Worldpay Group
RBS WorldPay is a division of the Royal Bank of Scotland. It provides payment services for mail order and internet retailers, as well as point of sale transactions. Customers are mainly multinational, multichannel retailers. RBS WorldPay started as an electronic payment provider called Streamline in 1989 but has extended into Mail Order/Telephone Order, "unattended" payments and handling secure payments over the internet through merger and acquisition of several other companies[1].
RBS WorldPay first provided internet payment services in 1994, making it one of the first providers of such services in the world. It adopted the name of its parent company into its brand in April 2009 and was merged with sister companies Streamline, Streamline International, WorldPay, Payment Trust, Bibit, RiskGuardian and RBS Lynk on 3rd June 2009[2].