Tag Archives: Payments
Hogan Lovells Global Payments Newsletter l February 2018
Welcome to the Hogan Lovells Global Payments Newsletter. In this monthly publication we provide an overview of the most recent payments, regulatory and market developments from major jurisdictions around the world as well as sharing interesting reports and surveys on issues affecting the market.
Key developments of interest over the last month include:
Bank of Italy publishes consultation papers: On … Continue Reading
Hogan Lovells Global Payments Newsletter l November 2017
Welcome to the Hogan Lovells Global Payments Newsletter. In this monthly publication we provide an overview of the most recent payments, regulatory and market developments from major jurisdictions around the world as well as sharing interesting reports and surveys on issues affecting the market.
Key developments of interest over the last month include:
Cheque image clearing system launched in the … Continue Reading
Hogan Lovells Global Payments Newsletter l October 2017
Welcome to the Hogan Lovells Global Payments Newsletter. In this monthly publication we provide an overview of the most recent payments, regulatory and market developments from major jurisdictions around the world as well as sharing interesting reports and surveys on issues affecting the market.
Key developments of interest over the last month include:
Netherlands to postpone implementation of PSD2: On … Continue Reading
Hogan Lovells Global Payments Newsletter l September 2017
Welcome to the Hogan Lovells Global Payments Newsletter. In this monthly publication we provide an overview of the most recent payments, regulatory and market developments from major jurisdictions around the world as well as sharing interesting reports and surveys on issues affecting the market.
Key developments of interest over the last month include:
France publishes seven Decrees to complete the … Continue Reading
Hogan Lovells Global Payments Newsletter l July 2017
Welcome to the Hogan Lovells Global Payments Newsletter. In this monthly publication we provide an overview of the most recent payments, regulatory and market developments from major jurisdictions around the world as well as sharing interesting reports and surveys on issues affecting the market.
Key developments of interest over the last month include:
EBA responds to Commission’s amendments to the … Continue Reading
Hogan Lovells Global Payments Newsletter l June 2017
Welcome to the Hogan Lovells Global Payments Newsletter. In this monthly publication we provide an overview of the most recent payments, regulatory and market developments from major jurisdictions around the world as well as sharing interesting reports and surveys on issues affecting the market.
Key developments of interest over the last month include:
European Commission proposed amendments to draft RTS … Continue Reading
Hogan Lovells Global Payments Newsletter l April 2017
Welcome to the Hogan Lovells Global Payments Newsletter. In this monthly publication we provide an overview of the most recent payments, regulatory and market developments from major jurisdictions around the world as well as sharing interesting reports and surveys on issues affecting the market.
Key developments of interest over the last month include:
- FCA launches consultation on revised guidance and
Hogan Lovells Global Payments Newsletter l March 2017
Welcome to the Hogan Lovells Global Payments Newsletter. In this monthly publication we provide an overview of the most recent payments, regulatory and market developments from major jurisdictions around the world as well as sharing interesting reports and surveys on issues affecting the market.
Key developments of interest over the last month include:
- EBA publishes final draft RTS on Strong
Hogan Lovells Global Payments Newsletter l February 2017
Welcome to the Hogan Lovells Global Payments Newsletter. In this monthly publication we provide an overview of the most recent payments, regulatory and market developments from major jurisdictions around the world as well as sharing interesting reports and surveys on issues affecting the market.
Key developments of interest over the last month include:
- HM Treasury consults on PSD2 implementation: the
Webinar recording – UK PSD2 implementation
HM Treasury published a consultation paper and draft Payment Services Regulations 2017 for a short 6 week consultation period ending on 16 March 2017.
The consultation paper states that the Government aims to finalise and lay the final implementing legislation in Parliament in ‘early 2017 to provide industry with as much time as possible to adjust to any changes required’.… Continue Reading
Hogan Lovells Global Payments Newsletter l January 2017
Welcome to the Hogan Lovells Global Payments Newsletter. In this monthly publication we provide an overview of the most recent payments, regulatory and market developments from major jurisdictions around the world as well as sharing interesting reports and surveys on issues affecting the market.
