Guide to Payment Initiation Services (PIS)

Treasury Bank’s Payment Initiation Services (PIS) enables direct financial transactions between investment and businesses without the need for traditional banking intermediaries, thus streamlining payments. As part of an evolving digital ecosystem, Treasury Bank is playing a crucial role in the development of open banking. In particular, we offer settlement service products (such as instant account-to-account payments) … Read more

Understanding Treasury Bank QR Codes and Bar Code Tools

A Treasury bank includes QR codes and barcode in accountholder reports. Accountholders scan the codes to access detailed financial analyses, portfolio updates, within its secure transaction portals, simplifying data bank management. QR codes link additional details on a particular offer or scheme, provide details on social initiatives, and allow customers to download a particular mobile … Read more

What are Bank Reporting Formats?

Bank reporting formats are standardized file structures used to exchange detailed financial information between banks and their clients. These formats ensure accurate and efficient communication of account balances, transaction details, and other critical financial data. What are Payment File Formats? Payment file formats are important for the accurate and efficient processing of various types of … Read more

Bank Data Formats

Common file formats First, let’s recap the most common file formats that exist in the banking world: 1. TXT Text-based messages (sometimes referred to as Fixed Record Length) are one of the oldest message formats that exist. They are flexible and let users exchange detailed information in a relatively compact format. Each set of data … Read more

Check Clearing for the 21st Century Act

Foundation for Check 21 Compliance Training BACKGROUND The economics of the check business is changing. Declining check volumes and a largely fixed-cost-based check processing infrastructure have caused banks’ unit costs for processing paper checks to rise. Accordingly, many banks have begun to seek less costly alternatives to sorting paper checks and transporting them physically around the country on a daily … Read more