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- Visa Prepaid Card Replaces Paper Meal Vouchers in Colombia (July 2, 2009)
- Gamers Pay for Prepaid Cards with Coins (July 2, 2009)
- Swapagift.com Enables Gift Card Exchange for Cash at 600 Retail Locations (July 2, 2009)
- Administration Sends CFPA Bill to Congress (July 1, 2009)
- Visa Signs Pact with Monitise to Develop Mobile Financial Services (July 1, 2009)
- Report: Prepaid Holding Steady, Most Segments Growing (July 1, 2009)
- Western Union Offers Reloadable Prepaid Card to Loyal Customers (July 1, 2009)
- White Eagle Features Prepaid Card in TV Ad Campaign (July 1, 2009)
- Supreme Court: AGs Can Sue National Banks for Violations of State Law (June 29, 2009)
- Springbok Launches Prepaid Payroll Card (June 29, 2009)
- First Data and Bank of America Launch Payments Joint Venture (June 29, 2009)
- NGC Launches Online Ordering and Tracking Tool (June 29, 2009)
- Consumer Group Attacks Prepaid on Several Fronts (June 26, 2009)
- FIS/Metavante Deal Delayed Until Q4 (June 24, 2009)
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 Implications of Proposed Financial Regulatory ReformsThe Obama administration last week released a white paper detailing its plan for a proposed shakeup in the financial regulatory framework in response to perceived market failures that spawned the current economic recession.
 Prepaid's Profitability Puzzle How can prepaid be profitable? That was a central question industry experts wrestled with in London last week at the Prepaid 09 Conference & Expo.
 Raiffeisen Bank, RêvEurope Launch Prepaid Card in RomaniaLast week Romania saw its second prepaid card launch in as many months.
 Responding to CARD
In light of the recent passage of the CARD Act of 2009, Paybefore asked industry experts to share their views on the legislation’s potential effects. The five new Viewpoints listed below span how to communicate more effectively with regulators and the media to examining the gift card-related requirements of the new law.
Paybefore's Special Coverage of "CARD" Legislation
- Senate Passes Credit Card Reform Bill; Gift Card Language Included but Much Uncertainty Remains (May 19, 2009)
- Political Maneuvering Slows Vote on Credit Card Bill; Conference Committee Likely to be Convened (May 14, 2009)
- Gift Card Rules Amended in Credit Card Bill Compromise (May 12, 2009)
- President Obama Ups Pressure for Credit Card Legislation (May 11, 2009)
- Report: Possible Compromise on Senate Credit Card Reform Bill (May 8, 2009)
- No Vote Yet on S 414 (May 7, 2009)
- Tougher Credit Card Laws Approved by the U.S. House: What Does this Mean for Prepaid? (May 4, 2009)
- U.S. House Approves Tougher Credit Card Laws (May 1, 2009)
- Credit Card Reform Gathers Momentum (April 24, 2009)
- House Committee Approves Credit Card Reform Bill (April 23, 2009)
- President Obama to Meet with Credit Card Execs (April 21, 2009)
- House Subcommittee Debates 'Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights (March 23, 2009)
- Dodd Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Consumer Protections on Credit Cards (February 12, 2009)
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