In the News

• Trades Petition CFPB to Ensure Data Aggregation Services Market is Fair, Transparent and Competitive

  August 02, 2022

  Eight national trade groups petitioned the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to initiate a rulemaking that will strengthen the privacy and security of consumer financial data held by fintechs, Big Tech and data aggregators.

• Rusiru Gunasena Joins The Clearing House as SVP of the RTP® Network

  August 02, 2022

  The former Jack Henry executive will succeed TCH’s Steve Ledford, who is retiring after a 41-year career in the payments industry.

• CHIPS ISO 20022 Migration Remains on Schedule for 2023

  May 26, 2022

  The Clearing House continues to enhance CHIPS and will migrate the system to the ISO 20022 message format in November 2023.

• New Tokenization Capability Helps Increase Security of Bank Account Information for Customers

  May 02, 2022

  Secure Token Exchange for deposit (or checking) accounts better protects customers and financial institutions on the RTP^® network and EPN from The Clearing House.

• EBA CLEARING, SWIFT and The Clearing House to deliver pilot service for immediate cross-border payments

  April 28, 2022

  Taking the next step towards faster cross-border payments, banks from both sides of the Atlantic are preparing to exchange payments across TCH’s and EBA CLEARING’s real-time payment systems.

• Banking Associations Raise ‘Significant Concerns’ with Proposed Changes to Fed Master Account Guidelines

  April 22, 2022

  A coalition of banking associations responded today to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve as it seeks to establish guidelines for how institutions applying for a Fed master account will be evaluated. 

• TCH to Raise RTP® Network Transaction Limit to $1 Million

  April 06, 2022

  In response to the changing needs in today’s increasingly digital economy, financial institutions will be able to send real-time payments up to $1 million for their customers, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

• 2021 ACH Volume on TCH’s EPN Outpaces Industry

  March 07, 2022

  Volume on The Clearing House’s ACH network (EPN) grew 9.6% in 2021, outpacing the 8.7% increase seen industrywide. 

• New Research Reveals Consumers Remain Uninformed of Fintech App Data Collection Practices

  December 01, 2021

  Poll commissioned by The Clearing House indicates large majorities of consumers are still unaware that apps access and share key personal data.

• EBA CLEARING, SWIFT and The Clearing House join forces to speed up and enhance cross-border payments

  October 11, 2021

  Banks from both sides of the Atlantic have successfully exchanged payment messages for a faster cross-border payment as part of a proof of concept demonstrating the feasibility of synchronizing settlement across existing instant payment systems in one of the world’s largest currency corridors.