Instant Payments

News/inclusion

NatWest invests in JS Group to deliver student financial support

JS Group currently disperses funds such as bursaries, scholarships and other financial support to students.

07 October 2025

Research/Instant PaymentsEvent Report

Faster & further: 2025 insights on the evolution of the Nordic payments landscape

03 October 2025 70 downloads

News/Sibos

Sibos 2025: AI, quantum, CBDCs, tokenised assets and stablecoins to lead the agenda

In the opening plenary of Sibos 2025 in Frankfurt, executives at Swift and leading German banks Deutsche Bundesbank and Deutsche Bank introduced the themes of the conference and what can be accomplished on ‘the next frontier of global finance’.

29 September 2025

News/regulation

EBA Clearing's FPAD Verification of Payee service is primed to scale

EBA Clearing has announced that the testing for its Fraud Pattern Anomaly Detection (FPAD) Verification of Payee (VoP) solution confirmed that it is ready to scale.

26 September 2025

News/payments

Finextra & ACI Worldwide launch new global research on the next era of payments

Finextra Research has released its latest global survey report Payments 2030: What’s shaping the future?, revealing how organisations are aligning their payments strategies with market and regulatory demands, the challenges they face, and the technological and operational shifts shaping investment decisions.

26 September 2025

Research/Instant PaymentsSurvey

Payments 2030: What’s shaping the future?

25 September 2025 520 downloads

Long read/Instant Payments

Dominique Dierks Senior Content Manager at Finextra

Modernising payments in 2025: How banks are moving from rail-centric to outcome-centric

17 September 2025

Research/Instant PaymentsFuture of Report

The Future of Cross Border Payments 2026: Strategies for Success

17 September 2025 609 downloads

News/payments

Mastercard and Zand launch cross-border payments solution in UAE

UAE-based fintech Zand has announced a collaboration with Mastercard Move’s money solutions to power cross-border payments.

14 August 2025

Research/Instant PaymentsEvent Report

The Outsourcing Imperative: The strategic importance of partnerships for cloud-based payments

30 July 2025 186 downloads

Research/Instant PaymentsEvent Report

Modern payments excellence: Exploring diversification of channels, orchestration, and regulation

25 July 2025 269 downloads

Finextra TV/crime

How A2A Innovation is Advancing The Fight Against Fraud

Speaking to FinextraTV in this interview, Helena Forest, EVP, Global Product & Commercial, Real Time Payments, Mastercard and Luke Reynolds, SVP, Financial Crimes, Mastercard discuss the impact of fraud and payment scams and look to address their prevention. As well as covering the many forms of fraud, such as APP fraud and romance scams, Forest and Reynolds explore the innovations currently available to help reduce its impact. They provide an honest optimism whilst remaining aware of the existing complexities within fraud prevention, bringing attention to the impact of the latest account to account fraud prevention methods including risk-scoring and Mastercard's UK A2A Sandbox.

23 July 2025

Finextra TV/payments

Cross-Border Payments: How To Evolve From Slower, Domestic Roots

Discussing cross-border payments priorities, Damien Dugauquier, Co-Founder and CEO, iPiD and Alex Johnson, Chief Payments Officer, Nium join FinextraTV at Money 20/20 in Amsterdam. Bringing up the evolution of payments to a faster, international experience amongst a history rooted in domestic payments, Dugauquier and Johnson establish a need for better payment rails and verification services. Across the importance of reframing compliance and regulation, developing better experiences, and battling fraud, Johnson and Dugauquier emphasise the importance of a full-service unification.

22 July 2025

Finextra TV/regulation

How Instant Payments Regulation Will Boost A2A Payments

Joining the FinextraTV studio at EBAday 2025 in Paris, Nuria Mohedas Yamayo, Director of Payments and Digital Banking, Cecabank and Julio Cesar Fernandez Ramos, Director of Business Development and Operations, Cecabank discussed the development of instant payments regulations and cash contingencies. Explaining how new regulations help to boost A2A payments and the growth of organisations as a whole, beyond just a smaller portion of banks, Yamayo and Ramos also emphasised the need for improved efficiencies and collaboration.

18 July 2025

Research/Instant PaymentsEvent Report

Cross-border payments as the next fintech frontier

18 July 2025 547 downloads

Finextra TV/ai

What To Consider When Working with AI & Real-Time Data

In this interview at Money 20/20 2025 in Amsterdam, Rishi Doerga, Senior Solutions Engineer, Confluent helps to define real-time data and how it can be safely and correctly utilised alongside AI. When discussing best use cases for AI, Doerga advised a need to take a step back and consider how to manage vast amounts of data, as well as how to approach the data input when working with Agentic AI tools. Doerga also helps to provide some insights to those that require real-time data but are more apprehensive of AI.

15 July 2025