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News/Sepa
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
New statistics released by the European Central Bank (ECB) show that migration to the Single Euro Payments Area (Sepa) gathered pace strongly in December.
20 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
The European Central Bank (ECB) has announced the creation of a new Euro Retail Payments Board (ERPB) to oversee the integration of the bloc's retail payments market in a post-Sepa environment.
19 December 2013
Italian utility giant Enel has connected to EBA Clearing's MyBank service, offering customers the option to pay their gas and electricity bills from within a bank Web site.
28 November 2013
Compliance and beyond: navigating challenges and exploring opportunities in the Nordic financial landscape
21 November 2013
Dublin-based payments specialist Sentenial is promising to hire 110 new employees over the next year as it takes advantage of a Sepa-related boost to business.
06 November 2013
The European Central Bank has issued a stark warning about the operational risks facing 'many key stakeholders' from a last-minute rush to meet the 1 February deadline for the transition to a single euro payments area (Sepa).
24 October 2013
A Sepa migration forum facilitated by the Euro Banking Association has set out its best practice guidelines on direct debit exception handling.
17 September 2013
Payments stakeholders from six European countries are to participate in a six-month trial of EBA Clearing's MyBank system for collecting Sepa-compliant Direct Debits.
16 September 2013
The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has selected CGI Group for the provision of a 'one-stop-shop' for its Sepa migration.
30 July 2013
ATM and POS-based card fraud are on the retreat in Europe, thanks in large part to technological advances such as EMV, but online losses remain stubbornly high, according to figures from the ECB.
17 July 2013
The EU is poised to revise the Single Euro Payments Area (Sepa) governance arrangements by replacing the informal Sepa Council with a European Retail Payments Board and by adjusting the role of the bank-backed European Payments Council.
26 June 2013
With the market for supply chain finance (SCF) schemes set for explosive further growth, Europe's largest transaction banks are coming together to define common terminology as they look to expand their range of services and compete for cross-border business.
05 June 2013
Amid concerns that companies are failing to adequately prepare for February's Sepa migration deadline, the Council of the European Union has called on member states, banks and end users to redouble their efforts.
15 May 2013
PayPal and Monitise are among a rich crop of first-time exhibitors making their way to Berlin in May for the pre-eminent annual event for the European payments industry, EBAday 2013.
03 May 2013
Anne Coghlan, head of group treasury at Dyson, discusses how her organisation is redirecting attention towards complying with the single euro payments area as the industry prepares for the 2014 end dates.
01 May 2013
The Irish business community is woefully unprepared for the imminenet arrival of a Single Euro Payment Area (Sepa), with 42% yet to begin making the necessary changes to their accounting systems, according to a survey by the Irish business and employers confederation (Ibec).
29 April 2013
The European Central Bank (ECB) has warned that many companies are leaving Sepa migration too late, leaving themselves open to serious problems when the February 2014 deadline arrives.
21 March 2013
With the Sepa migration deadline now just a year away, Europe's businesses still have a long way to go, with only 30% of credit transfers and two per cent of direct debits compliant, according to Experian.
01 February 2013
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