SEPA
Banks, business suffering Sepa confusion
News Despite a year having passed since the launch of the Single Euro Payments Area (Sepa), banks and businesses are still waiting for the new EU processes concerning cross-border payments to get off the ground. [16 Sep 2008]
Businesses fear Sepa debit fraud risk
News Financial administrators feel being unprepared for the Single Euro Payments Area (Sepa) directives could expose businesses to an increasing level of Direct Debit fraud. The Sepa initiative seeks to... [22 Jul 2008]
Faster payments ends wait for bank clearance
News The introduction of Sepa also means that UK banks will have a competitive advantage over other banks in the area for offering faster payment services to overseas customers. Consumers will be celebrating the end of the... [27 May 2008]
Sepa fraud risk warning for businesses
News The Single Euro Payments Area (Sepa) directive came into operation at the beginning of the year and Faster Payments protocols are due to go live in May. But UK organisations in the utilities, telecoms and insurance... [03 Apr 2008]
Commerzbank gets ready for Sepa
News Commerzbank is using filtering technology to flag up suspicious payments as part of its preparations for the Single Euro Payments Area (Sepa), due to come into force on 28 January. Sepa is an instrument... [15 Jan 2008]
European payment issues will top 2008 agenda
Comment The drive in Sepa for open competition and the removal of border barriers will change the European banking landscape forever. Payments, and specifically the Single European Payments Area (Sepa), underpin... [20 Dec 2007]
Por qué hacer pruebas no es suficiente para garantizar la calidad de la aplicación
White Paper Es posible que ya sepa cómo puede establecer prioridades y automatizar sus actividades de pruebas para mejorar la calidad. Muchos departamentos de TI se afanan aún por conseguir resultados uniformes de calidad mientras... [13 Dec 2007]
Por qué hacer pruebas no es suficiente para garantizar la calidad de la aplicación
White Paper Es posible que ya sepa cómo puede establecer prioridades y automatizar sus actividades de pruebas para mejorar la calidad. Muchos departamentos de TI se afanan aún por conseguir resultados uniformes de calidad mientras... [13 Dec 2007]
Bigger is not always better
Comment Regulations such as Single Euro Payments Area (Sepa), Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID), Basel II and International Accounting Standards (IAS) are all enforcing the lawmakers' desire to increase banking... [02 Oct 2007]
Sepa headache looms for banks
News Over half of European and global banks think meeting the January 2008 deadline for the Single Euro Payment Area (SEPA) is unachievable. VocaLink and Finextra Research, 81 per cent of banks believe their customers could... [01 Oct 2007]
Q&A: Ashwin Goyall, Oracle VP of industry strategy for financial services
Comment Compliance requirements have increased, with initiatives like Basel II, MiFID and SEPA. Oracle created a global financial services business unit in June to bring together a number of assets and acquisitions under one... [23 Jul 2007]
VocaLink is born
News The new company has developed a European-wide payments processing system which will come on stream when the single European payments area (Sepa) comes into effect in January 2008.silicon.com Financial Services [02 Jul 2007]
SOA? Get the business involved, say IT chiefs
News Travelex has now fully rolled out Unify's SOA - in part to help the company comply with the upcoming Sepa regulations. Getting the business to understand the need for service-oriented architecture (SOA) projects is key... [23 Mar 2007]
Voca finds the missing Link
News The new company will be aiming to take advantage of the Single European Payments Area (Sepa), due to come in between 2008 and 2010.silicon.com Financial Services King said: "[Sepa's] creating huge... [06 Mar 2007]
CRM is top priority for banks
News European research manager, Rachel Hunt, who carried out the study, told silicon.com the harmonisation of European banking - with initiatives such as MiFID and Sepa - will mean customers may be tempted elsewhere in the... [28 Feb 2007]