If you have trouble reading this e-mail or wish to go directly to the web version, click here. march 2019
Do you know that some PSPs from Cyprus, Denmark, Sweden and Luxembourg just joined the SEPA Instant Credit Transfer scheme (SCT Inst)? The scheme now counts 2057 payment service providers from 20 countries in Europe. From the 50% of PSPs that already joined the scheme, SCT Inst largely enumerates those having the most significant volumes in their countries.
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Insight March 19, 2019 Banks regaining the initiative

“Banks are struggling to keep up, find themselves faced with high infrastructure and compliance costs and increasing demands under the agenda of others.
Maybe it is time for banks to regain the initiative and drive their agenda themselves?” An insightful article by Michael Salmony.


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Michael Salmony

Executive Adviser at equensWorldline SE

Insight March 4, 2019 A German SEPA Instant Credit Transfer scheme experience

With 1,299 PSPs on board, Germany has more participants than any of the 20 European countries already taking part in SCT Inst. Read here below our interview of Martin Holtmann to know more about one German SCT Inst experience:


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Martin Holtmann

Head of product management, payment and accounts at DZ BANK


News March 7, 2019 European Payments Council's decision paper on Brexit and UK PSPs’ participation in SEPA schemes

Our decision paper on Brexit and UK PSPs’ participation in SEPA schemes in a no deal Brexit scenario:


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March 1, 2019 The EPC updates members’ list

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News March 1, 2019 The inclusion of the Principality of Andorra and the Vatican City State/The Holy See in the SEPA payment schemes’ geographical scope

As of first March, the Principality of Andorra and the Vatican City State / the Holy See are part of the geographical scope of the SEPA schemes.


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Technical documents Multi-stakeholder group on mobile contactless SEPA card payments (MSG MCP): minutes of the sixteenth meeting March 28, 2019 Multi-stakeholder Group on E-invoice Presentment and Payment (EIPP MSG): Agenda and minutes of the first and second meetings 2019, Terms of Reference EIPP Multi-Stakeholder Group 2019 v2.0 March 22, 2019 Multi-stakeholder group on mobile initiated SEPA credit transfers (MSG MSCT): Agenda and minutes of the fourth meeting March 8, 2019 EPC Decision Paper: Brexit and UK PSPs’ participation in SEPA schemes (March 2019) March 7, 2019 EPC Press Release: The Principality of Andorra and the Vatican City State/The Holy See are now part of the SEPA payment schemes’ geographical scope March 1, 2019 Map of SEPA Scheme Countries and Territories March 1, 2019 EPC's member value proposition and EPC in a snapshot March 1, 2019

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