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Defining “acceptable risk” in UK payments regulation

The Payments Association

Defining “acceptable risk” in UK payments regulation 13 March 2025 by Payments Intelligence LinkedIn Email X WhatsApp What is this article about? How the FCA can define and balance acceptable risk in UK payments regulation to support innovation while ensuring financial stability and consumer protection. What’s next?

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Accelerating B2B Cross-Border Payments: Boost Payment Solutions and TransferMate Join Forces

The Fintech Times

Looking to meet this demand, B2B payments organisation, Boost Payment Solutions has partnered with international payment firm, TransferMate. This strategic partnership with TransferMate further supports Boost’s mission to streamline and modernise B2B payments globally. Leavitt , founder and CEO of Boost Payment Solutions.

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RTGS.global and TransferMate Announce Strategic Partnership to Streamline Cross-Border B2B Payments

Fintech Finance

Partnering with TransferMate, who have built a world leading, regulated payments infrastructure, will empower businesses making cross-border payments to transact as easily as if making a domestic funds transfer. Its platform enables quick, secure and risk-free transactions across different currencies and geographies.

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XTransfer Showcases Cross-Border Payment Solutions at SFF 2024

Fintech News

XTransfer, a B2B cross-border payment platform, made its debut at the Singapore Fintech Festival (SFF) 2024 as a Gold Sponsor. Earlier this year, XTransfer achieved notable progress in ASEAN, including executing its first onshore Thai Baht trade in Thailand under revised regulations.

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FCA Must Prioritise Faster, More Secure Payments, Say High-Risk Finance Businesses as PSR Is Wound Down

Fintech Finance

As the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) prepares to take over full responsibility for regulating UK payments, new research from Equals Money reveals that combating fraud and tackling widespread delays are top priorities for higher-risk players in the industry.

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Mastercard Embraces Existing Rails To Drive B2B Payments Value

PYMNTS

When it comes to global B2B procurement, nothing is simple. Said CPG company would need to onboard the new supplier, which in the past could be a 90-day process full of you’re your customers (KYC) regulations and other laborious processes. Driving B2B Payments' Evolution. Does it do so by old-school wire transfer? said Anderson.

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Why This Chinese Unicorn is Betting Big on Southeast Asia’s B2B Cross Border Payment

Fintech News

A focus on Southeast Asia Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Shanghai, XTransfer is a business-to-business (B2B) cross-border payment specialist. But in B2B payments, the size of that market is much larger, ten times larger than business-to-consumer (B2C).” Moreover, customer acquisition is more difficult in B2B.