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March 2023
This month has been busy for us! We have published the first version of the One-Leg Out Instant Credit Transfer (OCT Inst) scheme rulebook.
Also, we announced a new Director General, published two interesting interviews and launched a public request for information for the role of Operational Scheme Manager in the context of the SEPA Payment Account Access and the SEPA Request to Pay schemes.
And that’s not all, find out more in our March Rep(l)ay issue!
Highlight
European Payments Council announces new Director General
We have announced the appointment of Giorgio Andreoli as the new Director General. Congratulations! Find out more in our press release:
State of play, challenges, perspectives for European payments - Interview with Etienne Goosse
Find out more in the interview with Etienne Goosse on his views on past, ongoing and future developments and achievements in European payments and at the EPC.
Director General at the European Payments Council from 2011 to March 2023
Insight
Integrating a more sustainable mindset to payments
We continue our series of interviews focusing on sustainability in the payments industry with the contribution of Stephen King, Vice President, Sustainability Solutions, Visa Europe. In this interview, we invite you to learn more about Visa’s commitments, challenges and plans towards more sustainable choices in the payment area.
We published the Application Programming Interface (API) security framework that lists the minimum security-related requirements applicable to the SEPA Request-to-Pay and SEPA Payment Account Access scheme participants using APIs, whether they rely on the default European Payments Council SRTP related API Specifications or on other API specifications.
