Fintech News

JUNE 12, 2024

Rapid globalisation and available technological advancements have spurred the demand for more efficient, transparent, and accessible cross-border payment systems. The G20 Roadmap for Enhancing Cross-border Payments of the Financial Stability Board (FSB) also lists them as a key priority for enhancing such payments.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

The global payments ecosystem’s path to faster and real-time payments ubiquity is an evolution, not a revolution. Among corporates, there is an increasing demand that their global payment activity is able to keep up with the pace of doing business. Progress in Tackling Cross-Border Payments Friction.

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Fintech Finance

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

These reports serve as critical resources for financial institutions seeking to implement ISO 20022, a global standard that is reshaping the landscape of financial messaging. “By embracing this standard, we’re laying the groundwork for a more efficient and interconnected global payments system.”

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 1, 2019

Payments messaging firm SWIFT has released its first set of guidelines for financial institutions using the ISO 20022 payments messaging standard to complete cross-border transactions. ISO 20022 will modernize international and domestic payment rails, enabling right and new payment services.”

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Tech-driven Interoperability and collaboration will finally bring trillions of dollars into the digital age, Kevin Phalen , head of global business solutions at Visa , told Karen Webster in a recent interview. Buyers and suppliers don’t really care about the network, but they want to have the payment.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Real-time payments aren’t just an opportunity for consumers to send and receive money more quickly. Interest in faster payments is also on the rise for corporates, though their adoption of real-time payments won’t look the same as it does in the B2C world. A Payments Culture Shift. It’s the culture that is changing.”.

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The Fintech Times

JULY 15, 2024

Finastra has successfully completed a project to prepare Swiss banks for instant interbank payments using its cloud-based Service Bureau, enabling efficient transitions and compliance with upcoming regulatory requirements.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 16, 2019

Cross-border payments are expected to surge over the next few years as the economy becomes increasingly global and interconnected. The latest Smarter Payments Tracker looks at the infrastructure developments that are making cross-border payment systems faster, more seamless and interoperable. A Call for Transparency.

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Finextra

MARCH 5, 2024

Watch this webinar on payment system interoperability; legal, regulatory and supervisory frameworks; and cross border data exchange and message standards.

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Fintech News

AUGUST 8, 2024

As the industry evolves, adopting robust standards like ISO 20022 becomes crucial for driving these benefits. B2B payments service provider Bottomline ‘s on-demand webinar, “Championing Swift Connectivity for Private Banks and Asset Managers in APAC,” explores these critical developments in depth.

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The Fintech Times

JULY 20, 2024

As global outages hit banking firms and payments worldwide, are we to be forever doomed by glitches, power outages and cyberattacks? On average, CHAPS enables around 200,000 payments per day. According to the Bank of England , the average daily value of CHAPS payments in February 2021 was £345billion.

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PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2018

Payments are getting faster, safer and smarter, as players ranging from established FIs to FinTechs work to move money in better ways than they did before. This makes interoperability that much more difficult to achieve. When you think about interoperability, a key element of that is standardization,” Throckmorton explained. “If

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Fintech Finance

MAY 13, 2024

The certification, which enables and supports compliance to ISO 20022 messaging standards for Fedwire, applies to four of Finastra’s payment processing solutions, facilitating increased innovation for financial institutions across the United States.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 16, 2020

The holy grail of payments modernization can be boiled down into to one word: standardization. As the financial services industry seeks to expand the use and value of instant payments linking cross-border transactions with always-on digital commerce, uniting far-flung stakeholders and fostering interoperability is key.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 2, 2019

To get a sense of where faster payments are headed, look to the consumer. There are dozens of faster payment schemes rooted or taking shape around the world — 54 at last count. That’s a staggering leap from the 14 live faster payment schemes that existed worldwide in 2014, when FIS first released Flavors of Fast.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2020

For the Federal Reserve, real-time payments will take time — three or four years’ time, to be specific. Federal Reserve Board members this week shed some light on the timing and mechanics of FedNow — an always-on, fully interoperable interbank-settlement service that will give rise to instant payments in the United States.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

According to the new Simplifying Cross-Border Payments Playbook , there are five key criteria that an ideal cross-border payment solution should meet: speed, security, compliance, transparency and ubiquity. Currently, there are 57 real-time payments rails operating in more than 72 countries, with even more under construction.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

The pandemic has exposed glaring points of friction in any number of verticals – including banking, where it’s apparent that legacy systems and processes were not designed to handle real-time anything, and certainly not payments. economy is proving to be a tailwind for faster payments and processes. That said, the U.S. The Three Is .

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 15, 2019

In today’s digital age, however, speedy transactions depend on payment rails that support rapid settlement and messaging standards that enable sending and quickly processing comprehensive payment details. . Deep Data For Swift, Secure Payments . Interoperability And Adoption . Hurdles And Supports .

