25 May 21
Public consultation on possible changes to the SEPA Request-to-Pay Scheme Rulebook
The European Payments Council (EPC) launches today a 90-day public consultation on possible changes to the SEPA Request-to-Pay (SRTP) scheme rulebook. The 2021 three-month public consultation on possible modifications to this rulebook takes place from 25 May to 27 August 2021. All interested...
10 May 21
Results of the EPC poll on the use cases of the SEPA Request-to-Pay (SRTP) scheme
The SEPA Request-to-Pay (SRTP) is the latest European Payments Council’s (EPC) scheme that covers the set of operating rules and technical elements (including messages) that allow a payee to request the initiation of a payment from a payer in a wide range of physical or online use cases. During the past...
05 May 21
SRTP scheme – the adherence process is now open!
Payment Service Providers (PSPs) and non-PSPs across Europe can now apply for adherence to the European Payments Council’s (EPC) SEPA Request-to-Pay (SRTP) scheme ahead of its effective date and pending the announcement of its homologation body. As part of its vision to support an increasingly...
29 April 21
Request for Proposal to find a service provider to establish and maintain the EPC MISP instance
The European Payments Council (EPC), as a scheme manager, endeavours to adequately address fraud risks in the context of its Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) payment schemes. Therefore, in February 2021, the EPC decided to develop a SEPA-wide “Malware Information Sharing Platform” (“MISP”) instance for...
09 June 21
SRTP scheme - a major advance for European payments
The views expressed in this article are solely those of the author and should not be attributed to the European Payments Council. The Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) Request-to-Pay (SRTP) scheme covers a wide range of use cases and business models, applicable in many sectors. The scheme can be considered...
26 May 21
Pushing the frontiers of payments: towards a global payments area
The views expressed in this article are solely those of the author and not necessarily those of the BIS or CPMI and they should not be attributed to the European Payments Council. The Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI), the global standard setter that aims to enhance the...
12 May 21
Using CoP to mitigate fraud and mistakes in online payments
The views expressed in this article are solely those of the author and should not be attributed to the European Payments Council. SurePay was founded in 2016, providing the Confirmation of Payee (CoP) to all major Dutch banks since 2017 and recently implemented this service in the United Kingdom (UK)....
28 April 21
Instant payments in Bulgaria
The views expressed in this article are solely those of the author and should not be attributed to the European Payments Council. The Bulgarian payment services company BORICA AD launched BLINK, its local-currency (lev) instant payments project, at the beginning of this month. The project is compliant...
New #interview on the SEPA Request-to-Pay #SRTP scheme and its most significant achievements so far:… https://t.co/lbF7xWKFUa
Check out newly published agenda and minutes of the 21th MSG MSCT meeting on our website: https://t.co/M9qoZl1bPc https://t.co/Sos30kmu6f
An #interview on the CPMI @BIS_org cross-border payments’ project is now available on our website! Learn more about… https://t.co/W2qgGCaLjn
Find out more about the SEPA Request-to-Pay #SRTP scheme that supports the end-to-end process and lies between an u… https://t.co/MNpQptsmWE
Understanding the final RTS for strong customer authentication and common and secure open standards of communication under PSD2 (February 2018 - updated May 2018)
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10 interesting facts about SEPA (September 2020)
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The Slovak payment landscape (January 2018)
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The SEPA Instant Credit Transfer scheme - A bounty of uses (November 2017)
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The top 10 benefits of the SEPA Instant Credit Transfer scheme (July 2020)
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The Danish payment landscape (October 2017)
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The Spanish payment landscape (June 2017)
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PSD2 Explained (March 2017 - updated April 2018)
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The Austrian payment landscape (March 2017)
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The Polish payment landscape (December 2016)
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A new era in payments: Launch of the SEPA Instant Credit Transfer scheme (November 2016)
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The Dutch payment landscape (September 2016)
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Improving the cost efficiency of cash (June 2016)
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The Finnish payment landscape (June 2016)
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Understanding the role of the SEPA Cards Standardisation Volume (May 2016)
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The SCT Inst scheme in a nutshell (April 2016)
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How the blockchain works (March 2016)
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