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Payconiq International announces acquisition by EPI Company

Payconiq International (PQI) today announces its acquisition by the European Payments Initiative (EPI). The acquisition is another important step forward for Payconiq International to shape the future of payments in Europe. EPI simultaneously announced the acquisition of iDEAL. Joining forces creates  a unique combination  of  knowledge, experience and capacity to launch an innovative European payment […]

Interview: Annaclaudia Romano – Digital Marketing Specialist

Interview: Ivo Broeren – Head Of Delivery

How Europe can embrace the promise of open banking – and beyond

Back in 2015, PSD2 was meant to be a game changer. Open access to bank account infrastructure would level the playing field between incumbents and new entrants, boost innovation, and drive account-to-account (A2A) payments adoption. As European regulators have invited a broad group of stakeholders to evaluate the success of PSD2, it’s worth considering what […]

Women in Tech Episode 1: The definition of Women in Tech

Why do value-added services matter for payments?

Brian Boelens & James King  When it comes to payments, it’s never been more competitive. While the unbundling of financial services through new technology has expanded the possibilities for payments, it’s also opened the door for new challengers. This includes fintechs, telecommunications companies and online retailers, alongside the acronym-based giants of GAFA, BATX – all […]

European payments trends: 2023 and onwards

By Guido Vermeent, CEO of Payconiq International From my front row seat working with banks, businesses and consumers 2022 was a rollercoaster year. From crypto-crashes to e-commerce booms, alternative payments to mobile identity, the world around us is changing fast, especially when it comes to moving money. And, as is often the case, disruption drives […]

Women in Tech

To raise awareness of what it is like to work in fintech as a woman, Payconiq International has launched a series of videos made by women employees.  Currently, 38% of employees at Payconiq International are women and 25% of management positions are held by a woman. Percentages that CEO Guido Vermeent would like to see […]

Digital payments for digital lives

When you’re running your business, you just want things to work. Nowhere is this more important than payments. There’s enough unpredictability in today’s commercial environment without worrying if your digital and contactless payments are landing where they should. And as more of our transactions move online, banks, payment service providers and merchants need technology they […]