Visa

• Card Interchange Settlement on the Ropes

  May 29, 2013

  The National Retail Federation announced last week that it will formally oppose the final settlement of litigation between retailers, Visa and MasterCard and a number of the largest card issuers.

• Card Brands, Issuers, File Suit to End Suits

  By David Morrison  |  May 28, 2013

  Latest round in battle between card brands and retailers seeks rejection of interchange settlement.

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  Threat of the Week: DDoS For Hire on the Rise

  By Robert McGarvey  |  May 28, 2013

  Website attack tools a dime a dozen, and powerful enough to take down an unprotected credit union.

• NRF Announces Formal Opposition to Card Interchange Settlement

  By David Morrison  |  May 21, 2013

  The retail group, which had not been part of the original litigation, had been criticizing the settlement for months.

• CO-OP Touts EMV International Test Results

  By David Morrison  |  April 22, 2013

  Card processor says chip-and-PIN worked for Bank-Fund Staff FCU members in six countries.

• Visa Policies Further Complicate Debit Card Interchange Economics in the Post-Durbin Amendment World

  By David Morrison  |  April 10, 2013

  A new policy and fee structure from Visa are having a significant impact on the already complicated debit interchange market and, in some cases, are making that market more difficult for credit unions to navigate, according to payments executives.

• Big Data Offerings Is a Growing Trend Among CU Vendors

  By David Morrison  |  March 20, 2013

  More closely analyzing transaction data to better understand member behavior continued to make inroads with credit unions as another large credit union payment organization announced a new data analysis tool.

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  Mobile Mania Broke Out In a Big Way

  By Robert McGarvey  |  December 19, 2012

  Conferences, white papers, surveys, pilot programs, new applications all screamed the same refrain in 2012: mobile banking, mobile banking, mobile banking.

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  Gift Cards via ATMs

  By David Morrison  |  December 12, 2012

  Banner Federal Credit Union hopes the addition of new card technology will help draw more members and nonmembers to its 11 ATMs.

• Digital Wallet From Visa

  By David Morrison  |  November 21, 2012

  Credit unions processing their payments with FIS and The Members Group are among the first to have the chance to sign on with V.me, Visa’s new digital wallet program designed to make online shopping easier and more secure.