On Friday, NACHA announced a six month extension of the deadline for International ACH Transactions (IAT) from March 2009 to September 2009. Many smaller banks were caught by surprise by the changes necessary to support IAT. Although software vendors are prepared to...
How do you handled "stranded" payments? Those received at the corporate headquarters rather than mailed to a lockbox, handed over in person to sales representatives or over the counter, and other errant checks? Over at the TAWPI blog Mark Brousseau talks to...
A recent round up of payments articles on GTNews features a couple good items on corporate payments:How Corporates Should Tackle the Credit CrunchMalcolm Taylor, AccuityThis article looks at the basic steps corporates can take to simplify their business operations,...
Today Carol Coye Benson (of Glenbrook) and I concluded a series of private B2B payment webinars, adapting the content of our B2B payment workshop for the product and technology teams at a leading payment providor. Each and every time I speak on this topic, I...
The SWIFT Rulebook for ISO 20022 Corporate to Bank standards has been available since mid-May and is published here. The Rulebook is step 3 of a four step process to facilitate standards implementation in order to support banks and corporates attempts to automate...
VISA Commercial partnered with Deloitte Consulting to conduct the 2008 Global Procure-to-Pay and Commercial Card Best Practices Study. This is an refresh of earlier research. Previously identified and still relevant best practices include: Implementing an automated...
From Bank Technology News:Ariba, a spend management solutions firm, has agreed to a first-ever private-label agreement for its invoice and payments technology with Citi’s Global Transaction Services unit. Citi plans to integrate Ariba with its own e-payment and...
A couple articles of interest at GTNews this week: Payments in Need of StandardisationJonathan Williams, Experian PaymentsCorporate treasurers are facing pressures to consolidate and standardise their processes - how can they balance these requirements?SEPA Security -...
[This is just one of my series of posts from the NACHA Payments 2008 conference in Las Vegas.] NACHA's Business-to-Business Payments Strategy [NACHA Payments] Alenka Grealish Manager Director, Banking Services, Celent, LLC Julie Hedlund AAP Senior Director,...
[This is just one of my series of posts from the NACHA Payments 2008 conference in Las Vegas.] From Check to Electronic Payments: The B2B Outlook [NACHA Payments] Arlene S. Chapman CTP Senior Consultant, Technical Services, Association for Financial Professionals...
