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File Payments

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Providers using this tag (6)

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Developing 4 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
Virgin Money UKVirgin Money UK is a full-service UK retail and business bank, operating the Virgin Money, Clydesdale Bank,...12 APIs52.1Yorkshire Building SocietyYorkshire Building Society (YBS) is a UK mutual building society founded in 1864 and headquartered in Bradf...6 APIs48.4Vanquis Banking GroupVanquis Banking Group plc (formerly Provident Financial plc, rebranded 2023) is a UK specialist non-prime l...4 APIs44.2Cashplus BankCashplus Bank (legal entity Advanced Payment Solutions Limited, rebranded to Zempler Bank in July 2024) is ...10 APIs43.1
Thin 2 Limited public surface area
UK Open BankingUK Open Banking standard with REST APIs for account and transaction data, payment initiation, variable recu...42 APIs38.6NatWest GroupNatWest Group is a major UK retail and commercial bank (formerly Royal Bank of Scotland Group) serving pers...21 APIs35.4

APIs with this tag (6)

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Developing 4 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
Virgin Money UK File Payments API (PIS)OBIE Read/Write Payment Initiation (PIS) API for batch/file payments. Merged brand family, OBIE v3.1.2. FAP...52.1Yorkshire Building Society Payment Initiation APIOBIE Read/Write Payment Initiation (PISP) API v3.1.2 - lets FCA-authorised payment initiation service provi...48.4Vanquis Bank Payment Initiation API (PIS)Vanquis Bank's OBIE Read/Write Payment Initiation API (PISP), conformant to the Open Banking Implementation...44.2Cashplus Payment Initiation APIOpen Banking Payment Initiation Service Provider (PISP) API conformant to the OBIE Read/Write API Standard,...43.1
Thin 2 Limited public surface area
UK Open Banking File Payments APIThe File Payments API from UK Open Banking — 4 operation(s) for file payments.38.6NatWest Group File Payments APIThe File Payments API from NatWest Group — 6 operation(s) for file payments.35.4

Score breakdown

Frequency
31.3
log-scaled weighted occurrences
Breadth
0.2
spread across providers
Quality lift
52.9
mean composite of providers using it
Cohesion
2.5
strength of nearest seed neighbor

Related tags

Domestic Scheduled Payments 5 co-occurrences Funds Confirmations 5 co-occurrences Domestic Standing Orders 5 co-occurrences Domestic Payments 5 co-occurrences Account Information 6 co-occurrences PSD2 6 co-occurrences Open Banking 6 co-occurrences Banking 6 co-occurrences

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