Computer hardware and software platform for facilitating and administering payment, banking, credit card, debit card, payment card, automatic teller machine, stored value, electronic funds transfer, electronic payments, electronic processing and transmission of bill payment data, cash disbursement, transaction authentication, routing, authorization and settlement services, fraud detection and control, disaster recovery and encryption services; computer software and hardware that facilitates the identification and authentication of near field communication (NFC) devices and radio frequency identification (RFID) devices; scientific apparatus and instruments; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers; data processing equipment; computers, computer hardware, computer software and computer programs; telecommunication and electrical apparatus and instruments, namely, apparatus for the registration, transmission and reproduction of data including sound and images; accounting machines; apparatus for registration, transmission, reproduction of data including sound and images; magnetic recording supports; apparatus for tracking, management and analysis of financial accounts via a global computer network; computer hardware and software, in particular for the development, maintenance and use of local and wide area computer networks; systems for reading memory cards and systems for reading data in memories including integrated circuit memories and banking card memories; downloadable electronic publications; printing apparatus including printing apparatus for data processing systems and financial transaction systems; automatic tellers and cash machines for banking establishments; encoders and decoders; modems; computer hardware and software for facilitating payment transactions by electronic means over wireless networks, global computer networks and/or mobile telecommunications devices; computer hardware and encryption software, encryption keys, digital certificates, digital signatures, software for secure data storage and retrieval and transmission of confidential customer information used by individuals, banking and financial institutions; integrated circuit chips for use in mobile phones and NFC and RFID devices; magnetic encoded cards and cards containing an integrated circuit chip (''smart cards''); security encoded cards; cards encoded with security features for authentication purposes; cards encoded with security features for identification purposes; hologram impregnated cards; charge cards, bank cards, credit cards, debit cards, chip cards, stored value cards, electronic data carrier cards, payment cards and payment cards all encoded; banking cards including printed banking cards and banking cards using magnetic memories and integrated circuit memories; card readers; magnetic coded card readers, electronic data carrier cards, magnetic coded card readers, electronic data carrier card readers, electronic encryption units, computer hardware, computer terminals, computer software for use in the financial services, banking and telecommunications industries; computer software designed to enable smart cards to interact with terminals and readers; computer chips embedded in telephones and other communication devices; telecommunications equipment; point of sale transaction terminals and computer software for transmitting, displaying and storing transaction, identification and financial information for use in the financial services, banking and telecommunications industries; radio frequency identification devices (transponders); electronic verification apparatus for verifying authentication of charge cards, bank cards, credit cards, debit cards and payment cards; cash dispensing machines; computer software for processing electronic payments; authentication software for controlling access to and communications with computers and computer networks.

Financial services, namely banking, credit card services, debit card services, charge card services, prepaid card services offered through cards with stored value, electronic credit and debit transactions, bill payment and presentment services, cash disbursement, deposit access and automated teller machine services, transaction authorization and settlement services, transaction reconciliation, cash management, consolidated funds settlement, consolidated dispute processing, data repository and client profile information services, and related switching, gateway, settlement/reconciliation, and funds movement services in the field of payment cards, electronic payment processing services, payment transaction authentication and verification services, value exchange services, namely, secure electronic cash transactions and electronic cash transmissions, over public computer networks to facilitate electronic commerce, electronic funds transfer, providing financial information, namely credit and debit card data and reports, financial records management, electronic funds transfer and currency exchange services, financial assessment and risk management services for others in the field of consumer credit; dissemination of financial information via a global computer network, financial information rendered by computer by means of a secure information computer network and advisory services regarding all of the foregoing services; the provision of financial services for the support of retail services provided through mobile telecommunications means, namely, payment services through wireless devices; the provision of financial services for the support of retail services provided on-line, through electronic networks; financial analysis and consultation; financial affairs, monetary affairs; financial services; banking and credit services; providing credit card, debit card, charge card and stored value prepaid card services; banking, payment, credit, debit, charge, cash disbursement, stored valued deposit access services; bill payment services; automated teller machine services; processing of financial transactions both on-line via a computer database or via telecommunications and at point of sale; processing services for financial transactions by card holders via automatic teller machines; the provision of balance details, deposits and withdrawals of money to card holders via automatic teller machines; financial settlement and financial authorization services in connection with the processing of financial payment transactions; payer authentication services; verification of financial information; maintenance of financial records; electronic funds transfer and currency exchange services; remote payment services; stored value electronic purse services, providing electronic funds and currency transfer services, electronic payments services, cash disbursement services, and transaction authorization and settlement services; provision of debit and credit services by means of radio frequency identification devices (transponders); provision of debit and credit services by means of communication and telecommunication devices; processing of credit and debit transactions by telephone and telecommunication link; the provision of financial services for the support of retail services provided on-line, through networks or other electronic means using electronically digitized information; value exchange services, namely, the secure exchange of value, including electronic cash, over computer networks accessible by means of smartcards; bill payment services provided through a website; on-line banking; financial services provided over the telephone and by means of a global computer network or the Internet; provision of financial services by means of a global computer network or the Internet; financial services, namely, the provision of contactless mobile payments through merchants at retail, online and whole locations; consulting services regarding payment solutions, banking, credit card, debit card, payment card and automatic teller machine services; provision of information from a computer-stored data bank or via the internet in the field of financial services clearing and reconciling financial transactions via global communications networks; on-line bank accounts and web-based money transfers, and financial and account information aggregation services over a global computer network; payment remittance services; electronic transmission of money from customer to customer; electronic transmission of bill and payment date; facilitating person-to-person money transfer and payment services through electronic means via a global computer network; provision of credit cards and debit cards through mobile telecommunications means; provision of credit cards and debit cards provided on-line, through networks or other electronic means using electronically digitised information.

