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2017 Q4 Earnings Show Growth for Square, Shopify and Several PFs

Many companies have now released fourth quarter earnings for 2017 and everyone from Square and Shopify to Blackbaud and RealPage are reporting growth both quarterly and annually. The payment facilitator model, again, proves to be a lucrative business opportunity and with the continuous growth and momentum that digital technology brings to the payments ecosystem, 2018 is expected to follow suit.

eBay-Adyen Partnership a Move to “Deepen Customer Relationships”

Marketplace giant eBay announced last week that it is replacing PayPal with Dutch payments provider Adyen as its payments partner in what it calls a “transition to full payments intermediation.”

Vantiv Completes Worldpay Acquisition, While Worldpay Taps PF for Turkey Expansion

Payments processor Worldpay is expanding into Turkey with the help of an Istanbul-based e-commerce provider, which also operates as a payment facilitator.

Payment Facilitators Thrive as India Continues its Push Toward Cashless

Indian ecommerce and e-payments payment facilitator Paytm is again adding new services while Razorpay is aiming to gain traction in the ever-growing Indian commerce marketplace. And eMarketer recently touted India as “the fastest growing proximity mobile payment market in the world.”

Earnings Review: PFs Report Strong Results in Third Quarter

As PaymentFacilitator.com previously reported, Square released its earnings report last week, again beating analyst expectations. Following on the heels of that report, we take a look at how other companies that have embraced the payment facilitator approach fared during the last quarter.

PayPal’s Reinvention Continues with New Marketplace, Marketing Tools

After a series of partnership announcements, PayPal has turned its attention to new solutions to drive the value it provides to diverse kinds of merchants, according to announcements the company made this week.

PayPal Surpasses AMEX in Market Value

Digital payment processor and registered payment facilitator PayPal has been gaining notoriety this year in stock share and overall market value. So much so, the payments platform has now surpassed AMEX in market capitalization.

New Partnership for Square, Online Shopping with Venmo: News Roundup

PayPal makes headlines with Venmo and Square partners with SAP, while PPRO Group comes to Atlanta and Apple looks to India. Here’s your weekly news roundup.

Bankers Protest Square Application, MasterCard and PayPal Go Global: News Roundup

MasterCard again partners with PayPal and GoFundMe partners with Adyen, while Blackbaud expands its offerings though JustGiving acquisition and Square receives unfavorable response from the ICBA. Here’s your weekly news roundup.

PayPal, Visa Extend Partnership to APAC

Visa and leading payment facilitator PayPal announced an expansion of a strategic partnership they entered into in the U.S. last summer.

The partnership is an agreement to work jointly to grow the adoption of mobile and digital payments. This latest agreement covers the Asia Pacific region.

As was the case in the U.S., the APAC partnership includes PayPal’s use of the Visa’s Digital Enablement Program (VDEP), which gives PayPal access to Visa’s tokenization technology. This enables PayPal users to conduct secure transactions at point-of-sale locations where Visa is accepted.