• To better reflect the broad FedACH^® Services reporting capabilities of the FedEDI^® Plus Service, in the first quarter of 2012 the name of the service will be changed to FedPayments^® Reporter. 

  The name is the only aspect of the service and its functionality that will change. Those interested in learning more about the service can register for the Activate Automated FedACH Reporting with FedEDI Plus teleseminar or visit the FedEDI Plus Service page.

• Financial institutions now have a new way to stay current on Federal Reserve Bank Services news and product innovation. Visitors to FRBservices.org, can subscribe to our RSS feed which will list Federal Reserve Bank product and service communications that have recently been posted to the site. The only necessary software is a RSS feed reader, which may already be available on personal computers.

  To subscribe, click the RSS feed link in the blue footer on any FRBservices.org page.

• A feature of the new Fedwire^® Funds Service Customer Transfer Plus (CTP) message, field tag {3620}, Payment Notification, permits an originator (or the originator's bank) to request an e-mail from the beneficiary’s bank notifying it when the beneficiary’s bank has credited the beneficiary. To use payment notification, your institution must join the Payment Notification User Group (PNUG). For more information, visit Fedwire Services or contact the Wholesale Operations Site that supports your district.
• Reminder - FedLine^® user authentication will be upgraded over the next few years. The Federal Reserve Banks will be contacting impacted organizations regarding these planned upgrades in the coming months. For more information about FedLine user authentication upgrades, please visit our Online Resource Center or call the Customer Contact Center (CCC) at (888) 333-7010, option 1.
• Reminder - Federal Reserve Financial Services 2012 pricing changes became effective January 3, 2012. New fee schedules are posted on FRBservices.org. If you have any questions, contact your account executive.

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