Computer hardware and software platform for facilitating and administering payment, banking, credit card, debit card, payment card, automatic teller machine, stored value, electronic funds transfer, electronic payments, electronic processing and transmission of bill payment data, cash disbursement, transaction authentication, routing, authorization and settlement services, fraud detection and control, disaster recovery and encryption services; computer software and hardware that facilitates the identification and authentication of near field communication (NFC) devices and radio frequency identification (RFID) devices; scientific apparatus and instruments; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers; data processing equipment; computers, computer hardware, computer software and computer programs; telecommunication and electrical apparatus and instruments, namely, apparatus for the registration, transmission and reproduction of data including sound and images; accounting machines; apparatus for registration, transmission, reproduction of data including sound and images; magnetic recording supports; apparatus for tracking, management and analysis of financial accounts via a global computer network; computer hardware and software, in particular for the development, maintenance and use of local and wide area computer networks; systems for reading memory cards and systems for reading data in memories including integrated circuit memories and banking card memories; downloadable electronic publications; printing apparatus including printing apparatus for data processing systems and financial transaction systems; automatic tellers and cash machines for banking establishments; encoders and decoders; modems; computer hardware and software for facilitating payment transactions by electronic means over wireless networks, global computer networks and/or mobile telecommunications devices; computer hardware and encryption software, encryption keys, digital certificates, digital signatures, software for secure data storage and retrieval and transmission of confidential customer information used by individuals, banking and financial institutions; integrated circuit chips for use in mobile phones and NFC and RFID devices; magnetic encoded cards and cards containing an integrated circuit chip (''smart cards''); security encoded cards; cards encoded with security features for authentication purposes; cards encoded with security features for identification purposes; hologram impregnated cards; charge cards, bank cards, credit cards, debit cards, chip cards, stored value cards, electronic data carrier cards, payment cards and payment cards all encoded; banking cards including printed banking cards and banking cards using magnetic memories and integrated circuit memories; card readers; magnetic coded card readers, electronic data carrier cards, magnetic coded card readers, electronic data carrier card readers, electronic encryption units, computer hardware, computer terminals, computer software for use in the financial services, banking and telecommunications industries; computer software designed to enable smart cards to interact with terminals and readers; computer chips embedded in telephones and other communication devices; telecommunications equipment; point of sale transaction terminals and computer software for transmitting, displaying and storing transaction, identification and financial information for use in the financial services, banking and telecommunications industries; radio frequency identification devices (transponders); electronic verification apparatus for verifying authentication of charge cards, bank cards, credit cards, debit cards and payment cards; cash dispensing machines; computer software for processing electronic payments; authentication software for controlling access to and communications with computers and computer networks.

Financial services, namely banking, credit card services, debit card services, charge card services, pre-paid card services offered through cards with stored value, electronic credit and debit transactions, bill payment and presentment services, cash disbursement, deposit access and automated teller machine services, transaction authorization and settlement services, transaction reconciliation, cash management, consolidated funds settlement, consolidated dispute processing, data repository and client profile information services, and related switching, gateway, settlement/reconciliation, and funds movement services in the field of payment cards, electronic payment processing services, payment transaction authentication and verification services, value exchange services, namely, secure electronic cash transactions and electronic cash transmissions, over public computer networks to facilitate electronic commerce, electronic funds transfer, providing financial information, namely credit and debit card data and reports, financial records management, electronic funds transfer and currency exchange services, financial assessment and risk management services for others in the field of consumer credit; dissemination of financial information via a global computer network, financial information rendered by computer by means of a secure information computer network and advisory services regarding all of the foregoing services; the provision of financial services for the support of retail services provided through mobile telecommunications means, namely, payment services through wireless devices; the provision of financial services for the support of retail services provided on-line, through electronic networks; financial analysis and consultation; financial affairs, monetary affairs; financial services; banking and credit services; providing credit card, debit card, charge card and stored value prepaid card services; banking, payment, credit, debit, charge, cash disbursement, stored valued deposit access services; bill payment services; automated teller machine services; processing of financial transactions both on-line via a computer database or via telecommunications and at point of sale; processing services for financial transactions by card holders via automatic teller machines; the provision of balance details, deposits and withdrawals of money to card holders via automatic teller machines; financial settlement and financial authorization services in connection with the processing of financial payment transactions; payer authentication services; verification of financial information; maintenance of financial records; electronic funds transfer and currency exchange services; remote payment services; stored value electronic purse services, providing electronic funds and currency transfer services, electronic payments services, cash disbursement services, and transaction authorization and settlement services; provision of debit and credit services by means of radio frequency identification devices (transponders); provision of debit and credit services by means of communication and telecommunication devices; processing of credit and debit transactions by telephone and telecommunication link; the provision of financial services for the support of retail services provided on-line, through networks or other electronic means using electronically digitized information; value exchange services, namely, the secure exchange of value, including electronic cash, over computer networks accessible by means of smartcards; bill payment services provided through a website; on-line banking; financial services provided over the telephone and by means of a global computer network or the Internet; provision of financial services by means of a global computer network or the Internet; financial services, namely, the provision of contactless mobile payments through merchants at retail, online and whole locations; consulting services regarding payment solutions, banking, credit card, debit card, payment card and automatic teller machine services; provision of information from a computer-stored data bank or via the internet in the field of financial services clearing and reconciling financial transactions via global communications networks; on-line bank accounts and web-based money transfers, and financial and account information aggregation services over a global computer network; payment remittance services; electronic transmission of money from customer to customer; electronic transmission of bill and payment date; facilitating person-to-person money transfer and payment services through electronic means via a global computer network; provision of credit cards and debit cards through mobile telecommunications means; provision of credit cards and debit cards provided on-line, through networks or other electronic means using electronically digitised information.