The Paypers

JUNE 17, 2025

European Payments Initiative (EPI) has announced that five local banks in Luxembourg are joining forces to launch the Wero wallet along with an instant A2A payment solution.

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Digital Payments Payment Initiation Payments Payment Solutions 36

The Payments Association

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Under the new regulations, banks must now allow account information service providers (AISPs) and payment initiation service providers (PISPs) access to account information for legal entities after securing their consent. The new amendments are set to bring legal entities in line with the existing open banking framework.

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Fintech Finance

JUNE 16, 2025

European Payments Initiative (EPI) , the European-grown player committed to offering a sovereign payment alternative to all consumers in Europe, announced today the onboarding of 5 local Luxembourg banks as members, now preparing for the launch of the Wero wallet and instant A2A payment solution.

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Digital Payments Cross-Border Payments Payment Solutions 52

Finovate

JUNE 6, 2025

SBPS will benefit from access to Nomupay’s single API and gateway-agnostic, single, back office platform, offering a range of payment options and scalability. “Nomupay offers a wide range of services in the payment field in Asia, and can meet flexible and diverse needs. . million) ahead of plans to relocate to India.

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Fintech Finance

MARCH 20, 2025

Tink, A Visa Solution, the market-leading open banking platform, has announced that 10,000 merchants have now chosen Pay by Bank via its Payment Service Provider (PSP) partnerships. Merchants are recognising the growing consumer demand for alternative payment solutions.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2020

SWIFT gpi has transformed high-value cross-border payments, and now we are working to help banks bring the benefits to SMEs and consumers,” said Carlo Palmers, head of payments solutions at SWIFT, in a statement. Oracle’s solutions have been SWIFT-compatible for more than a decade.

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Fintech Finance

JULY 7, 2025

Five big banks in Belgium have joined the European Payments Initiative (EPI) to help spread the word about its Wero digital wallet across Europe. With the Belgian banks EPI Wero collaboration, gives the initiative more energy to provide more European customers with safe and unified payment options.

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The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Without manual entry of sensitive data, users authenticate payments directly from their mobile banking app for a fast, convenient and secure payment experience. Through its Payment Orchestra platform, Fabrick accepts and manages A2A payments for customers across Italy, Spain, France, Portugal, and now the UK.

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Fintech Finance

JULY 3, 2024

European Payments Initiative (EPI) , a European-grown player committed to offering a sovereign payment solution to all consumers on the continent, has announced the launch of its mobile-first wallet and instant account-to-account payment solution, wero , for customers of German Sparkassen and Volksbanken, Raiffeisenbanken.

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Digital Payments Innovation Online and Mobile Banking Cross-Border 105

The Fintech Times

APRIL 10, 2025

Utilita , the UK-based pay-as-you-go energy supplier, is rolling out ‘Payit’, the open banking payments solution from NatWest. This means that Utilita customers can link their bank account and experience one-click payments – without the friction caused by the need for card numbers or One Time Passcodes (OTPs).

Accounts 59

Accounts Online and Mobile Banking Mobile Banking Risk 59

Finovate

MARCH 7, 2025

A champion of payment choice, Boku supports a global network of localized payment solutions, including Direct Carrier Billing (DCB), digital wallets, and account-to-account connections. Local Payment Methods (LPMs) have proliferated around the world over the past decade. Founded in 2008, Boku is headquartered in London.

Payments 52

Payments Push-to-Card Online and Mobile Banking P2P 52

The Fintech Times

MARCH 25, 2025

The Somalian financial ecosystem has taken its next step in the digital world as the Central Bank of Somalia’s (CBS) payments initiative, the Somalia Payment Switch (SPS), has successfully launched the country’s first instant payment system.

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Fintech News

AUGUST 21, 2024

In the dynamic landscape of the Asian payments industry, a palpable shift is underway – one characterised by the rapid adoption of digital payment solutions. As we navigate the complexities of 2024, it becomes increasingly evident that traditional payment methods are gradually giving way to more digital alternatives.

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The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Salad Money , an online loan provider, is rolling out Payit, the open banking payments solution by NatWest , to enable its customers to make loan repayments more easily.

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Fintech Finance

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

European Payments Initiative (EPI) , a a European player committed to offering a sovereign payment alternative to all consumers in the region, today announced the launch of Wero.

Digital Payments 98

Digital Payments Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border Payments 98

The Payments Association

DECEMBER 13, 2024

While the concept isnt new, the rise of open banking has made A2A payments more accessible and versatile. How A2A payments work A2A transactions are typically categorised as either push or pull payments: Push Payments: Initiated by the payer, similar to a standard bank transfer, often used for one-off purchases.

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Fintech Finance

APRIL 15, 2024

Sopra Banking Software (SBS), the global financial technology company that more than 1,500 financial institutions rely on to digitally transform the way they operate, today announced the availability of its cloud-based Instant Payments solution.

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The Paypers

APRIL 26, 2023

The European Savings and Retail Banking Group (ESBG) has welcomed the announcement by the European Payments Initiative (EPI) of its new instant payment solution and acquisitions of additional shareholders.

