offer our acquiring customers significant competitive advantages that help accelerate new market entry and new merchant acquisition, and enhance merchant satisfaction and retention.
Our iPAY® global payment gateway delivers secure, online payment solutions via virtual terminal, hosted pay pages, recurring subscription billing and customisable XML interface.
Our global online reporting system provides comprehensive acquirer and merchant-level transaction reconciliation and a range of data analytic tools across regions, markets and in any currency.
Explore the possibilities.
SiNSYS
SiNSYS delivers issuing and acquiring services for payment cards and value added services.
SiNSYS has in portfolio more than 29 million cards, 700,000 merchants and 1 billion transactions processed and twelve countries served: Austria, Belgium, the Netherlands, Italy, Germany, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, Ukraine, UK and Russia.
SiNSYS offer enables customers to achieve a competitive edge through:
• faster growth of the portfolio
• time to market
• cost advantage
SiNSYS is empowered by two main players in Europe as shareholders: SIA (51%) and Atos Worldline (49%).
SiNSYS is currently the only European processor with proven cross-border portfolios consolidation, having successfully completed a significant number of issuing and acquiring migration projects onto a single, centralised platform.
Chaussée de Haecht 1426
1130 Bruxelles, Belgium
+32 (0)2 247 5111
press@sinsys.net
www.sinsys.net
TSYS
10 Chiswell Street
London EC1Y 4UQ
United Kingdom
+44 (0) 207 160 9400
sales@tsys.com
www.tsys.com
TSYS is reshaping a new era in digital commerce, connecting consumers, merchants, financial institutions, businesses and governments.
Through unmatched customer service and industry insight, TSYS creates a better experience for buyers and sellers, supporting cross-border payments in more than 85 countries. As one of the world’s largest companies for processing and licensed payment services, TSYS offers a broad range of issuer- and acquirer- processing technologies that support consumer finance, credit, debit, commercial, loyalty, mobile, instalments, prepaid and related services for global financial institutions and retail companies.
TSYS provides both server-based and mainframe systems for end-to-end payment solutions. Our solutions are multi-country, multi-currency, multi-client and multi-lingual, and provide cost-efficient options fit for any market.
As a strategic business partner, we enable you to leverage our leading technological innovation and global experience while meeting all your country-specific needs including regulatory demands.
With more than 12 billion transactions a year for more than 400 clients in more than 85 countries, TSYS offers strength through scalability, global scale with regional focus, unsurpassed customer service delivery and a core competence in portfolio conversions. Whether your portfolio has 10,000 or 100 million customers, TSYS can flex to meet your requirements.
Payment Card Yearbooks - European Payment Cards Yearbook 2011-12, containing 33 individual country profiles and Russia, Georgia and CIS Payment Cards Yearbook 2011-12, containing 10 individual country profiles.
