GovOne joins e-payment arena

EOne Global LP, a developer of Internet-based payment technologies, recentlyformed govOne Solutions LP to focus on electronic payment options for governments.

The company started out with the clients, technology and relationshipsacquired through the operations of an eOne Global subsidiary, CashTax LP,which processed federal and state taxes. Also bolstering govOne is the recentlyacquired transaction processing business of govWorks Inc., said Garen Staglin,president and chief executive officer of eOne Global.

Those combined clients encompass federal, state and local governmentsacross more than half the United States, as well as 55 financial institutions.GovOne plans to customize services to support a variety of payment methods,including Internet, interactive voice response, walk-ins and machine-to-machine,said Linda Morse, managing director of govOne.