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News/Sepa
European parliamentarians have adopted a non-legislative resolution calling for common multilateral interchange fees across the EU.
20 November 2012
Dublin-based payments specialist Sentenial is to spend EUR20 million on a pan-European expansion plan which will see the opening of four new offices on the continent ahead of the 2014 Sepa End Date.
09 November 2012
Belgium's banks have begun testing a new system, hosted on Stet's Core platform, for processing, clearing and settling Sepa and non-Sepa payment instruments.
24 October 2012
As Europe nears the Sepa migration deadline, the continent's businesses risk losing billions of euros thanks to simple payment errors, according to a report from Experian.
04 October 2012
Sepa specialist Sentenial has won a deal with the Irish banking community to provide a BIC and Iban conversion service for corporate customers.
27 September 2012
Payments professionals from banks across Europe are gathering in Edinburgh this week for EBAday, hosted by the Euro Banking Association and Finextra. We're liveblogging events here.
16 May 2012
EBA Clearing has performed the first test transaction between two banks of the MyBank online payment scheme at the annual EBAday event in Edinburgh.
15 May 2012
With a deadline for Sepa migration finally confirmed, Europe's banks are now scrambling to develop systems and services that will attract the all-important corporate customers, according to a survey from Finextra and Clear2Pay on the eve of EBAday.
14 May 2012
HSBC has selected technology from Dovetail for its European volume payments system as it prepares for the upcoming Sepa migration deadline.
01 March 2012
Registration has opened for EBAday 2012, the pre-eminent annual event for the European payments industry, which will run for two full days from 15-16 May at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre, Scotland.
24 February 2012
Finextra TV/Sepa
Former European Commissioner for Internal Market and Services & non-executive board member at Sentenial Charlie McCreevy and Sean Fitzgerald, CEO of Sentenial discuss the most urgent issues confronting SEPA and SEPA migrations.
15 February 2012
The European Parliament has passed legislation creating a legally-binding deadline of 1 February 2014 for banks to migrate to Single euro area payment (Sepa) credit transfers and direct debits.
14 February 2012
The European Parliament and Council have finally reached agreement on a deadline of February 2014 for the migration to Sepa credit transfers and direct debits.
21 December 2011
Göran Fors, Global Head of GTS Banks at SEB comments on the Target2Securities pessimism and preparing for the massive changes it will bring to the European post-trade space.
13 December 2011
UK payments processor VocaLink has apppointed David Yates from Western Union as its new chief executive, taking over from Marion King who steps down after nine years at the helm.
06 December 2011
Banking representative body the European Payments Council (EPC) has published guidelines for mobile contactless transactions in the Single Euro Payments Area (Sepa).
22 November 2011
The European Payments Council, currently undergoing an anti-trust review by the European Commission over allegations that it is abusing its standards-setting role to block new entrants to the payments market, has hit out at the influence wielded by lobbyists in Brussels, who it claims are poisoning the debate over the shift to a single euro payments area (Sepa).
03 November 2011
Werner Steinmüller, global head of the transaction banks and member of the executive board at Deutsche Bank discusses the role of transaction banks in today's post-financial crisis world.
30 September 2011
Günther Gall, head of RZB Transaction Services, talks about the urgent issues around Sepa end-date legislation.
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