Atlanta (March 4, 2026) – Elavon, a wholly owned subsidiary of U.S. Bank and one of the world's largest payment processors is proud to be recognized with several performance honours in the 2026 Real Transaction Metrics Awards presented by TSG,* a globally recognized analytics, intelligence, and solutions-focused firm serving the payments ecosystem. These awards highlight payment gateways that consistently deliver excellence across the performance areas that matter most to merchants and their customers.
Elavon’s Fusebox gateway received two first place awards for Best Performing Gateway and Best Transaction Speed while earning runner up honours for Highest Authorization Rate and Best Gateway Uptime.
Using its Global Experience Monitoring (GEM) platform, TSG evaluates gateway performance based on real transaction activity, capturing payments, uptime, and latency signals from more than 35 locations across North America, South America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. More than 20 global payment providers were evaluated to determine this year’s award recipients.
“Elavon is committed to empowering businesses by providing secure, innovative, and flexible payment solutions that simplify operations and foster growth, and this honour by TSG is testament to our mission to improving the customer experience”, said Jamie Walker, Elavon CEO. “As leaders in global payments, Elavon is scaling its next omni-channel gateway - Elavon Payment Gateway (EPG) - for all its customers across retail, hospitality, restaurants, and small businesses globally.”
Details about TSG’s 2026 Real Transaction Metrics Awards and the list of winners are available here.*
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Elavon, a wholly owned subsidiary of U.S. Bank, provides scalable, end-to-end payment processing and servicing solutions to a wide range of small businesses and enterprise clients across the United States, Europe and Canada.
John Friess
Communications Manager| Merchant Payment Services
Business Line Communications | Public Affairs & Communications
john.friess@usbank.com