The Payments Association

JANUARY 15, 2025

Swift drives global interoperability and innovation, aligning with the UK’s National Payments Vision to enhance seamless, secure payments. The UKs payments landscape is at an inflexion point. Swift uses its Payment Pre-validation service to connect different Verification of Payee (VoP) schemes.

SWIFT

Finextra

JUNE 18, 2024

Bank-to-bank payment messaging network Swift is working to facilitate interoperability of Verifcation of Payee schemes across Europe as new research shows that 83% of SMEs across France, Germany, Italy and Spain rank upfront beneficiary checks as important to them in trading across borders.

SWIFT

PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2018

Payments are getting faster, safer and smarter, as players ranging from established FIs to FinTechs work to move money in better ways than they did before. This makes interoperability that much more difficult to achieve. When you think about interoperability, a key element of that is standardization,” Throckmorton explained. “If

ISO 20022

The Payments Association

MAY 16, 2025

ISO 20022 for cross-border payments (Mandatory by 22 November 2025) The global migration to ISO 20022 as the standard for cross-border payments messaging becomes mandatory on 22 November 2025. While merchants are not directly regulated, their back-office systems and payment operations will be affected.

Regulations

Seon

JULY 27, 2023

The payer approves, then their credit union screens the payment and sends a payment message through the FedLine network. This payment message either goes directly to the FedNow Service or via a service provider. That bank confirms its willingness to accept the payer’s outgoing payment.

FedNow