NPP Soundbites

Recently the Australian Banking Association (ABA) and participating member banks launched the "Australian Banks: Working to Protect You" campaign to help protect customers against the growing threat of scams. During this campaign, the ABA highlighted that PayID helps to stop scams because unlike traditional payments, the payer can see a confirmation screen with the intended payee's

In a recent speech to the Committee for Economic Development of Australia, Minister for Superannuation, Financial Services and the Digital Economy, Jane Hume, called out the NPP as a key driver of Australia’s digital economy. In this episode of NPP Soundbites, we invited Minister Hume to describe how she sees the NPP evolving areas such as einvoicing, government payments, superan

In the United Kingdom, the roll-out of real-time payments and Open Banking is slightly ahead of Australia, offering an important case study for the Australian market. This is this second of two interviews with Kate Flemish from the UK's leading payment authority, Pay.UK. In this episode hear Kate discuss what we can learn from the UK's introduction of Request to Pay and fighting sc

In the United Kingdom, the roll-out of real-time payments and Open Banking is slightly ahead of Australia, offering an important case study for the Australian market. This is this first of two interviews with Kate Flemish from the UK's leading payment authority, Pay.UK. In this episode she discusses the impact of Open Banking on real-time account-to-account payments and the signifi

As co-leader of Bain & Company's Global Digital Banking Initiative, Richard Fleming's work finds him at the heart of transformative change within organisations in the banking, insurance, wealth management and payments sectors. In this final episode for 2021, Richard reflects on global trends driving change and what the Australian payments landscape could look like in 2022 when

Chubb Insurance is the first insurer to use the NPP to offer instant payouts to its customers. In this episode hear Chubb's Gerard Sitaramayya and ANZ's Michael Lim, discuss how this award winning solution has overhauled Chubb's customer experience and vastly improved operational efficiency.

Earlier this year, PayTo was revealed as the name for the NPP's Mandated Payments Service – the new, digital way for merchants and businesses to initiate real-time payments from their customers’ bank accounts. Hear Richard Curtis from FutureBrand discuss the process his organisation followed with NPP Australia to identify the PayTo moniker from a sea of possibilities. It’s a

The data richness of NPP payments, including the ability to include longer descriptions with a payment, is a central benefit of the New Payments Platform. However, like other technology carriers, this benefit is open to misuse. Hear Karen Bentley, CEO of Wesnet (the National peak body for specialist women's domestic and family violence services) and Catherine Fitzpatrick, the Direc

Anita LeMaire from FIS Global draws from the Flavors of Fast 2020 and the Performance Against Customer Expectations (PACE) reports to take us on a trip around the world to look at the latest developments in data-rich real-time payments.

Since launching on the NPP in late 2018, Services Australia has used the 'always on' real-time platform to make emergency payments during events such as bushfires, floods and the COVID19 pandemic. In this episode of NPP Soundbites Jarrod Moore, Services Australia’s Director of Payments, Strategy and Transformation describes the tangible impact NPP payments can have during an emer