European Ecommerce Payments and Fraud Professionals Gather In Lisbon for Merchant-Led Sessions on Latest Trends (AcT)

MADRID, Spain, Sept. 9, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Over 200 payments and fraud professionals from leading global brands will gather in Lisbon, Portugal from 25-27 September, 2013 for the MRC's annual EU Platinum Meeting to focus on decreasing online fraud and growing commerce.

WHO: The MRC, the foremost global non-profit organization that fully supports and promotes operational excellence for fraud, payments, security, and risk professionals within ecommerce.

WHAT: An ecommerce focused and member-led and facilitated meeting to discuss the latest trends, challenges and opportunities in payments and fraud in the EU including:

• Keynote by Sirpa Nordlund of the Mobey Forum
• 3D Secure
• Conversion Rates
• SEPA
• Affiliate Fraud
• Regional Specific Challenges
• Alternative Payments Methods
• Chargeback Operations
• Credit Card Surcharges By Country
• Law Enforcement Issues and Cooperation

WHEN: 25-27 September, 2013

WHERE: Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal

MEDIA REGISTRATION: Advanced registration is required. Interested members of the media should email Chris Guizlo at chris@merchantriskcouncil.org for more information. Note that not all sessions are open to the media.

ABOUT THE MRC: The MRC is the foremost global organization that fully supports and promotes operational excellence for fraud, payments, security, and risk professionals within ecommerce. Membership includes nearly 400 of the world's most prominent merchants and more than 50 category leading solution providers. MRC members report 45% less revenue loss due to fraud than non-members, experience more than 50% less manual reviews and boast 50% less fraud related chargebacks.

CONTACT: Chris Guizlo
+1-206-364-2789 Ex.155
chris@merchantriskcouncil.org