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Durbin seeks to adjust small bank interchange exemption
U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) wants to guarantee that the debit interchange fee cap is not doing harm to small...
Lawmakers say data breach regulations are needed
Cybersecurity experts say stricter laws are needed to spur companies into taking stronger action to protect their customers’ information. The...
The European Payments Council Calls on European Lawmakers to Align Forthcoming SEPA Regulation with Bank Customer Requirements
The European Payments Council (EPC), representing the European banking industry in relation to payments, has today spoken out on the...
The European Payments Council Comments on the European Commission’ Investigation into its Standardisation Process for Online Payments
The European Payments Council (EPC), representing the European banking industry in relation to payments, today commented on the antitrust investigation...
Banks sceptical about meeting 2014 Sepa compliance deadline
Bankers and corporates do not expect to meet a 2014 deadline for Sepa compliance, according to a straw poll of...
EPC warns Brussels to stay out of payments initiatives
The European Payments Council has warned the European Commission not to abuse its executive powers and take on a standards-setting...
EU Parliament Committee does not challenge European Commission’ proposal on SEPA migration Regulation
On 11 July the European Parliament’s Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee did not challenge the European Commission’s December 2010 proposal...
UK Payments Council sets two-year deadline for account switching project
The UK Payments Council has set a two-year timescale on an industry-wide project to make bank account switching easier for...