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Payment Rail Innovators Dive Into Real-Time

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It may have taken some time, but faster and real-time payments demand continues to grow in the corporate and B2B payments context. This week's look at payment rail innovation is all about speed, both for legacy rails and new ones. SWIFT to Launch New Real-Time Rails.

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The Fed Prioritizes Security As Payments Speed Up

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“Tackling today’s security challenges will require the commitment of all payment system participants,” said Gordon Werkema, the Fed’s payments strategy director, in a statement last week. ” In any payment environment, corporate payments face a broad range of security threats.

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Ready Or Not, Faster Payments Will Impact Corporate Operations

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Still, others have said that B2B payments should be largely left out of the faster payments conversation. remains in its early days of faster and real-time payments adoption, so neither of these two schools of thought have been proven correct. Adoption and implementation will rely significantly on market demand.

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When B2B Payments Innovation Is All Talk, No Action

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. “Toward the end of this year, we started to see more of a shift in investment toward the B2B side,” said Reetika Grewal, Silicon Valley Bank’s head of payments strategy and solutions. We’re seeing a lot of new company formation around the B2B payment space in a way we haven’t seen before.

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Where Faster Payments Fits Between B2B Buyers And Suppliers

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Accounts payable (AP) automation technology has hit the ground running, with solutions designed to accelerate invoice processing, optimize payment strategies and promote digital adoption. “Buyers and sellers in the B2B world, they do not share interests, many times,” he said. The result? Conflict Of Interest.

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Payment Trends to Watch For in 2021

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More Payment Strategies to Show Up. As we’ve already said, it’s becoming easier than ever to embed payments in various software. As such, we expect to see payments appearing from places we didn’t expect. Businesses are now digitalizing all aspects of their systems to offer seamless payments on a digital platform.

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Why FIs’ Future Means Smarter, Not Only Faster, Payments

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Here at PYMNTS, we are nothing if not keen chroniclers of change (and what it means for readers), and that’s why we recently took time to have a discussion with Deva Annamalai, director of innovation and payments strategy at Fiserv. which promote data sharing, as well as new payments and financial services products. “We