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European privacy regulation moves forward
The payments industry is no stranger to the increasing reach of regulation. With the EU Regulation on interchange fees for card-based...
A note from the PSR on domestic interchange fee caps in the UK
In a recent note from the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) on domestic interchange fee caps in the UK, issued on the 19...
MIF Regulation: have you paid attention to article 10?
As is now commonly known, the MIF Regulation, EU Regulation 2015/751 – on Interchange Fees for Card-Based Payment Transactions –...
EU aligns on interchange rates as regulation kicks in
The 9th of December marks a significant date for interchange rates across the Europe as all EU countries align their domestic...
EPC publish latest version of SEPA Cards Standardisation Volume
The European Payments Council (EPC), representing payment service providers, and the Cards Stakeholders Group (CSG), a multi-stakeholder body gathering retailers,...
EPC proposal for pan-European instant credit transfer scheme
The European Payments Council (EPC) released its proposal for the design of a pan-European instant credit transfer scheme, dubbed SCT...
European Court of Justice declares Safe Harbour invalid – what are the implications?
On 06 October 2015, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled that the Safe Harbour agreement, which allows data to...
Fintech companies most worried about regulatory impact
A survey conducted by Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) among fintech startups and investors in the industry has revealed that the biggest challenge...