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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 sectors are not anticipating any...

Tags: fraud, faster payments, sepa

[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 that lays down conventions on cross-border...

Tags: sepa, money laundering, commerzbank, transactions

[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 this vision as they provide the framework...

Tags: sepa, banking, payments, financial services

[20 Dec 2007]

Por qué hacer pruebas no es suficiente para garantizar la calidad de la aplicación

whitepaper 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 sufren de falta de...

Tags: help desk, en, el, para

[12 Dec 2007]

Por qué hacer pruebas no es suficiente para garantizar la calidad de la aplicación

whitepaper 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 sufren de falta de...

Tags: help desk, en, el, para

[12 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 accountability.

Tags: mifid, basel ii, sepa, banks

[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 not migrate to SEPA schemes...

Tags: bank, euro, sepa

[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 umbrella.

Tags: banking, q&a, financial services, oracle

[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

Tags: europe, payment, sepa, link

[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 to the success of any such...

Tags: soa, vanco

[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 interest and will result in big changes.

Tags: payment, online payments, link, real-time

[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 search for better services.

Tags: crm, banks, 2007

[28 Feb 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 payments in Europe, the...

Tags: sepa

[12 Jan 2007]

European IT companies miss out on bank deals

News IT investment also continues to be driven by regulation around payments, with the UK Faster Payment and SEPA initiatives. European IT companies are falling behind in the race to win business from financial services companies - but are in a strong...

Tags: bank

[10 Nov 2006]

Voca revs up payments engine

Voca revs up payments engine

News One of those regulations, the Single Euro Payments Area (Sepa), is set to handle cheaper and faster cross-border transactions, which led Voca to the redesign. It will merge Sepa payments and schemes from other countries.

Tags: voca

[25 Jul 2006]

MasterCard moves to global payments system

News Under the Single European Payments Area (Sepa) this must happen by 2010. Sepa will also mean that Europe-wide card issuers can compete with domestic card companies. MasterCard is speeding up its payments processing by migrating banks and retail...

Tags: mastercard

[14 Jul 2006]

Home Computing Initiative Supports Flexible Working at SEPA

whitepaper The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) is the public body responsible for environmental protection in Scotland. Given the importance of computer literacy within the workforce, SEPA recognises that technology in the home can help people...

Tags: protection, workforce, skills, ensuring

[24 May 2006]

SEPA Uses Hornbill's Supportworks to Support IT Helpdesk Team and Freedom of Information Enquiries

whitepaper SEPA, the Scottish Environment Protection Agency was established by the Environment Act of 1995, and is the official body responsible for the protection of the environment in Scotland. To help meet the Act's stringent requirements, SEPA extended...

Tags: protection, act, body, service management

[15 Mar 2006]

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 country and pay nothing more than you would...

Tags: sepa

[14 Feb 2006]

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 automation.

Tags: sepa

[14 Feb 2006]

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