===== Straight-through Processing (StP) ===== [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:start| Return to Glossary ]] **Straight-through Processing** is an automated electronic payment process that is used by corporations and banks. STP allows for the entire payment process, from initiation to final settlement, to be free of human intervention. Straight-through processing can help local businesses, as well as large corporations, pay and receive money faster than the traditional process. Source: [[https://www.investopedia.com/terms/s/straightthroughprocessing.asp | Straight-through Processing (StP) ]]