343 results about this entity
Period: 16 Nov 2001 - 19 Dec 2024
News
The fees that banks charge retailers for processing shoppers' payments should be capped, Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee MEPs decided in a vote on Thursday.
20 February 2014
The European Parliament has voted in favour of proposals to extend the migration deadline for processing Sepa-compliant payment transfers by six months, to August 2014.
04 February 2014
The European Commission has enlisted banks, telcos and universities for a new accelerator programme designed to help tech start-ups scale and take on the giants of Silicon Valley.
24 January 2014
A comprehensive rewrite of rules governing trading in financial markets has been agreed by the European Parliament and the bloc's Council of Ministers.
15 January 2014
The European Commission is proposing to extend the Sepa migration deadline by six months in the face of mounting evidence that market participants are struggling to meet the original February 2014 target for switchover to the new euro payment formats.
09 January 2014
On the day it was fined EUR725 million by the EU for rate rigging, Deutsche Bank has confirmed that it has banned traders from using chat rooms, which have proved a fruitful hunting ground for regulators sniffing out market manipulation.
04 December 2013
The European Union says it has received written assurances from the US government that NSA spies did not tap into financial messaging data transmitted over the interbank Swift network.
27 November 2013
The European Parliament has hammered out a preliminary deal with EU member states on how to regulate high-frequency trading.
23 October 2013
The European Commission is pondering the creation of a continent-wide framework for the fast growing crowdfunding market.
03 October 2013
The European Commission has given the go-ahead to plans by CaixaBank, Santander and Telefónica to set up a joint venture offering digital services, including a mobile wallet.
15 August 2013
The European Commission has publicly confirmed plans for a new Directive on payment services across the EU, and proposals to cap interchange fees for domestic card-based transactions.
24 July 2013
The European Commission is preparing to put a 0.2% cap on all credit and debit card transaction processing fees, according to the Financial Times.
17 July 2013
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