faster payments

Faster Payments Service (FPS) is a UK banking initiative to reduce payment times between different banks' customer accounts from the three working days that transfers take using the long-established BACS system, to typically a few seconds.

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How CFOs Can Put Some Numbers Against Payments Modernization

How CFOs Can Put Some Numbers Against Payments Modernization
How CFOs Can Put Some Numbers Against Payments Modernization
January 28, 2026  |  B2B Payments

Corporate money movement is no longer just about transferring value but unlocking it. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Checks, Not Instant Payments, Pose the Biggest Fraud Risk
Checks, Not Instant Payments, Pose the Biggest Fraud Risk
January 28, 2026  |  Faster Payments

Instant payments adoption continues to rise, but fraud concerns remain a powerful brake on momentum. As artificial intelligence drives more sophisticated attacks, businesses and financial...

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January 12, 2026  |  Economy

Liquidity stress in the U.S. economy is no longer a background condition. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Why Smart CFOs Are Rethinking How Money Moves
Why Smart CFOs Are Rethinking How Money Moves
January 01, 2026  |  B2B Payments

It used to be that as the world changed, B2B payments remained the same. But that era is ending, and the pace of B2B transformation...

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Economic Pressure Pushes Small Businesses to Demand Faster Paydays
Economic Pressure Pushes Small Businesses to Demand Faster Paydays
December 30, 2025  |  SMBs

Small- to medium-sized businesses are preparing for another year shaped by economic pressure, uneven consumer demand and tighter margins, forcing a more disciplined approach to...

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Account Takeovers Surge as Banks Scramble to Respond
Account Takeovers Surge as Banks Scramble to Respond
December 22, 2025  |  Security & Fraud

Fraudsters are constantly evolving, and banks are struggling to keep up. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Instant Payments Take Center Stage as Construction Confronts Its Cash Flow Crisis
Instant Payments Take Center Stage as Construction Confronts Its Cash Flow Crisis
December 17, 2025  |  Real-Time Payments

Construction timelines depend on precision, coordination and confidence, but slow payments continue to undermine all three. Across the industry, contractors report that late disbursements are...

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Bank of America: Modern Workers Expect ‘Effortless’ Mobile-First Card Experience
Bank of America: Modern Workers Expect ‘Effortless’ Mobile-First Card Experience
December 04, 2025  |  Faster Payments

Modern professionals expect more from corporate card programs than ever before. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Only 2% of Firms Report Fraud on Real-Time Rails
Only 2% of Firms Report Fraud on Real-Time Rails
November 14, 2025  |  Real-Time Payments

For years, banks have treated real-time payments like an unlocked door. Open too wide and fraud might slip through. But new data show that those...

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