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How Direct Debits Can Help with Persistent Debt and IFRS 9

FICO

With IFRS 9, issuers will be looking at ways to prevent credit card accounts moving from stage 1, where they must provision for a 12-month expected loss (based on the balance and a proportion of the remaining limit), to stage 2, where this moves to a lifetime losses provision. to 3 times higher than that of those with a Direct Debit.

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TSYS Brings Real-Time Alerts To Europe

PYMNTS

This solution also gives them access to data, including available balance, credit limit and payment due dates. TSYS Alerts is available as an application program interface (API) for full or partial integration into issuers’ existing customer servicing solutions, allowing for easy implementation and speed to market.

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How long do pending transactions take to clear?

EBizCharge

While pending transactions temporarily reduce your available balance, they dont affect your current balance until they clear. During this pending period, the transaction details are being processed and are awaiting final confirmation by the credit card issuer or payment processor.