Industry roundup: 12 January
by CTMfile
Read today's news in treasury and cash management.
Urgent/Instant .Payments
Background
There are times when a local or cross-border payment just needs making today, now. This can be because a payment needs to be cleared and settled at a specific date and time, e.g. for a…
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Industry roundup: 10 January
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RTP in Tanzania and for consumer bill pay in US, China's WeChat to accept digital yuan payments, Fed`s plan for 1-day Fedwire ISO 20022 migration
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The financial messaging services provider announces “ambitious plans to accelerate adoption of its new services across the global financial community”
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Citi’s Instant Payment service now available in 28 markets and growing at 100%+/year
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EBA Clearing, SWIFT and TCH trial instant cross-border payments
by Graham Buck
EBA Clearing, SWIFT and TCH have completed a proof of concept for instant cross-border payments
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Real-time data and digitisation top of mind for treasurers
by Ben Poole
Serrala research finds treasurers open to adapting to a more tech-enabled world, while still facing some traditional challenges.
Barclaycard signs with Mastercard to modernise business payments
by Ben Poole
It will use the Mastercard Track Business Payment Service to support its corporate customers.
SWIFT shows off bank endorsements for new platform
by Ben Poole
New platform capabilities launching in 2022 are part of SWIFT's strategy enabling instant and frictionless end-to-end transaction management globally.
Shots fired! New cross-border payments network takes aim at SWIFT
by Ben Poole
Former PayPal execs launch Six Clovers, a decentralised cross-border payment network connecting traditional and digital currencies.
Global real-time payments surged 41% in 2020
by Ben Poole
ACI Worldwide research highlights the shift to digital, while US faster payments schemes continue to evolve.
US faster payments competition one step closer
by Ben Poole
The Federal Reserve has announced the FedNow pilot programme participants.
Amid economic uncertainty, businesses embrace change
by Ben Poole
A JPMorgan Chase survey shows US businesses focused on contingency planning, increased cash buffers, and digital platforms and processes.
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by Ben Poole
Our top 10 most read articles for 2020 show what has been top of mind for treasurers in a turbulent year.
Real-time payment infrastructures advance in Europe
by Ben Poole
Both Iceland and Luxembourg have benefitted from payments system upgrades this week.
Mastercard advances multi-rail strategy to modernise business payments
by Ben Poole
The payments giant has added account-to-account and global card payments functionality to its Mastercard Track Business Payment Service.
Real-time payments surge ahead
by Ben Poole
While Sweden's Riksbank and the ECB explore cross-currency instant payments, an FIS study finds volumes instant payments are accelerating globally.
SWIFT pilots service for low value cross-border payments
by Ben Poole
The move follows last month's announcement it will expand beyond financial messaging to provide transaction management services.
ACI Worldwide and Mastercard partner on global real-time payments solutions
by Ben Poole
The two companies will initially collaborate to offer central infrastructure, payments localisation and access solutions.
SWIFT announces a strategy for instant, frictionless payments and securities processing
by Ben Poole
It aims to enable seamless transactions from one account to another anywhere in the world with end-to-end transparency and predictability.
Real-time payments gaining traction with US corporates
by Ben Poole
A survey from Citizens Commercial Banking has found nine out of 10 businesses are interested in the new US payment standard.