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Clear Junction Extends Named Virtual IBAN Services to VASP-Licensed Businesses

Fintech Finance

Clear Junction , a specialist in global payments and banking infrastructure for regulated financial institutions, has extended access to its named virtual IBAN (vIBAN) services to licensed virtual asset service providers (VASPs) – a functionality previously only available to banks and electronic money institutions (EMIs).

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Navigating AML obligations in the age of virtual IBANs

The Payments Association

Navigating AML obligations in the age of virtual IBANs February 10 2025 by Payments Intelligence LinkedIn Email X WhatsApp What is this article about? The compliance challenges of virtual IBANs, focusing on AML obligations and regulatory gaps. Why is it important? What’s next? Previous slide Next slide What are vIBANs?

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Clear Junction Extends Named Virtual IBAN Services to VASP-Licensed Businesses

Fintech Finance

Clear Junction , a specialist in global payments and banking infrastructure for regulated financial institutions, has extended access to its named virtual IBAN (vIBAN) services to licensed virtual asset service providers (VASPs) – a functionality previously only available to banks and electronic money institutions (EMIs).

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LSEG Risk Intelligence Deploys Account Verification to Tackle Payment Fraud

Fintech News

The EUs Instant Payments regulations, taking effect in January 2025, will require all payment service providers in the bloc to offer 24/7 instant payments. By October 2025, Eurozone providers must conduct mandatory account name-IBAN checks for transactions.

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EPC Selects Swift for the EPC Directory Service

Fintech Finance

The EDS wont store any personal data or IBAN, as it will only be used for routing purposes between business entities (PSPs and RVMs). The EDS will be accessible to scheme participants adhering to the VOP scheme and to the Routing and Verification Mechanisms (RVMs) operating on their behalf.

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The Evolution of Open Finance Through the Lens of CBI

The Fintech Times

Over these years, CBI has developed several open banking and open finance services and achieved a variety of goals at national and international level. Tackling fraud CBIs response to increasing fraud and misdirection of payments is evident in a range of services, such as: Check IBAN, Name Check, CBI GO and CBI Safe Trade.

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EBA CLEARING Launches SEPA-Wide VOP Solution

Fintech Finance

The new solution supports payment service providers (PSPs) in offering Verification of Payee services to their customers that fulfill the requirements of the Instant Payments Regulation (IPR) and of the VOP Scheme developed by the European Payments Council (EPC).

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