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international payments
Case Studies
How one community bank strengthened its international wire offering, improved efficiency, and delivered a better client experience with PCBB.
Webinars
With the Federal Reserve exiting Canadian check clearing, community financial institutions need a reliable alternative. Learn how PCBB extends the Fiserv Clearing Network’s Canadian check clearing capabilities, providing seamless access to efficient, cross-border check processing without added complexity.
Hosted by PCBB and Fiserv, industry peers from a panel of community financial institutions will share their firsthand experiences clearing Canadian checks with PCBB and the Fiserv Clearing Network. Gain insights from both an operational and financial perspective as our guests discuss faster settlement times and the elimination of shipping costs — all without the additional investment in new equipment.
Learn how community financial institutions can prepare for the Federal Reserve’s sunset of FedGlobal ACH and Foreign/Canadian Check Services in 2026, avoid service gaps, and transition customers to new international payment rails.
The Federal Reserve is seeking input on the future of its check services, shortly after announcing the sunset of several international offerings. We discuss how CFIs can prepare in case of changes.
CFIs face a fast-approaching deadline for Swift’s ISO 20022 migration this November, requiring preparation and system updates. We outline key steps, training, and communication tips for a smooth transition.
The Federal Reserve’s shift to ISO 20022 marks progress, but Swift’s November 2025 cutover requires CFIs to prepare now, ensuring compliance, smoother operations, stronger risk management, and improved customer experiences.
Swift has been implementing significant changes that are designed to enhance the speed, transparency, and reliability of cross-border payments. These include Swift GPI, ISO 20022, and Swift Go. By embracing these changes, CFIs can enhance their international offerings in a rapidly shifting financial landscape.
Purchasing or selling goods internationally can be risky when it comes to currency exchange rates. We explain how FX forward contracts can help SMB customers better manage international cash flow.
Despite rapid growth in cross-border payments, there are still challenges in areas such as currency conversion, fees, security, and settlement delays. We detail possible solutions.