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2016	Payments
2016-12-16	EPC: Javier Santamaría is re-elected as chair of the European Payments Council for a two year mandate
2016-12-14	EBA publishes final draft technical standards on cooperation and exchange of information for passporting under PSD2
2016-12-13	EPC: Publication of two documents providing guidelines on cryptography and key management, and requirements on privacy shielding for PIN ent
2016-12-07	EBA consults on Guidelines on the reporting of operational or security incidents under the PSD2
2016-11-30	EPC: The SEPA Instant Credit Transfer Scheme Rulebook is Published!
2016-11-24	EPC: The new versions of the SEPA Credit Transfer and SEPA Direct Debit scheme rulebooks are published
2016-11-08	CPMI: Central banks are monitoring and fostering the development of fast payment services
2016-11-03	EBA consults on Guidelines on authorisation and registration under PSD2
2016-10-31	European Payment Council: 31 October 2016 marks the final migration to SEPA for non-Euro countries
2016-10-21	EPC’s response to the EBA’s consultation on Regulatory Technical Standards
2016-10-20	ANEC's Wilson: The consumers’ perspective on the SEPA Instant Credit Transfer Scheme
2016-10-11	EPC: What should non-PSP users do if they have a complaint about the SEPA schemes?
2016-09-22	EBA consults on Guidelines on PII or comparable guarantee for payment initiation and account information services providers
2016-09-20	EPC: Getting ready to make the first SEPA Instant Credit Transfers possible in November 2017
2016-09-16	BIS: Central banks are reviewing wholesale payments security
2016-09-16	Bank of England: A new RTGS service for the United Kingdom: safeguarding stability, enabling innovation
2016-09-15	The EPC welcomes the creation of the European Cards Stakeholders Group
2016-09-12	Financial Times: Banks find blockchain hard to put into practice
2016-09-08	EPC: What are the options for banks to prepare for their future?
2016-08-21	Financial Times: FCA considers approving blockchain businesses
2016-08-12	EBA consults on strong customer authentication and secure communications under PSD2
2016-07-28	EBA publishes final draft technical standards on separation of payment card schemes and processing entities under the IFR
2016-07-07	Bank of England: Payment systems memorandum of understanding
2016-07-05	EPC: Stakeholders are invited to share their views on Mobile Payments and public consultation of the SEPA cards standardisation volume
2016-06-23	How to improve the cost-efficiency of cash in Europe: the EPC publishes the single euro cash area framework
2016-06-14	EPC blog: Reflections on the progress towards pan-european instant payments in euro - Interview with Helmut Wacket (ECB)
2016-06-10	Four of the UK’s biggest banks sign up to launch “Pay by Bank app”
2016-06-09	Antitrust: Commission welcomes entry into force of new rules to boost card payment transparency
2016-06-01	Contribute to the future of mobile payments in Europe by participating in the EPC’s public consultation on mobile payments
2016-05-31	EPC: Pan-European P2P Mobile Payments: Publication of the summary of the first meeting of the ‘Forum’ steering committee
2016-05-27	Publication of the EPC recommendations on the validity of electronic mandates in a cross-border context
2016-05-26	MEPs call for virtual currency watchdog to combat money laundering and terrorism
2016-05-26	EPC: Have your say on the review of the SEPA Cards Standardisation Volume, now open to public consultation
2016-05-12	ECB: TARGET Annual Report 2015
2016-04-27	EPC: Latest news regarding Stakeholders’ Involvement
2016-04-19	Daily Mail: Millions of High Street shoppers are still refusing to trust contactless cards - Third admit not using the technology to pay
2016-04-12	EPC: Start of the public consultation for first pan-European scheme providing customers with euro instant credit transfers
2016-04-08	EPC: Publication of the clarification paper on the change of creditor or creditor reference party
2016-04-07	EPC Blog: Public consultations on the SCT and SDD Rulebooks: the main change requests explained
2016-04-05	The EPC launches the SEPA Credit Transfer and SEPA Direct Debit rulebook public consultations
2016-04-04	ITProPortal: Increasing contactless payment limit to £30 hit the sweet spot
2016-03-24	EPC Blog: GLEIF proposes using the Legal Entity Identifier for passporting under PSD2
2016-03-10	EPC: Blockchain: a short-lived illusion or a real game changer?
2016-03-10	VocaLink: Payments in the blink of an eye: the rise of biometric banking
2016-03-03	EPC: Publication of a new version of the SMIRs, enhancing transparency and stakeholder involvement
2016-02-29	EPC: Publication of a SEPA cards standardisation volume bulletin to ensure compliance with some aspects of the interchange fee regulation
2016-02-25	BBC: Big banks should loosen control of payments system
2016-02-23	The EPC Card Fraud Prevention Forum is looking for stakeholder participants
2016-02-19	ECB: Revised oversight framework for retail payment systems
2016-02-03	EPC: Publication of the summary of the stakeholders workshop on P2P mobile payments
2016-02-01	Financial Times: Time for a digital government mint
2016-01-26	Financial Times: Mobile payment transactions soar in US and UK
2016-01-26	The Telegraph: Contactless cards now used for one in seven sales
2016-01-18	ECB's Mersch: Growth potential and competition – what lies ahead for card payments?
2016-01-07	EPC Blog: The SEPA cards standardisation volume is now equipped to face up to the challenge of remote payments

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