Fraud prevention strategy from Ecommpay secures Retail Systems Awards win

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Ecommpay won the 2026 Retail Systems Award for Fraud Prevention Solution of the Year for its innovative approach to combating fraud. The company's in-house Risk Control System uses advanced Graph Analysis to detect and prevent connected fraudulent activities, enhancing security for merchants without affecting conversion rates. This recognition highlights Ecommpay's commitment to providing secure and efficient payment services.

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London 23rd June 2026

Payment platform recognised for innovative approach to fraud prevention

Inclusive global payments platform, Ecommpay, has won the 2026 Retail Systems Award for Fraud Prevention Solution of the Year.

The Retail Systems Awards celebrate excellence and innovation in the retail sector, and bring together inspirational individuals and companies who are making a positive impact on the industry. Winners of the 21st annual Retail Systems Awards were announced last week at a gala dinner at the London Marriott Hotel in Grosvenor Square.

Ecommpay prioritises client security, constantly improving anti-fraud measures to protect merchants without compromising conversion rates. The Ecommpay in-house Risk Control System (RCS) includes groundbreaking Graph Analysis, enabling the company to analyse fraud trends and stop not just one, but several connected fraudulent operations.

Willem Wellinghoff, UK Chair of Ecommpay, commented: “Our commitment to innovation and ongoing development has brought Ecommpay clients and their customers a more streamlined experience in the past 12 months. Critically, while enhancing the payments services we offer, we have also stayed focused on applying industry-leading fraud prevention to our processes to give merchants confidence. We are, therefore, delighted to receive the recognition for this commitment at the Retail Systems Awards.”

Ecommpay is a full-stack payment service provider, with a selection of high-quality, in-house built payment products and fraud prevention solutions that are consistently being developed to ensure they are innovative and meet the diverse needs of various merchants and customer groups. Ecommpay is the only payments services provider currently bringing together a full range of payments options, all integrated within its stack alongside operational functionality and state-of-the-art, proprietary fraud tools.

Notes to editors

Ecommpay Press Office: Wendy Harrison/Clare Watson at HSL About Ecommpay: Redefining Payments for Global Growth Ecommpay is a truly inclusive global payments platform designed to empower businesses and drive growth. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in London, Ecommpay offers global and local acquiring, 100+ payment methods and comprehensive payment processing and orchestration—all accessible through a single, seamless API. Ecommpay continuously builds essential capabilities like orchestration, open banking, recurring billing, and direct debits directly into its platform, therefore eliminating the need for third-party systems, streamlining operations, reducing costs, and minimising friction for clients. Unlike traditional providers, Ecommpay views itself as a partner committed to ensuring client payments flow smoothly whilst optimising every transaction for maximum value. Promoting financial freedom, accessibility, and empowerment for all, the Ecommpay platform is designed to make it easy to connect to global financial ecosystems, ensuring secure, convenient payment options that enhance the digital economy worldwide. Ecommpay UK Ltd is authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) under the Payment Services regulation 2017 for the provision of payment services. Ecommpay is a fully licensed principal member of Mastercard and Visa, and its payment platform has been certified to Level 1 PCI DSS.

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