Articles For Tag "advocacy"

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  SHAZAM's Christensen to serve second term as board member on US Faster Payments Council

  posted on Wednesday, June 2, 2021

  SHAZAM's proud to announce that Kevin Christensen, senior vice president of market intelligence and data analytics, was elected a second time to serve a three-year term as a member of the 2021 U.S. Faster Payments Council (FPC) board of directors.

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  SHAZAM's 45th anniversary highlights the importance of membership

  posted by Paul Waltz on Tuesday, May 4, 2021

  As president and CEO of SHAZAM, I'm proud to share with you that we're celebrating our 45th year in the financial services industry. What began as a small company with just a few employees in 1976, has grown into a well-respected team of more than 500 professionals.

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  SHAZAM's Nathwani to serve as chair on US Payments Forum 2021 steering committee

  posted on Tuesday, March 16, 2021

  We're proud to announce Manish Nathwani, SVP, product development, was recently elected to serve as chair on the 2021 U.S. Payments Forum steering committee. He formerly served two terms as steering committee secretary.

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  SHAZAM's Nathwani to serve as chair on US Payments Forum 2021 steering committee

  posted on Monday, March 15, 2021

  SHAZAM is proud to announce that Manish Nathwani, senior vice president of product development, is newly elected to serve as chair on the 2021 U.S. Payments Forum steering committee. He formerly served two terms as steering committee secretary.

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  SHAZAM advocates for issues important to community financial institutions. Here's what advocacy looks like in a pandemic.

  posted by Dan Kramer on Thursday, January 28, 2021

  Dan Kramer directs all aspects of SHAZAM's government relations activities at the local, state and federal levels and is passionate about every voice being heard in the political process. He knows that navigating the complexity of the legislative process and the pitfalls of politics can be a daunting task and offers some insight into successfully advocating for your issues even during a pandemic.

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  Fighting fraud: an inside-out approach

  posted by Liz Little (Retired) on Wednesday, July 29, 2020

  Fraud continues to be a major risk and a serious pain point for financial institutions. It's a dark, relentless and multibillion-dollar industry in the U.S., threatening your cardholders and you. An ongoing battle, it's one we must fight on several fronts. SHAZAM advocates a holistic and layered approach to fighting fraud.

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  SHAZAM's core values set us apart: integrity and commitment. Committed to you.

  posted by Paul Waltz on Tuesday, March 31, 2020

  As we're still coming to grips with the impact COVID-19 is having on our personal and business lives, let's stop and remember we're all in this together. While that phrase may seem a little overused, at SHAZAM we mean it. Our message is clear - we are here to help!

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  Federal Reserve's FedNow Service will offer faster payments solutions

  posted by Paul Waltz on Wednesday, November 13, 2019

  In August, the Federal Reserve announced it will develop a new round-the-clock real-time payment and gross settlement service. FedNow Service will enable financial institutions of every size to offer their accountholders a way to move money in real time between other people and businesses.

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  Advocating for a non-discriminatory payments system

  posted by Dan Kramer on Wednesday, April 17, 2019

  As a member of the Secure Payments Partnership, SHAZAM collaborates with retail groups and payment networks that are committed to greater security and transparency across the payments system. Our advocacy efforts support community financial institutions across the country.

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  Respond to Federal Reserve's request for comment on faster payments

  posted by Kevin Christensen on Monday, December 10, 2018

  The Federal Reserve is receiving comments on developing a payment system where Americans can safely and securely pay anyone, anywhere, at any time and with immediate funds availability. Your input is sought on this important topic.