UK regulator fines Mastercard and four others over prepaid cards cartel
Publicat:Britain‘s Payment Systems Regulator on Tuesday fined five payment service companies including Mastercard a total of 33 million pounds ($45.01 million) for cartel behaviour involving prepaid cards issued to vulnerable people on welfare benefits, according to Reuters. Mastercard received the largest fine of 31.56 million pounds ($43.04 million). The other companies fined were allpay, Advanced […] The post UK regulator fines Mastercard and four others over prepaid cards cartel appeared first on Știri online, ultimele știri, presa online, ziar online - Sursazilei.ro .
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