345 results about this entity
Period: 16 Nov 2001 - 06 Nov 2025
News
The European Commission has publicly confirmed plans for a new Directive on payment services across the EU, and proposals to cap interchange fees for domestic card-based transactions.
24 July 2013
The European Commission is preparing to put a 0.2% cap on all credit and debit card transaction processing fees, according to the Financial Times.
17 July 2013
EC regulators say that 13 investment banks, the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (Isda) and Markit breached antitrust rules by colluding to prevent exchanges from entering the credit derivatives business.
01 July 2013
Visa Europe has pledged to significantly cut its interbank fees for cross-border credit card payments and reform its rules following an anti-trust investigation by the European Commission.
14 May 2013
The European Commission is proposing new rules to make it easier for consumers to compare bank account fees and switch to another provider.
08 May 2013
The European Commission has launched a new antitrust probe into the inter-bank fees MasterCard charges for processing transactions.
09 April 2013
The European Commission is to extend an anti-trust investigation in to the market for credit default swaps to cover the activities of the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (Isda).
26 March 2013
The European Commission has dropped an anti-trust probe into the activities of the bank-backed standards-setting body the European Payments Council.
22 February 2013
US President Barack Obama has signed a cybersecurity executive order designed to improve collaboration and information sharing between the government and critical infrastructure providers such as banks.
14 February 2013
New rules on the processing of derivatives contracts over exchange platforms are set to come into force in mid-March after being passed by the European Parliament.
08 February 2013
The European Commission has approved new licensing proposals from Thomson Reuters for the use of Reuters Instrument Codes (RICs), ending a prolonged anti-trust investigation.
20 December 2012
The European Commission has referred Belgium to the Court of Justice in Luxembourg for failing to implement EU rules on electronic money.
21 November 2012
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