Sponsorship & Exhibition
These are the current sponsors and exhibiters for Prepaid 2012, please check back for updates.
Platinum Sponsor:
MasterCard Worldwide
MasterCard Worldwide advances global commerce by providing a critical economic link among financial institutions, businesses, cardholders and merchants worldwide. As a franchisor, processor and advisor, MasterCard develops and markets payment solutions, processes over 22 billion transactions each year, and provides industry-leading analysis and consulting services to financial institution customers and merchants. Through its family of brands, including MasterCardTM, MaestroTM and CirrusTM, MasterCard serves consumers and businesses in more than 210 countries and territories. For more information go to www.mastercard.com.
Gold Sponsors:
Visa Europe
At Visa Europe we are passionate about prepaid. Our brand, our product platforms and our global acceptance network offer some definite advantages. And these are backed up by a dedicated team of prepaid specialists who have the expertise and enthusiasm to help develop and deliver winning prepaid solutions. Wherever and whenever people pay, or need to be paid, we believe Visa Prepaid has a valuable role to play. We’ve got everything covered, from consumer to commercial, youth to travel, corporate incentives to government benefits, remittance to disbursement. In every case, we have the brand, the platforms, the acceptance and the expertise to make the difference. http://www.visaeurope.com.
Gold Sponsor
Siemens Communications, Media and Technology is the global partner for communication demands within a broad range of market segments.
We are a Siemens unit located in CEE, Germany, India, and China. Our presence in emerging and mature markets, together with a powerful network of partners, provides a strong basis for our activities all over the world.
Siemens Communications, Media and Technology has longstanding expertise in driving communication-related subjects in different industries. Our well-proven skills and high reliability in managing complex projects are available at many locations around the globe. Our customers can rely on getting turnkey solutions that are based on unique combinations of best-in-class products, services, and project expertise, and benefit from flexible and efficient business models and processes.
walletXpress, our comprehensive recharging and mobile payment solution, offers subscribers a convenient and secure shopping experience - anytime and anywhere. walletXpress meets current and future requirements: it can be integrated and managed easily and is absolutely reliable and secure. And what is more, it has a proven track record of successful implementations all over the world.
Living the Siemens values, we always deliver on our promises, creating sustainable values through our innovations.
www.siemens.at/cmt
Silver Sponsor:
M2Cash
M2CASH means Mobile to CASH, a new technology for the modern consumer that delivers in this ‘real time, ‘on demand’ world in which we live and transact today.
M2CASH links a person’s existing cash or credit/debit account, or e-wallet, to an M2CASH account to enable a virtual card transfer of funds. Transfers are sent at the speed of SMS to any global M2CASH linked and enabled EFTPOS, ATM or authorised over-the-counter location. The recipient can collect the transferred cash without the need for ATM/debit/credit card or a bank account using the M2CASH Virtual Card Technology.
Built as a "white label" platform, M2CASH enables banks, existing money transfer companies and new entrants to the remittance industry to use this system, while enabling the company to retain or create their own brand as the customer interface.
The revolutionary M2CASH system makes global money transfer easier than ever before with it's fully functional, highly secure online I.D verification at high speed, low cost money transfer management and payment solution.
Workshop Sponsor:
Neopay
Neopay is the market leader in delivering integrated compliance solutions to Electronic Money and Payment Institutions.
Neopay provide a full suite of compliance services; working with organisations to develop their compliance frameworks, ensuring successful authorisation processes, and providing maintenance of compliance structures.
Our approach is different. We share our knowledge and expertise to help you develop comfortable solutions for your business.Because of this, our success rates are the best in the market. Having never failed to achieve authorisation for a client, we are ranked as the best specialist E-Money compliance consultancy by our clients and leading industry experts. www.neopay.co.uk,
Drinks Sponsor:
Gemalto
Gemalto is the leader in digital security with pro forma 2010 annual revenues of over €1.9 billion, more than 85 offices in 40 countries and about 10,000 employees including 1,300 R&D engineers.
In a world where the digital revolution is increasingly transforming our lives, Gemalto’s solutions are designed to make personal digital interactions more convenient, secure and enjoyable.
Gemalto provides end-to-end digital security solutions, from the development of software applications through design and production of secure personal devices such as smart cards, SIMs, e-passports, and tokens to the deployment of managed services for its customers.
More than a billion people worldwide use the company's products and services for telecommunications, financial services, e-government, identity management, multimedia content, digital rights management, IT security, mass transit and many other applications. www.gemalto.com.
Bronze Sponsors:
FIS
In a world of giant generalists and niche specialists, FIS offers the best of both – the breadth of products and depth of knowledge to overcome any challenge, and the scale and focus to handle the most complex projects with expertise and outstanding customer service. FIS is the world’s number one technology provider, serving nine of the top 10 global banks, and 40 of the top 50.
FIS has a proud heritage prepaid, processing over 100m cards worldwide. To find out how working with FIS could benefit your business, call us on +44 (0) 207 292 2400 or visit fisglobal.com.
FIS. Never Compromise.
For more information please visit: http://www.fisglobal.com/.
Yalamanchili
Yalamanchili is a leading technology solutions provider that designs and implements customized, flexible, scalable and innovative banking and payment solutions for clients around the world.
Yalamanchili’s solutions are focused in the areas of prepaid, credit, debit, and commercial cards, as well transaction processing and customer service delivery channels. Whether it's an individual product, an end-to-end solution or the provision of a fully-outsourced service, Yalamanchili's solutions are enabling its more than 80 clients around the world to stay at the forefront of global industry developments.
