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In this issue of the PaymentEye e-newsletter, FIS provide essential insight in ‘6 thing you need to know about real-time payments, testing and simulation’.

Elsewhere, Tiffany Trent-Abram, Vice President of Product Management for Payments, Transaction Network Services, talks TNSLink, and Paul Marcantonio, Head of UK & Western Europe, ECOMMPAY, talks collaboration between banks and fintechs, and the challenges that lie ahead.

A new series from FIS uncovers and examines key phases in delivering sustainable real-time payments to market.

I spoke to Tiffany Trent-Abram, Vice President of Product Management for Payments, TNS, about how TNSLink is improving transaction transport speed worldwide.

Banks and fintech start-ups can – and do – collaborate, with the former providing stability as the latter drives innovation. By Paul Marcantonio, Head of UK & Western Europe, ECOMMPAY.

Understanding and embracing this new business model is critical for retaining and growing a financial organization. By Brian J. Costello, Chief Information Security Officer, Envestnet | Yodlee.

Plum has announced it is launching an investment tool – accessible via its Facebook chatbot – that can allow users to choose what they invest in based on their personal beliefs