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Mastercard: Collaboration Is Key To Scaling Real-Time Payments

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With speed being the most obvious value proposition of real-time payments capabilities, it’s not difficult to imagine that corporate payers would be eager to embrace faster payments functionality in their accounts payable (AP) departments. Tackling Barriers, Both Real and Perceived.

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How Fraud Changes in the World of Real-Time Payments

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In recent months, many countries have rolled out real-time payments schemes. In the USA, The Clearing House launched their Faster Payments scheme in November 2017, the same month that the Eurozone got SEPC CT Inst – a cross-border, real-time payments scheme.

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Real-Time Payments Successfully Gets Through Its First Test Drive

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was moved between accounts at two different banks (there was only one customer with two bank accounts) via RTP, the name for a new “Real-Time Payments” system set up by The Clearing House. The system sees some business actually attaching paper checks to account files just so they can match payment with bills.

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The Big Tech Canary In The Faster Payments Coal Mine

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There’s a canary in the faster payments coalmine. That was the day that an advocacy group, Financial Innovation Now (FIN), submitted a public comment letter to the Fed in response to its proposal to create and operate a real-time payments system in the U.S. It flew in on Dec. Here’s where the canary flew in.

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Ready Or Not, Faster Payments Will Impact Corporate Operations

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Corporate payments still don’t have a clear role in driving the adoption of faster payment technologies and systems in the U.S. Still, others have said that B2B payments should be largely left out of the faster payments conversation. “Our [payment] systems are looking at 24/7/365 solutions.

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Unwrapping APAC’s Faster Payments Fraud Threat

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As faster and real-time payment schemes achieve ubiquity in more markets around the globe, speed is increasingly becoming the standard for payers of all kinds. What’s more, these transactions are irrevocable, and as fraud losses mount, new questions surface over who holds liability to recoup funds.

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Deep Dive: Billing And The Use Of Real-Time Payments

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When The Clearing House (TCH) unveiled the Real-Time Payments (RTP) system in 2017, it propelled swifter payments and brought about the next generation of fund transfers. It wasn’t the first to roll out such a system, but it was the first “major payments upgrade” in the U.S. Real-Time Utilities Payments .