European Payments Council

58 results about this entity

Period: 08 Jan 2007 - 21 Nov 2024

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EPC and equensWorldline extend contract for the Sepa Proxy Lookup Service

equensWorldline SE, a subsidiary of Worldline [Euronext: WLN] and European leader in the payments and transactional services industry, and the European Payment Council (EPC) which manages the SEPA Proxy Lookup (SPL) scheme are extending their partnership to provide the central SPL service that supports the interoperability between existing European mobile Person-to-Person (P2P) payment services.

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EBAday 2021: Request-to-Pay most useful in Customer-to-Merchant payments

Having been touted as the ‘missing piece of the instant payment puzzle,’ many are keenly interested in the potential Request-to-Pay holds for streamlining payments, improving customer experience, and optimising liquidity through better cash management and visibility.

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European Payments Council issues RfP for real-time malware platform

The European Payments Council has issued a Request for Proposal to find an outsourced service provider for a new Sepa-wide Malware Information Sharing Platform to address real-time payments fraud risks.

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SCT Inst transaction limit increased to 100,000 euros

As of today, the maximum amount per Sepa Instant Credit Transfer (SCT Inst transaction went up from 15,000 to 100,000 euros.

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SCT Inst transaction limit to be raised to EUR100,000

On 10 September 2019, the Scheme Management Board (SMB) – the body responsible for the administration and evolution of the Single Euro Payments Area (Sepa) payment schemes, decided to amend the maximum amount per Instant Credit Transfer ( Inst) transaction to 100,000 euros, effective as of 1 July 2020.

UK PSPS get nod for post-Brexit Sepa scheme membership

In consideration of the expected withdrawal of the United Kingdom (UK) from the European Union the UK payment service providers, represented through ‘UK Finance’, filed an application in December 2018 with the European Payments Council (EPC ) to be able to maintain the participation of the UK in the ’s schemes in the event of a no-deal withdrawal from the European Union (“no deal Brexit”).

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Vatican gives blessing to Sepa

The Principality of Andorra and the Vatican City State/The Holy See are since today part of the geographical scope of the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) payment schemes.

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EPC opens applications for Request To Pay stakeholder group

The European Payments Council is calling for experts to join a new Request To Pay Multi-Stakeholder Group.

EPC opens Sepa Credit Transfer and Sepa Direct Debit rulebook consultation

This week the European Payments Council (EPC) announces the launch of the public consultation on the 2018 change requests for the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) Credit Transfer and SEPA Direct Debit rulebooks.

First French banks joins ECP Sepa Instant Payments Scheme

BPCE, a major French cooperative banking group (which includes the Banque Populaire and Caisse d’Epargne networks), is the very first payment service provider in France to adhere to the Instant Credit Transfer (Inst) scheme.

Sepa instant payments goes live

Nearly 600 payment service providers (PSPs) from eight countries are onboard for today's launch of the Sepa Instant Credit Transfer (SCT Inst) scheme, bringing real-time money transfers to much of Europe.

ACI adds support for EPC's Sepa instant banking rulebook

ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced support for the European Payments Council (EPC) SEPA Instant rulebook standard ISO 20022 within its Universal Payments (UP) solutions portfolio, including UP Immediate Payments and UP Real-Time Payments.