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Nacha Seeks Feedback on Secure Electronic Channels for ACH Exception Processing
Nacha is seeking input on whether the Rules should require secure electronic communication channels for exception processing, with responses due Nov. 20, 2026.
Nacha Seeks Feedback on Proposed “Banking Day” Definition
Nacha has issued a Request for Comment proposing updates to the definition of “Banking Day,” with feedback due October 23, 2026.
November 2026 Changes to Fedwire Funds Rescheduled
The Fedwire Funds Service’s Nov. 2026 release regarding postal address format has been postponed to Nov. 2027 to align with Swift’s updated Standards Release timeline.
FinCEN Issues Initiatives to Combat Fraud in Minnesota
Recent updates made related to a January 2026 FinCEN-issued Geographic Targeting Order requiring additional reporting by certain banks and money transmitters.
Three New Nacha Rules Approved
Three new Nacha Rules were recently approved, including expanding the ACH Contact Registry to the U.S. Treasury and clarifying permitted characters in ACH Files.
Charting the Next Frontier at Navigating Payments 2026
Get ready for Navigating Payments 2026, where industry leaders, emerging trends, and actionable insights will come together to help shape the future of payments.
