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More than 150 Years of Payments Leadership

1853

First central check exchange
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1970

First electronic payments system (CHIPS)

1975

National ACH operations begin

1992

Electronic Check presentment is launched

2003

National Check Exchange forms; Chicago Clearing House Association and WesPay Check Services join TCH

2004

TCH Payments Company merges payments companies; unites 19 owners