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ACI Worldwide Unveils End-to-End Digital Central Infrastructure Solution
ACI’s digital central infrastructure solution is a single solution for the entire payments ecosystem, enables domestic and global interoperability, and
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nACI’s digital central infrastructure solution is a single solution for the entire payments ecosystem, enables domestic and global interoperability, and increases speed to market\n\n\n MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software, today announced the launch of digital central infrastructure, a single ISO 20022 native solution that bundles digital overlay services with ACI Central Infrastructure. ACI provides tailored consultancy and professional services to plan, design and implement the solution, reducing complexities for customers and simplifying SLA management via a single vendor.\n\n\nACI’s digital central infrastructure provides central banks and financial institutions with a one-stop solution encompassing real-time central infrastructure integrated with digital overlays like Request to Pay, QR-code payments, back-office management platform and AI-powered fraud technology. It also includes value-added services such as merchant onboarding and management, dispute management and multiple-aliases management.\n\n\n\"With the demonstrated success of real-time payments in many countries, there is increasing demand for countries to evolve to the next phase of growth and launch new payment methods and innovative digital use cases on top of their payment rails. ACI empowers central banks with a secure central payments infrastructure to accelerate real-time payments growth and enables banks and financial institutions to capitalize on that growth with solutions integrated with digital overlays,\" said Debbie Guerra, chief product officer, ACI Worldwide.\n\n\nGlobal real-time payment volumes hit a record high in 2022 with 195 billion transactions – a year-over-year growth of 63.2% – according to ACI's 2023 Prime Time for Real-Time report. Countries across the globe are at different stages of maturity in their real-time payments strategy, with some eager to expand their domestic networks and others looking beyond their borders for the next significant real-time payments boost. Motivated to broaden financial access and stimulate economic growth while safeguarding national autonomy, governments and central banks are pivotal forces spearheading the development of centralized real-time payment infrastructures.\n\n\n\"With digital central infrastructure integrated wi...