Displaying 1 - 10 of 64 High Value Real-Time Payments blog posts
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Making Waves in Indonesia’s Payments Space [ALTO Q&A]
Wednesday, March 31, 2021 Leslie Choo to High Value Real Time PaymentsThe Indonesian market is one to watch in the payments space. While paper-based transactions still reign supreme in the country, digital and real-time payments are now top-of-mind issues for regulators and businesses. Leading the charge is the nation’s foremost national switch, PT ALTO Network, which was recognized as an ACI Innovation Award winner.
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Real-Time Payments Growth Across the World
Monday, March 29, 2021 Jeremy Wilmot to Low Value Real Time Payments, High Value Real Time PaymentsSpurred by a year of unprecedented disruption, 2020 saw real-time payments grow larger—in terms of both volumes and values—and faster than anyone could have anticipated.
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The European Commission Inception Impact Assessment on real-time payments in the EU: Is the real-time payments’ future a regulated one?
Thursday, March 25, 2021 Monica Monaco to High Value Real Time PaymentsOn March 10, 2021, the European Commission (EC) published an Inception Impact Assessment (IIA) on the Commission’s planned initiative on real-time payments in the EU. The IIA is open for feedback until April 7, 2021, and you can provide your contribution here. The EC is further expected to consult on real-time payments via a broader public consultation in April or May this year. Both the IIA and the upcoming consultation are a follow-up to the Commission Retail Payments Strategy (RPS) I already covered on this blog post.
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Three Critical Factors for Successful Central Infrastructures in a Real-Time World
Tuesday, January 19, 2021 Federico Vilanova to Low Value Real Time Payments, High Value Real Time PaymentsFinancial institutions are now working harder than ever to modernize their payment systems and infrastructures to meet new market demands—and consumers who want immediate experiences.
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The Role of Regulation, Collaboration and Competition in Pushing Forward Payments Modernization
Thursday, December 10, 2020 Rachael Tomaney to High Value Real Time Payments, Low Value Real Time PaymentsWhile geographic regions have taken their own approaches to payments modernization, they all face some common challenges – a principal one being adoption of real-time payments, which is central to successful payments modernization projects. I spoke to some of the top minds tackling real-time payments adoption in key markets, including the U.S., Canada and the U.K.
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The Role of Southeast Asia’s Central Payments Infrastructure in the Emerging Pan-Regional Network
Tuesday, November 10, 2020 Leslie Choo to High Value Real Time Payments, Low Value Real Time PaymentsThe benefits of a real-time, cross-border payments network in Southeast Asia are clear. As the region’s economies continue to grow, a cross-border payments network will facilitate faster cross-border commerce at a lower cost.
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How to Deliver on the Promise of End-to-End, Global Real-Time Payments [Q&A]
Monday, October 19, 2020 Craig Ramsey to Low Value Real Time Payments, High Value Real Time PaymentsTraditionally, Sibos has been focused on high-value cross-border payments, but – as with so much of 2020 – times are changing. High- and low-value cross-border payments are converging, and the rich-data standards that are emerging for real-time payments will further accelerate this trend. The big challenge will be, how do we deliver on the promise of end-to-end, global real-time payments?
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Central Infrastructure for Real-Time Payments: Overcoming the Final Hurdle [Mastercard Q&A]
Monday, October 05, 2020 Craig Ramsey to Low Value Real Time Payments, High Value Real Time PaymentsThe modernization of cross-border payments has brought transparency, certainty and speed to international business. However, the long-term success of new innovations, such as SWIFT gpi and Universal Confirmations, hinge upon real-time, end-to-end, data-rich transaction flows.
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From API to AI to I: Banking Tech Gets Personal
Monday, October 21, 2019 Lu Zurawski to Payments and Industry Trends, Consumer Payments, High Value Real Time PaymentsTired feet. Running out of business cards. Countless LinkedIn connections – sound familiar? This time of the year is conference season; the annual SIBOS (SWIFT) and Money20/20 USA gatherings spanning the autumn give attendees plenty of hot topics and talking points. My American colleagues refer to this season as “the fall.” I trust this to be an observation on leaves and fruit rather than a sequitur on the state of the fintech industry. Either way, it’s a good time to harvest, to take stock and to work out what we should be doing with the apparent abundance of innovative produce.