FastPayments.co.uk are undertaking a survey into the current state and progression of the scheme following its public launch some months ago.
We are interested in understanding an industry view of the schemes benefits, challenges, implementation progression, and likely future development. In a w...
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John Cant - MPI Europe Ltd - London 20/03/2008 | 1595 viewsVocalink seek wider market for UK Faster PaymentsMy previous blog on Faster Payments posed the question whether some/all UK banks were seeing Faster Payments as an opportunity or sideshow? Still an open question I believe. So it was interesting to see an article quoting Paul Taylor - Head of International Market Development at Vocalink - promoting...
Tags: Online banking, Payments John Cant - MPI Europe Ltd - London 12/02/2008 | 2342 views | 1 commentFaster Payments May Date - opportunity or sideshow? If you are going to delay a major financial sector initiative then six months is probably the minimum delay that makes sense. Anything shorter does not give institutions time to react, and anything much longer would undermine confidence that it will be delivered. The revised target live date of May ...
Tags: Online banking, Payments John Cant - MPI Europe Ltd - London 05/12/2007 | 1165 viewsCheque mate? The humble cheque seems to have some very keen supporters as Ian Benn's blog demonstrates, so I thought it was worth sharing some material extracted from the most recent MPIE Financial Sector Bulletin (to receive a full copy of this bulletin each month just send an email containing the word subs...
Tags: Online banking, Payments John Cant - MPI Europe Ltd - London 24/06/2007 | 2122 viewsFaster Payments implementation pressures grow The initial target of the UK Faster Payments scheme seemed a simple concept to deliver - eliminating float (the three days gap between funds leaving the payee's account and arriving in the recipents) - but as with most financial sector initiatives the implementation detail has been significantly...
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19/06/2007 SEPA Rules, OK!John Doyle - Barron McCann - London | 1568 views
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11/06/2007 Recovering Bank Charges - 5John Doyle - Barron McCann - London | 1782 views
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22/02/2007 Faster Payments on trackJohn Cant - MPI Europe Ltd - London | 1999 views | 1 comment
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