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Euronet Worldwide, Inc. Description

Euronet Worldwide, Inc. provides payment and transaction processing and distribution solutions to financial institutions, retailers, service providers, and individual consumers. The company operates in three segments: EFT Processing, epay, and Money Transfer. The EFT Processing segment provides electronic payment solutions consisting of automated teller machine (ATM) network participation, outsourced ATM and point-of-sale (POS) management solutions, credit and debit card outsourcing, card issuing, and merchant acquiring services; advertising, customer relationship management, currency conversion, mobile top-up, bill payment, fraud management, and foreign remittance payout services; and integrated software solutions for electronic payments and transaction delivery systems. As of December 31, 2012, it processed transactions for a network of 17,600 ATMs and approximately 67,000 POS terminals in Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia Pacific. The epay segment engages in the electronic distribution of prepaid mobile airtime and other electronic payment products, and provides collection services for various payment products, cards, and services. This segment operates a network of approximately 680,000 POS terminals to enable electronic processing of prepaid mobile airtime top-up services and other non-mobile content in Europe, the Middle East, the Asia Pacific, North America, and South America, as well as distributes vouchers and physical gifts in Europe. The Money Transfer segment provides consumer-to-consumer money transfer services through a network of sending agents and company-owned stores in North America and Europe; customers bill payment services; payment alternatives, such as money orders and prepaid debit cards; check cashing services for various issued checks; and foreign currency exchange services. The company serves customers in approximately 150 countries worldwide. Euronet Worldwide, Inc. was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Leawood, Kansas.

Sector: Industrials
Industry: Business Services
Keywords: Currency Payment Systems E-Commerce ATM CRM Customer Relationship Management Payment Services Payment Solutions Collection Services Money Order Transaction Processing Transfer Services Bill Payment Services Mobile Content Check Cashing Services Money Transfer Services Fraud Management