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Amount Selects ValidiFI to Enhance Digital Origination Solutions

Fintech Finance

Amount , a leader in consumer and small business deposit account opening and loan origination software, has selected ValidiFI , the leading provider of predictive bank account and payment intelligence, to enhance its digital origination capabilities.

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GIACT On Getting Ready For Nacha's Debit Account Verification Changes

PYMNTS

To that end, in an interview with PYMNTS, Kimber Johnson , executive vice president of strategic alliances at GIACT , said account validation is of increasing importance in an age where commerce is speeding up, and increasingly, moving online. The old saying goes: Faster payments, faster fraud.

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New NACHA Rule Could Catch Payment Processors, Merchants, FIs Off-Guard

PYMNTS

In a new PYMNTS interview, David Barnhardt, executive vice president of product at GIACT , which offers fraud detection and account validation tools, talks about an upcoming change by NACHA, national administrator of the ACH network, to make internet-initiated debit transactions (WEB debits) safer and more seamless.

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Nacha Provides Guidance On Voice Payments, Cybersecurity

PYMNTS

Kimber Johnson , executive vice president of strategic alliances at GIACT , the Texas-based fraud detector, told PYMNTS that account validation is increasingly important as eCommerce continues to move online. Nacha was originally known as the National Automated Clearing House Association.

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NACHA Names MicroBilt As Preferred Account Verification Partner

PYMNTS

The Association named MicroBilt for the accuracy and timeliness of its account verification capabilities, it said. “Account validation is an important tool for businesses that originate ACH transactions,” said NACHA Chief Operating Officer Jane Larimer in a statement. “With a database of more than 1.5

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B2B Innovators Explore The New Payment Rail Combinations

PYMNTS

To address the supplier acceptance challenge, CardUp automatically shifts bank transfer or check payments to cards, while ensuring that suppliers receive those funds via the original payment method. The solution is made possible via CardUp's status as a Visa Business Payment Solution Provider. Iceland Debuts Instant Payments.

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ACH Fraud Is Rising - And New NACHA Measure Leaves Gaps

FICO

In response to a rise in fraudulent activity targeting ACH and other electronic transactions, the WEB Debit Account Validation Rule was put into effect by NACHA on March 19, 2021. The supplemental requirement applies to the first use of an account number or changes to the account number. Here’s why. by TJ Horan.

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