The changing payments landscape in Europe is creating new opportunities for interoperability through the development of standards. Now is the time to start looking beyond the borders of Europe and introduce a new approach to payments that promotes efficiency and reduces costs for banks and their customers.
LONDON, September 14 /PRNewswire/ — VocaLink, the international payments specialist, today announced the opening of its European centre in the World Trade Center, Amsterdam, in response to its growing customer base in the Benelux region. The new Dutch centre underpins VocaLink’s commitment to supporting clients in their local markets, whilst recognising that payment systems must [...]
Distributed by PR Newswire on behalf of VocaLink LONDON, September 11 /PRNewswire/ — VocaLink, the payment transaction specialist, today published research showing that eight months after the introduction of the Single Euro Payment Area (SEPA) more than three out of ten businesses have had no experience of it. SEPA came into effect in January 2008 [...]
My personal achievement… *********************** UTRECHT, Netherlands and LONDON, September 9 /PRNewswire/ — VocaLink and Equens, have implemented a bilateral link for the exchange of SEPA payments. This is a major step in the implementation of the EACHA(1) framework announced in October 2007 to help establish interoperability between banks and European CSMs(2). The arrangement supports both [...]
London, 27 May 2008: VocaLink, the payment transaction specialist, announced today that the Faster Payments service has gone live with the first transactions processed successfully this morning. The ground-breaking Faster Payments service is the first application of the VocaLink Real-Time Payments Platform and is generating significant interest from major banks around the world.The VocaLink Real-Time [...]
London/Stockholm 15 May 2008: VocaLink, the payment transaction specialist, has today signed a contract with the Swedish national processor, BGC, to process the majority of Sweden’s automated payments.Today’s announcement marks a significant change in the payment processing landscape. In a groundbreaking deal, the processing for a national payments scheme has been outsourced to a non-domestic [...]
