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Moneris Solutions

Moneris
Joint venture
Industry Banking
Founded 2000; 17 years ago (2000)
Headquarters Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Key people
Angela Brown - President & CEO
Services Payment processor
Parent RBC Royal Bank
BMO Bank of Montreal
Website moneris.com

Moneris is Canada’s largest payment processor and acquirer of debit and credit card payments. Moneris was established in December 2000 as a joint venture between the Royal Bank of Canada and Bank of Montreal. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario and has a contact centre in Sackville, New Brunswick. Moneris’ U.S. operations (formerly known as Harris Bank Merchant Services/The Charge-It-System) were based in Schaumburg, Illinois, until being sold in November 2016 to Vantiv.

Moneris processes more than 3 billion transactions a year for over 350,000 merchant locations, and employs more than 1,900 people across North America.

2000 – Moneris established. Becomes first Canadian acquirer to offer both VISA and MasterCard merchant accounts in one single point of contact

2003 – Acquired Ernex Marketing Technologies, a gift and loyalty card processor primarily based in Burnaby, British Columbia

2005 – Processed Canada’s first Visa-certified EMV transaction

2005 – Processed Canada’s first Interac Online transaction

2007 – Became one of the first acquirers in Canada to be certified by Interac Association, MasterCard and VISA to deliver EMV technology

2008 – Acquired Keycorp Canada, one of the largest providers of POS support services


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