Wirecard

Railsbank Inks Deal To Buy UK Wirecard Card Solutions
Railsbank Inks Deal To Buy UK Wirecard Card Solutions
September 11, 2020  |  Acquiring

Railsbank has signed a deal to buy Wirecard Card Solutions Ltd. in the United Kingdom, the company announced Thursday (Sept. 10). The Newcastle, England-based FinTech has...

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Philippines Investigates 57 Potential Participants In Wirecard Scandal
Philippines Investigates 57 Potential Participants In Wirecard Scandal
September 11, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Fifty-seven local and international “persons of interest” who possibly participated in the Wirecard AG scandal are subjects of a probe by government officials in the...

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Report: Deutsche Bank Withdrew From Wirecard Deal Over Price
Report: Deutsche Bank Withdrew From Wirecard Deal Over Price
September 04, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Deutsche Bank AG is out. Bloomberg News reported the Frankfurt, Germany-based global investment bank and financial services company is no longer interested in buying Wirecard...

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Germany Ends Probe Into Wirecard Accusations Of Journalists
Germany Ends Probe Into Wirecard Accusations Of Journalists
September 03, 2020  |  Legal

A Munich prosecutor won’t be going forward with a case against two Financial Times (FT) journalists for alleged market manipulation resulting from their 2019 reports...

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Germany’s Trading Exchange Manager Seeks To Call Out Rule-Breaking Companies
Germany’s Trading Exchange Manager Seeks To Call Out Rule-Breaking Companies
September 02, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Deutsche Boerse, Germany’s exchange manager for trading shares and other securities, is seeking Parliament’s approval to “name and shame” companies in the wake of the Wirecard AG scandal,...

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Germany’s Financial Regulator Exec Won’t Resign Over Wirecard Scandal
Germany’s Financial Regulator Exec Won’t Resign Over Wirecard Scandal
September 02, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Despite calls for his resignation in the wake of the Wirecard AG scandal, the president of the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) has refused to...

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Germany’s Parliament Announces Plans To Investigate Wirecard 
Germany’s Parliament Announces Plans To Investigate Wirecard 
September 01, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

As the criminal investigation into the collapse of Wirecard AG continues, the Bundestag (Germany’s Parliament) is planning to hold an inquiry into the payment company....

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It’s Down To The Wire For Wirecard
It’s Down To The Wire For Wirecard
August 28, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Call it a case of death by a thousand cuts. Job cuts. And cutting loose operations. And cost cuts. What will be left of Wirecard...

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Railsbank To Buy Wirecard’s UK Operations
Railsbank To Buy Wirecard’s UK Operations
August 28, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Wirecard Card Solutions Ltd. has announced plans to sell its U.K. operations more than two months after the disgraced German payments company filed for insolvency....

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