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2.6KFraud PreventionFighting Real-Time Payment Fraud In Layers, With Moats
Real-time payments, real-time risk. As consumers embrace real-time transactions, financial institutions (FIs) must recalibrate their fraud-fighting strategies. In an interview with PYMNTS,...
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2.1KNewsElavon’s Sage Pay Acquisition, Google’s Citi Deal, Facebook Pay Top This Week’s News
It’s the end of the workweek and the PYMNTS Weekender is here to make sure you didn’t miss anything — and that...
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4.2KSecurity & FraudKicking Fraudsters Out Of Online Games
It’s been said cybercriminals look for the path of least resistance when they target businesses or online marketplaces to steal data or...
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1.8KFaster PaymentsDeep Dive: Giving Healthcare Payments A Real-Time Upgrade
The healthcare market is not immune to payment frictions, as costly inefficiencies can force hospitals to chase payments and prompt 47 percent...
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4.8KFaster PaymentsHow Faster Underwriting, Credit Analysis Unlock Faster Loan Payments
Consumers with poor credit and a lack of savings have few good borrowing alternatives when unexpected expenses arise. In the new Faster...
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6.2KRegulationHow To Make Online Sports Gaming A Sure Bet For Payments, State Governments
Damon Runyon — the American author who created characters like Sky Masterson, immortalized in “Guys and Dolls,” and enamored with rolling the dice...
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5.4KFaster PaymentsCan Real-Time Data Render Credit Scores Obsolete?
The rise of faster peer-to-peer (P2P) payment services has had an unintentional ripple effect for businesses, banks and merchants. With customers able...
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2.3KEarningsFiserv Payments Revs Up 6 Pct, While eComm Gains Double Digits
Fiserv reported results for the third quarter that, in the wake of its acquisition of First Data, showed progress on realizing revenue...
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9.2KB2B PaymentsFiserv: Optimizing Both Sides Of A B2B Transaction
Billing and payments are processes that touch the financial lives of every consumer and business. With FinTech innovation yielding more choices than...
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3.1KPayment MethodsFiserv Rolls Out New Bill Payment System Focused On Automation
Financial services company Fiserv has released a new system called CheckFree Next that will enable companies to provide automated and personal bill...
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2.8KFaster PaymentsDeep Dive: Emerging Response To B2B, P2P Cross-Border Payments Pain
Money constantly flows across borders in the increasingly interconnected global economy, from workers overseas back to their families, and from buyers to...
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6.1KLoansFiserv: Two-Thirds Of Loans Originated Online In Last Two Years
Fiserv’s consumer trends survey, Expectations & Experiences, shows that the majority of loans over the past two years were done online, the...
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2.2KFaster PaymentsHow Responsibly Accelerated Mortgage Underwriting Can Save Consumers, Lenders Money
When financing a first home, a complicated mortgage process can confuse buyers, and draw out loan underwriting timelines — costing time and...
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3.2KFaster PaymentsTrending: Data Aggregation Makes Home Mortgages Cheaper
Many major companies rely on international trade and global supply chains. Keeping these trade flows operating smoothly requires quick, reliable delivery of...
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4.3KFaster PaymentsThe Push And Pull Of Real-Time Payments
With real-time payments spreading throughout the world (perhaps more slowly than expected, but still spreading), the characteristics of pull payments mean they...
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3.9KFaster PaymentsDeep Dive: The Benefits And Challenges Of Real-Time Push Payments
Consumers, businesses and governments are seeing faster payments as a path to greater convenience and financial security, and this growing demand is...
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2.6KFaster PaymentsMeeting Older Generations’ Rising Demands For Mobile P2P
From sending money to college-aged children, to splitting lunch checks among friends, Gen X consumers are increasingly embracing mobile peer-to-peer (P2P). But...
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4.8KFaster PaymentsServing Mobile P2P Payments To The Gen X Crowd
Financial providers worldwide are working to give small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) quick access to their funds. Digital banks, for one, are...
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3.9KDigital PaymentsAs The Wind Blows, The Shift From Paper To P2P Payments Builds
The frustration is a common one, and a form of friction very well-known to the PYMNTS New Orleans Bureau, in fact: having...
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3.4KB2B PaymentsPayActiv Deploys Fiserv Tech To Move Employee Wages
PayActiv is collaborating with Fiserv to streamline workers’ access to their wages, the companies said this week. In an announcement this week,...
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4.3KBankingDigital Banking And Branches Not An Either/Or Proposition
Banks are not just competing for customer engagement and retention — they are also vying for funding and resources as they overhaul...
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4.0KCommerce ConnectedConnected Tech Gives Sports Venues An All Star Opportunity To Fill The Stands
Consumers are set to spend $23 billion buying mobile tickets for sports and gaming events by 2023. Sports brands are thus looking...
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3.2KFaster PaymentsThe Challenges And Benefits Of ISO 20022 Migration
Quickly sending large sums of money abroad in 1803 might have meant loading gold bars onto ships and hoping for good weather...
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2.9KFaster PaymentsCan Faster Pay Keep QSRs Competitive?
With a 132 percent annual turnover rate, at a cost of $2,000 per worker, employee retention is no small problem for quick-service...
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5.9KFaster PaymentsCan On-Demand Pay Stop QSRs’ Employee Churn?
