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Bank Systems & Technology February 1, 2007 Nancy Feig	Financial Institutions Must Treat Payments Processing as a Business Line to Gain Competitive Differentiation As competition in the payments space continues to heat up, more and more banks will take an enterprise-wide view of the payments business and corresponding technology.
Bank Systems & Technology December 1, 2006 Maria Bruno-Britz	Corporates Want Standardized Remittance Data in Wire Transfers Businesses would be more likely to choose wire transfers for electronic payments if they were provided with more-standardized remittance information with wire payments, according to a joint study by The Clearing House Payments Company and the Federal Reserve Bank.
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Bank Technology News January 2005 John Adams	Processing: BB&T Cashes In Its CHIPS For a Better Backstop By reducing the costs of entry, banks can hook up with CHIPS and have a viable backup that's less expensive than in the past.
Bank Systems & Technology December 1, 2005 Maria Bruno-Britz	Check 21: Evolution, Not Revolution Originally hailed by legislators as ushering in a new era of banking, it seems the reality of Check 21 is a bit less lofty than they anticipated - so far, at least.
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Bank Systems & Technology December 1, 2006 Thomas Kunz	Keeping Payments Relevant As PNC Financial Services Group's SVP and director of payments strategies, Thomas Kunz says it is his responsibility to deliver relevant technology solutions to customers in that rapidly changing environment.
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Bank Technology News September 2010 Michael Sisk	The Fed Gets Involved with EMV If the U.S. government mandated the switch to digital T.V., why can't it mandate that credit and debit card issuers switch from magnetic stripe cards to chip-based payment cards that require a personal identification number for additional security?
National Real Estate Investor July 1, 2006 David Cardwell	Electronic Payments Accelerate Cash Flow Adept property managers are encouraging the use of electronic payments and customizing options to meet residents' needs. Electronic payments help close new business faster, accelerate the availability of funds, reduce delinquencies, and enhance security.
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