Tag Archives: Interswitch

TA Associates Announces Minority Investment in Interswitch

TA Associates, a leading global growth private equity firm, today announced it has acquired a minority interest in Interswitch, an Africa-focused integrated digital payments and commerce company. The transaction was effected through an acquisition of interests from Helios Investment Partners in its investment holding vehicle. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Helios Investment […]

Interswitch Enables Transaction Monitoring on SlimTrader’s MoBiashara for Hotels

Interswitch, an Africa-focused digital payments and commerce company is excited to partner with SlimTrader, Sub-Saharan Africa’s leading turn-key ecommerce solution provider for businesses, on the deployment of a new Payment Monitoring Portal on the ‘MoBiashara for Hotels’ (MFH) platform. With this partnership, SlimTrader will be better positioned to facilitate seamless transactions between Hotels and their guests.Prior […]

Interswitch Emerges Most Efficient Payment Processor In Nigeria – EPIS Awards

Interswitch Limited, Africa’s leading digital payments and commerce provider has emerged as a multiple award winner at the maiden edition of the Electronic Payment Incentive Scheme (EPIS) Awards organized by the CBN and Nigeria Inter-bank Settlement System (NIBSS). The transaction-switching and payments processing leader was recognized as the most efficient payment processor, most efficient Payment Terminal […]

SlimTrader Launches Hotel PC-POS, Announces Interswitch as Launch Partner

Hotels across Nigeria are set to enjoy a reprieve from some of the major accounting and reconciliation challenges they face with the roll out of a new innovative ‘Personal Computer-Point of Sale’ (PC-POS) feature on SlimTrader’s ‘MoBiashara for Hotels’ (MFH) platform. Many hotels across Nigeria are faced with the challenge of accurately consolidating payments made on […]

Interswitch Pioneers Card Transaction Control with Wema Card Control

Africa’s fastest growing technology company, Interswitch Transnational has announced the launch of an innovative new solution for setting card transaction permissions and controlling transaction types and amounts. Known as ‘Transaction Control’, this revolutionary solution from Interswitch is a card based anti-fraud solution that automatically locks down a bank’s issued cards based on preset criteria. The […]

MUST READ: Why Intuitive Exchange is The Future Of Payments In Africa, by Mitchelle Elegbe

Speech By The Group Managing Director, Interswitch, Mitchell Elegbe Good evening distinguished guests, the board of directors of Interswitch, our friends from the banks here present, Ladies and Gentlemen. Today is a very happy day for us all at Interswitch. About three years ago, we met in this same hall to celebrate ten years of […]

#SwitchOn – Switch The Way You See Transactions…Transactions Yesterday, Today And Tomorrow

Relationships and all manners of interactive exchanges between people form the soul of every society. The higher the rate of relationships and productive exchanges, the more prosperous a society becomes economically and culturally. When people say that ‘Africa is rising’, they don’t merely mean that GDP figures are growing or infrastructure is being built or per capita incomes are rising. What they mean is that […]

I Started BHM In My Three Bedroom Flat – Ayeni Adekunle

By Charles Okogene (Daily Independent Newspaper)   Ayeni Adekunle is the PR practitioner, journalist and businessman behind Black House Media (BHM) group, a public relations and digital communications agency based in Lagos, Nigeria, with offices in London, UK. He founded BHM Group in 2006 from humble beginnings that manage strategic communications programmes for companies with […]

Interswitch Partners With PCI Security Standards Council To Improve Payment Data Security Worldwide

Interswitch transnational Africa’s integrated payments and transaction switching giant announced today that it has joined the PCI Security Standards Council on the improvement of data security globally. As a participating organization, Interswitch will work with the Council to achieve and improve payment data security worldwide through the ongoing development of the PCI Security Standards, including the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), PIN Transaction Security (PTS) […]

Interswitch Launches US$10 Million E-Payment Growth Fund

Interswitch, a leading pan-African integrated payment company has announced the launch of a new US$10 million ‘ePayment Growth Fund’. The fund is intended to serve as a catalyst for funding innovation and disruptive business concepts within the payment industry across Africa. Interswitch is seeking to collaborate with African entrepreneurs and start-up businesses developing innovative products […]