The faster payments landscape is changing rapidly, most recently with the U.S. Federal Reserve’s announcement that it will launch its own real-time...
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4.8KDigital PaymentsFiserv: APIs Role In Fueling Real-Time Payments Growth
Faster payments are all the rage, part of numerous discussions and plans when it comes to global payments — the concept serving...
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7.1KBankingBAMS, First Data JV To Call It Quits In 2020
With their joint venture set to end next year, First Data (now Fiserv) and Bank of America said on Monday (July 29)...
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19.0KPartnerships / AcquisitionsFiserv-First Data Merger Is Complete
The big deal is now complete: Fiserv announced this morning (July 29) that it has completed its acquisition of First Data Corporation....
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4.5KEarningsFiserv Posts Q2 Revenue Growth As First Data Deal Nears Closing
As Fiserv heads toward its $22 billion acquisition of First Data — a massive payments and FinTech deal now expected to close...
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2.6KEarningsFirst Data Q2 Results Show Growth In Core Business
Financial technology company First Data posted second-quarter results that surpassed Wall Street’s earnings per share (EPS) and revenue expectations. In a press release,...
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3.4KFaster PaymentsDeep Dive: How APIs Can Help Drive Faster Payments
Financial players worldwide are kicking payment systems into high gear with efforts that range from easier-to-use digital solutions to new instant payment...
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4.7KFaster PaymentsHow Faster Pay Fuels the Trucking Industry
Truckers haul 71 percent of America’s freight tonnage, keeping retailers supplied and in business — but not without challenges. Slim margins, emergency...
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5.3KFaster PaymentsHow Truck Factoring Revs America’s Retail Engine
Businesses and consumers are unlikely to change their payment preferences until two conditions are met: they both feel the pain of slow...
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5.0KPayment MethodsIf Real-Time Payments Is All About Now, What’s Holding It Back?
Now, now, now — that’s the chorus coming from consumers, merchants and other companies when it comes payments, and that demand is...
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4.2KFaster PaymentsHow Mobile Technology Can Help Divorced Parents Manage Financial Obligations
When divorced parents have to get together to exchange cash for kids’ braces and summer camp, it can be a fraught experience....
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4.0KFaster PaymentsPayment Apps For When The Marriage Is Over
It’s not enough to build a real-time payment system if financial institutions (FIs) don’t implement the offering, and extend instant payment services...
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3.4KB2B PaymentsFlexWage Taps Fiserv For Real-Time Access To Wages
On-demand wage service provider FlexWage has announced it is working with Fiserv to power disbursements to employees using its service. A press...
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4.1KPayment MethodsDiving Into The ‘Check-Replacement Cycle’
As much as 80 percent of firms still rely on paper checks. Only 3 percent of firms meet demands for B2C payments. Fiserv...
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2.6KFaster PaymentsWhat It Takes To Enable Instant Earned Wage Access
Deciding to offer employees instant access to earnings means employers must make a slew of decisions — including how much pay will...
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4.4KFaster PaymentsTo Limit Or Not To Limit? The Instant Earned-Wage Access Debate
The looming specter of Brexit, and the trade war between the U.S. and China, are sending ripple effects well beyond these countries’...
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5.8KPartnerships / AcquisitionsTSYS And Global Payments: The Details Of The $21B Deal
For Total System Services (TSYS) and Global Payments, it’s official. To that end, the companies said they would enter into a merger...
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3.2KPayments InnovationFor Merchant Processing, A Guiding Key Principle: Reliability
Merchants that sign on with firms to process their payments expect to get their funds consistently and constantly. Neil Randel, CEO of...
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7.5KEarningsFiserv: First Data Merger On Track; 1Q Payments Grow 4 Pct
Fiserv reported results Tuesday (April 30) that topped expectations on the bottom line, and were very slightly below analyst expectations on the...
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3.5KEarningsFirst Data Q1 Revenue Sails Past Wall Street Views
Financial technology company First Data posted first-quarter earnings results that matched Wall Street’s earnings per share estimates and surpassed revenue expectations. In...
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3.0KLegalCredit Union Sues Fiserv Over ‘Baffling’ Security Lapses
Bessemer System Federal Credit Union, a financial organization in Pennsylvania, is suing financial technology company Fiserv Solutions over what it calls rampant...
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3.3KBankingFIS, Fiserv, Infosys Battle For Tech Deal With Robinhood
FIS, Fiserv or Infosys will be tapped to provide the processing software for Robinhood’s upcoming mobile bank if it receives approval from...
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4.6KFaster PaymentsDeep Dive: Making Instant Payment Schemes Universal And Interoperable
Many countries around the world are rolling out instant payments schemes that bring speed and convenience to payments made within their own borders. Unfortunately, those...
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3.3KFaster PaymentsWhy Employers Are Embracing Early Wage Access
Recent studies show that financially stressed employees are more distracted and less effective at work. That’s why companies like Uber and Lyft...
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5.4KDigital PaymentsCan P2P Payments Make Divorce Less Painful?
When digital payments and commerce professionals talk about “friction,” they usually mean reducing barriers that make a consumer pause before buying a...
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5.8KFaster PaymentsWhen Employee Debt Becomes Employers’ Stress
While the Federal Reserve deliberates on whether it will create its own real-time payment (RTP) system, The Clearing House (TCH) is working...
