In The Media
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Thought Leadership
 Fundamo CEO Hannes van Rensburg makes GTB Power 100 list, second year running.
Hannes speaks to Dr. Amy Vanderbilt of Vanderbilt consulting
Fundamo CEO Hannes van Rensburg, makes 2010 Global Telecoms Business Power 100 list
Mobile Money Exchange Ask the Expert: Hannes Van Rensburg
Raising the Stakes For Mobile Financial Services: Hannes Van Rensburg
Banks in Africa: Hannes Van Rensburg
September 2011
Visa Seeks Growth In Developing Regions Through Fundamo
Visa, Mastercard to dominate mobile money?
Central Bank of Nigeria issues mobile money operating licenses to affiliate of Fortis Microfinance Bank, 10 other companies
August 2011
Fundamo partners Fortis Money Mobile
Fortis deploys Fundamo platform for mobile money service
Fortis MFB goes with Fundamo – Abuja, Nigeria
Fundamo powers Fortis mobile money roll-out
Mobile money banking gets approval in Nigeria
New alliances in mobile money as pressure builds to win deals from the banked and the unbanked
Virtual wallet for all
Mobile payment services the unbanked
M&A activity of S1 and Fundamo raises question on joint mobile banking offering
bKash teams up with Fundamo on mobile money
bKash teams up with Fundamo on mobile banking
bKash teams up with Fundamo on mobile banking
bKash teams up with Fundamo on mobile banking
July 2011
Mobile-enabled microfinance services network launched
June 2011
Visa Aquires Fundamo.
February 2011
Will Your Wallet Soon Become a Historic Relic?
January 2011
South Africa Silicon Cape
The telefonica mobile money announcements are confusing
November 2010
Banks set to wrestle market from African mobile financial Ops
Mobile banking in Africa: Meeting the market´s demands
Reg Swart, Fundamo on M-money services in Africa
October 2010
What can go wrong with mobile banking deployments
Telenor Easypaisa transaction crosses Rs 10bn in a year
September 2010
The need to feed the agents of mobile wallets
Utilising competitive forces in regulating for mobile banking
Aletha Ling, Fundamo COO makes top 20 African women in FST
Key players to trigger the mobile banking revolution
Mondato Interviews with Three Industry Experts about the Future of MVT
August 2010
Compass Newspaper 25 million Nigerians have cellphones, no bank accounts
IT Web M-banking empowers the unbanked
July 2010
Business Daily MFIs tap technology as the bridge to reach unbanked millions
June 2010
Gadget: One million MobileMoney subscribers for MTN Uganda
IT Web: MTN Uganda service takes off
IT Insight Middle East: MTN Uganda Approaches One Million MobileMoney Subscribers
Light Reading Mobile: MTN Uganda Makes MobileMoney a Hit
Mobile Entertainment: MTN Uganda approaches 1m MobileMoney subs
TMC Net: MTN Uganda touches the 1 million mark for MobileMoney Subscription
IT Web Business: Batelco eyes North African market
African Business Review: Providing a mobile financial platform
Mobile World Live 2010 Mobile Money Summit Keynote: Richard Mwami, MTN Uganda / Aletha Ling, Fundamo
May 2010
GoMo News - MTN Uganda talks Mobile Money: mobile transfer is just the beginning
MTN Eyes Top Spot - Stafford Thomas, Financial Mail
MMS 2010: MTN Uganda nears 1M MobileMoney subscribers - Mobile Business Briefing
2010 Mobile Money Summit – Day 1: Mobile Money for the Unbanked Working Group - Mobile Money for the Unbanked Blog
MTN Uganda set for 75 p.c rise in money transfer subscribers - Business Daily Africa
MTN Uganda sees explosive growth in mobile money - Engineering News
MTN Uganda: MobileMoney proves popular - Jennifer Denby, African Business Review
Fundamo m-payments service available with MTN operator - Ecommerce Journal
A Beginner´s Guide to Mobile Money - Ciara Byrne Blog
Microcapital Brief: Pakistani Mobile Banking Platform, MCB Mobile, Reaches 60k Customers Served and Potential Gateway to Microfinance Banking - MicroCapital.org, Matt Castner
March 2010
Bnet TV - Fundamo.
Financial Technology - Fundamo Partners YellowPepper to Launch MTT in Latin America.
IBS Intelligence - Bank Andara chooses system to underpin shared offering for Indonesian MFIs.
The Paypers - Accenture reveals mobile financial transaction software.
TMCNet - YellowPepper Supported 47 Million Financial Transactions Through Mobile In 2009.
BankTech - Accenture Launches Mobile Payment Platform (Also appeared in TelecomPaper).
Banking Business Review - Accenture Releases New Mobile Money Management Solution.
Security Industries News - Accenture Unveils Mobile Financial Transaction Software.
TelecomPaper - Accenture launches mobile financial transaction software.
Finance Tech - Accenture Launches Mobile Payment Platform.
