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Australian Acquiring Hub
Helping acquirers grow and innovate

Bringing together data, insights and solutions to grow acceptance and unlock new revenue.

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Focused on your priorities

The Australian Acquiring Hub is built around four key areas that matter most to acquirers, helping you make better decisions, launch new capabilities, strengthen security, and grow acceptance.

Intelligence

Make better decisions using Mastercard data and insights, identifying growth opportunities, optimising acceptance, and prioritising investment.

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Innovation

Launch new payment capabilities faster,
helping you deliver better merchant and
consumer experiences.

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Cyber & Trust

Identify vulnerabilities, improve fraud controls, and build more resilient payment environments using
real-world use cases.

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Growth

Grow acceptance and unlock new revenue streams, identifying new merchant opportunities, improving conversion, and strengthening your offering.

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Ways to engage

Engage with the Hub through practical, hands-on engagements, designed to help you solve real challenges, accelerate execution, and deliver measurable results.

Face-to-face

Participate in focused workshops and collaboration sessions to solve your business challenges and accelerate adoption.

Virtual engagement

Join virtual briefings, webinars, and roundtables covering key priorities, from acceptance optimisation and fraud trends to payment innovation and market shifts.

Retail Innovation Centre

A state-of-the-art space in Melbourne, designed to drive innovation and validate ideas.

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Industry leaders and peers meeting at the Mastercard Retail Innovation Centre.

Get in touch today

Speak to your Mastercard Relationship Manager about engaging with the Australian Acquiring Hub to access opportunities designed to support your priorities.

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