http://www.greensheet.com/newswire.phpThe Green Sheet, Inc. News From the Wireen-us2010-03-15T06:51-06:00webmaster@greensheet.com http://www.greensheet.com/newswire.php?newswire_id=17977Las Vegas, March 11, 2010 -- eCommLink, a leading value-added prepaid debit card processor, announced today the appointment of Max Courington as National Sales Director. Mr. Courington will develop the company’s domestic sales efforts, with an immediate emphasis on engaging program managers in retail, payroll, and remittance prepaid offerings. http://www.greensheet.com/newswire.php?newswire_id=17976Riverwoods, Ill., and Atlanta, March 15, 2010 -- Diners Club International® Ltd., a business unit of Discover (NYSE: DFS), and Global Payments Direct, Inc., a subsidiary of Global Payments Inc. (NYSE: GPN), today announced the signing of a merchant acquiring agreement. Under the terms of the Agreement, Global Payments will add Diners Club® card acceptance to its portfolio of payment processing services in selected markets. Diners Club and Discover Cardmembers soon will have the ability to use their cards in markets where Global Payments has a presence, which include the U.K. and certain other territories in Western Europe, Hong Kong, India, and Taiwan.http://www.greensheet.com/newswire.php?newswire_id=17975Washington, March 15, 2010 – The National Retail Federation expressed disappointment that a wide-ranging financial services reform bill unveiled today by Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., doesn’t address the $48 billion in credit card swipe fees paid by merchants and their customers each year.http://www.greensheet.com/newswire.php?newswire_id=17974Mountain View, Calif., March 15, 2010 -- VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), the trusted provider of Internet infrastructure for the networked world, tomorrow will host a summit of Internet policymakers, industry leaders and other stakeholders in Washington, D.C., to kick off a celebration of the economic, social and cultural impact of .com. The popular domain marks its 25th anniversary today.http://www.greensheet.com/newswire.php?newswire_id=17973Sioux Falls, S.D., March 15, 2010 -- Advancing its position as the leading card issuer of prepaid cards via Agent Banks, Meta Payment Systems announces the launch of a new, eco-friendly prepaid card. "This is a great step forward in changing the way we approach our prepaid business in terms of being more ecologically minded," commented Mick Conlin, Senior Vice President - Agent Products. "All of our Meta-designed cards will be manufactured on recycled card stock from this point forward. We are looking more broadly at our own 'Reduce, Reuse and Recycle' practices and are paying more attention to what our materials vendors and suppliers are doing as well."http://www.greensheet.com/newswire.php?newswire_id=17972Warrenwille, Ill., and Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., March 15, 2010 -- Members United Corporate FCU and CO-OP Financial Services announced they have entered into a non-binding letter of intent for CO-OP to purchase SHARE SYSTEM® from Members United for an undisclosed amount. SHARE SYSTEM® is an ATM and debit card program that provides superior value to credit unions, primarily in Indiana.http://www.greensheet.com/newswire.php?newswire_id=17971Hampton, N.J., March 15, 2010 -- United Bank Card, Inc. has overhauled its ISO focused website, www.ISOprogram.com , to offer a more streamlined experience for the company’s potential and existing sales partners.http://www.greensheet.com/newswire.php?newswire_id=17968Newport Beach, Calif., March 15, 2010 -- Bank Freedom(R), a wholly owned subsidiary of Prepaid Card Holdings, Inc. (Pink Sheets:PPDC) and a leading provider of financial services in the prepaid card industry to the underbanked consumer, today announced it has entered into an agreement with FIS(TM) /quotes/comstock/13*!fis/quotes/nls/fis (FIS 23.09, -0.10, -0.43%) , for transaction processing of Bank Freedom's prepaid card business. FIS is one of the world's largest providers of banking and payments technology.http://www.greensheet.com/newswire.php?newswire_id=17967U.K., March 15, 2010 -- Gentoo Group – one of the largest and most forward-thinking names in the housing sector has signed up with payment specialist allpay to issue allpay Prepaid MasterCard® Cards.http://www.greensheet.com/newswire.php