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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Payments UK's latest report recommends that an additional confirmation of payee identity should be introduced to reduce the risk of payment error and fraud.
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The Chaps and Crest settlement systems will have extended operating hours as of 20 June 2016. What does this mean and how will this affect companies?
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EBA CLEARING plans to offer a real-time payment service based on EPC scheme specifications to financial institutions by Q4 2017
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Join practitioners, academics, regulators and policy makers for a provocative two day conference to discuss how technology is set to revolutionise the Financial Services Industry
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Digital currencies could soon emerge into the mainstream, with strong interest from the Chinese government, while a Dublin-based start-up is also investing in the technology to deliver e-currency.
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Minouche Shafik, the Bank of England's deputy governor for markets and banking, has announced plans to modernise the UK’s sterling settlement infrastructure.
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Consulting and technology services firm Capgemini has compiled a list of the top 10 trends that will affect the payments industry in the coming 12 months.
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SAP and First Data have announced plans to launch a business-to-business (B2B) payments service across Europe and Latin America. The service, called AribaPay, will work on the Ariba Network.
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SWIFT has announced that customers will receive an annual rebate of 10 per cent on their 2015 messaging fees, to be paid in March 2016. The rebate is worth approximately €32 million.
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Optimise our payments and collections by first accepting that a payment or collection is only part of a business transaction, and .....
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Roche shows how to operate full ‘on-behalf-of’ payment & collection factory, the ultimate solution
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The European Payments Council's October newsletter includes details including the SCT instant payment scheme, P2P mobile payments and the evolution of existing schemes.
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Recent adoption and support for NACHA's same-day ACH rules will change payments in the US, paving the way for faster execution and new products.
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The Faster Payments Scheme Limited (FPSL) has announced a new ‘pre-funding’ settlement system, which guarantees settlement between all payment participants, eliminating any shared risk.
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The UK payments association has published a voluntary code of conduct covering ‘indirect access’ to UK payment systems for payment service providers (PSPs).
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Payments UK has published its initial report on its World Class Payments project, setting out its vision of the enhancements that would ensure corporates have access to world class payment services.
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EBA Clearing, a bank-owned provider of pan-European payment infrastructure, has published requirements for pan-European instant payments for corporates.
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How will the Remittance Coalition's project to create an industry business directory make it easier for companies to make electronic payments?
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Blockchain’s potential: "banks should look at the technology underlying these cryptocurrencies as a potential generic new way to transfer ownership of value in the longer term."
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Corporates involvement is ESSENTIAL in the development of the initial variant of ISO 20022 usage guidelines for real-time payments to be available before the summer
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Although cash is still king for consumers, forecast is that even this will drop below 50% next year. By 2024 UK Payment Council expect total cash transactions to be half of non-cash
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A poll on the EPC website is asking people to vote on what will trigger the next of innovation in the European payments market.
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RT-RPS are live in 18 countries, 12 countries are ‘exploring / planning / building’, and an additional block of 17 countries that are ‘exploring’ through a pan-Eurozone initiative. How can you exploit real-time?
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Steady decline of paper and the rapid growth in Faster Payments continues
