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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Blockchain technology is in its infancy but it's got the potential to change the face of business across many sectors, including finance. So how will it change the responsibilities and scope of the CFO?
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A Payments UK 2017 report shows growing popularity of debit cards and contactless payments, but this is raising some concerns among cardholders
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As part of its global payments initiative (GPI), SWIFT has launched a cross-border payments tracker that enables international payments to be traced in real-time
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EBA Working Group on Cryptotechnology in International Payments shows how to unlock through use of new technolgies across the whole value chain
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The Same Day payments service is struggling to gain traction with big corporates in the US. Could it learn from its UK cousin, Faster Payments, which saw record payment volumes last year?
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A webinar on the SEPA Instant Payments initiative hosted by D+H and Finextra discussed the revolution currently transforming the payments industry, in particular through real-time payments
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By 2020 will deliver improved: resiliency; access - non banks eligible; messaging - ISO 20022, future connection to DLT; user functionality - short settlement windows at w/e, APIs; risk management - direct delivery
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Bacs, FPS and C&CCC to be consolidated by end of the year, expected benefits include enhanced capability and capacity and creation of Image Clearing System for cheques
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Revolution goes live in 3Q 2017 and unlike CHIPS and Fedwire system will provide full information in real-time and much more
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New fintech technologies enable SwapsTech to show how to replace bank accounts and use other technologies to dramatically improve payment systems
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Intesa Sanpaolo and EBA clearing announce successful first testing results as development on target?
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As USA moves to same day ACH debits how will your systems cope?
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Two key questions are: is WHO is the payment from and WHAT for?
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Fundamental changes in payment behaviour occurring in the UK
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Now clear that only way Application Programme Interfaces will become a full revolution in financial services if adopt standards. Will this stop the revolution? Who could develop the standards needed?
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Expands connectivity options so participants can use SIANet or EBICS to connect to the new pan-European real-time payment infrastructure from November 2017 on – other options may follow later
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While distributed ledger technology promises a securer and more transparent way to pay and transact, any system is only as strong as its weakest link. So what are the risks of DLT networks?
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How is the faster payments environment developing in the US and how can the four new market initiatives differentiate themselves in terms of the services they provide to corporates?
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Same Day ACH, the US's faster payments initiative, is meeting expectations in terms of volume, security and adoption by businesses of all sizes, according to a survey by NACHA
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EBA Clearing has started the testing phase for its pan-European instant payment infrastructure platform, which is scheduled to go live in November 2017
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What is future of BACS? As cheque decline continues (-15%) matched by Faster Payments Service growth at +14%/annum. Direct debiting growth and slow decline in BACS credits expected to continue
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POBO is not easy; Walmart & Visa end battle over interchange fees; loyalty token platform integrated into payments; stand alone bank accounts and services
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FX-MM asks: How will fintech shape the year ahead for participants in the payments and FX trading space?
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What is Payment Tracker and the gpi reference number? What are the benefits for banks and corporates? and How are corporates expected to use it?
