If you have trouble reading this e-mail or wish to go directly to the web version, click here. September 2019
To better reflect market needs, the maximum amount per SEPA Instant Credit Transfer (SCT Inst) transaction has been amended to 100,000 euros, effective as of 1 July 2020. Convenient for business-to-business payments! Also, we are glad to announce that we have the first SCT Inst scheme participant from Poland!
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Highlight If you are curious to know more about the SCT Inst volumes, we have published a new graph to give you more information:


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Insight September 26, 2019 Sweden: cashless society and digital transformation

In Sweden, cash is no longer king, instant mobile payments and other new technologies have gained prominence. We discussed these rapid developments in the largest country in Northern Europe.


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Kirstine Nilsson Edström, Swedbank. Henrik Bergman, Swedish Bankers’ Association.
Insight September 3, 2019 Electronic invoicing- gathering pace

Charles Bryant shares his views on developments in e-invoicing and key market developments in recent year.



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Charles Bryant,
Secretary General of the European E-invoicing Service Providers Association.

News September 24, 2019 The new version of the Creditor Identifier Overview

We recently published the new version of the Creditor Identifier Overview which contains a few updates related to the national Creditor Identifier descriptions of Belgium, Denmark, Germany and the Netherlands.


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News September 12, 2019 Amendment to the maximum amount per SCT Inst transaction to 100,000 euros

As of 1 July 2020 the maximum amount per SCT Inst transaction is - 100,000 euros. Until that date, the maximum amount remains 15,000 euros.


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News September 2, 2019 Operational implications of a “no-deal Brexit” on SCT and SDD transactions

Find out more about our recommendations for all SEPA scheme participants in case of a “no-deal Brexit” scenario:


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Technical documents SEPA Direct Debit: Guidelines for the appearance of mandates in the SEPA Direct Debit schemes; Creditor Identifier Overview September 24, 2019 Request-To-Pay Multi-Stakeholder Group (RTP MSG): Agendas and Minutes of the 3rd meeting September 24, 2019 Multi-Stakeholder Group on E-invoice Presentment and Payment (EIPP): Agenda and minutes of the 6th meeting 2019 September 19, 2019 Overview SEPA Scheme Participants Status September 13, 2019 EPC Scheme Technical Forum (ESTF): Profile - Member of EPC Scheme Technical Forum (ESTF); Membership list for the period 2019-2021 September 12, 2019 EPC Scheme End User Forum (SEUF): Profile - Member of EPC Scheme End-User Forum (SEUF); Membership list for the period 2019-2021 September 12, 2019 Maximum Amount for Instructions under the 2019 SEPA Instant Credit Transfer rulebook version 1.0 September 12, 2019

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INFOGRAPHIC September 26, 2019 The Swedish payment landscape (September 2019)




EPC IN MEDIA September 2019 ‘The SPL scheme could be seen as a possible building block towards the development of pan-European payment solutions’- Interview with Christophe Godefroi, EPC



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