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Established Financial- & Credit institution since 1983
Building own payment software solutions from the start
Leading acquirer and issuer in the Icelandic market
Group member of VISA EU since 1983
Principal member at MasterCard since 2009
International acquiring since 2003
International issuing and focus on prepaid since 2011
PCI - DSS level 1 security certification since 2011
Over 250 committed, service-oriented and experienced employees
Valitor Overview
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We are a Growth Company
2015 Growth of 30%
Following our vision and strategy set in 2012 has been fruitful
We continue to grow in all markets
2016 Continued growth
We aim to leverage Product Development across all markets we compete in
Personal and Proactive account management
Challenges in service level and scalability being met
Enhance our growth by acquisitions
Seek new investment opportunities: PSPs, Direct ISOs, Issuing program managers
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Traditional Payment ecosystem is being challenged – U.S. leads the way
Traditional POS and e-com with traditional card-scheme networks & infrastructure is being challenged
Technology and software innovative ventures are challenging incumbent payment models with new
payment methods and financial services
Global investment in Fintech ventures tripled to $12B in 2014 to over $20B in 2015 ($8,8B YTD 22-April)
Disruptive industry changes in motion
ApplePay, Google, Facebook = providers with millions of users connected
Blockchain / Bitcoin
Payments Market Development and Trends
8. Acquiring Market Focus
Valitor´s acquiring strategy is to focus on small and medium merchants (SME)
and some large in the markets where it competes
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E-commerce
Payment platform providing e-commerce businesses with global payment processing solutions
Focus on mid-tier and larger companies in the Nordics and UK market over the next 2 years
Supports UK direct approach via Markadis and also Iceland Acquiring
With HQ in Copenhagen and sales office in London, AltaPay has 32 people – plan for 40+ by end of 2016
A fast growing company with 100% YoY growth in 2015
Acquired by Valitor in December 2014
Card-present
Direct end-to-end value chain focusing on gaining market share in DK
Upon successful execution in DK, focus on other Nordic countries
Omnichannel offering (e-com & POS) providing competitive advantage
Direct channel - AltaPay
Solid foundation to build on
Infrastructure and People
The Valitor name/brand is coming more recognised and visible
Payments ca 30% of Fintech
Valitor „embraces“
the challenges and disruptive forces in the payments sector
January – 22 April 2016: 15 weeks with 20 int‘l deals each -> 402 deals YTD (double year ago), $8,8 billion (double $4,4 b year ago)
Have been monitoring the Payment Service Provider market since 2007 with the aim to make an acquisition
Stopped in 2008 due to Banking Crisis
Resumed PSP acquisition project in 2011
First met AltaPay in September-2011
Began with partnership -> early 2012
Discussion regarding acquisition in 2013 -> didn‘t gain agreement
Final acquisition process began in June-2014
FatFace = Heathrow
TopToy = ToysRus
Lauritz auction house -> DK, Sweden
Medium/larger retail merchants (ref. Noa-Noa, Fatface, Boohoo.com)
Online games providers (ref. Wargaming, Livegamer)
Cloud commerce platforms (ref. Venda, Netsuite) and selected build partners