Payments Canada

Payments Canada To Begin CEO Transition April 1
Payments Canada To Begin CEO Transition April 1
February 07, 2024  |  Personnel

Payments Canada, the public purpose organization responsible for owning and operating Canada’s payment systems, is undergoing a leadership transition. Tracey Black, the president and CEO,...

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How One Banker Sees the FedNow and RTP® Faster Payments Landscape Evolving
How One Banker Sees the FedNow and RTP® Faster Payments Landscape Evolving
July 25, 2023  |  Real-Time Payments

The flagship real-time payment system in the U.S., The Clearing House’s RTP® network, reaches 65% of all demand deposit accounts in the country, according to...

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Today In Payments Around The World: Payments Canada Taps Interac For Real-Time Services; EU Could Face Recession
Today In Payments Around The World: Payments Canada Taps Interac For Real-Time Services; EU Could...
March 03, 2021  |  News

In today’s top payments news around the world, Payments Canada will work with Interac Corp. to function as the exchange service provider for the country’s...

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Payments Canada Selects Interac For Real-Time Rail Exchange Services
Payments Canada Selects Interac For Real-Time Rail Exchange Services
March 02, 2021  |  Faster Payments

Following a selection process that included the Bank of Canada, Payments Canada will partner with Interac Corp. to serve as the exchange solution provider for...

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Today In Payments Around The World: Visa Debuts Europe FinTech Partnership Program; Payments Canada Teams With Mastercard’s Vocalink 
Today In Payments Around The World: Visa Debuts Europe FinTech Partnership Program; Payments Canada Teams...
November 12, 2020  |  International

In today’s top payments news around the world, Visa is rolling out a new program meant to link European financial institutions (FIs) and merchants with...

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Payments Canada Partners With Mastercard’s Vocalink To Advance Real-Time Rail
Payments Canada Partners With Mastercard’s Vocalink To Advance Real-Time Rail
November 12, 2020  |  Payment Methods

Payments Canada is teaming up with Mastercard’s Vocalink for clearing and settlement for the country’s new real-time payments system, the Real-Time Rail (RTR). Delegated by...

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Payments Canada Announces New CEO
Payments Canada Announces New CEO
December 16, 2019  |  Personnel

The Payments Canada Board of Directors has announced the appointment of Tracey Black as new president and CEO, replacing Gerry Gaetz. Black will take over...

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How Data Will Speed The Move To Cashless Payments
How Data Will Speed The Move To Cashless Payments
March 19, 2019  |  Digital Payments

Is there a hotter topic — a buzzier buzzword, one might term it — than cashless? Ours is swiftly becoming the age of digital payments,...

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EU Parliament Eyes New Rules On Cross-Border Payment Fees
EU Parliament Eyes New Rules On Cross-Border Payment Fees
February 21, 2019  |  B2B Payments

This week, the EU Parliament voted for new rules mandating that banks cut fees on cross-border euro payments for countries within and outside the Eurozone....

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