We received a significant increase in entries for the Emerging Payments Awards this year. After some very close competition, we’re delighted to announce the shortlist for the Emerging Payments Awards 2019:

Best International Payments, Remittance or use of FX

• Banking Circle
• Blockchain Wallet by Telenor Microfinance Bank
• Borderless Account by TransferWise
• Currencycloud‘s International Payments platform
• Ebury

Best Financial Inclusion Payments Programme

• AsiaHawala powered by mobiquity® Money by Comviva
• KOHO powered by Galileo
• Monese ‘Serving Europe’s Unbanked’ with PrePay Solutions

Best B2C Payments Programme

• Arro Money issued by Wirecard
• Coinbase by Paysafe
• Exscudo
• Glint issued by Wirecard
• SMI powered by Galileo
• U Account issued by Wirecard

Best B2B Payments Programme

• Banking Circle
• Starling Bank, Banking Services
• WEX Virtual Payments

Best Banking or Open Banking Initiative

• Cashplus Bulk Faster Payments
• Chime by Galileo
• Konsentus, Confidence in Open Banking
• PrePay Solutions, Tide
• Token

Best Collaboration Initiative

• Glint issued by Wirecard
• Sage powered by Modulr
• Telenor Microfinance Bank

Best Use of Payments Data or AI in Financial Services

• Brighterion AI Platform by Mastercard
• Galileo Fraud AI
• Vocalink Services by Mastercard

Most Innovative Mobile or Financial Services Payments Solution

• Exscudo
• Glint issued by Wirecard
• McLEAR issued by Wirecard
• MuchBetter issued by Wirecard
• SettleGo

Most Innovative Retail, PSP or Acquiring Solution

• Cardstream
• Chargebacks911
• The Abercrombie & Fitch Co. Digital Selling Platform, by PXP Financial

Best Back Office Innovation

• Banking Circle
• Chargebacks911
• Konsentus, Confidence in Open Banking
• Verifi

Best Customer Facing Experience

• Current by Galileo
• eNett International
• Klarna
• Stocard issued by Wirecard
• Travel Welfare & Omnio Group issued by Wirecard

Marketing Campaign of the Year

• Fintech Unplugged by Blue Train Marketing
• Ingenico ePayments
• Smoooth Dogg by Klarna

Best Professional Service Organisation supporting Emerging Payments

• Blue Train Marketing
• Kemp Little
• Vocalink by Mastercard
• Web Shield

Best Technical Service Organisation supporting Emerging Payments

• Banking Circle
• Comviva
• Cybertonica
• Konsentus

Leading Financial Services or Payments Start-up

• ANNA issued by Wirecard
• Arro Money
• Kani Payments
• Konsentus
• SORQPAY

Leading Emerging Payments Organisation

• ACI Worldwide
• PPRO
• PrePay Solutions

Best CSR or Charity Initiative

• Pennies and Worldpay
• Semafone
• Trustly & Help to Help

Best Multi-country Programme

• Borderless Account by TransferWise
• Payworks Payment Gateway
• PrePay Solutions, Monese

Industry Contributor of the Year
View them here.

Congratulations to all finalists!

Book your table at the Awards on 3rd October.