PYMNTS

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Delivering rapid payroll could help employers stand out from the pack when recruiting temporary workers, said Steve Ledford , senior vice president of products and strategy at United States payments company and banking association The Clearing House (TCH), during a PYMNTS interview.

Faster Payments

Fintech Finance

JULY 24, 2024

Faster Payments Council (FPC), a membership organization devoted to advancing safe, easy-to-use faster payments in the United States, is pleased to announce that Carl Slabicki, Executive Platform Owner of Treasury Services at BNY, has been named the new Chairperson of the FPC Board of Directors.

Faster Payments

PYMNTS

JUNE 18, 2019

The rise of Zelle , and any number of peer-to-peer (P2P) payment options, has increasingly brought consumers on board with the need for speed in payments — where settlement is marked by seconds and minutes, not hours or days. The Clearing House [TCH] launched its own RTP network at the end of 2017.). RTP And RFP.

RTP

PYMNTS

MARCH 9, 2020

Such systems can offer everything from swifter settlement times to easy payment status tracking, but such benefits require widespread adoption. Consumers and businesses do not want to use new payment networks unless they believe others are already using them, creating a chicken-and-egg problem. Facilitating Uptake.

RTP

PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2020

There’s a battle brewing in payments. It’s the Feds versus the Free Marketeers, and the feud between them is over whose real-time payments (RTP) rails will rule them all. To ensure fast payments are available to everyone, FedNow will be accessible to all banks, no matter the size. Public vs. Private RTP.

Faster Payments

PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2020

You’d be forgiven for thinking that faster payments might be the purview of the U.S. Federal Reserve, where details (a roadmap, really) of FedNow , the proposed instant payment system, were released earlier this month. In other cases, stimulus payments were commingled with tax refunds, and were subject to garnishment.

Real Time Payments

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Numerous payments schemes have rolled out since the U.K. launched its own Faster Payments Service in 2008. Australia introduced its New Payments Platform (NPP) in February 2018, and Hong Kong’s Faster Payment System launched in November of that year. Payments: Consumer Preferences.

Faster Payments

PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2019

Real-time payments (RTP) is a global initiative that’s been a decade in the making and counting, one that has gained momentum over the last several years. More than 50 countries are actively pursuing, piloting or already live with real-time payment programs. Even so, businesses seem aware of the benefits of RTP.

RTP

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

“Financial institutions (FIs) and other financial services providers are looking to help meet the need for speed by leveraging various faster payment rails that support an array of payment methods,” according to PYMNTS’ latest Real-Time Payments Report done in collaboration with The Clearing House.

Real Time Payments

PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2021

In short, the global pandemic has ushered in rising usage — and use cases — for TCH’s RTP ® network, and Whisler doesn’t see that slowing down anytime soon. We've seen a lot of excitement this year with the RTP ® network, and we're very much expecting next year to grow even faster,” she said. Becoming A 24/7 RTP Shop.

RTP

Faster Payments Council

AUGUST 23, 2024

Dive into the latest trends and challenges in faster payments, and connect with peers and leaders in the field. Be part of the conversation shaping the future of faster payments. Capitol Ballroom 5) Much has been said about how a directory capability will drive faster payments adoption.

FPC

PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2021

As real-time payment (RTP) schemes move from pilot to implementation worldwide, cybercrooks follow, drawn by the lure of instant ill-gotten gains at scale. First, appreciate how far RTP had come. percent of executives consider themselves ‘very’ or ‘extremely’ aware of Real-Time Payments, while 71.9 Indeed, 85.3

RTP

PYMNTS

JANUARY 11, 2021

Legacy banks and financial institutions (FIs) keep scrambling to add new consumer-centric bank tech and digital experiences that layer sizzling consumerization onto sluggish B2B payments. Yet banks and FIs are making the move to RTP. The entirety of the platform we offer for RTP is all API-driven,” Honigberg told PYMNTS.

RTP

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 30, 2020

The demand for faster payments is ringing louder than ever during the economic downturn. Businesses need to maintain smooth revenue streams and are working hard to avoid being hit with painful late client payments or delayed access to their earnings while also ensuring their workers are paid promptly.

Faster Payments

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Between the explosion of the digital economy driven by the pressures of the pandemic and the radical realignment of consumer preferences that has happened as a result, the year 2020 has seen digital payments accelerate at something approaching warp speed. And those shifts aren’t likely to go away, Turner said.

Consumer

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

The tipping point toward real-time payments’ ubiquity might be closer than many observers think, Mark Ranta , payments practice lead at FinTech Alacriti , told PYMNTS in a recent interview. Ranta said RTP is already past the “early adopter” stage and moving into the “fast follower” phase of its evolution. consumers).

Real Time Payments

The Fintech Times

JANUARY 19, 2024

Financial firms in the US are highly interested in faster payment networks, with 78 per cent saying it is a ‘must-have’ for their organisation; according to Volante Technologies , the payments-as-a-service (PaaS) firm.

Faster Payments

PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2019

Last week, the Federal Reserve announced it would give some competition to The Clearing House’s Real Time Payments (RTP) with its own real-time payments service, FedNow. The latest Faster Payments Tracker analyzes these new developments and explores how faster payments are changing how employees get paid.

