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BNY Mellon | Pershing Speeds Investors’ Transfers with Real-Time Payments
January 18, 2023

BNY Mellon | Pershing is adding real-time payments (RTP) to its investor portal. The integration of RTP into the NetXInvestor platform will enable broker-dealers, registered investment advisor firms and consumers to make real-time transfers as they manage portfolios, BNY Mellon | Pershing said in a...

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ACI Worldwide Debuts ‘Instant Pay’ Ahead of FedNow Launch
January 17, 2023

Payments company ACI Worldwide has unveiled a real-time payment solution for merchants. Launched Tuesday (Jan. 17), ACI Instant Pay is designed to help merchants boost their business ahead of the planned debut of the U.S. domestic real-time payments scheme FedNow later this year. It also...

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Real-Time Payments Top Grocery and Convenience Stores’ Planned in-Store Innovations
January 13, 2023

Grocery stores, convenience stores and pharmacy retailers seeking to modernize their in-store payments systems to give consumers more options are prioritizing real-time payments. Real-time payments are being explored as an eCommerce option, but some merchants are also exploring the possibility of bringing the method into...

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Only 10% of Retailers Have Invested in Real-Time AP Payments
January 11, 2023

Only a slim minority of manufacturers and retailers are investing in real-time payments. Joint research from PYMNTS and Corcentric, as detailed in the report titled “Payments Technology’s Future: Retailers. Manufacturers Seek Better Workflows,” shows that firms in these verticals are taking the time and spending...

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New Map Shows Real-Time Payments Progress in 2023
January 04, 2023

Real-time payments are becoming table stakes worldwide, driven by intense demand from businesses and individuals. Surveys have found that the availability of fast payments was a deciding factor for businesses when looking for banking partners, for example, and four-fifths of companies say that real-time payments...

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Twelve Stories That Shaped Real-Time Payments in 2022
December 28, 2022

Real-time payments provide value because knowing exactly when a payment will be received cannot be overstated. This is especially true for those with tight cash flow when paying rent or bills. Minimizing financial anxiety is important for consumers and businesses, and real-time payments can provide...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: Marking the Milestones and Impact of the RTP® Network
December 21, 2022

The RTP® network does not only offer secure payments that settle in seconds. It also offers payment messaging capability, digital commerce services and a host of other features that have driven banks and businesses to join in droves.  Five years after its introduction, the RTP...

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JPMorgan Hints The RTP® Network Could Disrupt Cross-Border Payments
December 21, 2022

In this month’s “Real-Time Payments Tracker®,” Rupa Krishnan, head of global real-time payments at J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., reflects on the RTP® network’s five-year anniversary and looks ahead to possible new use cases, including why it is poised to disrupt cross-border payments.

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Real-Time Payments Use to Drive Pay-by-Bank Options at Checkout
December 21, 2022

Retailers’ efforts to meet consumers’ instant gratification can get a boost from the pay-by-bank online bank transfer. “We live in a world today where everyone wants everything now,” Neil Erlick, chief corporate development officer of Nuvei, told PYMNTS in an interview, noting the emergence of...