Fed In The News

The Federal Reserve is often in the news for its thought leadership and work efforts in payments improvement. Here are some of the most recent stories.

2021

• • One Step Closer To Instant Payments With The FedNow Pilot Program (Off-site) (Utah Banker, 9/2)
  • Fed finds businesses eager for faster payments (Off-site) (Payments Dive, 9/1)
  • Businesses Expect Instant Payments: Fed Research (Off-site) (Banking Exchange, 9/1)
  • FedNow Follows TCH to Enable Instant Bill Pay (Off-site) (PYMNTS.com, 8/30)
  • Electronic Remittance Information: Making the Move Toward Modernization (Off-site) (UMACHA, 8/10)
  • FedNow, the Faster Payment Network Can’t Come Fast Enough (Off-site) (PaymentsJournal, 8/4)
  • What The Fed’s Entry Into The Space Means For Faster Payments (Off-site) (Forbes, 7/23)
  • Fed posts paper on remote authentication methods (Off-site) (BankersOnline, 7/15)
  • Remote Authentication Fraud: Are You Who You Say You Are? (Off-site) (UMACHA, 7/14)
  • 5 Questions with FedNow CIO Dan Anthony (Off-site) (Bank Automation News, 7/8)
  • How to Conquer Synthetic Identity Fraud (Off-site) (HelpNetSecurity, 6/29)
  • FedNow Service Pilot Program Gaining Traction and Support (Off-site) (JD Supra, 6/16)
  • How Fed aims to help banks spot synthetic identity fraud (Off-site) (American Banker, 6/2)
  • U.S. Fed-led group on synthetic identify fraud agrees common definition; big step against complex crime (Off-site) (Reuters, 6/2)
  • Synthetic Identity Fraud Defined – Improving Risk Mitigation for Financial Institutions (Off-site) (PSCU blog, 5/11)
  • FedNow: The Most Revolutionary Thing You’ve Never Heard Of (Off-site) (Investing.com, 4/29)
  • PSCU Member Forum: Update from the Fed on Real-Time Payments Infrastructure (Off-site) (CUbroadcast, 4/25)
  • Why Wells Fargo and First Internet are test-driving FedNow (Off-site) (American Banker, 4/19)
  • Defining Synthetic ID Fraud: How It Helps With Mitigation (Off-site) (BankInfoSecurity, 4/14)
  • Fed Introduces Uniform Definition Of Synthetic Identity Fraud (Off-site) (PYMNTS.com, 4/6)
  • Five Banks To Test FedNow Real-Time Payments System (Off-site) (PYMNTS.com, April 4)
  • Synthetic Identity Fraud: How to Define and Detect (Off-site) (BankInfoSecurity, April 2)
  • How is FedNow Coming Along? (Off-site) (BID Daily Newsletter, April 1)
  • Federal Reserve Announces Message Specifications for FedNow (Off-site) (PYMNTS.com, March 31)
  • Learning to speak the same fraud language (Off-site) (Fraud Magazine, March/April 2021)
  • How Do You Identify & Fight Synthetic Identity Fraud? (Off-site) (BID Daily Newsletter, 3/1)
  • Fed moves up FedNow launch date (Off-site) (Ballard & Spahr Consumer Finance Monitor, 2/18)
  • Fed more bullish on launch of real-time payments service (Off-site) (American Banker and PaymentsSource, 2/2)
  • How a Processor Sees Opportunity in Its Participation in the Upcoming Pilot for FedNow (Off-site) (Digital Transactions, 2/1)
  • The FedNow Leaps Forward with a Large Pilot Group of Processors and Financial Institutions for Real Time Payments (Off-site) (Payments Journal, 1/27)
  • A Planned Pilot for FedNow Spurs More than 110 Banks and Processors to Sign up (Off-site) (Digital Transactions, 1/25)
  • The Future of Payments is Instant (Off-site) (Progressive Grocer, 1/7)
  • Fraudulent Activity is the New Virus, and Here Are Some Possible Solutions (Off-site) (Payments Journal, 1/7)
  • Prime Time for Real Time (Off-site) (Digital Transactions, 1/1)

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