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Bank of Uganda selects CMA to upgrade real time gross settlement (RTGS) system

Finextra

CMA Small Systems, a leading provider of payment and financial market infrastructure, today announced that it has been selected by the Bank of Uganda (BoU) to upgrade the central banks real-time gross settlement (RTGS) system.

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Risk, fintechs and regs spark real-time payment reforms in U.K.

Payments Source

s Real-Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) system. payments authority, Pay.UK, is developing a New Payments Architecture that will upgrade Britain’s Faster Payments real-time retail system. The Bank of England is upgrading the U.K.’s Separately, the U.K.

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Faster Payments Interoperability

Faster Payments Council

The paper also provides an explanation of the different forms of settlement: deferred gross settlement, deferred bilateral net settlement, deferred multilateral net settlement, and real-time gross settlement (RTGS). View the Document

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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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BOE: Banks Don't Get Protection From Digital Currencies

PYMNTS

Later in the summer, the BoE hired IT firm Accenture to revamp and revitalize its Real-Time Gross Settlements (RTGS) service, which handles daily transactions for financial institutions. at the cutting edge of payments innovation.

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ClearBank Onboards First Clients to T2 European Payments System

Fintech Finance

The fintech clearing bank welcomes OpenPayd, Pay Perform (which trades as Orbital), and Transact Payments, which will all benefit from real-time transactions in Euros. T2 is the real-time gross settlement (RTGS) system owned and operated by the Eurosystem.

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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.