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Focus on Real-Time Payments

Winter 2020 Issue

Stay on top of the latest in treasury management. The strategic insights and practical information in PNC’s Payment Solutions News include product updates, industry trends and best practices that can help you enhance your organization’s treasury management operations.

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A Note From Jeff Felser, Senior Vice President

You may already know that Real-Time Payments offers improvements in speed, liquidity and payment certainty. But did you realize another benefit is better data handling — including the potential to turn transactional data into customer intelligence that can improve your bottom line? This issue focuses on the many benefits of adopting RTP^®, and how PNC can help you access them.

Features of RTP

Learn how RTP’s transformational combination of speed, certainty and messaging capabilities can help solve challenges that currently restrict your business.

Infographic: Wide Range of Benefits and Applications to Drive Real-Time Payments Growth

This infographic offers a high-level overview of RTP benefits, including eight applicable B2B and B2C use cases.

8 Considerations for RTP Adoption

As your organization reviews using RTP, we share 8 points to consider for smooth implementation.

Payment News Update

An at-a-glance look at recent developments in the commercial payments sector with links to related topics in previous issues in the Payment Solutions News archive.

Analysis and Forecasts of Key Economic Variables

PNC’s economists provide analysis and forecasts of national, regional and global economic and financial trends.

Past Issues - eNews Archive

Spring 2019

Visa^® Virtual Travel Card Service
Learn how PNC’s Visa Virtual Travel Card Service can help to streamline business travel operations, while providing added benefits for both your travelers and your company. Read More »

Virtual Travel Card FAQs
Wondering if virtual travel cards are right for your company? Check out the answers to common questions about them and how they can be used. Read More »

Infographic: Global Business Travel Volume and Payment Trends
Take a look at how growth in business travel is driving demand for a variety of payment options and management tools. Read More »

Payment News Update
An at-a-glance look at recent developments in the commercial payments sector with links to related topics in previous issues in the Payment Solutions News archive. Read More »

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Fighting Back Against Payments Fraud – Fall 2018

Innovations in Fraud Protection
This year, PNC will be introducing a number of new payment security features—including Dynamic CVV2 two-way text messaging and fraud alerts, and new account validation services—to our commercial cards. Learn how these features, combined with PNC’s dedicated resources and support, can help stop potential fraudsters in their tracks. Read More »

Fraud Types At-a-Glance
As fraudsters get more sophisticated, so do the types of scams. It’s important to know what you may be up against, so we have provided descriptions and examples of six major fraud types and the impact they are having on businesses. Read More »

Infographic: Progress Report on Fraud
The introduction of EMV has resulted in a significant decrease in point-of-sale fraud; however, other payment methods are still vulnerable. See our latest infographic for a look at how each payment type is performing, the progress organizations are making against fraud and what you can do to minimize your exposure. Read More »

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Embracing New Payment Methods – Spring 2018

New Commercial Payment Options
Learn about PNC's expanding range of payment options—Real-Time Payments (RTP), ePayments for business-to-consumer payments, and Same-Day ACH—and how they can improve the way you do business. Read More »

Real-Time Payments Q&A
Real-Time Payments represents a significant evolution in digital payments. Find out answers to some common questions about RTP.
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Infographic: Electronic Payments to Outpace Paper-Based Payments
Commercial payments have been transitioning from paper-based to electronic methods for several years. See our latest infographic for a look at how the use of ACH is slowly, but steadily, replacing the use of checks as a B2B payment option. Read More »

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Capturing Opportunities in International Markets – Fall 2017

Opportunities for U.S. Companies in Canada
Canada and the U.S. not only share the world’s longest border, but also one of the world’s most important economic relationships. Learn more about the PNC Canada branch and opportunities for U.S. businesses in Canada. Read More »

Key Considerations for Expanding Into International Markets
Expanding into international markets can be—and has been—an excellent opportunity for many businesses. We’ve put together some important areas to consider as you assess whether international expansion is right for your company. Read More »

Infographic: International Trade
See our latest infographic for a look at the number of U.S. companies trading internationally and what industries are experiencing the greatest growth. Read More »

Commercial Payments News Update
An at-a-glance look at recent developments in the commercial payments sector with links to related topics in previous issues in the Payment Solutions News archive. Read More »

The Business of Travel – Summer 2017

Extending Mobile Wallets to PNC's Commercial Cards
Emerging payment technologies have the potential to dramatically transform commercial payments—and organizations are eager to adopt technologies that provide convenience, increased security and process improvements. Read More »

Corporate Card Program Q&As
We’ve put together answers to some typical questions that come up when implementing a corporate card program. These practical tips can help you maximize the success of your program. Read More »

