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Account-to-Account Payments: The New Banking Disruptor?

Segpay

Pay by bank transactions are less than card transactions and can offer faster settlements due to real-time or near real-time settlements. This can improve cash flow as funds from bank transfers can be deposited into the merchant’s account in real time. Also, there is enhanced security.

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Mastercard Buys Ethoca To Boost Fraud-Fighting Chops

PYMNTS

Mastercard said Ethoca’s products add to the payment company’s focus on driving greater protection online, and will be integrated with Mastercard’s suite of fraud management and security products. Ethoca’s network hooks up more than 5,000 merchants and 4,000 financial institutions around the world.

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Comdata Visualizes Fleet Performance Metrics With OneLook

PYMNTS

The dashboard aims to make it easier for fleet managers to make decisions in an effort to reduce costs and strengthen both their top and bottom lines by having access to fleet data in near real-time.

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How Governments Navigate ACH Payments Innovation

PYMNTS

. “What kind of data comes along with the payment, how is it formatted, what does it look like, and how are systems capable of accepting that information to apply payments in back-end systems?” “There is no silver bullet,” said Thorness.

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Citi: Treasurers, Embracing RTP’s Bright Future — While Bracing For Dark Days Ahead

PYMNTS

In the latest iteration of the “Executive Insight” series, executives at Citigroup take stock of the treasury function evolution from a somewhat predictable, visible monitoring of cash positions on a daily or weekly basis, marked by batch processing … to today’s necessity of managing cash in near-real-time, sometimes pressure-cooker situations.

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Em Conversa: Supporting LatAm Payment Innovations With i2c

The Fintech Times

This shift is propelling an increase in low-value payment transactions, effectively displacing cash from the equation. Another key trend is the rise of P2P payments. Alternative payment methods and e-wallets are revolutionising how people transact, providing near real-time fund transfers.