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Eurosystem's T2 wholesale payment system goes live

The Paypers

The European Central Bank has announced the launch of the new real-time gross settlement (RTGS) system and central liquidity management.

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Successful Migration of the Kenya Electronic Payment and Settlement System to the ISO20022 Global Messaging Standard

Fintech Finance

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) announces that the Kenya Electronic Payment and Settlement System (KEPSS) has been successfully migrated to the ISO20022 Global Messaging Standard (“ISO20022 Standard”). KEPSS, which is Kenya’s Real-Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) system, is operated by CBK to process large-value and time-critical payments.

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Real-Time Payments Driving Real-Time Liquidity: Deutsche Bank

PYMNTS

A new report from Deutsche Bank said this industry path is guiding banks and corporates to a new destination: real-time treasury. “While there might still be less use of liquidity at night and over the weekend, payment service providers will not want to set all their available liquidity aside for real-time payment services.”

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Real Time Heats Up In B2B, While Blockchain Gains Traction

PYMNTS

Financial institutions (FIs) are increasingly automatically routing transactions that would have once been moved via the Bulk Electronic Clearing System (BECS) Direct Entry to NPP, while businesses are replacing real-time gross settlement (RTGS) transactions with NPP as well, the report noted.

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