FICO UK Credit Card Market Report: February 2024
- 2 days 3 hours ago
- Credit Cards
The FICO UK Credit Card Market Report for February 2024 presents a mixed picture on consumer confidence and financial pressures. There was an uptick in spending after the usual seasonal dip in January and the number of people missing one and two payments fell. However, payments to balance fell by 3.6% compared to February 2023 and the average balance is higher than the previous month and previous year. Highlights
Mastercard Announces New Cardholder Benefits to Enhance Health & Wellness, Travel and Lifestyle Rewards for Consumers, Small Businesses
- 2 weeks 4 days ago
- Credit Cards
Mastercard announced new credit card benefits, working with leading health & wellness, travel, and lifestyle brands to help bridge the gap between everyday essentials and enriching experiences. New offerings with Alo Moves, Booking.com, HealthLock, Instacart Business,
Tally Launches Credit Card Debt Management Platform For Partners
- 3 weeks 1 day ago
- Credit Cards
Tally, a fintech startup known for helping people diligently pay down their credit card debt, today announced the release of its white-labeled credit card debt management software, a B2B offering that scales Tally’s mission to give consumers a better path to debt management. Tally's first partner, a large publicly traded consumer company with more than 50 million users, is slated to launch Tally’s software to its users in July 2024.
TrueNorth and Brim Partner to Deliver Next Generation Credit Card-as-a-Service Platform to Banks, Fintechs and Major Brands in North America
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- Credit Cards
TrueNorth, a leading professional services organization specializing in implementation, systems integration and engineering of digital solutions for the financial services industry, and Brim Financial (Brim), a next-generation provider of credit card platform-as-a-service and one of the fastest growing Fintechs in North America, are excited to announce their strategic partnership aimed to bring robust and innovative consumer, small medium... more
Step Revolutionizes Rewards Card Industry With The Launch Of Step Black
- 5 months 2 weeks ago
- Credit Cards
Step, the leading mobile banking platform on a mission to improve the financial future of the next generation, announced the launch of Step Black Visa Signature® – a revolutionary rewards card that builds credit, not debt. After amassing a waitlist of over 100,000 people, Step Black is now available to the public, offering up to 8% cashback on purchases and over $500 in annual perks.
NerdWallet Launches its First Consumer Product
- 6 months 2 days ago
- Credit Cards
NerdWallet, Inc. has introduced an innovative solution designed to to empower users to build and enhance their credit responsibly.
Curve Launches World's First Card to Offer Section 75 Protection on Debit Cards
- 6 months 3 days ago
- Credit Cards
Financial super app Curve, which consolidates all your debit and credit cards into one card and app, has just launched its first ever credit card in the UK.
GoHenry Calls on UK Government to Bridge Britain’s Financial Capability Gap
- 6 months 1 week ago
- Credit Cards
GoHenry, the prepaid debit card and financial education app for kids aged 6-18, today announces the launch of a national petition calling on the Government to make financial education compulsory in all schools from primary age.
Cardless Unveils Enhanced Simon Card with 5% Cash Back at Every Store At Simon Centres
- 7 months 9 min ago
- Credit Cards
Cardless, Inc., a San Francisco-based leader in financial technology, is announcing a game-changing upgrade to the Simon® American Express® Credit Card, providing shoppers with an unprecedented level of rewards.
Paymentology and Tuily Introduce Apple Pay for SMB Credit Cards in Colombia
- 7 months 3 days ago
- Credit Cards
Paymentology, the leading global issuer-processor, today announces its partnership with Tuily, the new Colombian fintech that revolutionises expense management for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMBs) whi
HSBC UK Partners with Nova Credit to Become First UK Bank to Offer Newcomers Option to Include International Credit History When Applying for a Credit Card
- 7 months 1 week ago
- Credit Cards
Newcomers to the UK can now leverage their international credit history instantly and free of charge when applying for a credit card with HSBC UK, thanks to a new partnership between the bank and Nova Credit, the world's only cross-border credit bureau.
Half of All Payments Now Made Using Debit Cards
- 7 months 2 weeks ago
- Credit Cards
UK Finance today releases its latest Payment Markets Report which shows payments trends across 2022 and forecasts to 2032. Key findings for 2022:
Owners Bank Launches Business Credit Card Designed for Small Businesses
- 7 months 3 weeks ago
- Credit Cards
Owners Bank, a new digital bank created to meet the unique needs of small business owners, announced today the expansion of its financing offerings to include a new business credit card designed specifically for small businesses.
Indian Bank Partners with OneCard to Launch Mobile-First, Premium Credit Cards for Its Customers
- 7 months 3 weeks ago
- Credit Cards
Indian Bank, a leading public sector bank in India, has announced its partnership with OneCard, aimed at introducing state-of-the-art, mobile-first, contactless, metal co-branded credit cards. This partnership seeks to provide an unparalleled seamless credit consumption experience to the digitally-savvy consumers in the country.
Debit Cards Reign Supreme Amid Proliferation of Point-of-Sale Payment Options, J.D. Power Finds
- 7 months 4 weeks ago
- Credit Cards
Whether consumers have swiped, tapped, dipped, waved a wrist or held a device near a card reader at a retail location in recent months, the chances are good that they’ve used some form of digital, point-of-sale (POS) payment option in addition to cash. According to the inaugural J.D. Power U.S.