February 2010
ATM Marketplace - Fundamo, mChek certified in Western Union Mobile Vendor program.
The Sydney Morning Herald - Mobile phones become pocket banks in poor countries.
TMCNet - YellowPepper, Fundamo Together Bring YellowPepper Money Service to Latin America.
AFP - Mobile phones become pocket banks in poor countries.
Telecom Tiger - Fundamo gets Western Union certification.
Connect World Business - Fundamo Now Certified In Western Union Mobile Vendor Program.
SmartCards Trends - Fundamo Now Certified in Western Union Mobile Vendor Program.
Banking Times - MCB reaches mobile banking milestone.
Mobile Money Africa - YellowPepper teams up with Fundamo on mobile money service.
Mobile-Financial - YellowPepper and Fundamo Partner to Launch Mobile Banking and Money Transfer Services in Latin America.
Earth Times - MTN Middle-East and North Africa Selects Gemalto´s SIM Security Solution to Launch Mobile Financial Services in Five Countries.
Telecoms.com - 2020 Vision: The decade ahead (Also appeared in MCI print version).
November 2009
Mobile Europe - Operators missing out on mobile banking.
The Sydney Morning Herald - The future of mobile money.
Telecom TV - NewsDesk: Makin´ Money from Mobile.
Reuters TV - The future of mobile money.
Total Telecom - Banks hold key to mobile financial services in developed markets - Fundamo.
This is Africa - Banking on mobile innovation.
October 2009
Banking Business Review - Fundamo, Clickatell Collaborate To Deliver Mobile Banking Solutions.
IT News Africa - Fundamo, Clickatell Collaborate To Deliver Mobile Banking Solutions.
Computer Business Review - Fundamo, Clickatell Collaborate To Deliver Mobile Banking Solutions.
4G Wireless Evolution TMC Net - Fundamo, Clickatell Collaborate To Deliver Mobile Banking Solutions.
Mobile Wire - Clickatell and Fundamo to offer SMS Banking.
Finextra - Clickatell and Fundamo Team on Mobile Banking Offering.
Telecom Paper - Fundamo, Clickatell Strike M-Banking Partnership Deal.
IBSJ Technology for MicroFinance Supplement – October 2009 (Analysis: Mobile Microfinance - Mobile money for the unbanked.
Total Telecom - Fundamo Shortlisted for World Communications Award 2009.
June 2009
Guardian - Mobile money arrives, with or without banks.
Guardian – Mobile money seen as chance for world´s poorest.
Forbes.com - Mobile money arrives, with or without banks.
Forbes.com – Mobile money seen as chance for world´s poorest.
IT Pro – Mobile banking could help world´s poor.
Mobile Money Summit – Fundamo: "Regulation is not an island."
Reuters - Mobile money arrives, with or without banks.
Reuters - Mobile money seen as chance for world´s poorest.
March 2009
AFP Online - Phone banking service launched in Africa, Mideast.
Alacra Pulse - South African MTN Moves Further Into Phone Banking.
allafrica.com - MTN in $9.7 Million-Banking Software Deal With Fundamo.
Associated Press - South African MTN moves further into phone banking.
BBC News - Deals drive mobile money services.
Business 24 7 - MTN to launch banking service on mobiles.
Comm. Online - MTN launches largest global roll-out of mobile banking.
CNBC Online - South African MTN moves further into phone banking.
Daily Nation - S.Africa´s MTN launches money transfer service.
Digital Journal - South African Company MTN Launches Phone Banking Service.
Ecommerce Journal - Fundamo m-payments service available with MTN operator.
Forbes.com - South African MTN moves further into phone banking.
Financial Times - Africa Telecoms Sector Set for Consolidation
Financial Times - Mobile banking heads for new frontiers.
intomobile - MTN goes with Fundamo for mobile wallet rollout.
ITWeb - Millions of mobile wallets to come.
Mobile Marketing - MTN Rolls Out Fundamo´s Mobile Wallet in Africa.
Mpelembe Network online - South African mobile phone operator MTN launches money transfer service.
Reuters - S.Africa´s MTN launches money transfer service.
Sydney Morning Herald - Phone banking service launched in Africa, Mideast.
Telecom Tiger - Fundamo bags $ 9.7 mn MTN order for mobile wallet services across Africa and Middle-East.
Textually.org - Phone banking service launched in Africa, Mideast.
Total Telecom - MTN to launch mobile banking services in 21 countries.
February 2009
Comm. Online – Paying the piper.
CNN Video – Mobile phone banking
Mobile Communications International – Making mobile pay.
Mobile Europe – Banking on mobile payment.
January 2009
Total Telecom - Mobile financial services: the whole picture.
December 2008
Gomo News - Mobile Banking Interview with Hannes van Rensburg, CEO Fundamo.
November 2008
Bnettv.com - Fundamo - Hannes Van Rensburg.
Telecom TV - Mobile Asia Congress 2008: Hannes van Rensburg, CEO, Fundamo.
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