Google Launches Google Pay; NMI Acquires Creditcall: News Roundup

Google has launched its new Google Pay app, and NMI is expanding its omnichannel capabilities for ISVs and others with its acquisition of Creditcall. And in other news, Indian ecommerce leader Flipkart challenges Amazon with talks of a Walmart investment while the U.K.’s FCA reveals plans for a global regulatory sandbox.

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Acquisition News: Mastercard, Stripe and Flipkart Make Moves

A handful of big-name acquisitions have dominated headlines this week.

The U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority cleared the way for Mastercard’s acquisition of VocaLink, announcing on Tuesday that the companies had adequately addressed competition concerns about the purchase.

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After Demonetization, India Seeking a New Normal

The payments news from India just keeps coming.

As the government continues its push toward a cashless society, its policies are getting mixed reviews. But companies continue to shore up their digital payment offerings, hoping to capitalize on the climate there.

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