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FPC Chooses Industry Expert Kimberly Ford As Exec Director
Personnel // June 20, 2019

The U.S. Faster Payments Council (FPC) has chosen industry expert Kimberly Ford as the organization’s first executive director. Ford, who used to work with the First Data Corporation, will start on June 24 (Monday), the company said in a release. “Having the right person at...

NACHA, FPC Team For Faster Payments Playbook
Faster Payments // May 08, 2019

NACHA and its Payments Innovation Alliance announced that it is working with the U.S. Faster Payments Council (FPC) to expand the Faster Payments Playbook. The Playbook is an educational and online decisioning platform that will enable banks, credit unions and businesses to develop a faster payments strategy. Its...

US Faster Payments Council Announces Founding Sponsors
Payment Methods // March 06, 2019

The U.S. Faster Payments Council (FPC), which was launched by the Fed in November, announced on Wednesday (March 6) its 20 founding sponsors, which include a range of players in the payments industry. In a press release, the FPC said the companies that joined as...

Fingerprint Firms Take Digital Payments Beyond Phones
Biometrics // April 15, 2016

Companies that specialize in the use of biometrics, particularly fingerprints, are employing the security technology to work in a variety of new use cases. Fingerprint Cards (FPC), a Sweden-based biometric smartcard technology provider, told Reuters its sector will become the fastest-growing market as early as...

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FPC Chooses Industry Expert Kimberly Ford As Exec Director

June 20, 2019
The U.S. Faster Payments Council (FPC) has chosen industry expert Kimberly Ford as the organization’s first executive director. Ford, who used to work with the First Data Corporation, will start on June 24 (Monday), the company said in a release. “Having the right person at the helm of the FPC is critical to the organization’s […]

NACHA, FPC Team For Faster Payments Playbook

May 08, 2019
NACHA and its Payments Innovation Alliance announced that it is working with the U.S. Faster Payments Council (FPC) to expand the Faster Payments Playbook. The Playbook is an educational and online decisioning platform...

US Faster Payments Council Announces Founding Sponsors

March 06, 2019
The U.S. Faster Payments Council (FPC), which was launched by the Fed in November, announced on Wednesday (March 6) its 20 founding sponsors, which include a range of players in...

Fingerprint Firms Take Digital Payments Beyond Phones

April 15, 2016
Companies that specialize in the use of biometrics, particularly fingerprints, are employing the security technology to work in a variety of new use cases. Fingerprint Cards (FPC), a Sweden-based biometric...