Wirecard, Vodafone form mobile payment partnership

US-WIRECARD-VODAFONE:Wirecard, Vodafone form mobile payment partnership

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German payment systems provider Wirecard said on Monday it had been chosen by Vodafone to introduce the British mobile operator's mobile payment system.

The Vodafone payment service will be rolled out internationally from this year, Wirecard said in a statement.

(Reporting by Christoph Steitz)

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