Faster Payments

Faster Payments
Faster Payments Tracker: US Finds Its Faster Payments Future
December 07, 2016

Faster Payments are finally live in the U.S. with Same Day ACH, but that’s just the start. For the latest Faster Payments Tracker™, PYMNTS spoke with ACI’s Barry Kislingbury, director of solution consulting, and WA Proctor, vice president and product line manager, to compare the...

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Cash Flow, Each And Every (Same) Day
November 22, 2016

NACHA’s recent numbers spotlighting the success of its same-day payments initiative also show widespread adoption among companies and individuals. A ubiquitous system, CEO Jan Estep told PYMNTS’ Karen Webster in the latest installment of Data Drivers, can lead to ubiquitous use.

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NACHA And The October (Faster Payments) Surprise
November 16, 2016

If you build it, they will come. And pay the very same day. NACHA, the payments association behind the ACH network, said Tuesday that 3.8 million same-day transactions occurred in October, the first full month after the initial Sept. 23 launch.  The total value of...

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Behind The ACI/VocaLink Real-Time Payments Push
November 11, 2016

With a global initiative, ACI Worldwide and VocaLink are bringing immediate, end-to-end payments to financial institutions. WA Proctor, vice president and product line manager of UP Immediate Payments for ACI, delves into how this partnership speeds the adoption of faster payments.

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Can The Insurance Industry Get Aboard The Faster Payments Train?
November 03, 2016

After disaster strikes or fenders bend, time takes on new meaning. For the latest Faster Payments Tracker™, PYMNTS spoke with Chad Hauff, director of premium accounting for Safety Insurance, about getting insurance payments to policyholders quickly, whether they’ve had their home damaged in a hurricane...

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Faster Payments Tracker: Ensuring A Faster Insurance Payment?
November 02, 2016

After disaster strikes or fenders bend, time takes on new meaning. For the latest Faster Payments Tracker™, PYMNTS spoke with Chad Hauff, director of premium accounting for Safety Insurance, about getting insurance payments to policyholders quickly, whether they’ve had their home damaged in a hurricane...

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TransferGo Adds Real-Time Payments
October 25, 2016

Global money remittance provider TransferGo announced on Monday (Oct. 24) the addition of a real-time payment option called TransferGo NOW. The new service will enable customers to have almost instant purchasing power, with the real-time settlement taking TransferGo’s delivery time down to 30 minutes or...

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Same Day ACH: Impacts At The Intersections
October 18, 2016

Same Day ACH is here and so are several other initiatives that intersect and complement its newfound faster capabilities. In the final installment of NACHA’s Countdown to Same Day ACH podcast series, George Throckmorton, Managing Director for NACHA, joined Karen Webster to explain how longstanding...

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TransferWise Partners With ACI For Faster Payments
October 14, 2016

ACI Worldwide, a global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, announced on Thursday (Oct. 13) it has provided the back-end technology for TransferWise’s integration into the Faster Payments Scheme. In a press release, Craig Saks, group president of strategic products at ACI Worldwide, said: “In...