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Data: Same-day ACH volume vs. fraud

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financial institutions have made same-day ACH funds available without seeing any major shifts in fraud. But observers warn that as same-day ACH introduces broader access and bigger transactions, it will become a bigger temptation for fraudsters. More than half of U.S.

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NACHA Approves Expansion Of Same Day ACH

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NACHA — The Electronic Payments Association — announced that its membership has approved three new rules that will expand Same-Day ACH for all financial institutions and their customers. Funds from Same-Day ACH credits processed in the existing first window will be made available by 1:30 p.m.

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Today In Data: Same Day ACH

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In a recent interview with PYMNTS’ Karen Webster, Jane Larimer, chief operating officer at NACHA, said the financial services industry has done much preparation in terms of enhancing systems and processing, in tandem with significant testing, after a smooth Phase 1 of Same Day ACH debuted last September. 2016 and July 2017.

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Same Day ACH hits its third phase, mandating 5 p.m. availability of funds

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Nacha has completed the third and final phase of the faster payments launch, requiring banks and credit unions to make Same-Day ACH funds available to depositors by 5 p.m. in local time.

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Coming Soon: Same Day ACH Phase 2 – Debits

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Hollywood metaphor (almost) aside, there’s another industry near and dear to the Faster Payments Tracker ’s heart, and it’s also producing sequels these days. payment system has embarked on the financial equivalent of a film trilogy with its Same Day ACH initiative, an initiative which will bring big changes to the ACH Network.

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For NACHA’s Same Day ACH, The Debit Debut

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In an interview with PYMNTS’ Karen Webster, Jane Larimer , chief operating officer at NACHA , said that the implementation of Phase 1 of Same Day ACH has gone smoothly, with a live debut last September. We’re seeing robust use of same-day ACH credits,” said Larimer.

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New Report: Who’s Using Same-Day ACH And Why?

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Fourteen months since the Phase 1 roll out, 43 percent of financial institutions (FIs) now allow businesses to originate same-day ACH credit. 50 percent of FIs plan to make SDA debit origination available for account-to-account (A2A) transfers. Zero FIs have reported an increase in fraud due to SDA products.