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Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 17, 2024

It has been piloted in these countries during the last 9 months and is now seamlessly integrated into around 500 of Worldline’s existing merchants’ online payment solutions and pay-by-link services. This launch reinforces our commitment to making payment solutions accessible for all.”

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Accounts Cross-Border Payer Payments 96

The Fintech Times

MARCH 27, 2025

Moniepoint , a Nigeria-based fintech offering an all-in-one banking, credit, and cross-border payment solution for African businesses and their customers, is on a mission to help businesses and individuals digitise their operations. to provide infrastructure and payment solutions for banks and financial institutions.

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FinTech Financial Inclusion Cross-Border Payments Online and Mobile Banking 59

Fintech Finance

JULY 10, 2024

Group Chief Operating Officer of Affin Bank Berhad, Encik Risham Akashah Bin Kamaruzaman said, “A robust payment infrastructure is a catalyst for innovation and scalable growth. This initiative aligns seamlessly with our AFFIN Axelerate 2028 (AX28) plan strategic pillar of Digital Leadership”.

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The Fintech Times

MARCH 19, 2025

This move will further accelerate the adoption of contactless payments, enabling innovative payment solutions and enhancing the customer experience. . “The recent announcement by Apple to open up its iPhone contactless infrastructure to third-party developers is another game-changer.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Citi has announced that it’s entering into partnerships with Global Payments and PPRO to help with its Spring by Citi payment offering, according to a release. . Global Payments will provide card processing help and PPRO will give access to local payment offerings within its purview.

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Global Payments Payment Initiation Digital Payments Push-to-Card 40

Fintech Finance

JANUARY 22, 2024

PayTabs Group , MEASA’s award-winning payment solutions powerhouse today announced it has partnered with Open Banking and financial innovation entity, Fintech Galaxy. Our enthusiasm is high as we tap into FINX – Fintech Galaxy’s Open Banking platform, streamlining payouts and delving into POS-based lending.

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Fintech Finance

JUNE 25, 2024

Wero , the new European payment solution developed by the European Payment Initiative (EPI) will be available to Computop customers from the moment it launches e-commerce payment in mid-2025.

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Payment APIs and Integration Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border Value Added Service 98

Stax

MAY 23, 2025

Choosing the Right Payments Partner The success of your integrated payment initiatives will hinge largely on the partner you choose to power your merchant services. Industry experience and credibility Payments are complex, regulated, and fast-moving. Heres how to select the best provider. EMV, NFC, etc).

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Faster Payments and the Singapore FAST schemes and is also being implemented in the U.S. ACI’s UP Immediate Payments solution addresses the end-to-end requirements of financial institutions and payment service providers, enabling them to integrate and manage their entire payments ecosystem through solution configuration. “We

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Their partnership will allow financial institutions to offer real-time and same-day ACH payments as a white-labeled solution, reports said. Linked2pay pointed to B2B payments as a particular area that could see positive disruption from faster payments initiatives.

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Fintech Finance

APRIL 24, 2024

Launching first for clients of Standard Chartered Singapore with more entities to be added to the network in the months ahead, the solution will expand and enhance the Bank’s existing suite of payments solutions with a focus on facilitating faster and more cost-effective business-to-business (B2B) transactions across borders.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2016

6), is aimed at helping to service banks in the Nordics with a financial platform that supports future international mobile payment methods. Nets and OT will combine their capabilities to offer an end-to-end mobile payment solution, which will include Host Card Emulation (HCE) and tokenization to secure payments. “By

Mobile Payments 84

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Fintech Review

JULY 24, 2024

In India, Paytm has revolutionised digital payments. Initially a mobile recharge platform, it has evolved into a comprehensive digital wallet and financial services provider. In Nigeria, Flutterwave has made significant strides in the payment processing space.

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FinTech Online and Mobile Banking Financial Literacy Financial Inclusion 105

The Paypers

JULY 2, 2024

The European Payments Initiative (EPI) has announced the launch of its wero payment solution in Germany.

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PYMNTS

MAY 1, 2018

A new survey by ACI Worldwide and Ovum found evidence that financial institutions (FIs) are more willing to open up their data via API and are embracing real-time payments initiatives. The percentage of banks that expect real-time payments to increase revenues also increased by 60 percent in the last year, researchers noted.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2016

5) that more than $100 billion has now passed through its mobile corporate payments platform throughout the globe, just five years after the launch of the HSBCnet mobile corporate banking system. In just the last 18 months alone, HSBC said, total transaction volume of mobile payments initiated by corporates has more than doubled.

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Mobile Payments Cross-Border Payments Payments Cross-Border 63

The Paypers

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

SlimPay , European provider of recurring payments solutions for subscriptions, has obtained PIS / AIS (Payment Initiation Service / Account Information Service) approval.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Sberbank , Russia’s largest bank, is collaborating on a faster B2B payments solution with the financial services unit of Russian search engine Yandex. Sberbank has been working with Yandex for several years to develop a range of solutions.

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The Fintech Times

JUNE 18, 2025

Three of these included local payment platform, PPRO ; open finance platform, Belvo ; and EBANX , a global technology company specialising in payment solutions for emerging markets. Ready from Day 1 Organisations in Brazil were counting down the days to 16 June as they prepared for the launch of Pix Automático.

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