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The guide to becoming a Bacs & FPS participant
Payments are at the core of any fintech company’s offering. Whether they focus on payments themselves, lending, or investment, those companies sitting in multi-party flows of funds must manage bank payments in their products.
In the UK, it means accessing Bacs and FPS as a participant. Download our guide to learn how.
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What you will learn in this guide
Discover the benefits of becoming a Bacs and FPS participant
From obtaining more control on their payments and customer onboarding to cutting payment costs, understand why successful fintech companies make the strategic decision and commit to the multi-month project of becoming a Bacs and FPS participant.
Explore the steps to become a Bacs and FPS participant
Learn about the different Bacs and FPS access models, and the regulatory and technical requirements to become a Bacs and FPS indirect participant. Understand the role of Bacs and FPS sponsor banks and how to choose the right banking partner.
Understand the challenges of operating as a Bacs and FPS indirect participant
To successfully manage new, complex workflows and comply with the Bacs and FPS regulatory requirements, Bacs and FPS indirect participants must build the right organisation and set up the right systems.
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