The EACB welcomes today’s breakthrough in the completion of the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA)
Brussels 1st August 2014-As of today all citizens and companies in the Eurozone will be able to benefit from safe, fast and efficient euro payments through the SEPA payment schemes.
Hervé Guider, EACB General Manager, reminded that “3.700 co-operative banks in Europe are contributing significantly to the success of SEPA migration showing their key role in the achievement of the Single Market and specifically the SEPA for the benefit of their 56 millions members and 215 millions of customers, mainly households and SME’s”. He further added that “the migration of European co-operative banks to the SEPA schemes demonstrates once again their ability to adapt to a new environment”.
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