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Matt White

EBAday: online payments - it's all about mobile

Unsurprisingly, EBA Clearing's just-announced plans for a pan-European e-payments service - dubbed mybank - took up a fair chunk of EBAday's ‘innovation in online payments and e-services' session. The...

15 Jun 2011
EBAday
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RBS star steals the show

Brian Stevenson, Chairman of Global Transaction Services at RBS gave the best presentation of the day at EBA Day. He clearly described the many challenges facing banks in the world today within an eco...

15 Jun 2011
EBAday
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Hot lady lights up e-invoicing

Now e-invoicing is not really a name on anyones lips but at EBA Day we heard that perhaps it should be. The session was not vastly populated but us hardy soul were perked up by the hot lady from Swed ...

15 Jun 2011
EBAday
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Are EMI and PIs stealing the show?

Part of the first session at EBA Day focused on the new entrants to the market, E-Money Institutions (EMI) and Payment Institutions (PI), facilitated by the introduction of the EU Payment Services Dir...

15 Jun 2011
EBAday
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Banks are just protecting not innovating

It's really strange to hear so much about competition at EBA Day from organisations that appear scared. SEPA is as much a process of change as it is about change. Banks for years have been expert in s...

15 Jun 2011
EBAday
Matt White

EBADay: political will and Sepa

It was encouraging to hear a strong commitment to the Sepa ‘project' from EBADay's keynote speaker, Soledad Nunez from the Treasury of Spain. A lack of political will is often cited as a factor in the...

15 Jun 2011
EBAday
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Spain streets ahead in leading SEPA

SEPA has being having such a difficult birth, but EBA Day has highlighted that the Spanish are showing the way The presentation by Soledad Nunez, General Director of the Treasury and Financial Policy,...

15 Jun 2011
EBAday
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If you're standing still you are already falling behind

The theme of this years EBA day was 'Advancing Thought Leadership' and it was refeshing to hear the welcoming speech from the chairman of EBA stressing the importance of banks in taking a more proacti...

15 Jun 2011
EBAday
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SWIFT not getting it at EBA Day

SWIFT have been making lots of noise about getting corporates connected to their network. Sounds good and with SWIFT lite they appear to have a solution which has a cheap user charge for small or medi...

15 Jun 2011
EBAday
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Where is Shareholder Power?

Banker's bonuses are still dominating the news during the results season. The banks one by one, will all declare massive profits that are virtually the same as before the banking crisis. "Crisis ...

16 Feb 2011
EBAday

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