ABI Insight

Trend: Mobile Interoperability Vendors Invade the Mobile Money Space

Author: Mark Beccue, Senior Analyst, Mobile Services

Published: 23 Sep 2009

Since June, there has been a series of strategic moves by well-established mobile interoperability vendors to position themselves as providers of mobile money services. At first glance, Neustar, Amdocs, Roamware, and Syniverse do not seem to be likely candidates to impact mobile money services. However, further examination reveals that each has relationships and connectivity with the world’s MNOs (Mobile Network Operators). Here’s a look at the players’ positioning and our analysis of their potential as mobile money vendors:

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