Most recently YALAMANCHILI solutions have helped clients to win the 'Best Bank in Product Innovation' at the Think Business Banking Awards, and 'Best Consumer - Funded Prepaid Program' from paybefore.
For more information please visit: http://www.yalamanchili.co.in/.
Paysafecard
Over the past ten years, paysafecard have established themselves as Europe’s favourite safe and easy-to-use alternative prepaid payment method for e-commerce. It is available in 28 countries worldwide. The smart payment solution is designed for users who don’t have a credit or debit card or who don’t want to use their credit card for online purchases and other micro payments on the Internet. Users simply authorize a payment by entering a 16-digit PIN, similar to the system used with prepaid phone cards. Thousands of e-businesses are benefiting from new customers by offering this safe and uncomplicated payment solution. paysafecard is available in € 10, € 25, € 50 and € 100 e-vouchers at more than 350,000 outlets across Europe and America.
Comviva
Comviva is the global leader in providing mobile solutions beyond VAS. Its extensive portfolio of solutions help mobile service providers enhance customer value, accelerate revenue growth and rationalize costs. Spanning applications, delivery platforms and VAS infrastructure, Comviva’s solutions are deployed by service providers in over 90 countries and power services to over a billion mobile subscribers globally. For more information, visit www.comviva.com.
Brand Sponsors:
UKash
Ukash is an alternative payment method that lets consumers around the world use cash to shop, pay and play online – securely, privately and conveniently.
Established in 2005, Ukash has grown to more than 420,000 physical points of purchase in 57 countries. Coins and banknotes are converted into a unique 19-digit Ukash voucher code, which can be used as payment at thousands of websites or loaded onto prepaid cards and e-wallets.
Ukash was developed as a solution for people who may not have a bank card or account, or are nervous about revealing financial information and personal identity online.
www.ukash.com
Carta Worldwide
Carta is an international leader in electronic payments and transaction processing technology, specialising in prepaid and mobile payments. Carta's next-generation platform, specifically architected to meet the complexities of the evolving payments environment, excels where legacy systems are challenged; delivering end-to-end solutions that manage risk, enhance accuracy, and optimise profitability.
Through pioneering technology and deep industry expertise, Carta enables faster time to market and lower total cost of ownership of payment programmes to maximise your programme profitability. Call us at +44(0)203 137 8971 to learn how Carta’s leading technology and services can enhance your business.
For more information please visit: www.cartaworldwide.com
Coffee Break Sponsor:
Raphaels Bank
Exhibitors:
MT&L
MT&L is the market leader in point of sale activated packaging for retail prepaid products. Since 1995 our team has pioneered retail packaging of prepaid debit cards, gift cards, phone cards, SIM cards, and other store value instruments that require point of sale activation. As a full service card manufacturer and personalization provider we are able to provide our global customer base with highly customized products and services to meet the unique needs of their private label, VISA, MasterCard, or Discover Network prepaid programme.
For more information please visit: http://www.mtlcard.com/.
Transact Network
Transact Network is an authorized and regulated MasterCard and Visa Europe Principal Member providing European BIN sponsorship and modular prepaid card services to programme managers and brand owners.
"Transact Network issues Visa and MasterCard physical and virtual prepaid cards. The Company’s electronic money license has been successfully passported into every EU and EEA member state enabling the issuance of prepaid card programs across Europe.
The company’s proprietary modular prepaid service platform is fully integrated with many leading processors and can also integrate with client proprietary processing systems.
Clients include regulated financial institutions, financial services companies, marketing organizations, mobile phone operators, retail chains, large and small corporates and governments."
For more information please visit: http://www.transactnetwork.com/.
IDT
In today’s world, you have potential customers all across the globe. Former residents of your country living abroad need to communicate and provide financial support to friends and families back home.
IDT enables you to open new markets and improve ARPU with an unmatched portfolio that includes cross-border mobile top-up, international mobile money remittance services and prepaid phone cards.
By partnering with IDT, together we can leverage our distribution network and your brand to reach new customers all over the world.
To explore how we can partner together, please email us at mea-carrier@idteurope.com.
Thames Card Technology
Thames Card Technology Limited (TCT) is one of Europe's leading card manufacturers, providing the prepaid market with a comprehensive range of products and services across the UK and Europe.
TCT offers a full range of certified EMV products including dual interface technology, in-house technical support and project management, and therefore, is ideally equipped to ensure a successful implementation of new card schemes.
Whether it is individually mailed packs, tamper evident retail packs or overprinted bespoke cards, TCT offers complete card production and a fulfilment service that fully meets clients' requirements whilst providing flexibility, short lead times, and great customer service.
epay are an innovative digital solutions and payment company, and the largest supplier of prepaid mobile airtime top-up in the UK. Their product and service range includes calling cards, prepaid cards, gift cards and POSA, e-vouchers, loyalty and e-wallet solutions, lottery, transport and ticketing, and money transfer. epay works with the world’s leading brands (such as Sony and Microsoft) to make their services and products more convenient and accessible, whilst helping to drive more customers into the smallest retailers by giving them the chance to offer an exciting range of compelling new products
epay also provides payment services at more than 150,000 points of sale at both large and small retailers across the UK (including Asda, Sainsbury’s, Tesco and the Post Office®).
