B Flashcards
Batch Procesing
A type of data processing and data communications transmission where related transactions are grouped and transmitted toghether for processing. For instance, a groupd of transactions can be batched based on when the transaction took place. (e.g - daily)
BNPL
A popular deferred payment option that allows that consumer to split a purchase into smaller instalments
BIN Number
A BIN, or a Bank Identification Number, is the first 4-6 numbers on a payment card that identifies the card issuer. The first digit is the major industy identifier, and the remaining digits communicate the financial institution that issed the card
Bacs Transfer
Bankers Automated Clearing system. It refers to the network of banks and building societies in the UK that participates in the Bacs payment scheme
Basis points
The percentage that you are charged on each credit card transaction is. 1 basis point is equal to 1/100th of 1 percent -> 0,001%
Blended Pricing
A pricing model for merchant acquirer services based on headline rates and additional fees, rather than IC+ pricing, IC++ pricing or fixed pricing