The European Commission has dropped an anti-trust probe into the activities of the bank-backed standards-setting body the European Payments Council.
The European Banking Federation (EBF), the European Association of Cooperative Banks and the European Payments Council have published a guidance document to help their member-organisations and the broader market implement EU Regulation 260/2012 relating to the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA).
The European Payments Council (EPC), representing the European banking industry in relation to payments, today launched the annual public consultation on possible modifications to the SEPA Credit Transfer (SCT) and SEPA Direct Debit (SDD) Scheme Rulebooks.
The European Payments Council (EPC), representing the European banking industry in relation to payments, on 22 March 2012 elected Javier Santamaría as Chair and Günther Gall as Vice Chair. Mr Santamaría and Mr Gall will take office in June 2012.
The European Payments Council (EPC), representing the European banking industry in relation to payments, today published the second edition of its 'White Paper on Mobile Payments' which is now available for public consultation.
Banking representative body the European Payments Council (EPC) has published guidelines for mobile contactless transactions in the Single Euro Payments Area (Sepa).
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).
The European Payments Council (EPC), representing the European banking industry in relation to payments, has today spoken out on the legislative process aimed at establishing mandatory deadlines for migration to the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA).
The EC has opened an antitrust investigation into whether the European Payments Council (EPC) is blocking new, non-bank, players from entering the online payments market.
The European Payments Council (EPC) wants the continent's 400,000 ATMs to all use the same size cash cassettes, claiming standardisation will bring massive cost savings.
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