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RT2: A strategic transformation for UK payment providers

The Payments Association

Wider Interoperability and Global Standards With ISO 20022, RT2 aligns the UK’s payments infrastructure with global standards. Liquidity Saving and Efficiency Gains Advanced algorithms optimise liquidity management and settlement processes. This presentation outlines the key next steps for success.

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Successful Migration of the Kenya Electronic Payment and Settlement System to the ISO20022 Global Messaging Standard

Fintech Finance

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) announces that the Kenya Electronic Payment and Settlement System (KEPSS) has been successfully migrated to the ISO20022 Global Messaging Standard (“ISO20022 Standard”). ISO20022 is the latest international open standard for financial messaging that is being adopted globally.

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Volante: Banks Must Look Beyond Speed With Real-Time B2B Payments

PYMNTS

One of the biggest opportunities is in the ability for real-time payments technologies to not just move money quicker, but to also move rich data along with the transaction, particularly amid spreading adoption of the ISO 20022 payments messaging standard.

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SWIFT Reveals Success, Future Challenges Of Blockchain PoC

PYMNTS

SWIFT has offered another update on its blockchain proof of concept (PoC), reiterating its potential to enrich transaction data, support real-time liquidity management and reconciliation and more. While SWIFT said the PoC was successful, it also highlighted some challenges to adoption.

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Real Time Heats Up In B2B, While Blockchain Gains Traction

PYMNTS

The partnership supports Payment Canada's need for RTR to enable ISO 20022 messaging standards and remain in compliance with the Bank of Canada 's risk management standards for payment systems, an announcement revealed.

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Integrated Workflows Fuel Cross-Border B2B Payments

PYMNTS

Rather than viewing payments and data as two "parallel tracks," initiatives like the ISO 20022 messaging standard have helped to fuel their coupling. As Thakur noted, the opportunity to consolidate complex systems through treasury and banking integrations is vast. Emerging Ecosystems.

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RTP: Achieving Ubiquity Without A Mandate

PYMNTS

An embrace of global standards like the ISO 20022 messaging standard will be key, said Killam. Learning from World Peers. Faster Payments Council , which also recently secured sponsorship from the Federal Reserve. In the U.S.

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