TMG Press Archives

TMG card issuing clients prepare to implement Samsung Pay and Android Pay

DES MOINES, IA (September 14, 2015) — Following recent announcements from both Samsung and Google regarding the rollout of their digital payment solutions, financial institution clients of TMG (The Members Group) are preparing their strategies to make the solutions available to consumers. In a recent ...

TMG among first group service providers to implement debit EMV

DES MOINES, IA (August 27, 2015) — TMG (The Members Group) is among the first group service providers in the U.S. to issue and complete live testing with EMV chip debit cards. The payments processor began testing the U.S. common application identifier (AID) ...

TMG announces agenda for 2015 TMG Executive Summit

DES MOINES, IA (July 1, 2015) -- Payments processor TMG (The Members Group) has released the agenda for its 2015 TMG Executive Summit. The three-day event will take place July 27-29 in Vancouver, Canada, and will include presentations on hot-button topics for financial institutions, including ...

TMG adds, promotes digital payments, operations and IT staff

DES MOINES, IA (May 22, 2015) -- Payments processor TMG (The Members Group) today announced the addition of a new vice president, as well as the promotions of two key employees. Robert Butler has joined TMG from UMB Bank as vice president of business process ...

TMG financial institution clients usher in Apple Pay

DES MOINES, IA (May 21, 2015) -- Payment processor TMG (The Members Group) has enrolled 25 percent of its issuer clients in Apple Pay, the company said today. This accounts for roughly 10 percent of all financial institutions enrolled in Apple Pay. TMG leaders expect ...

TMG fraud strategies saved financial institution clients $28 million in 2014

DES MOINES, IA (April 30, 2015) -- Fraud detection and prevention strategies executed by TMG (The Members Group) saved its financial institution clients $28 million in potential fraud losses in 2014, the payments processor announced today. This represents a nearly 40-percent year-over-year increase from the $...

The Members Group, Saylent and CO-OP find Valentine’s Day spending way up

Improving Economy Leading to a More Romantic America? RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA & FRANKLIN, MA & DES MOINES, IA (February 23, 2015) – Americans are perhaps feeling more romantic in addition to feeling more confident about the steadily improving economy. Research by three organizations serving the community-based ...

TMG white paper explores tokenization for card issuers

DES MOINES, IA (January 29, 2015) -- Enrolling a card portfolio for tokenization has benefits far beyond Apple Pay. So writes TMG product managers Brandon Bogler and Brandon Kuehl in a new white paper exploring the implications of tokenization for community financial institutions that issue ...