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Alternative Payments (APMs), Banking Circle, Daily news, E-Commerce, M-Commerce, Mobile Remittance, Payment Service Providers, Processing & Systems, Remittance -

A new report from Banking Circle suggests that the services currently offered by Payment Service Providers aren’t going far enough to support the shift to e-commerce. The report, The perfect... read more

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Biometrics, Consumer Payments, Cyber Security, Daily News, E-Money, FinTech, Fraud & Security, General Data Protection Regulation, Identity, Issuing & Acquiring, Mobile Wallet, Open Banking, Payment Service Providers, PSD2, Regulation, Risk & Compliance -

Authentication tipping point – will PSD2 change we way we pay? Talking about 2018 is hardly possible without mentioning PSD2. So here it is, on top of my list. On January 13 PSD2 will go live. However, some aspects of the new regulation will not be enforced until around 18 months later, when the Regulatory [...]

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Bank of England, Daily News, E-Money, FinTech, Issuing & Acquiring, Payment Service Providers, PSP, PSPs, Real-Time Gross Settlement, Remittance, RTGS -

The Bank of England has extended direct access to Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) accounts to non-bank payment service providers as part of a wide-ranging effort to inject more competition and innovation into the UK’s payments systems. The widely-trailed move is expected to open up a competitive space which has long been the preserve of [...]

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API, Application Programming Interfaces, Daily News, E-Money, Issuing & Acquiring, Payment Service Providers, Payment Services Directive, Processing & Systems, PSD2, Regulation, Risk & Compliance -

In less than a year the revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2) will be implemented in European Union (EU) Member States, and the acronym ‘API’ is on the minds of Payment Service Provider (PSP) professionals. Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) are considered key to the implementation of PSD2, the main goal of which is to create a [...]

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ACH, Daily News, E-Money, euro credit transfers, European Payments Council, Issuing & Acquiring, Mobile Remittance, Payment Service Providers, Processing & Systems, Regulation, Remittance, SCT Inst, SCT Inst scheme, SEPA Instant Credit Transfer -

The European Payments Council (EPC) will launch the SEPA Instant Credit Transfer (SCT Inst) scheme today. European Payment Service Providers (PSPs) now have one year to get ready to process the first SCT Inst transactions in November 2017. The scheme allows them to propose innovative, digital, and fast payment solutions to their customers. The SCT [...]

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