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April 8, 2025

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March 18, 2025

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March 11, 2025

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ACI: Scamscope Fraud Report

ACI Worldwide

"Authorized push payment (APP) fraud increasingly exploits emotional vulnerabilities, eroding the trust between consumers and banks. Scammers use advanced technologies like AI to enhance their tactics, particularly in real-time payment systems."

February 6, 2025

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January 14, 2025

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November 20, 2024

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October 21, 2024

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ACI Worldwide Study Reveals Real-Time Payments to Boost Global GDP by $285.8 Billion, Create 167 Million New Bank Account Holders by 2028

Business Wire

"Real-time payments are forecast to generate $285.8 billion of additional global GDP growth and create more than 167 million new bank account holders by 2028, according to a new report published by ACI Worldwide, an original innovator in global payments technology, in collaboration with The Centre for Economics and Business Research."

October 8, 2024

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Global Holiday Season Spending Expected to Grow by 16% in 2024, BNPL Surges While Synthetic Identity Fraud Emerges as Top Threat

Business Wire

"Global holiday spending is expected to rise 16% in value from October through December 2024 compared to the same period last year, according to analysis by ACI Worldwide. ACI's annual Unwrapping Checkout Trends report provides merchants and acquirers with essential insights on payment trends, spending and fraud predictions, and actionable ways to maximize secure and authentic conversions."

August 28, 2024

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August 20, 2024

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August 2, 2024

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July 24, 2024

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June 25, 2024

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ACI Worldwide and RS2 Launch One-Stop Solution for Acquirers and Issuers in Brazil

ACI Worldwide

"ACI Worldwide and RS2 have joined forces to offer a one-stop solution for acquirers and issuers in Brazil. The new offering combines the best of ACI’s and RS2’s acquiring and issuing capabilities, supporting financial institutions, integrated software vendors, payment facilitators, independent sales organizations and payment processors on their digital transformation and modernization journey."

June 18, 2024

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June 13, 2024

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April 30, 2024

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April 1, 2024

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December 18, 2023

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November 30, 2023

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November 28, 2023

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November 8, 2023

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October 24, 2023

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Global eCommerce Transactions Expected To Surge by 14% During 2023 Holiday Season, Friendly Fraud Looms as the Biggest Spoiler

Business Wire

Global eCommerce transactions are expected to rise 14% from October through December 2023 compared to the same period last year, according to data analysis from millions of eCommerce transactions conducted by ACI Worldwide. Fraud attempts are predicted to grow to 3% of all transactions, with friendly fraud posing the most substantial threat, accounting for 20% of all fraud risks.

September 13, 2023

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September 6, 2023

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July 19, 2023

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ACI Worldwide and Dock Partner to Launch Acquiring as a Service Solutions

Electronic Payments International

"The new “as-a-service” model enables financial institutions, such as retailers, restaurants, apparel, and e-commerce businesses, to become acquirers through a subscription process. This eliminates the need for complex accreditations from card networks and the Central Bank. By teaming up, Dock’s Acquiring-as-a-Service solutions will benefit from ACI Worldwide’s technology, allowing integration with other payment solutions."

June 19, 2023

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May 30, 2023

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Asia Pacific Continues Growth Trajectory in Real-Time Payments Market, Leads the Way in Cross-Border Payment Linkages

Business Wire

"Real-time payments (RTP) transaction volumes in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region are expected to grow from 49.2 billion in 2022 to 96.2 billion by 2027, representing a CAGR of 14.1%, according to the 2023 Prime Time for Real-Time report published by ACI Worldwide, a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software, in partnership with GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company."

May 22, 2023

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May 16, 2023

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ACI Worldwide Certified on FedNow, Integrating Corporate One FCU on ACI Real-Time Payments Cloud

Business Wire

ACI Worldwide, a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payment solutions, today announced that it is among the first in the payments industry to complete testing and certification for the FedNow℠ Service, the Federal Reserve’s new instant payments offering launching this July. Working closely with the U.S. Federal Reserve and stakeholders across the payments industry, ACI identified Corporate One Federal Credit Union as its initial partner to integrate instant payment services on FedNow via ACI’s Real-Time Payments Cloud to reach credit unions across the country.

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