Year-over-year sent payment values increased by 74%, while payment transactions increased by 61%.

Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. (NASDAQ: JKHY), a leading provider of technology solutions and payment processing services primarily for the financial services industry, announced today that it is partnering with Early Warning Services, LLC, the network operator behind Zelle®, to make faster payments more readily available for minority-owned depository institutions (MDIs).

More than half of consumers sending money withZelle® are ages 25-54, part of both the Millennial and Generation X demographics, while boomers, ages 55- 72, have recently increased their overall use of Zelle®.

Zelle Network® Processes 100MM transactions in the first half of 2017; and, New Zelle App Extends Network Reach, and Enhances Mobile Banking Experiences

Zelle® has teamed up with the Detroit Pistons to help Detroit's community invest in their financial future and learn how to protect themselves from fraud and scams.

"Today, more than 1,000 banks and credits unions are currently contracted to participate on the Zelle Network®, including 731 that are live today and processing transactions,” said Al Ko, CEO of Early Warning Services, LLC.

Seventy-one percent of financial professionals reported that their organizations were impacted by payments fraud in 20211.

 

The good news? That’s the lowest level reported since 2014. After reaching a record high in 2018 and 2019 (with 80 percent of...