If you have trouble reading this e-mail or wish to go directly to the web version, click here. APRIL 2018
The first quarter of 2018 went very well for the SEPA Instant Credit Transfer (SCT Inst) scheme and we now count 1049 participating Payment Service Providers (PSPs) from fourteen countries, representing twenty-five percent of all European PSPs. Also, in the beginning of April, we updated our members’ list, and now have 76 payment service providers and their associations that are EPC members, the highest number in our history. Wishing you a pleasant reading!
Insight April 11, 2018 Is Germany’s payment landscape changing?

To know more about the fascinating and ever-changing German payment landscape, we interviewed Axel Weiss, Head of the Payments Strategy unit at German Savings Banks Association (DSGV).


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Axel Weiss

Head of the Payments Strategy unit at German Savings Banks Association (DSGV)



News April 25, 2018 New infographic on GDPR: what does it mean for payments?

The European Payments Council publishes an infographic, offering an overview on what the GDPR will mainly change for PSPs, how to be GDPR compliant as well as how the revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2) interacts with it.


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News April 4, 2018 Around the web – A compilation of some interesting reports about payments

We have gathered a selection of recent (and free) reports about trends and innovations in payments, Fintech, blockchain, the revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2) during the first quarter of 2018.


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News April 1, 2018 The EPC updates members’ list

We are glad to count among our members two new organisations.


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Technical documents Agenda and minutes of the 6th meeting of the EPC Scheme End-User Forum (March 2018) April 17, 2018 Agenda and minutes of the 8th meeting of the EPC Scheme Technical Forum (March 2018) April 17, 2018 API Evaluation Group: Summary of the third meeting (27 February 2018) April 12, 2018 API Evaluation Group: Summary of the fourth meeting (28 February 2018) April 12, 2018 API Evaluation Group: Summary of the API Evaluation Workshop (28 February 2018) April 12, 2018 API Evaluation Group: Agenda of the fifth meeting (27 March 2018) April 12, 2018 Membership list of the Steering Committee of the Mobile Proxy Forum March 28, 2018 Steering Committee of the Mobile Proxy Forum: Summary of the fourteenth meeting (February 2018) March 28, 2018

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Infographic April 25, 2018 Infographic: What the GDPR means for payments?




Infographic April 11, 2018 Infographic: The German Payment Landscape




Poll April 05, 2018 Poll: According to you, by when in Europe it will be a common practice to no longer check-out at physical merchants’? (i.e. payments taking place in the background)



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