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The latest edition of the INNOPAY Open Banking Monitor report is now available, containing a round-up of Open Banking API offerings and developer experience features available from financial institutions across the globe plus a selection of articles summarising the major trends over the past year. Benefit from these insights into the key ...

The European Commission (EC) published its study on the impact of the Payments Service Directive 2 (PSD2) on 2 February 2023. This is the most recent development in the EC’s mandatory review process aimed at reflecting on the achievements, shortcomings and impact since PSD2 entered into force in 2016. Various organisations were asked for ...

In den vergangenen drei Jahrzehnten hat die Europäische Union ihren Rahmen zur Bekämpfung von Geldwäsche und Terrorismusfinanzierung (AML/CFT) stetig verbessert. Die Maßnahmen der EU konzentrieren sich dabei auf die Prävention, Untersuchung und Verfolgung dieser schädlichen Praktiken. Im Juli 2021 legte die Europäische Kommission (EC) ei...

Today we celebrate the first ‘birthday’ of the Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) on Strong Customer Authentication (SCA). 14 September 2019 was the date that marked the go-live of key security requirements for third party access to payment accounts (XS2A). Since then, banks have been required to open up certain payment functionalities ...

The EU’s fifth Anti Money Laundering Directive (AMLD5) urged the adjustment of the implementation rules of the Wwft (the Dutch Prevention of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Act)[1]. In this context, the Wwft has been amended accordingly. The new legislation has come into effect in the Netherlands on 21 May this year. As highligh...