Newsroom  | 2019

Elavon, global merchant payment processing provider and subsidiary of Minneapolis-based U.S. Bancorp, has acquired Electronic Transaction Systems (ETS), a financial technology company based in Virginia.

Elavon, a global leader in payment processing, has expanded its presence in Atlanta with a build-out at the Concourse campus in the city of Sandy Springs.

Both the Judges and Customers recognized Elavon as Best Processor for 2018. Elavon, a subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp, provides end-to-end payment-processing solutions and services to more than 1.1 million customers across 30-plus countries, supporting over 100 currencies globally.

Travel agencies made payments worth at least $236 Billion to airlines in 2017 alone, according to IATA. Yet, today’s approach to making such payments remains costly and complex.

U.S. Bank is providing a three-year, $450,000 investment in the Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs (RICE), an Atlanta-based organization dedicated to empowering Black entrepreneurs and small business owners.

U.S. Bank has acquired talech, a Palo Alto-based software company that helps small and medium-sized businesses simplify operations and make better decisions through an integrated point-of-sale system.

Elavon, a leading global payments provider, and Regions Bank have agreed to extend their long-standing relationship to continue offering innovative and secure payment solutions to Regions’ business customers.

Three U.S. Bank leaders – Kristy Carstensen, Hannah Fitzsimons and Nicole Tackett – are among the “2021 Most Influential Women in Payments” as determined by the industry news outlet Payments Source.

Womply, the leader in front office software for small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), today announced it has partnered with Elavon, a global payments provider and subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB), to launch a web-based solution that helps merchants attract, retain and engage with customers with real-time insight into their business.

Elavon, a leading, trusted global payments provider and subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB), has invested in Tillhub, an innovative provider of iPad-based point-of-sale systems (POS) for both small and medium-sized enterprises and large chain stores.

Elavon, a global payments provider and subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp, has agreed a new partnership with financial services group Societe Generale for payments acceptance and acquiring services across Europe.

Elavon and BookingTek to deliver contactless order and pay technology in the United States and Canada. The contactless app is designed to help restaurants keep guests safe while improving customer experience and service.

Elavon, global merchant acquirer and subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB), has agreed to acquire Sage Pay, a well-known and established payments gateway business in the United Kingdom and Ireland.

Elavon, a global payments provider and subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB), has made a minority investment in Poynt, a producer of smart terminals and a long-time partner of Elavon.

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Elavon, a leading global payments provider and subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB), today announced its Safe-T Link® with P2PE Protect received validation as a Payment Card Industry (PCI) Security Standards CouncilTM Point-to-Point Encryption (P2PE)TM solution.

Elavon, a global payments company and a wholly-owned subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB), is investing in its integrated payments and eCommerce businesses and expanding its presence in Atlanta, with a plan to hire approximately 180 new employees during the next three years.

Elavon, a leading healthcare payments provider, looked deeper into the healthcare payments experience by interviewing hundreds of patients and healthcare information technology (HIT) executives across the U.S. Results of its two-part survey showed that while views align in many areas, including the need to make the overall patient payment experience better, views differ on innovations and how patients prefer to access healthcare information.

Elavon today announced the launch of its self-test platform, which offers payment hardware and software providers an accelerated way to streamline card brand and EMV certifications.

Elavon, a leading global payments provider, and Union Bank have agreed to extend their multi-year alliance for the third time in their 25-year partnership, which adds a focus on expanding into vertical markets such as healthcare and enhancements to tools and services making it easier for clients to manage and grow their business.

Elavon, a global payments provider and subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp, has acquired CenPOS, a Miami-based company offering integrated payment software solutions to large enterprises.

With the patient financial experience continuing to be a top priority for healthcare providers, Elavon, a global payments company and a wholly-owned subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB), and RevSpring, a provider of intelligent communications and payment solutions to more than 2,000 leading financial services, healthcare providers, and healthcare technology companies throughout the United States, have partnered to help them maximize online billing and payments through integrated, secure transaction processing solutions.

Elavon just eliminated the need for hotels to print and store paper copies of customer card data. Today, the leading global payments provider announced Converge Hospitality, a digital invoicing system for the hotel industry.

Elavon, a leading global payments provider and subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB), has announced that it will temporarily suspend its processing and acquiring service fees for customers impacted by Hurricane Michael.

While the global implementation of EMV chip technology has reduced fraud activity for card payments, the payments ecosystem is still battling the threat of new and emerging fraud payment schemes online.

Elavon recently provided insights on important industry trends, shared career experiences and earned recognition at a U.S. Virtual Symposium hosted by Women in Payments, a global association dedicated to connecting, inspiring and championing women across the industry.

Canada Jetlines Ltd. (JET: TSX-V) (JETMF: OTCQB) (the “Company” or “Jetlines”) is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement with Elavon, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB), as its payment processing partner of choice.

Santander UK, via its merchant acquiring partner Elavon, will from the Spring, enable its Business and Corporate customers to join the growing European networks of well-known Chinese payment wallet providers, across e-commerce solutions.

Joe Myers, a 20-year veteran in global sales and financial services, has been named chief revenue officer and president of Elavon North America.

King spoke about living as a legacy to parents Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King.

Elavon, a global payments provider and subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB), announced a new and significant, three-year financial commitment at the Georgia Institute of Technology to further accelerate innovation across financial and payments technologies (FinTech).

Agilysys, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGYS), a leading global provider of next-generation hospitality software solutions and services, today announced general availability of its Lodging Management System® (LMS) version 7.3.6 for those customer that are not ready to move to LMS 7.4.

Elavon, a global payments provider and subsidiary of U.S. Bank, is the only company to win more than two awards at the 2019 Card Not Present (CNP) Awards.

Elavon announced today that it has launched a more integrated payment approach for public sector entities, including local and state government agencies, to accept American Express® Cards.

Elavon announced that it has signed a purchase agreement to sell its Mexico-based operations to Santander.