Monitise grabs the headlines but Vipera offers a different route into mobile financial
With AIM quoted Monitise PLC (AIM:MONI) the headline grabbing peer, Vipera (AIM: VIP) offers the investor an alternative and proven route to gain exposure to the high growth mobile banking and payments sector.
Clearly Vipera is considerably smaller than its better known UK listed peer (see sector comparison below), however, it has demonstrated greater progress than other more highly valued UK sector peers. Furthermore, Vipera’s client base, pipeline and the track record on delivery of services to date suggests this small Group has considerable potential in a rapidly growing market. Vipera is very well positioned in a fast evolving market place where banks are trying to manage the many challenges and opportunities presented by alternative payment venues (like Applepay and PayPal) and non-traditional financial institutions (like supermarkets and the Post Office) who are…