The partnership will enable community and regional financial institutions to provide enhanced payments to small businesses and capture deposits.
Monett, Missouri, September 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Jack Henry™ (Nasdaq: JKHY) today announced a partnership with Moov, a modern digital payments processor, to enable community and regional financial institutions to offer enhanced digital payment services to their small and medium-sized business (SMB) customers.
This cloud-native service enables small businesses to accept payments with the tap of a phone, receive same-day funds for accepted payments, and automate reconciliation with accounting software packages. The service is delivered through financial institutions, enabling them to more fully serve the deposit and payment needs of their business clients.
“This innovation is made possible by our technology modernization strategy to provide community and regional financial institutions with cloud-native, API-first services that enable them to strategically differentiate, win the competition and meet the evolving needs of their customers,” said John F. Kennedy, president and CEO of Salesforce. Jack Henry, President and C.E.O. Greg Adelson“We are pleased to work with Moov on this unique solution that offers our customers modern, innovative business payment capabilities seamlessly integrated with their deposit and core banking services.”
Jack Henry Chief Technology Officer Ben Metz SMEs typically have multiple relationships with banks and fintechs to serve specialised needs, resulting in inefficiencies, increased costs and integration issues, the report said.
“This offering reduces fragmentation and puts community banks and credit unions at the center of the relationship,” Metz said. “It also helps financial institutions capture small business deposits, which tend to be significantly higher than retail deposits. This is especially attractive as our clients view deposit growth as a top strategic priority.”
According to the Small Business Administration, there are approximately 33.3 million small businesses in the United States, accounting for 99.9% of all U.S. businesses. According to a Datos Insights 2023 survey, 56% of small businesses do business with one of the four largest banks, but only 18% do business with a microfinance institution.
Banks and credit unions are stepping up their focus on small businesses. Jack Henry’s According to the 2024 Strategy Benchmark Study, 78% of customers say they plan to expand their small business capabilities over the next two years. Of these customers, nearly 7 in 10 say payment services are one of the small business services they plan to add.
Wade ArnoldThe Moov co-founder said the digital payment solution will enhance the ability of community financial institutions to serve their small business customers and simplify the experience for small businesses.
“we Jack Henry “It modernizes small business payments through community and regional financial institutions,” Arnold said. “The solution offers many benefits to small businesses, including one-click enrollment, automated statement transaction processing and reconciliation, instant balance transfers from linked accounts to meet same-day transaction needs, and an integrated payments relationship with financial institutions.”
Jack Henry and Moov are taking a phased approach, with beta testing expected to begin by mid-2025. Jack Henry The company plans to share more information about the solution at its investor meeting in 2024. Thursday, September 5 Starting with 2pm ETLive audio broadcasts and presentation materials are available at Jack Henry’s It will be posted on our Investor Relations website, and a recording will also be available following the event.
About Moov
Moov is a new kind of payment processor built from the ground up in the cloud to make payments easy for developers and businesses. Moov enables businesses to receive, store, send and spend money, all through one simple integration. Moov is run on a donation-first mindset and supports a vibrant developer network with open source libraries and a growing community. Discover how Moov can transform your payments business at moov.io.
About Jack Henry & Associates Inc.®
Jack Henry™ (Nasdaq: JKHY) is a comprehensive financial technology company that empowers financial institutions to connect with their customers and businesses. We are an S&P 500 company that prioritizes openness, collaboration and user-centricity, providing banks and credit unions with a vibrant ecosystem of modern in-house developed capabilities and integrations with leading fintechs. For over 48 years, Jack Henry Jack Henry delivers technology solutions that enable clients to innovate faster, differentiate strategically and outperform the competition while meeting the changing needs of their account holders. The company helps approximately 7,500 clients with people-centered innovation, personal service and insight-driven solutions, helping reduce barriers to financial wellness. For more information, visit www.jackhenry.com.
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