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  • Wednesday, 10 February, 2021
    Your QuestionsLucy Warwick-Ching
    Should I give away my assets before the Budget?

    I want to give away a property and some shares

  • Monday, 1 February, 2021
    Inside BusinessPatrick Jenkins
    Post-Brexit penalty reveals the power of the credit card duopoly

    ‘Interchange’ fees for Britons who buy goods from the EU with Mastercard to jump sharply

  • Sunday, 17 January, 2021
    LexMergers & Acquisitions
    Visa/Plaid: held in check Premium

    Blocking takeovers is easier than breaking up over-dominant companies

  • Tuesday, 12 January, 2021
    Fintech
    Visa drops planned acquisition of Plaid after DoJ lawsuit

    US sought to block $5.3bn fintech deal, saying it was anti-competitive

  • Tuesday, 5 January, 2021
    LexUK retail industry
    Next/consumer credit: the loan view Premium

    Shoppers offer hope that debt-fuelled consumption is creeping back, but households are still deleveraging

  • Friday, 27 November, 2020
    The Top LineTom Braithwaite
    Big Tech is giving up on acquisitions

    Changed climate in Washington has a chilling effect on deals

  • Thursday, 5 November, 2020
    US justice department sues to block Visa’s $5.3bn Plaid takeover

    Government alleges payments group is a monopolist trying to take out a future competitor

  • Wednesday, 28 October, 2020
    Mastercard Inc
    Visa and Mastercard earnings highlight consumer spending woe

    Payment processors’ revenues hit by struggling economic rebound and travel disruptions

  • Friday, 26 June, 2020
    Financial services
    Wirecard: the cryptocard consequences

    For those who thought compliant Visa/Mastercard-networked cryptocards were too good to be true . . .turns out they probably were.

  • Promoted Content
  • Wednesday, 17 June, 2020
    Retail sector
    Mastercard and Visa face billion-pound payouts after UK court ruling

    Asda, Sainsbury’s, Argos and Morrisons in line for damages over transaction fees

  • Wednesday, 17 June, 2020
    UK consumer credit
    Visa predicts ‘permanent’ shift in consumer spending habits

    Charlotte Hogg says debit cards are being used more and cash transactions tumbling

  • Friday, 8 May, 2020
    On Wall StreetRobert Armstrong
    Debt relief for US consumers leaves investors flying blind

    Forbearance and federal support programmes disguise how badly Americans have been hit

  • Monday, 2 March, 2020
    Visa cuts outlook for revenue growth owing to coronavirus impact

    Update comes less than a week after rival Mastercard also cut its outlook

  • Tuesday, 14 January, 2020
    LexFintech
    Visa/Plaid: check mark  Premium

    If the data sharing era cannot be avoided then it makes sense for banks to prefer working with a known entity

  • Monday, 13 January, 2020
    Visa to buy fintech Plaid in $5.3bn deal

    Payments company deepens ties to Silicon Valley with latest tie-up

  • Wednesday, 11 December, 2019
    Visa in partnership with MFS Africa digital payments hub

    Tie-up aims to allow people with mobile wallets to pay for international online services

  • Thursday, 13 June, 2019
    News in-depthFT Alphaville
    Here’s how much Izzy paid to move $19.1 worth of Bitcoin

    While investigating bitcoin transaction fees, this reporter got stung with a $3.1 fee. Yes really.

  • Monday, 3 June, 2019
    China UnionPay Co Ltd
    China’s UnionPay joins Europe credit card battle

    Mastercard and Visa face new rival after link-up with UK payment start-up Tribe

  • Friday, 31 May, 2019
    News in-depthFT Alphaville
    Why money laundering risk is very real with crypto cards

    And regulators need to wake up to this risk.

  • Tuesday, 28 May, 2019
    Izabella Kaminska
    Crypto Visa card could open a back door for dirty money

    Regulators must stand firm on anti-money laundering requirements

  • Monday, 29 April, 2019
    EU financial regulation
    Visa and Mastercard to cut foreign card fees in EU

    Latest concession in payment companies’ long-running antitrust battle with Brussels

  • Wednesday, 24 April, 2019
    Visa boosts earnings outlook for 2019 despite stronger dollar
  • Monday, 8 April, 2019
    Fintech
    Fintech start-up Branch raises funding for EM lending push

    New alliance with Visa helps loan provider pursue new markets

  • Friday, 8 March, 2019
    Visa Europe Services Inc
    BoE makes Visa use PwC for independent outage review

    Credit-card group’s European arm must use auditor to assess incident that hit millions, says bank

  • Tuesday, 19 February, 2019
    Inside BusinessTom Mitchell
    China’s slow reforms stack odds against multinationals

    Trade talks can improve US access but local champions hold unassailable positions

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