TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 07/25/13 — SelectCore Ltd. (“SelectCore” or the “Company”) (TSX VENTURE SCG), Canada-s Leading Payments Organization, is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with MasterCard International Incorporated.
Under the terms of the agreement, SelectCore will provide program management services for instant-issue MasterCard promotional card programs in the Canada region.
“Having been chosen by MasterCard speaks to the quality of our service, technology and capabilities,” commented Keith McKenzie, President of SelectCore. “This further exemplifies SelectCore as a leader in the Canadian payments space.”
About SelectCore
SelectCore Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: SCG) is a pioneer and leader in prepaid payment solutions for underserved markets. Founded in 1999, the Company offers a range of prepaid products and services from stored-value cards to mobile top-up that provide financial empowerment and inclusion to a market of millions of under-banked consumers. SelectCore has been recognized as one of Canada-s Fastest-Growing Companies by Profit100, North America-s Fastest-Growing Techno companies by Deloitte Fast500, Canada-s Top Tech companies by Branham300 and Canada-s Leading Payments Organization by Payments Exchange.
About MasterCard Worldwide
MasterCard, , is a technology company in the global payments industry. We operate the world-s fastest payments processing network, connecting consumers, financial institutions, merchants, governments and businesses in more than 210 countries and territories. MasterCard-s products and solutions make everyday commerce activities – such as shopping, traveling, running a business and managing finances – easier, more secure and more efficient for everyone. Follow us on Twitter @MasterCardNews, join the discussion on the Cashless Conversations Blog and subscribe for the latest news.
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