Tag: American Express

Blueprint for All, a charity that works to create an inclusive society, has partnered with global payments company American Express, to deliver a financial services programme for its members.

American Express has teamed with Swedish open banking business Tink to bolster the latter’s onboarding process for new card members.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) banned American Express Banking and Diners Club International from adding new customers, citing non-compliance with data-storage rules.

Candex, which manages payments between companies and their vendors, has reportedly scored $20m in Series A funding.

French FinTech Mooncard is stepping up to challenge American Express' position as the only payment card offering air miles in France.

The ubiquitous adoption of smartphones has driven the worldwide adoption of mobile payments, but ten companies have been identified as leading the charge in the multi-trillion dollar sector.

Nigerian FinTech CredPal has secured $1.5m in funding to build the "American Express of Africa".

American Express has acquired small business loan platform Kabbage in a deal that will see the payment giant gobble up the Covid-19 beleaguered FinTech's team, solutions and IP.

American Express, Visa, Mastercard and Discover have already signed up 10,000 US merchants since launching the Click to Pay standard in the US in 2019 and is now expanding the scheme across the world.

Revolut has added American Express to its open banking feature, which means UK retail customers can connect their American Express and other banks accounts to the neobank.