Direct integration with Mexico domestic switch will accelerate implementations of prepaid, credit, debit and mobile payment programs for Mexican financial institutions and program managers
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – Sept. 16, 2013 – i2c, Inc., a Silicon Valley-based provider of cloud payment processing and emerging commerce solutions, today announced that it has successfully completed all requirements for certification with MasterCard‘s Mexico Domestic Switch service (MxDS).
This development provides a direct connection between i2c’s global platform for payments and emerging commerce and MasterCard for the authorization, clearing and settlement of payment transactions in Mexico. The connection will provide financial institutions and program managers using i2c’s global platform with faster time-to-market within Mexico.
“The certification of i2c in Mexico supports MasterCard’s goal of ensuring that our partners have access to leading processing technologies. i2c’s global platform brings many new capabilities to the Mexican market which our clients can take advantage of to launch differentiated and more profitable payment products,” said Cesar Espinoza, senior business leader, New Business Development for MasterCard Mexico and Central America.
Miguel Cintron, vice president, Business Development at i2c comments, “Completion of this project underscores i2c’s commitment to the Mexican market. We look forward to working with MasterCard and issuers across Mexico to bring consumers payment products that are flexible, secure and equipped with the latest account features.”
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About i2c Inc.
An award-winning global financial technology innovator powering credit, debit, prepaid, core banking, and money movement solutions, i2c unifies banking and payments in an all-in-one platform, transforming product personalization with a customer-centric architecture and accelerating speed-to-market with composable building-block solutions. Financial institutions and fintechs globally trust i2c to help them quickly and efficiently configure and scale differentiated financial offerings in an evolving, competitive market. Powered by innovation and driven by trust for more than 24 years, i2c blends modern ingenuity with expert reliability to supercharge exceptional banking and payments experiences for millions of users and billions of transactions worldwide.
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