RS2 receives E-money License from the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority
FRANKFURT, 20 MAY 2021 – RS2, the global payments processing and technology provider, announced that its German subsidiary RS2 Financial Services GmbH has been granted an E-Money Institution (EMI) license by the German regulator, the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin). Continuing with the implementation of its strategy, the e-money license will enable RS2 to […]
RS2 Preference Shares Trading Commenced Today
MALTA, 03 May 2021 – After the successful placement of 8,989,600 Preference Shares for a total value of € 15,731,800, RS2 Software plc. has begun trading at Malta Stock Exchange as of today, May 3rd, 2021. The increase of the authorised share capital will provide RS2 with the capacity and flexibility needed to react […]
Bank of New Zealand Selects RS2 and Alpha Fintech for Merchant Acquiring System Modernization
FRANKFURT / MELBOURNE, 16 APRIL 2021 – RS2 Group, the leading global payment solutions and technology provider, has concluded a processing outsourcing agreement with its business partner Alpha Fintech to provide acquiring services to Bank of New Zealand in New Zealand. RS2 and Alpha Fintech provide the processing capabilities using RS2’s single global platform for […]
RS2 mourns the death of Reinhold Schaeffter
It is with great sadness that the RS2 Group shares the news that the founder of RS2, Reinhold Schaeffter, passed away on March 22, 2021, at the age of 81 in Frankfurt. Before his retirement in 2011, Mr. Schaeffter led the company with great dedication and skill, first as CEO and then as Chairman. […]
RS2, F1 Payments and Cross River Partner to Offer Payment Processing Services
AUSTIN, Texas & FORT LEE, N.J. & DENVER – RS2, F1 Payments and Cross River Bank (“Cross River”) announced their partnership to deliver best-in-class payment processing services throughout North America. F1 Payments will utilize RS2’s global processing platform and Cross River’s sponsorship service to process payments for physical and virtual businesses. Merchants gain access to […]
COVID-19 – RS2 continues its services with no interruption
Dear Customers and Partners, Following the COVID-19 global crises, we would like to inform you that RS2, as a service provider, triggered its business continuity plan to continue providing its services with no impact or interruption to your business. We tested our plan involving all our offices around the Globe to execute all processes […]
RS2 North America Announces New Chief Commercial Officer
RS2 Software, the leader in omnichannel payments processing, today announced the appointment of Bjorn Ovick as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) for North America. Ovick will lead and drive commercial strategy as RS2 Software works to power global commerce initiatives and give more flexibility to developers to build and own their own payments ecosystem. RS2 […]
First Global Launch of RS2’s new Direct Acquiring business in Latin America in partnership with Colombia’s MOViiRED
Launch follows three years of strategic development and is the first of a global roll out to include Europe and North America FRANKFURT/BOGOTA, 05 FEBRUARY 2020 – RS2 Group, the global payments processing and technology provider, has entered into a partnership agreement with MOViiRED Colombia. As part of this partnership, RS2 will launch its new […]
RS2 Announces the Acquisition of KALICOM LiebersZahlungssysteme KG
Frankfurt. RS2 Group, a global payments processing and technology provider, announced the closing of its acquisition of KALICOM LiebersZahlungssysteme KG, one of the most successful commercial network operators for electronic, card-based payment systems in Germany. The acquisition follows the groups announcement to enter the merchant direct acquiring business and represents along with the earlier […]
Why It’s Time To Rewire Payments Or Fail
Imagine a race of fast cars, speeding along some race track at, say, 1,000 mph. Now, imagine having to change a tire on one of those cars. Sorry — there are no pit stops! Changing that tire happens during the race, as no car wants to give up any edge to its competitors, as doing […]