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News Headlines

• Electronic Payment Growing, But Consumers Slow to Catch On 10/28/08
• Discover May Get $4 Billion from Visa, MasterCard Lawsuit 9/25/08
• Property Taxes Latest New Market for Credit Card Processors 7/29/08
• Private Equity Firm Expands Portfolio with Health Care Software Firm 7/16/08
• Mortgage Payments Could Make Credit Card Balances Soar 7/15/08
• New Program Allows Consumers to Pay Mortgage with Credit Cards 7/10/08
• Discover Financial to Open Office in China 7/7/08
• LML Payment Sees Revenues Double 6/23/08
• ID Theft Drops as Check Fraud Continues 6/10/08
• Payment Players Must Contain Fraud: Chicago Fed President 6/9/08
• Big Card Issuers Look to Prepaid for New Market Growth 6/9/08
• Payments Fraud Fight Requires Collaboration: Fair Isaac Chief 6/6/08
• Discover to Take Up to $31 million Charge for Subprime Mortgage Investment 6/2/08
• Chase, First Data to Split Paymentech 5/28/08
• Congress Hears Merchants, Networks Battle Over Interchange 5/16/08
• International Payments Generate Profits for MasterCard, Visa 4/29/08
• Alliance Data Card Group Sees Revenues Drop 4/24/08
• Target Card Charge Offs Rise to More than 8 Percent 4/23/08
• Western Union Profits Grow 7% 4/22/08
• Data Security: Techniques for Online Firms That Boost Transactions, Cut Fraud 3/21/08
• Discover’s Profits Drop after Flushing Goldfish 3/19/08
• Supermarket Data Breach Exposed 4.2 million Cards to Hackers 3/19/08
• Discover’s CEO Paid $22 Million Last Year 2/27/08
• Visa’s IPO Could be Worth $18.8 billion, a Record 2/25/08
• Online Resources Shows Profit for Quarter, Loss for Year 2/22/08
• Most Large Merchants Meeting Data Security Standards: Visa 2/1/08
• Vendor Results: Mixed Quarters for Acxiom, TSYS 1/24/08
• Visa Preps for IPO with $2.6 Billion Legal Set Aside 12/26/07
• Intuit to Buy Processor ECHO for $131 Million 12/20/07
• EU Orders MasterCard Drop Certain Interchange Fees 12/20/07
• Online Resources Expects Loss in 2008 12/11/07
• Merger Costs Send First Data Profits Down 11/15/07
• Vendors Proliferate in Payments Technology 11/5/07
• Investors Dump Online Resources as Growth Slows 10/30/07
• Online Resources Reports 38 Percent Income Growth 10/29/07
• Electronic Payments Grow Slowly in Healthcare 10/29/07
• TSYS Will Go Independent Through Spin Off 10/26/07
• Online Merchants Should Rethink Chargeback Policies: CyberSource 10/25/07
• Celent: $250 Billion Opportunity for Healthcare Payment Cards 10/23/07
• Alliance Data Profit Drops 40% as Takeover Nears 10/22/07
• Disliked but Needed IVR Systems to Keep Growing 10/19/07
• Retail Federation Seeks Changes to PCI Rules 10/4/07
• Revolution Money AIMs to Combine Money Transfer, Credit, Debit and More 9/28/07
• RevolutionCard Could Shake Up Visa, MasterCard 9/27/07
• Varolii Seeks $82.5 Million in IPO 9/18/07
• First Data Says Cuts will Save $150 million 9/17/07
• PR - First Data Gets Regulatory Approvals for KKR Merger 8/22/07
• EPP Announces Release of Check Conversion Solution 8/20/07
• Online Resources Files Delayed 10-Q, Closes Acquisition of ITS 8/15/07
• Online Resources Reports $1.2 million Loss in Quarter 7/30/07

