U.S. Payments Forum in the News

The U.S. Payments Forum has an active communications program to promote industry messages in business, vertical market, and technology publications. Coverage results from both Forum press releases and interviews with publications writing articles about the Forum. Selected recent coverage is shown below with links to online articles.

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*Note: Number in parenthesis represents number of times the story has been syndicated.

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March 2013

  • 03/28/2013, PaymentsSource, Big Debit Networks Favor Discover’s Code
  • 03/26/2013, PaymentsSource, More Debit Networks Agree on EMV Routing, but Await Brands’ Say
  • 03/25/2013, PaymentsSource, U.S. Chip-Card Issuance to Be Slow, Even as Industry Hurdles Fall
  • 03/21/2013, PaymentsSource, Big Brands, Small Networks to Vet Discover’s EMV Debit Code
  • 03/20/2013, Finextra, US debit networks back Discover application for common chip spec
  • 03/19/2013, Business Solutions Magazine, How VARs Can Benefit From EMV Adoption
  • 03/19/2013, Credit Union Journal, Debit Networks Eye Common Platform
  • 03/15/2013, Credit Union Magazine, EMV Conversion Planning: 12 Tips
  • 03/1/2013, PaymentsSource, Regional Networks Not Likely to Accept Brands’ Common Debit Code

February 2013

  • 02/28/2013, LowCards.com, The Movement Toward Chip-Based Credit Cards
  • 02/9/2013, Investment Weekly News, MasterCard Strengthens Commitment to Make U.S. EMV Migration Easier
  • 02/8/2013, CS News, Confusion Surrounding EMV Begins to Dissipate
  • 02/3/2013, Manufacturing Close-Up, Acculynk Signs On to the EMV Migration Forum
  • 02/1/2013, Convenience Store News, What C-store Retailers Need to Know About EMV

January 2013

  • 01/23/2013, Wireless News, MasterCard Bolsters Commitment to Make U.S. EMV Migration Easier

December 2012

  • 12/7/2012, Business Travel News, Chip-Based Cards Coming To United States, Migration Expected To Take Five Years

November 2012

  • 11/7/2012, Journal of Engineering, Payments Leader CreditCall Joins U.S. EMV Migration Forum to Facilitate U.S. Payments Migration Initiative
  • 11/5/2012, Telecompaper Americas, Bell ID joins EMV Migration Forum

October 2012

  • 10/23/2012, American Banker, EMV Migration Gets Answer People
  • 10/1/2012, Teller Vision, Issues & Trends: EMV

September 2012

  • 09/26/2012, Journal of Engineering, G&D Committed to EMV Migration Initiatives in the U.S.
  • 09/1/2012, Banking Technology, EMV News

August 2012

  • 08/12/2012, Credit Union Times, Smart Card Alliance Launches EMV Forum
  • 08/2/2012, Wireless News, Smart Card Alliance Creates Cross-Industry EMV Coalition
  • 08/1/2012, Business Travel News, Payment group The Smart Card Alliance created the EMV Migration Forum to support chip-based card technology
  • 08/1/2012, CIO, Credit Cards Get Makeover
  • 08/1/2012, American Banker, Smart Card Alliance Turns Attention to EMV Migration
  • 08/1/2012, Business Travel News, Smart Card Alliance forms EMV Migration Forum for chip-based payments in the US
  • 08/1/2012, InfoWorld, Industry group formed to upgrade U.S. payment card platform
  • 08/1/2012, PaymentEye, Smart Card Alliance creates EMV Migration Forum
  • 08/1/2012, PaymentsSource, In U.S. Chip-Card Migration, Competitors Begin to Play Nice
  • 08/1/2012, PC World, Industry group formed to upgrade U.S. payment card platform
  • 08/1/2012, PYMTS.com, Smart Card Alliance Creates EMV Migration Forum for U.S. Transition
  • 08/1/2012, Security Week, Industry Group Created to Drive Chip-Based Payments in the U.S.
  • 08/1/2012, The Paypers, Smart Card Alliance forms EMV Migration Forum for chip-based payments in the US

July 2012

  • 07/31/2012, Credit Union Times, Smart Card Alliances Launches EMV Forum
  • 07/31/2012, American Banker, Smart Card Alliance Turns Attention to EMV Migration
  • 07/31/2012, ATM Marketplace, EMV coalition to support U.S. move to chip-based payments
  • 07/31/2012, Bank Systems & Technology, New Cross-Industry Association Pushes for EMV Adoption
  • 07/31/2012, Kahuna ATM Solutions Blog, EMV coalition to support U.S. move to chip-based payments
  • 07/31/2012, Contactless News, Creation of EMV coalition aims to support domestic chip-based payments
  • 07/31/2012, Convenient Store News, Smart Card Alliance Forms Cross-Industry EMV Coalition
  • 07/31/2012, Credit Union Times, Smart Card Alliances Launches EMV Forum
  • 07/31/2012, FinancialID News, Creation of EMV coalition aims to support domestic chip-based payments
  • 07/31/2012, Finextra, Smart Card Alliance forms US EMV migration forum
  • 07/31/2012, MasterCard Blog, EMV Migration: We’re All In This Together
  • 07/31/2012, MasterCard Blog, MasterCard Morning Brew: Paving the way for EMV Migration
  • 07/31/2012, SecureIDNews, Creation of EMV coalition aims to support domestic chip-based payments