196 results about this entity
Period: 12 Oct 2004 - 17 Apr 2024
News
European payments processors Equens and VocaLink have implemented a bilateral link for the exchange of single euro payments area (Sepa) transfers using procedures established under the European Automated Clearing House Association (Eacha) framework.
09 September 2008
The UK's faster payments service, designed to provide customers with near real-time transfer of phone, Internet and standing order payment instructions - has finally gone live.
27 May 2008
European payments processor Equens says it has begun the bilateral exchange of Sepa payments with Spain's Iberpay and Italian processor Seceti using procedures established under the European Automated Clearing House Association (Eacha) framework.
08 April 2008
The banks and building societies that own UK transaction processing outfit VocaLink are in negotiations to sell a minority stake in the venture.
31 March 2008
The first stage implementation of the single euro payments area (Sepa) - which aims to make cross-border payments as cheap as domestic transactions - has gone live with the official launch of the Sepa payment instrument for credit transfers.
28 January 2008
Swedish payment processor Bankgirocentralen BGC has turned to the UK's VocaLink to help manage its future payments business.
11 October 2007
European payments processors Equens, Iberpay, Seceti Stet and VocaLink have jointly agreed to establish bilateral interoperability for the exchange of Sepa payments.
02 October 2007
UK transaction processing house VocaLink is to operate a Market Infrastructure Closed User Group utilising SwiftNet Bulk Payments for its euro services business.
European bankers are pessimistic about their ability to meet the initial January 2008 deadline for first stage implementation of the Single Euro Payments Area (Sepa), according to research conducted by Finextra. Furthermore, the vast majority of banks do not expect their corporate customers to be fully Sepa-compliant until after 2010.
01 October 2007
The UK banking industry has set the end of May 2008 as the revised deadline for the introduction of the new faster payments scheme, six months later than originally scheduled.
14 August 2007
UK wireless operator Vodafone is to offer subscribers direct access to their finances through a link with the MoniLink mobile banking network.
09 July 2007
Newly-merged VocaLink has signed ten banks to its new pan-European euro clearing and settlement system.
02 July 2007
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