In this episode, Craig Jeffery and Wes Bryant of SouthState Bank explore the overlapping changes reshaping payments, from instant payment rails and richer ISO 20022 data to evolving fraud threats and Nacha requirements. They discuss the shift from trust-based to verified payments and practical ways treasury teams can strengthen controls, improve visibility, and stay ahead of change.

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SouthState Bank

Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
01:07 Why payments are undergoing seismic shifts
02:21 Faster payments and richer data
03:26 Fraud and payment rail security
07:54 Moving from trust to verified payments
09:01 About Wes Bryant and SouthState Bank
11:04 ISO 20022 deadlines and readiness
15:03 Structured addresses and payment efficiency
17:26 Choosing the right payment rails
19:42 New Nacha ACH fraud requirements
23:19 Who is an ACH originator?
25:19 Compliance readiness and verification
27:37 How treasury teams should prepare
30:27 Outro

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