PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Businesses need help to access and deploy these powerful tools, however – and this means their merchant service providers (MSPs) must be prepared to step up. Many MSPs, including acquirers, independent sales organizations, payment gateways and payment facilitators, are starting to recognize this. Most MSPs already offer a suite of VAS.

MSPS

PYMNTS

JANUARY 10, 2020

PayPal made a big acquisition, and Citigroup made a big appointment. PayPal Finalizes $4B Honey Acquisition. These challenges are especially acute for merchant service providers (MSPs) and the clients they serve. The connected economy is coming into focus, and we looked at the potential for a cyberwar with Iran.

PayPal

PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2020

These challenges are especially acute for merchant service providers (MSPs) and the clients they serve. After all, many businesses look first to their MSPs, including acquirers and independent sales organizations (ISOs), to connect them to the vast and growing digital ecosystem. Nearly two-thirds of providers, 63.5

MSPS

PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2020

Connor noted that historically, acquiring was centered around indirect sales channels, through independent sales organizations (ISOs) or merchant service providers (MSPs). That paves the way for alternative payment methods, spanning Apple Pay or PayPal , for example, or local payment methods preferred across far-flung regions and currencies.

Payment APIs and Integration

Clearly Payments

DECEMBER 5, 2023

ISOs (Independent Sales Organizations) or MSPs (Merchant Service Providers) ISOs, or Independent Sales Organizations , act as intermediaries between merchants and acquirers. Collaborating with acquirers, ISOs facilitate the establishment and management of payment processing systems for merchants.

Processors

Clearly Payments

DECEMBER 1, 2023

In the intricate landscape of payment processing, merchants are confronted with a choice between three types of payment processors: Acquirers, Independent Sales Organizations (ISOs or MSPs), and Aggregators (PSPs or PayFacs). An ISO is what Visa calls their approved merchant account providers and an MSP is what MasterCard calls them.

ISOs