ACI Worldwide expands ACI Connetic with cloud-native financial messaging capability

ACI Worldwide has updated its ACI Connetic platform to include cloud-native financial messaging. While this sounds like back-end banking jargon, it directly impacts how retailers process payments and offer financing. This technology allows banks and lenders to modernize their aging infrastructure. For the merchant, this means faster transaction processing and better reliability during peak shopping hours. The move to cloud-native messaging simplifies how different payment networks communicate with each other, both domestically and internationally. As a business owner, your ability to offer seamless financing at the point of sale depends on how fast your lenders can communicate with their banking partners. This update reduces the technical 'friction' that often causes loan applications to lag or timeout. It also signals a broader shift toward real-time processing. As these systems become more common, the delay between a customer clicking 'Apply' and a merchant receiving a funded transaction will likely shrink. It also makes it easier for lenders to scale their operations without system crashes, ensuring your financing tools remain online when you need them most.

Source: Finextra — Lending

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