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Western Union CEO Ersek Retiring; Devin B. McGranahan Taking Reins
Western Union CEO Ersek Retiring; Devin B. McGranahan Taking Reins
November 15, 2021  |  Personnel

Western Union CEO Hikmet Ersek is retiring at the end of 2021 after 21 years and handing the reins to Devin B. McGranahan following a...

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Western Union Expands Mastercard Partnership to Advance Global Services
Western Union Expands Mastercard Partnership to Advance Global Services
November 12, 2021  |  Mastercard

Western Union and Mastercard are expanding their 10-year digital partnership to deliver more choice and convenience to customers around the world making payments and cross-border...

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WU: On Track to Launch Digital Bank Pilot by Year’s End
WU: On Track to Launch Digital Bank Pilot by Year’s End
November 02, 2021  |  Earnings

The Western Union Company (WU) touted its upcoming Germany and Romania digital banking pilot in its third quarter earnings results, according to a press release....

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Western Union Launches WU Shop
Western Union Launches WU Shop
November 02, 2021  |  Retail

Western Union on Tuesday (Nov. 2) announced the launch of shopping platform WU Shop in Germany and Austria with plans to roll it out in...

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Reserve Bank of India Fines Paytm, Western Union for Regulations Violations
Reserve Bank of India Fines Paytm, Western Union for Regulations Violations
October 20, 2021  |  Regulation

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced a monetary penalty of Rs 1 crore (about $133,670) on Paytm Payments Bank for the charge of...

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Western Union Improves Instant Payments Offering in Europe
Western Union Improves Instant Payments Offering in Europe
October 13, 2021  |  Faster Payments

Western Union, a global provider of cross-border and cross-currency payments, has bolstered its instant payment capabilities in Europe by joining the Single Euro Payments Area...

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Western Union Partners With African Banks for Easy Cross-Border Transfers
Western Union Partners With African Banks for Easy Cross-Border Transfers
September 30, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

Western Union is teaming up with major financial institutions (FIs) in Africa to make digital cross-border money transfers and bill payments faster and easier, according...

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Former Amex Exec Gabriella Fitzgerald Joins Western Union
Former Amex Exec Gabriella Fitzgerald Joins Western Union
September 14, 2021  |  Personnel

Global money movement firm Western Union appointed Gabriella Fitzgerald as president of the Americas region, effective immediately, the company said in a press release. Fitzgerald...

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Today in Payments Around the World: FAT Brands Opens Ghost Kitchens in Middle East, Western Union Bringing Cross-Border B2B Payments to Japan
Today in Payments Around the World: FAT Brands Opens Ghost Kitchens in Middle East, Western...
September 07, 2021  |  International

Today in payments around the world, First Abu Dhabi Bank is selling its stake in payments division Magnanti and PayMyTuition partners with dLocal on international...

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