Faster Payments

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Consumers and businesses alike have long been familiar with digital payments, but both now expect smoother payment experiences as the COVID-19 pandemic’s financial impacts continue. Friction points that once proved to be minor nuisances have become legitimate financial challenges, especially for consumers and smaller businesses.

Real Time Payments

PYMNTS

APRIL 22, 2019

Corporate payments still don’t have a clear role in driving the adoption of faster payment technologies and systems in the U.S. Still, others have said that B2B payments should be largely left out of the faster payments conversation. “Our [payment] systems are looking at 24/7/365 solutions.

Faster Payments

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2020

And in faster payments, the advantages of instant payment services are receiving attention from firms that want to be able to transact with better visibility and cash flow data. 97% : Share of consumers who will buy from a retailer again after having a positive returns experience. All this, Today in Data.

RTP

PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2020

It’s not just the speed of payments that’s important, but also the data that payment operators gain as more consumers use faster forms of digital and mobile transactions. The growth of real-time payment options has helped build a new standard among consumers,” noted Villarreal. Bigger RTP Trends.

RTP

PYMNTS

JUNE 18, 2019

Adoption of real-time payments in the U.S. The assumption, of course, is that faster payment functionality only has a place in the peer-to-peer payments arena. ’s push for real-time payments is led by The Clearing House, which aims for ubiquity of its real-time payments (RTP) network by 2020.

RTP

PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2021

They can eliminate the pain points in business-to-consumer (B2C) transactions by keeping consumers from waiting to receive their funds, while businesses are witnessing the advantages of using real-time payments when transacting with each other. Financial companies cannot take their payments modernizations lightly, however.

Real Time Payments

Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Finzly’s Digital Galaxy enhances this offering by providing a comprehensive digital banking experience, enabling businesses and consumers to send, receive, and request instant payments. A recent US Faster Payments Council survey found that nearly 75% of financial institutions see legacy systems as a barrier to using FedNow.

FedNow

PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2020

This week’s examination of the latest innovation initiatives finds this to be true both for innovators exploring ways to improve existing rails — like ACH — as well as those that have embraced the development of entirely new rails, including real-time payments (RTP) and blockchain-powered transactions. percent jump.

Same Day ACH

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

s first new payment and clearing system in more than 40 years is up and running. was moved between accounts at two different banks (there was only one customer with two bank accounts) via RTP, the name for a new “Real-Time Payments” system set up by The Clearing House. The Clearing House began work on RTP shortly after.

Real Time Payments

PYMNTS

MARCH 12, 2020

Faster payments are only one example of the effects of a world moving toward real-time everything, with growing customer demands driving change in the way banks and businesses operate themselves. As such, the consequences of real-time payments aren’t solely impacting consumers’ peer-to-peer ( P2P ) transaction activity.

RTP

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 23, 2020

We’re all consumers of media, of content, of subscriptions — and we do it all online, which means we pay for it all online. The flexibility is a competitive advantage (and at times, urgently needed), when there are seismic shifts such as has been seen with the pandemic, where consumers have pivoted to the digital goods space.

Gateways

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

The Jacksonville, Florida-based financial software company provides a managed platform service for banks to quickly and cost-effectively connect to the Real-time Transport Protocol (RTP). As our volume of real-time payments grows, we can easily scale to meet the growing demand.”. Instant payments now reach 56 percent of all U.S.

RTP

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Consumers are also working to handle new budget strains and seeking swifter access to their earnings so they can better make ends meet. Firms are also looking at options like same-day ACH and The Clearing House 's RTP network as they explore how to speed up B2B transactions. Inside Businesses’ Faster Payments Selections.

Faster Payments

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

As real-time payments (RTP) gain traction with consumers via peer-to-peer (P2P), the pump may be primed for business-to-business (B2B) transactions to follow suit. Key among those conduits, of course, is the Clearinghouse RTP network, where commercial real-time payments made their debut in the U.S.

RTP

Faster Payments Council

MARCH 15, 2023

The Spring Member Meeting will bring together FPC members for two days filled with presentations on the most pressing issues in faster payments, panel discussions with industry experts, roundtables on timely topics, and engaging networking opportunities. The Clearing House has gained momentum with its RTP service.

FPC

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Real-time payments (RTP) methods aren’t much use if few people understand what they are, where to find them and how to use them. PYMNTS’ research reveals that a fair share of consumers do not fully understand what real-time payments are or which payment methods support real-time transfers. A surprising 36.2

Real Time Payments

PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2019

It’s expected that more than 56 real-time payment rails will be live by 2020, and the U.S. is hoping to attain real-time payments ubiquity by that point. The demand for faster payments is strong in the U.S., Around The Faster Payments World. but not all financial players agree on how to achieve it.

Federal Reserve

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2020

It’s been three years since The Clearing House rolled out its Real-Time Payments (RTP) network, but Mark Ranta, payments practice lead at Alacriti, tells PYMNTS that 2021 will be the year FIs migrate to the technology in record numbers. Here’s why. . Here’s why. . Not one, but all three can win.”.

Real Time Payments

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 12, 2020

There is no dearth of faster payments initiatives — and no certainty that there will be one faster payments scheme to rule them all. We'll look to have interoperability with RTP so that we can start to get that reach.” Solving problems, of course, would increase traction and adoption of speedier payments.

Instant Payments