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          PayPal purchases Hyperwallet                                              of MoneyGram International Inc.
                                                                                    Prior to that she was President of
          PayPal Holdings Inc. agreed to acquire Hyperwallet, a global payout       First Data International and CEO of
          platform, for $400 million in cash, subject to adjustments. "By acquiring   Paymentech. ACI also reported the
          Hyperwallet, we will strengthen our ability to provide an integrated end-to-  board retirements of John Shay, Jan
          end solution to help ecommerce platforms and marketplaces -- however large   Suwinski and James McGroddy.
          or small -- leverage world-class payout capabilities in over 200 markets," said
          Bill Ready, Chief Operating Officer at PayPal. The transaction is expected to   Apptizer names O.B Rawls
          close during the fourth quarter of 2018.                                  to advisory board

        APPOINTMENTS                                                                Order-ahead technology provider
                                                                                    Apptizer Inc. appointed O.B.. Rawls
                                                                                    IV, former President and CEO of
          MAC elects new board                                                      iPayment Inc. and current spe-

          The Merchant  Acquirers' Committee elected 31 members to its board.       cial advisor to the CEO of Paysafe
          Georgia Stavrakis, of Global Payments Inc., was reelected President; Stephen   North  America, to its advisory
                                                                                    board. Dinesh Saparamadu, found-
          Prince, Qualpay Inc., Treasurer; and Vadeene Sisk, Elavon Inc., Secretary.
          Vice Presidents include Deana Rich, David Landis and Sid Pershad. Directors   er and CEO of Apptizer, Inc., said of
                                                                                    Rawls, "His wisdom and guidance
          include Jim Bibles,  Adrienne Gray,  Aliki Liadis-Hall, Heather Mark, Kate
          Root, Kevin Smith, Melissa Sutherland, Holli Targan and Branden Williams   will  help Apptizer  navigate  a  very
                                                                                    dynamic and competitive SMB mar-
          ACI Worldwide appoints Patsley to board                                   ketplace, plus his experience as a
                                                                                    transformational CEO and thought
          Pamela Patsley joined the Board of Directors at  ACI Worldwide Inc.       leader will be invaluable."
          With nearly four decades of executive experience in payments and
          financial services, Patsley most recently served as executive chairman    PayClearly welcomes
                                                                                    Rice to team

                                                                                    Global business payment solu-
                                                                                    tions provider PayClearly LLC
                                                                                    tapped Gary Rice as Vice President
                                                                                    of  Strategic Sales  for  Emerging
                                                                                    Markets. Rice brings over 20 years
                                                                                    leadership experience in the pay-
                                                                                    ments industry to his new role,
                                                                                    where he will apply his expertise
                                                                                    in  the  manufacturing,  distribution,
                                                                                    energy, petroleum, aviation and
                                                                                    transportation industries to build-
                                                                                    ing PayClearly's client base, the
                                                                                    company stated.

                                                                                    NEACH elects Selnick
                                                                                    as board chair

                                                                                    The New England  Automated
                                                                                    Clearing House (NEACH) elected
                                                                                    Laurance  A. Selnick, CTP, Senior
                                                                                    Vice President at Webster Bank,
                                                                                    as Chair of the Board.  Selnick  has
                                                                                    served as a board member since
                                                                                    2002. NEACH, a non-profit trade
                                                                                    association, provides training,
                                                                                    education, and support services to
                                                                                    its  member  institutions  and  other
                                                                                    New England entities to increase
                                                                                    the use and quality of electronic
                                                                                    payments.




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