Clearent in the News

Clearent Launches Discount Plus Pricing for Credit Card Processing

May 17, 2012

Today Clearent announced its new Discount Plus merchant pricing option to help its customers adapt to the latest card association fees. This new capability adds to Clearent’s extremely flexible yet simple merchant pricing options, and helps protect the profitability of the company’s ISO, agent and financial institution partners.

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Clearent Featured in St. Louis Business Journal

May 08, 2012

The St. Louis Business Journal recently ran an article highlighting Clearent’s rapid growth. To read the full article, please click on the following link.

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Clearent Ranks #73 on Nilson List of Top Merchant Acquirers

April 03, 2012

Today Clearent announced its inaugural appearance at #73 on The Nilson Report’s 2011 list of Top U.S. Merchant Acquirers. The report also highlights Clearent’s position as one of the fastest growing credit card processing companies in the industry.

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Clearent Sales Executive Named Green Sheet Author

March 22, 2012

Today Clearent announced that Jeff Fortney, Vice President of ISO Channel Management, was named as the lead author for StreetSmarts, a regular column appearing in The Green Sheet, a highly popular publication dedicated to the credit card processing industry.

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Triple-Digit Growth Rates Continue for Clearent

February 09, 2012

Today Clearent released the results of its credit card processing business, showing that it has once again grown by more than 100 percent. This marks the fourth straight year of Clearent’s triple-digit growth rates, making it one of the fastest growing processors in the industry, reaching $2 billion in annualized transaction volume. The company’s merchant portfolio has also experienced rapid gains, as the company now has more than 12,000 merchant processing accounts.

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Brad Staudt Joins Clearent to Lead Sales Team

January 05, 2012

Clearent, already one of the fastest growing credit card processors in the country, announced today that Brad Staudt has joined the team as Vice President of Direct Sales. Brad will further accelerate the growth of Clearent’s sales team, which serves mid-sized businesses in select markets across the nation.

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Survey Reports 95% of ISOs Recommend Clearent

November 09, 2011

Today Clearent announced the results from its first ever ISO Satisfaction Survey. Based on responses from Clearent’s current independent sales organization (ISO) partners, ISOs and agents are extremely satisfied with Clearent as their credit card processor.

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Beware of Suspicious Emails That May be Malware or Phishing Attacks

September 09, 2011

Clearent has been made aware of people who received “purchase confirmation” emails that link to a malicious site that portrays itself as Clearent. This email did not come from Clearent, and the website is not affiliated with Clearent. This site prompts you to click on a “Manage Order” link.

Please do not click on this link as it could install malicious software (called malware) or spyware on your computer.

Many criminals are using email scams to install malware on computers or to obtain financial information that can be used to steal from you. Please be cautious when you receive emails from unfamiliar sources.

It is critical that if you receive emails which don’t seem quite right that you do not click on the links!

The email may look like the one below:

Again, please do not click on any links or download any programs from unknown sources.

If you have any questions, please contact the Clearent Customer Support team at 866.435.0666 or customersupport@clearent.com.

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Clearent Appoints Payments Innovator to Board

August 25, 2011

Today Clearent announced that it appointed Brooks Terrell to its Board of Directors. As the former Chief Technology Officer of Heartland Payment Systems, Brooks led the development of the company’s front-end and back-end payment platforms for processing credit card payments. Currently he is President of The Tierra Advisory Group, which provides consulting services to investment firms, payment processors and Independent Sales Organizations (ISOs) regarding their strategic technology initiatives.

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New ISO Partners Drive Clearent’s Rapid Growth

July 26, 2011

Today Clearent announced that 2011 is on pace as another record setting year for its credit card processing services. During the second quarter, the company maintained its triple digit growth rates and achieved $1.5 billion in annualized transaction volume.

This rapid growth has been fueled by the continued success of Clearent’s existing Independent Sales Organization (ISO) partners as well as new sales offices that have chosen Clearent to be their payment processor. In the second quarter alone, 22 new ISOs partnered with Clearent for credit card processing services.

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