Analysis Headlines

• A Growing Movement of PCI Compliance

Press Releases

• Online Resources Core Earnings Per Share Up 50 Percent Over Prior Year 10/29/09
• Largest Credit Card Issuers Support New Debt Repayment Programs 10/27/09
• Collection Agency Still Touts Benefits of Flat-Fee System 10/27/09
• BBB Awards CrossCheck, Inc. Top Accreditation with A+ Rating 10/20/09
• EOS CCA Launches Healthcare Funding and Servicing Unit AffordaCare 10/19/09
• BillingTree Partners with Decca Software Company (Collections MAX) to Provide Integrated Payment Solutions 9/29/09
• Internet Payment Exchange Teams with ARM Solutions to Offer Soft Collections 9/29/09
• Joe Adams Tapped as Keynote Speaker at the American Gas Association's Uncollectibles Workshop 9/24/09
• DebtMarket, First Associates Partner to Offer Lenders New Liquidity Options, Faster Transfer of Loan Servicing 9/11/09
• MSB Now Offering 24/7 Telephonic Account Access to Customers with Toll Charges for the 183A Toll Road 9/9/09
• The Corporate Whistleblower Center Wants To Hear From Credit Card Holders In California 8/10/09
• TNB Card Services Extends Agreement with First Data 8/3/09
• Debt Loans that Help Ease Pressure On Consumers 7/20/09
• First Data and Citi Enter Into Outsourcing Agreement for US Lockbox Services 7/17/09
• Credit Cards with Annual Fees Will Be Widespread by End of 2010, Says Auriemma Consulting Group 7/14/09
• Upgraded Service To Condense Credit Card Debt 7/6/09
• TDECU and TNB Card Services Create One-of-a-Kind Credit Card 7/6/09
• Bank Independent to Acquire Regions Bank’s ARM and Billing Unit 7/1/09
• Bank of America and First Data Form Next-Generation Payment Solutions Company 6/29/09
• Online Resources Enables Online ATM/Debit Card Payments for Healthcare Providers 6/26/09
• Visa, NeuStar Team to Propel Trusted Mobile Payments and Financial Services Globally 6/23/09
• TSYS Partners with IBM for a Dynamic Technology Infrastructure 6/22/09
• First Data and Wells Fargo Expand Relationship 6/9/09
• Debt Settlement Critics Ignore Benefits 6/1/09
• Collection Agencies That Charge a Flat Fee Can Be More Effective 5/27/09
• Ontario Systems Announces Record-Breaking First Quarter 5/11/09
• Auto Master Systems Selects Payment Vision to Offer Electronic Payment Gateway Services to Customers 5/8/09
• LiveVox Announces the Release of Integrated Payment Lines for Around-the-Clock Collections 5/6/09
• ZirMed Achieves PCI-DSS 1.2 Compliance, Assuring Highest Credit/Debit Card Industry Security Standards 4/28/09
• Online Resources Launches Disbursement Payment Solution 4/27/09
• Glass Lewis Recommends Re-Election of Online Resources Directors 4/24/09
• Transmodus Adds Live RDC/ Check Management Help 4/20/09
• iQ Credit Union Converts to Online Resources Custom Internet Banking 4/20/09
• Money One FCU’s $8 Million Card Processing Lands at TNB Card Services 4/13/09
• Electronic Payment Providers Launches BillingTree; On Demand Payment Solutions for the New Economy 4/2/09
• BFrame and Payment Vision Spell Success for HZB Financial 4/1/09
• UK ARM Firm to Enable Payments by Mobile Phone Recycling 3/16/09
• Gesa CU Selects TNB to Process its $15 Million Credit Card Program 3/16/09
• Tarrant County Credit Union Expands Processing Partnership with TNB Card Services 3/10/09
• Chetco FCU Selects TNB as Its Card Partner 3/2/09
• Online Resources Posts Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 Results 2/27/09
• ACH Transaction Volume Grew in 4th Quarter Despite Tough Economy, NACHA Reports 2/17/09
• Apple Bank to Convert to Online Resources Full Service Suite 2/13/09
• Western Union to Acquire the Money Transfer Business of European-Based FEXCO 2/10/09
• EPP and Dial Connection Partner to Provide Walker Associates with Fully-Automated Payment Acceptance 1/28/09
• International Council Of Payment Network Operators Driving Payment Network Interoperability 1/23/09
• Latitude Software Selects Payment Vision to Offer PCI-Compliant Payment Gateway Services 1/14/09
• TouchLogic Selects Payment Vision to Offer Payment Gateway Services to Customers 1/13/09
• New Alternative Payment Solution Cred-Ex Soon to be Available in the US 1/13/09
• MasterCard Acquires Orbiscom to Accelerate Development of Payment Solutions 1/6/09