Published by Gbaf News
Posted on September 27, 2013

Global Banking and Finance Review is an online platform offering news, analysis, and opinion on the latest trends, developments, and innovations in the banking and finance industry worldwide. The platform covers a diverse range of topics, including banking, insurance, investment, wealth management, fintech, and regulatory issues. The website publishes news, press releases, opinion and advertorials on various financial organizations, products and services which are commissioned from various Companies, Organizations, PR agencies, Bloggers etc. These commissioned articles are commercial in nature. This is not to be considered as financial advice and should be considered only for information purposes. It does not reflect the views or opinion of our website and is not to be considered an endorsement or a recommendation. We cannot guarantee the accuracy or applicability of any information provided with respect to your individual or personal circumstances. Please seek Professional advice from a qualified professional before making any financial decisions. We link to various third-party websites, affiliate sales networks, and to our advertising partners websites. When you view or click on certain links available on our articles, our partners may compensate us for displaying the content to you or make a purchase or fill a form. This will not incur any additional charges to you. To make things simpler for you to identity or distinguish advertised or sponsored articles or links, you may consider all articles or links hosted on our site as a commercial article placement. We will not be responsible for any loss you may suffer as a result of any omission or inaccuracy on the website.
Published by Gbaf News
Posted on September 27, 2013

Nature of business:
Contis’ one stop capabilities allow the group to design and deliver bespoke Visa compliant payment solutions, using its own intellectual property for mobile, web and Visa network payments processing, whilst offering all customer service functions through its in-house call centres located in the UK and Latvia. A key Contis offering is its built-in loyalty engine which can be used to deliver innovative loyalty and cash-back solutions, utilising its direct transactional data manipulation capabilities based on its Visa card transaction processing platform.
Contis additionally offers virtual and closed loop gift card programmes, which combine retailers’ existing POS and network technology and Contis’ established card distribution channels throughout Europe.
For more information visit www.contisgroup.com
Locations / markets:
Locations: Skipton, UK. Riga, Latvia. Ahmedabad, India
Markets: Europe, Africa
Contact information:
Contis Group Ltd., Navigation House/Belmont Wharf, Skipton BD23 1RL
+44 (0)1756 693245
[email protected]
Key executives:
Mike Fromant – Managing Director
Brief history of the company:
Founded in 2008, Contis is a recognised force in European payments technology and Visa card issuance. Strategic service expansion in 2012 gave Contis total end-to-end ownership of all implementation and programme management processes required to effectively launch and operate a prepaid or debit card initiative. Since then, Contis’ customer footprint has grown to encompass new sectors (including retail, finance and banking, Credit Unions, corporate cards, government, education and travel) and territories, as large organisations around the world realise the benefits of working with a single partner that can service all of their prepaid and debit card requirements under one roof.
Certifications / licences:
As a Principal Member of, and shareholder in, Visa Europe, Contis has the capability to directly issue Visa prepaid and debit cards in all European territories, through its fully passported FCA regulated EU E-Money licence. Contis is a certified Visa card processor for the UK and Europe. The products and services are cloud based, so they are globally deployable.
Products / services offered:
Major projects:
Nature of business:
Contis’ one stop capabilities allow the group to design and deliver bespoke Visa compliant payment solutions, using its own intellectual property for mobile, web and Visa network payments processing, whilst offering all customer service functions through its in-house call centres located in the UK and Latvia. A key Contis offering is its built-in loyalty engine which can be used to deliver innovative loyalty and cash-back solutions, utilising its direct transactional data manipulation capabilities based on its Visa card transaction processing platform.
Contis additionally offers virtual and closed loop gift card programmes, which combine retailers’ existing POS and network technology and Contis’ established card distribution channels throughout Europe.
For more information visit www.contisgroup.com
Locations / markets:
Locations: Skipton, UK. Riga, Latvia. Ahmedabad, India
Markets: Europe, Africa
Contact information:
Contis Group Ltd., Navigation House/Belmont Wharf, Skipton BD23 1RL
+44 (0)1756 693245
[email protected]
Key executives:
Mike Fromant – Managing Director
Brief history of the company:
Founded in 2008, Contis is a recognised force in European payments technology and Visa card issuance. Strategic service expansion in 2012 gave Contis total end-to-end ownership of all implementation and programme management processes required to effectively launch and operate a prepaid or debit card initiative. Since then, Contis’ customer footprint has grown to encompass new sectors (including retail, finance and banking, Credit Unions, corporate cards, government, education and travel) and territories, as large organisations around the world realise the benefits of working with a single partner that can service all of their prepaid and debit card requirements under one roof.
Certifications / licences:
As a Principal Member of, and shareholder in, Visa Europe, Contis has the capability to directly issue Visa prepaid and debit cards in all European territories, through its fully passported FCA regulated EU E-Money licence. Contis is a certified Visa card processor for the UK and Europe. The products and services are cloud based, so they are globally deployable.
Products / services offered:
Major projects: