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ISO20022: The big shift to structured addresses

Finextra

Soon, ISO 20022, a messaging standard designed to improve how payments are processed and communicated, will become the global norm. ISO 20022 was introduced in 2004 and has since been part of a long and complex journey to improve international payment messaging.

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AusPayNet's High Value Clearing System migrates to ISO 20022

The Paypers

Australian Payments Network (AusPayNet) has successfully adopted the ISO 20022 message standard.

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The Not-So-Beaten Path To B2B Payments Real-Time Ubiquity

PYMNTS

According to Tom Halpin, head of payment products at HSBC , faster and real-time payment services don’t only provide the value of speed for corporate clients, especially in the context of cross-border transactions. Progress in Tackling Cross-Border Payments Friction. The Community Approach to Ubiquity.

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Deep Dive: Making Instant Payment Schemes Universal And Interoperable

PYMNTS

The European Payments Council launched the pan-European SEPA Instant Credit Transfer (SCT) in 2017, while Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia agreed to interconnect their real-time payments networks that same year. Privately-owned companies are also looking to solve the cross-border payments problem.

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Global Cross-Border Payments Expected To Grow, But Challenges Remain

PYMNTS

In 2017, the European Payments Council launched the pan-European Single Euro Payments Area ( SEPA ) Instant Credit Transfer System, and Southeast Asian countries Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam agreed to establish a real-time cross-border payments network. and Australia’s NPP.

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Collaboration Is Key For Consensus On Cross-Border Payments

PYMNTS

Last week, seven European payments operators announced the European Mobile Payment System Association initiative, a new pan-European network focused on cross-border mobile payments. Last week, SWIFT launched a new API standard for the pre-authorization of funds.

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Smarter Payments Tracker Eyes Interoperability

PYMNTS

Payments messaging firm SWIFT has taken recent steps to promote interoperability of its payments network, recently announcing that it would allow blockchain platforms to loop into SWIFT’s global payments innovations (GPI) service to facilitate real-time transactions. Across the pond, meanwhile, the U.S.’s