PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

This week, the EU Parliament voted for new rules mandating that banks cut fees on cross-border euro payments for countries within and outside the Eurozone. As reported by parliament, the body voted by 532 in favor and 22 against (with 55 abstentions) to set the new cross-border rules in place by the end of the year.

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Cross-Border Cross-Border Payments Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) Rules 76

The Payments Association

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

New regulations, razor-thin margins, and surging consumer demand for frictionless, instant services are reshaping the rules of engagement. If PSD2 and PSD3 light the fire, the upcoming necessary migration of ISO 20022 pours gasoline on it. European financial institutions stand at a critical juncture.

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ISO 20022 Payment APIs and Integration ISOs Central Bank 100

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

To remove the frictions inherent in B2B transactions, there will be no one rail to rule them all to connect corporates as they transact. Interoperability will get a boost with messaging standards such as ISO 20022. Thus there’ll be no need to pivot to a single set of rails.

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B2B Cross-Border Digital Currency Multi-Currency 119

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has now formally released the Consumer Data Right (CDR) rules that will set the stage for Open Banking in the country, which will take effect on July 1 of this year. The solution will deploy blockchain, standardized APIs from Afinis and payments messaging standard ISO 20022.

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Payments Data Payment APIs and Integration Credit Union NACHA 73

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2019

An embrace of global standards like the ISO 20022 messaging standard will be key, said Killam. Learning from World Peers.

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RTP Real Time Payments Faster Payments Cross-Border 72

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Solutions like Visa B2B Connect are able to address both the need for ease-of-use and access to data through measures like adoption of the ISO 20022 messaging standard, which enables seamless exchange of payment data.

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B2B Cross-Border Payments Payer 59

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

For instance, changing the rules to allow these aggregators to support smaller banks’ use of the Faster Payments Service helps these challenger banks to stay competitive. NCR Marketing Director Andy Brown told PYMNTS that the evolution of faster and real-time payments in the U.K. is all about flexibility. will continue to change shape.

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Faster Payments Technology Real Time Payments ISO 20022 46

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

In an effort to cut down on money laundering incidents, Japan, through its Financial Services Agency, is likely to introduce new accounting rules that would govern transactions across the cryptocurrency realm. In the FinTech arena, Bloomberg reported late last week that regulators in the U.S.

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Cryptocurrency Money Laundering Federal Reserve ISO 20022 40

Fintech Finance

APRIL 30, 2025

Finastra , a global provider of financial software applications, today announced the launch of its Transformation Service, supporting the translation of MT formatted messages to the new ISO 20022 MX messaging standard, among others. Finastra has been validated as a Swift Compatible Interface and is CBPR+ ready.

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ISO 20022 Message Standards ISOs SWIFT 80

The Payments Association

APRIL 14, 2025

Immediate focus areas include fraud prevention, ISO 20022 readiness, and stablecoin regulationbut longer-term success depends on active engagement with consultations, operational resilience, and global alignment. The payments landscape is entering a defining phase of regulatory transformation.

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Regulations ISO 20022 Cross-Border Legal 88