global<\/a> FinTechs and digital-first financial institutions.<\/p>\nThis acquisition cements Marqeta\u2019s position as a market enabler for next-generation digital payments across Europe, providing customers with a seamless, scalable, and compliant platform to launch and manage card programmes. By integrating TransactPay\u2019s regulatory infrastructure and deep regional expertise, Marqeta can now offer an end-to-end solution for embedded finance in both the UK and the EU, eliminating the complexity of managing multiple vendors.<\/p>\n
Customers will benefit from unified card programme management across borders, supported by local regulatory frameworks and dedicated operational support. Through this strengthened platform, clients gain streamlined access to issuing, payment services, and banking partnerships, accelerating their go-to-market timelines and ensuring robust compliance in one of the world\u2019s most dynamic regulatory environments.<\/p>\n
Marcin Glogowski, SVP Managing Director, Europe and UK CEO, Marqet,<\/strong> said, \u201cIn today\u2019s evolving global landscape, from regulatory modifications to rapid economic policy changes, the ability to deliver innovative payment products and scale quickly while staying compliant with requirements across Europe is critical. With the combined capabilities of TransactPay and Marqeta, we\u2019re helping our customers address these fundamental payment needs. Our business in Europe continues to grow, with total processing volume more than doubling year-over-year. This acquisition furthers this growth and demonstrates our commitment to the European and UK markets as part of our overall global strategy.\u201d<\/p>\nAaron Carpenter<\/strong>, CEO of TransactPay,<\/strong> said, \u201cWe are proud to continue as a trusted partner to Marqeta, combining our capabilities to help our customers accelerate growth and bring new digital payments offerings to market more efficiently. We look forward to continuing to grow and scale our technology with Marqeta across Europe, delivering the innovative solutions that our customers are seeking.\u201d<\/p>\nBy joining forces, Marqeta and TransactPay are unlocking a more connected and agile financial ecosystem across Europe\u2014one designed to empower innovators with the tools they need to deliver frictionless, customer-centric digital experiences, underpinned by strong regulatory foundations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35851,"featured_media":569532,"parent":0,"template":"","categories":[11395,11381,41779,11368,42764,41795,11378,11384,11397],"tags":[12663,12474,11500,11668,11649,11438,11409,11508,11515,11420,12534,11406],"class_list":["post-569531","ibsi_news","type-ibsi_news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-analytics","category-artificial-intelligence","category-banktech","category-core-banking","category-digital-payments","category-mobile-banking","category-open-banking","category-payments","category-saas","tag-ai","tag-bnpl","tag-compliance","tag-cross-border-payments","tag-digital-banking","tag-digital-payments","tag-digital-transformation","tag-europe","tag-fintech","tag-payments-as-a-service","tag-payments-processing","tag-uk"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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