Tag: wepay

New WePay Partnerships Push the Power of Integrated Payments

Payments platform and payment facilitator WePay is continuing to demonstrate that it has kept its integrated payments DNA intact well beyond its 2017 acquisition by big bank JP Morgan Chase.

As Fintechs Like Square and Stripe Threaten Bank Revenue, Banks Turn to Competitors for Help

It’s obvious to many observers that the rising competition from fintech companies including the likes of payment facilitators Square and Stripe is having an impact on banks.

WePay Flexes Integration with Bank Parent, Offers Free Faster Payments

Payments platform and payment facilitator WePay, which was acquired by Chase in 2017, announced this week that it is offering its merchant customers free same-day deposits to Chase bank accounts.

JP Morgan Chase Funds Software Provider FreshBooks, Deepening Integrated Payments Investment

Merchant services giant JP Morgan Chase is again placing its bets on integrated payments, this time with a strategic investment in accounting software provider FreshBooks.

“Clients Want to Be with People Like Themselves”: BlueSnap CEO on Industry Consolidation

PF.com recently interviewed Ralph Dangelmaier, CEO of payments platform provider and payment facilitator BlueSnap, regarding the driving force behind all the consolidation happening in the industry. In Dangelmaier’s view, much of the driving force behind the consolidation can be traced to the pressure retailers are feeling.

Payment Facilitation Beyond 2020: What Does the Future Look Like?

At PF WORLD 2019, a group of expert panelists moderated by independent consultant AJ Axelrod discussed their vision for the future and what the PF landscape has to expect beyond 2020.

JPMorgan Chase Buying Another PF, Beefing up Healthcare Payments Capability with InstaMed Acquisition

Last week, JPMorgan Chase announced its plans to acquire InstaMed, a technology and payments platform focused on the U.S. healthcare industry.

Should You PF? Choosing the Model That is Right for You

Every software provider that is considering accepting payments has a fundamental choice to make: Should you handle the payments yourself? Or should you outsource the payments piece to someone else?

BigCommerce to Offer Chase Pay, Speed Merchant Onboarding with WePay

When banking giant Chase acquired WePay last year, the companies said that WePay would continue operating autonomously, bringing its technological expertise as well as its “DNA” to the relationship. This week’s news from BigCommerce appears to bear that out for now.

PFs Attract Investment Dollars with Faster Onboarding, Better Client Experience

An analysis released by Accenture last week indicates that 2017 was a record year for global investment in financial technology, which rose 18 percent to a total of US$27.4 billion. In the U.S., the firm said, most of the investment went to lending and payments startups – collectively accounting for 60 percent of the country’s total.