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Partnership, Technology, Vendor

ACI HELPS TRANSFERWISE CONNECT TO FASTER PAYMENTS SCHEM

TransferWise is first fintech to connect to UK scheme via New Access Model* Friday, October 14, 2016 ACI Worldwide, a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced it has provided the back-end technology for TransferWise’s successful integration into the Faster Payments Scheme. Craig Saks, Group President Strategic Products, ACI Worldwide comments: “In December, […]

Partnership, Scheme, Technology

Ripple rudely gatecrashes Sibos party

Like the unwanted guest at a party who trashes the house and runs off with your girlfriend, Ripple is throwing its weight around at Swift’s annual Sibos conference with a series of barbed tweets and acerbic commentary asking if the interbank co-operative’s set-piece Global Payments Innovation initiative is all its cracked up to be.

Bank, Partnership, Technology

ACI Worldwide and VocaLink Join Forces to Speed up Adoption of Immediate Payments Around the World

Partnership will combine VocaLink’s market-leading IPS solution for central payment infrastructures and ACI’s UP Immediate Payments solution for financial institutions Combined offering will accelerate the availability of real-time payments globally and speed up the adoption in new markets London—September 27, 2016—ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, […]

Partnership

EBAday 2016: ACI Worldwide and Raphaels Bank open up access to Faster Payments

ACI Worldwide,  a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced a collaboration with UK banking pioneer Raphaels Bank, opening up access to the Faster Payments Scheme in the UK for a significant number of financial institutions, including challenger banks and payment service providers (PSPs). Historically, access to the Faster Payments […]

Partnership, Scheme, Technology

ICBPI partners Nets for Italian instant payments

Istituto Centrale delle Banche Popolari Italiane (ICBPI) has enlisted Denmark’s Nets to help it build an instant payments platform for the Italian market. Based on the Nets RealTime24/7 system in Denmark, the ICPBI platform will serve Italian payment service providers when it launches in the first quarter of next year, with an initial focus on […]

Partnership, Scheme

The Clearing House partners FIS to test real-time payments platform

US bank-backed ACH The Clearing House (TCH) is gearing up to test its real-time payments platform early next year, teaming up with FIS on a bill payment pilot with financial institutions. The Clearing House first announced in October 2014 that it was preparing to undertake a multi-year effort to build a new ISO 20022 standard […]