Pidgin and OSSNA partner to help financial institutions offer faster payments

By Edlyn Cardoza

Pidgin, a secure real-time payments platform built for the future of payments, announced its partnership with OSSNA, a FinTech dedicated to helping financial institutions integrate and launch innovative digital solutions to enable more community banks and credit unions to deliver faster payments for account holders.

Through the partnership with OSSNA, Pidgin will be able to streamline the integration process with core banking systems, making it easier and faster for financial institutions of all sizes to begin offering real-time payment capabilities to their account holders. With over 45 years of collective core integration experience, OSSNA engages in designing, developing, and deploying business solutions that empower financial institutions to offer a world-class customer experience.

“Our mission at OSSNA has always been to help our clients get ahead of the curve by making it easier to integrate and roll out digital solutions that exceed their account holders’ expectations,” said TapaShankar Ghosh, President of OSSNA. “Today, demand for faster payments is growing, among consumers and businesses alike. By partnering with Pidgin, a front-runner in the real-time payments space, OSSNA is proud to help community financial institutions across the nation meet the growing demand for faster payments.”

With a mission to make faster payments possible, no matter how they evolve, Pidgin is a single solution to send and receive faster payments directly from a checking account. Since its launch, Pidgin has gained significant traction with financial institutions nationwide. Today, Pidgin is accessible to nearly 3,000 financial institutions across the United States. United Banker’s Bank and Corporate America Credit Union are among the forward-thinking financial institutions currently offering Pidgin to their respective member banks and credit unions.

“As we approach 2023, a growing number of financial institutions are strategizing about when and how their organization will roll out real-time payments,” said Abhishek Veeraghanta, CEO of Pidgin. “As more financial institutions strive to support instant payments and maintain a competitive advantage in this space, our partnership with OSSNA will help Pidgin streamline the integration process for our expanding network of current and future clients, accelerating the time it takes for financial institutions to go to market with real-time payments. We are thrilled to work with OSSNA on this important initiative.”