Originally UK, sold by FIS (US) to GTCR (US PE) in 2024. Material US exposure.
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Originally UK, sold by FIS (US) to GTCR (US PE) in 2024. Material US exposure.
All 8 alternatives ranked by compliance score, benchmarked against Worldpay.
| Product | Score | Owner | CLOUD Act | Cert. | Pricing | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Worldpay
benchmark · US
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1.0/5 | OWNERSHIP
Where ultimate control over the operating company sits.
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CLOUD ACT EXPOSURE
How exposed customer data is to US authorities under the CLOUD Act.
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SOC 2 no EU framework |
Freemium | your current |
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Worldline
France
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VERIFIED SIGNALS
Jurisdiction
Transparency
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OWNERSHIP
Where ultimate control over the operating company sits.
|
CLOUD ACT EXPOSURE
How exposed customer data is to US authorities under the CLOUD Act.
|
ISO/IEC 27001
|
Paid | View profile → |
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Adyen
Netherlands
|
VERIFIED SIGNALS
Jurisdiction
Transparency
|
OWNERSHIP
Where ultimate control over the operating company sits.
|
CLOUD ACT EXPOSURE
How exposed customer data is to US authorities under the CLOUD Act.
|
— | Paid | View profile → |
|
Trustly
Sweden
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VERIFIED SIGNALS
Jurisdiction
Transparency
|
OWNERSHIP
Where ultimate control over the operating company sits.
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CLOUD ACT EXPOSURE
How exposed customer data is to US authorities under the CLOUD Act.
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ISO/IEC 27001
SOC 2
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Paid | View profile → |
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Volt
United Kingdom
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VERIFIED SIGNALS
Jurisdiction
Transparency
|
OWNERSHIP
Where ultimate control over the operating company sits.
|
CLOUD ACT EXPOSURE
How exposed customer data is to US authorities under the CLOUD Act.
|
— | Paid | View profile → |
|
SumUp
United Kingdom
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VERIFIED SIGNALS
Jurisdiction
Transparency
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OWNERSHIP
Where ultimate control over the operating company sits.
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CLOUD ACT EXPOSURE
How exposed customer data is to US authorities under the CLOUD Act.
|
— |
Paid
€0 / mo
|
View profile → |
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Lemonway
France
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VERIFIED SIGNALS
Jurisdiction
Transparency
|
OWNERSHIP
Where ultimate control over the operating company sits.
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CLOUD ACT EXPOSURE
How exposed customer data is to US authorities under the CLOUD Act.
|
— | Paid | View profile → |
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Mollie
Netherlands
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VERIFIED SIGNALS
Jurisdiction
Transparency
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OWNERSHIP
Where ultimate control over the operating company sits.
|
CLOUD ACT EXPOSURE
How exposed customer data is to US authorities under the CLOUD Act.
|
— | Paid | View profile → |
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GoCardless
United Kingdom
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VERIFIED SIGNALS
Jurisdiction
Transparency
|
OWNERSHIP
Where ultimate control over the operating company sits.
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CLOUD ACT EXPOSURE
How exposed customer data is to US authorities under the CLOUD Act.
|
— | Paid | View profile → |
Ranked by feature parity + compliance score. Migration friction is weighted higher than feature breadth.
French payment giant (Worldline SA, Paris-listed WLN), #4 PSP worldwide, 18k employees, free-float >90% with no controlling shareholder.
Dutch publicly-listed payments giant (Euronext Amsterdam), DNB-licensed credit institution + EU/UK/US banking licences; €1.4T processed/yr.
Swedish open-banking A2A payment innovator (Trustly Group AB, 2008), $10B annual volume, 33+ markets; Nordic Capital + BlackRock PE owned.
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