faster payments
Faster Payments: All your web banking are belong to us
News Just over a year after it first launched, the Faster Payments service has taken over the vast majority of internet and phone banking payments. The Faster... [17 Sep 2009]
£70bn birthday present for Faster Payments service
News One year on from the launch of the Faster Payments service and 180 million transactions - worth more than £70bn - have passed through the system. The Faster Payments... [27 May 2009]
Faster Payments hits £53.5bn in under a year
News Faster Payments, the system designed to speed up the movement of money between banks, has now seen £53.5bn in transactions since its launch last year. In the first quarter of 2009 alone,... [18 May 2009]
VocaLink makes virtualisation pay
Case Study VocaLink runs the majority of the UK's ATM network as well as supporting the Bacs payment transfer system and Faster Payments Service. ATM operator and payment processing company VocaLink is using... [20 Apr 2009]
Faster Payments too slow: Consumers lose £38m
News Almost a year after its launch, consumers are still not getting the benefit of the Faster Payments Service, according to the Office of Fair Trading - and could be losing millions as a result. Under the... [27 Mar 2009]
AppLabs Case Study: VocaLink
White Paper When implementing a high profile innovative service such as Faster Payments, one operates in an intense environment, under tight deadlines and with no room for errors. VocaLink pioneered electronic... [23 Mar 2009]
Faster Payments beats £1bn in one day
News The Faster Payments Service (FPS) has seen £1bn of transactions processed in one day for the first time. Cheat Sheets Faster Payments Basel II MiFID ... [09 Mar 2009]
Independent Pharmacies Expand and "Right-Size" by Saving Steps, Earning New Income
White Paper But every pharmacy's albatross - accurately invoicing insurance companies and reconciling piecemeal payments - took up to 20 hours of staff time per store each month. Task times shrunk, billing accuracy hit nearly 100... [27 Feb 2009]
Is software as a service really cheaper?
News The main reason for this is that SaaS requires regular payments to the vendor by companies which use the software - as opposed to one-off payments for on-premise software. Gartner also questions whether... [20 Feb 2009]
Qualcomm pushes NFC a step closer to mobile
News It also provides faster HSUPA uplinks of up to 5.76Mbps, and the GPS functionality of the module now supports Assisted-GPS, which adds cellular information to the GPS signal to locate the user more quickly. [12 Feb 2009]
Mind the mobile broadband cash gap
News Operators should also look to launch a combination of micro payments and premium value added services to enable third-party content producers to develop, market and sell services to users. Tough competition has driven... [11 Feb 2009]
Business Service Management: Why Should Business and Application Owners Care?
White Paper Application software automates key business processes - from payments, funds transfers, and order placement and fulfillment to customer service inquiries. Because application downtime and performance problems can have... [10 Feb 2009]
Irish Trader puts a Coda on financials software
News Cheat Sheets Faster Payments Basel II MiFID Sarbanes-Oxley Dublin-based trading company Delta Index has chosen Coda's Financials software to support the rollout of its XDeal trading platform. [20 Jan 2009]
Faster payments system hits new £26bn heights
News December was a bumper month for the Faster Payments Service (FPS). Cheat Sheets Faster Payments Basel II MiFID Sarbanes-Oxley According to... [02 Jan 2009]
Natwest claims first with mobile money transfer
News Cheat Sheets Faster Payments Basel II MiFID Sarbanes-Oxley The service is provided by Monilink, the mobile money transfer venture between mobile banking company Monitise and... [22 Dec 2008]