Mobile Wallets
Global usage of mobile wallets for business travel is on the rise. See our latest infographic! Read More »

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The Drive for Optimization – Spring 2017

PNC Fleet Card
Companies with vehicle fleets want payment solutions that offer convenience for drivers as well as specific card controls to manage fleet-related expenses. Consolidate fuel spending on the new PNC Fleet Card, available in Q2 2017. Read More »

7 Strategies for Maximizing Supplier Acceptance
PNC has built significant experience and expertise in commercial card acceptance in the B2B payments space. Check out some of our key strategies to drive increased commercial card acceptance from your suppliers. Read More »

U.S. Commercial Card Volume
Commercial Card volume has been growing, but the rate of growth is slowing. Yet, PNC stands out with one of the strongest growth rates among the top 10 Visa^®/Mastercard^® commercial card issuers. See the numbers! Read More »

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Technical Innovation in Payments – Fall 2016

Distributed Ledgers: The Technology Behind Blockchains
Blockchain is one of the technologies behind Bitcoin and it provides a distributed ledger for accounts and transactions. While the jury is still out on Bitcoin (and blockchain), distributed ledger technology offers a number of potential benefits.

Solutions for the Insurance Industry
The insurance sector has grown sales at a steady rate, with a compound average growth rate of over 5% between 2009 and 2015. These firms are expected to continue to benefit from the ongoing economic recovery.

A Look at Commercial Payment Trends
An updated chart reveals recent developments in the commercial payments sector at a glance and links directly back to previous issues in the Payment Solutions News archive that cover these topics.

The Emergence of Fintech Companies
One notable recent trend in financial services is the rise of financial technology (FinTech) companies that are developing solutions for businesses and consumers. FinTech’s significance is underscored by the exponential growth in venture capital investing in the sector in recent years.

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The Power of Payment Controls – Summer 2016

Introducing Visa Intellilink Compliance Auditor
Preventative controls that enable administrators to govern spending.

Increased Support for the Real Estate Industry
PNC expanded its dedicated Real Estate Group within the Treasury Management unit.

A Look at Commercial Payment Trends
Recent developments in the commercial payments sector

Continued Growth in Electronic Commerce
Innovations in commercial payments are often preceded by changes in consumer payments.

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Electronic Payments Solutions – Winter 2016

Payments Support for Strategic Priorities
How PNC is continuing to adapt and grow its range of commercial payments

Payments Support for the Energy Industry
The U.S. energy sector has undergone dramatic change in recent years.

A Look at Commercial Payment Trends
Recent developments in the commercial payments sector

Payments Volume in Commercial Cards
U.S. commercial card volume is continuing its strong growth rate.

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Understanding Payments Fraud – Fall 2015

Corporate Cards: Protection from Fraud
PNC provides an array of controls and protections for clients that aim to prevent card fraud, provide early warnings of fraud taking place, as well as insure against fraud that has taken place.

Electronic Payments in the Public Sector
Public sector organizations stand to gain a number of benefits by adopting electronic payment processes. First among them: the potential for significant cost savings.

Practical Steps to Reduce Your Fraud Risk
We present 10 tips companies can use to reduce their risk of payments fraud.

Payment Fraud in Commercial Cards
Review key statistics related to the frequency and sources of commercial card payments fraud.

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The Rise of Electronic Payments – Spring 2015

Commercial Payment Tools and Mobile Technology
Learn about some of the ways that PNC is using mobile payments to provide more efficient commercial payments to our clients.

Driving Efficiency in Healthcare Payments
Explore the many benefits that electronics can provide to the healthcare sector.

EMV in the USA
Review key statistics related to the rollout of EMV payments in the U.S.

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Focus on Real-Time Payments

Winter 2020 Issue

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A Note From Jeff Felser, Senior Vice President

PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT

Features of RTP

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Infographic: Wide Range of Benefits and Applications to Drive Real-Time Payments Growth

QUICK TIPS

8 Considerations for RTP Adoption

COMMERCIAL PAYMENT TRENDS

Payment News Update

ECONOMIC REPORTS

Analysis and Forecasts of Key Economic Variables

Spring 2019

Fighting Back Against Payments Fraud – Fall 2018

Embracing New Payment Methods – Spring 2018

Capturing Opportunities in International Markets – Fall 2017

The Business of Travel – Summer 2017

The Drive for Optimization – Spring 2017

Technical Innovation in Payments – Fall 2016

The Power of Payment Controls – Summer 2016

Electronic Payments Solutions – Winter 2016

Understanding Payments Fraud – Fall 2015

The Rise of Electronic Payments – Spring 2015

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