SEPA
Cheat Sheet: Sepa
Cheat Sheet Thus the Single European Payments Area (Sepa) was born. On the consumer side of things, if Sepa comes into being by 2010, it could mean you'll be able to buy things on your card in another European... [14 Feb 2006]
Cheat Sheet: Sepa one year on
News The Single European Payments Area (Sepa), designed to make it cheaper to move money around the continent, was launched on 28 January 2008. However, there is little will to actually bring Sepa services to... [16 Jan 2009]
Sepa adoption 'could take five years'
News Despite calls for a deadline forcing corporates to sign up to the Single Euro Payments Area (Sepa), it could be another five years before the directive is fully adopted. According to reports, the European Central Bank's... [18 Nov 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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
Euro payment cost-drop revealed
News The regulation effort has provided an incentive for the payments industry to modernise its EU-wide payment infrastructure and represents an important step towards creating a Single Euro Payment Area (Sepa) for non-cash... [12 Jan 2007]
FIDUCIA IT AG Meets Single Euro Payments Area Initiative Requirements With Database Solution
White Paper FIDUCIA IT AG wanted to comply with statutory requirements of the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) - an initiative that created a zone in which the euro is considered domestic currency for electronic payments. [30 Apr 2009]
EC to quiz banks on payment plans
News The Single Euro Payments Area (Sepa) project aims to make European payments as simple and cheap as domestic ones, which will involve new payment systems and upgrades to complex IT systems to bring down costs and increase... [14 Feb 2006]
Banks to up tech spending on Europe's orders
News The Single European Payments Area (Sepa) is aimed at driving down cross-border transaction costs by 2008, and banks will have to upgrade their systems if they want to bring payment costs down, according to analyst... [20 Jan 2006]
Voca obeys call for cheaper Euro payments
News The firm, formally known as Bacs, is working with BEA Systems, Sun and Oracle to replace mainframe computers to comply with the European directive, the Single European Payments Area (Sepa) - aimed at driving down... [12 Oct 2005]
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]