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Company announcement/payments

Payments data monetisation to drive new revenue opportunities for banks

Research conducted by Celent on behalf of Icon Solutions and MongoDB has revealed the bank data services that corporates will pay for, and the ones they consider table stakes.

08 June 2021

Company announcement/people

Former RBS International Banking CIO Alastair Brown joins Icon board

Icon Solutions, the specialist provider of world-class payment solutions and consultancy services, has today announced the appointment of Alastair Brown to its Board of Directors.

11 January 2021

News/cloud

EBAday 2020: Banks, fintechs or card networks, what will be disintermediated after cloud adoption?

While day one discussions centred around how open banking needs to reach a point where it is just accepted as a conventional way that consumers, corporates and banks can manage their accounts and make payments, panel sessions on the second day of EBAday 2020 focused on how the cloud and Payments as a Service (PaaS) can also act as an enabler for open banking, potentially cutting out rails that are currently acting as intermediaries.

25 November 2020

News/payments

JPMorgan invests in Icon Solutions

British payments technology outfit Icon Solutions has secured an equity investment from JPMorgan.

29 October 2020

Finextra TV

Accelerating payments transformation

Simon Wilson, Director Global Payments Solutions, Icon Solutions, speaks at EBADay 2019 in Stockholm about payments transformation, whether it is a ‘mission impossible’, how banks can find the opportunity in amongst the challenges and what should be the top three priorities for banks to address going forward.

09 July 2019

Company announcement

Icon Solutions appoints Simon Wilson from Token as globals software sales head

Icon Solutions, the creator of IPF and leading provider of technology solutions and instant payments expertise, today announced the appointment of Simon Wilson as Global Software Sales Director.

28 March 2018

Company announcement

Icon completes testing with EBA Clearing’s RT1 SCT Inst platform

Icon Solutions, a leading provider of technology solutions and instant payments consultancy, has successfully completed EBA Clearing’s testing procedure for SCT Inst payments – proving full compliance with the requirements of the RT1 infrastructure solution of EBA Clearing and the EPC Scheme Rulebook.

19 September 2017

Company announcement

Icon Solutions begins functional testing with EBA Clearing’s RT1 platform

Icon Solutions, a leading provider of technology solutions and instant payments consultancy, today announces the start of functional testing between the Instant Payments Framework (IPF) and RT1, EBA Clearing’s pan-European infrastructure solution for the processing of SEPA instant payments.

04 August 2017

Company announcement

Icon moves into Hungary with T-Systems support

Icon Solutions, a leading provider of technology and instant payments solutions has just announced its expansion into the Hungarian market by partnering with T-Systems Hungary to provide customers with easier, quicker and more manageable access to immediate payments via Icon’s Instant Payments Framework (IPF).

13 June 2017

Company announcement

Icon connects Instant Payment Framework to The Clearing House

Icon Solutions, a leading provider of technology solutions and real-time payments consultancy has just announced the enhancement of its Instant Payments Framework (IPF) product to support connectivity to The Clearing House (TCH), accelerating US banks’ access to real-time payments.

20 April 2017

Company announcement

Icon Solutions expands payments team

Icon Solutions, the independent IT payment consultancy and specialist technology provider, has today announced two strategic hires to bolster its unprecedented growth, and support the expansion and development of its Global Payments Practice.

02 August 2016

Company announcement

Icon launches 'instant payments framework'

Icon Solutions, the independent IT payment consultancy and specialist technology provider, today announced the worldwide launch of its Instant Payments Framework (IPF).

29 April 2016