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 16, 2019

The cross-border payment space is ready — and perhaps overdue — for disruption. Change is being fueled by shifting regulations and emerging digital technologies that enable faster payment capabilities. Sixty-one percent said the time involved in payments being rejected or requiring subsequent investigations can drain their resources.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 14, 2019

For corporate treasurers, Manish Kohli, global head of payments and receivables at Citi , told PYMNTS’ Karen Webster, three concerns tend to top the list: geopolitical uncertainty, cyber threats and disruption resulting from the emergence of new business models in an interconnected global market. More Progress, New Challenges.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2019

Payments messaging company SWIFT said it will test gpi Link, “a gateway to interlink eCommerce and trading platforms with the SWIFT gpi payment service.”. The proof of concept is designed to “bring the benefits of gpi payments’ speed, ubiquity and certainty to distributed ledger technology (DLT)-enabled trade.”

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2019

payments landscape is shifting into higher gear, pressuring corporations to accelerate their processes. As they work to achieve this, more companies are ditching paper-based methods and embracing digital solutions that streamline payments and reconciliations. However, the current payments environment in the U.S. as an example.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 19, 2016

As SWIFT continues to promote the adoption of the ISO 20022 payments messaging standard across financial institutions, the company said it is zeroing in on the potential for ISO 20022 harmonization in the high-value payments space. To highlight that potential, SWIFT revealed on Thursday (Aug.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 31, 2017

With the financial services space shifting from a competitive nature to a collaborative spirit between traditional banks and emerging FinTechs, one major stakeholder in the payments industry has quietly been an integral part of this co-op: the Federal Reserve. Louis, as its new payments strategy director.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 10, 2016

23, the industry welcomed the rollout of ubiquitous faster payments to every consumer and business in the U.S. NACHA’s launch of Same Day ACH ushered in three settlement windows, enabling ACH payments to be received same day. via all banks and credit unions. Innovation On Old Initiatives.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2018

The payment messaging entity SWIFT this past week began implementing its SWIFTNet Instant service that is tied to the Eurosystem’s TARGET Instant Payment Settlement service. The service, as has been reported, lets customers make instant payments from inside the Single Euro Payments Area (also known as SEPA ).

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PYMNTS

MAY 12, 2020

In the journey to improving B2B payment processes, it’s unlikely that any single solution will be the silver bullet to combating friction. In this week’s examination of payment rail innovation, PYMNTS explores the latest efforts to tackle B2B payments pain points. Deluxe Preserves The Check Workflow.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2019

Faster payments are quickening the pace of billion dollar acquisitions in the payments space. billion USD) to buy Nets, a Denmark based payments platform. Vocalink’s infrastructure has underpinned real time payments platforms in countries as far flung as Peru and Saudi Arabia. Mastercard said Tuesday (Aug.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2019

Payments messaging company SWIFT said it will test gpi Link, “a gateway to interlink ecommerce and trading platforms with the SWIFT gpi payment service.”. The proof of concept is designed to “bring the benefits of gpi payments’ speed, ubiquity and certainty to distributed ledger technology (DLT)-enabled trade.”

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 5, 2019

Expanding operations to reach customers like these requires that businesses not only offer appealing products and services, but also provide payment experiences that are both convenient for consumers and easy for the companies to manage. Selling to overseas subscribers means businesses must handle payments in multiple currencies.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 16, 2016

When analysts from SWIFT and its ISO 20022 Registration Authority took a look at the various efforts behind adoption of the global messaging standard in 2014, a report found that while implementation projects were on their way across Europe, Russia and Africa, among the laggards were the U.S. in its faster payments initiatives.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2019

continues to take significant steps toward a faster payments ecosystem , the market undoubtedly lags behind others across the world in the path toward real-time payments ubiquity. real-time payments journey in a recent interview with PYMNTS. regulatory climate’s negative impact on real-time payments adoption, she said.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Payment System paper, in which the Fed outlined initiatives for the payments industry and its stakeholders to promote progress. For the Fed, progress means improving the speed, security and efficiency of the payments system, and to focus on international payments capabilities and promote collaboration within the field.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 1, 2018

s Faster Payments Scheme launched in 2008. It was the country’s first new payment system in two decades, and just one-third of U.K. PYMNTS recently caught up with Marion King, director of payments for NatWest , about what Faster Payments has meant for the bank and how its use may develop in the future. Unifying Systems.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Ujo Music has a plan to usurp the two major challenges — payments and accessibility — by building a blockchain-based platform helping artists to own their content and get paid directly by their listeners. Recently, the Bank of England released a consultation paper on the role of technology in the future of payments. How, you ask?

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2017

Cross-border payments, trade finance, smart contracts — blockchain has the potential to disrupt B2B processes, but FinTech players are only beginning to take these concepts onto a real-world stage. Interoperability and integration of the buyer and sellers’ data is therefore essential. Today, that data is stored in their ERP.”.

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