Key developments of interest over the last month include:
- EBA consults on guidelines on security reporting:
Cryptocurrencies prompt contrasting reactions by Latin American regulators
While used by organized crime, cryptocurrencies are also becoming accepted as a legitimate payment method by mainstream sectors of the economy in Latin America. Currently, some stores, start-ups, restaurants, hotels, and other online businesses are accepting Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as a valid payment method. Online exchange platforms are emerging rapidly and even ATMs have been installed to carry out … Continue Reading
Hogan Lovells Global Payments Newsletter l December 2016
Welcome to the Hogan Lovells Global Payments Newsletter. In this monthly publication we provide an overview of the most recent payments, regulatory and market developments from major jurisdictions around the world as well as sharing interesting reports and surveys on issues affecting the market.
Key developments of interest over the last month include:
- PSF Strategy launch: the Strategy aims to
Hogan Lovells Global Payments Newsletter l November 2016
Welcome to the Hogan Lovells Global Payments Newsletter. In this monthly publication we provide an overview of the most recent payments, regulatory and market developments from major jurisdictions around the world as well as sharing interesting reports and surveys on issues affecting the market.
Key developments of interest over the last month include:
- UK PSR policy statement on IFR guidance
Chinese payment encryption device suppliers fined for participation in government-orchestrated cartel
| On 4 November 2016, the State Administration for Industry and Commerce (“SAIC“) – one of China’s antitrust authorities – published on its website three decisions, whereby three payment encryption device suppliers were fined by SAIC’s branch in Anhui Province (“Anhui AIC“). Payment encryption devices are used by bank customers to protect the security of payments |
Hogan Lovells Global Payments Newsletter l September 2016
Welcome to the Hogan Lovells Global Payments Newsletter. In this monthly publication we provide an overview of the most recent payments, regulatory and market developments from major jurisdictions around the world as well as sharing interesting reports and surveys on issues affecting the market.
Key developments of interest over the last month include:
- Real time gross settlement system: The Bank
Hogan Lovells Global Payments Newsletter l July 2016
Welcome to the Hogan Lovells Global Payments Newsletter. In this monthly publication we provide an overview of the most recent payments, regulatory and market developments from major jurisdictions around the world as well as sharing interesting reports and surveys on issues affecting the market.
Key developments of interest over the last month include:
- Super-lobby group planned: The British Bankers’ Association,
Hogan Lovells Global Payments Newsletter l June 2016
Welcome to the Hogan Lovells Global Payments Newsletter. In this monthly publication we provide an overview of the most recent payments, regulatory and market developments from major jurisdictions around the world as well as sharing interesting reports and surveys on issues affecting the market.
Key developments of interest over the last month include:
- Round Two: With phase 2 of the
Hogan Lovells and SFIG get to grips with the structured finance blockchain
Chances are, at some point you’ve heard of the blockchain, or perhaps at least Bitcoin. It’s an increasingly hot topic as more and more attention is being paid to digital currency. The blockchain is what makes Bitcoin, and other similar transactions involving digital currencies, viable. Simply put, a blockchain is a time-stamped and linked shared digital ledger of transactions, accessible … Continue Reading
Hogan Lovells Global Payments Newsletter l May 2016
Welcome to the Hogan Lovells Global Payments Newsletter. In this monthly publication we provide an overview of the most recent payments, regulatory and market developments from major jurisdictions around the world as well as sharing interesting reports and surveys on issues affecting the market.
Key developments of interest over the last month include:
- Branchless banks: Mobile-only start up Atom Bank
Hogan Lovells Global Payments Newsletter l April 2016
Welcome to the Hogan Lovells Global Payments Newsletter. In this monthly publication we provide an overview of the most recent payments, regulatory and market developments from major jurisdictions around the world as well as sharing interesting reports and surveys on issues affecting the market.
Key developments of interest over the last month include:
- Contactless usage soars: the UK Cards Association
China regulates online payment business of non-bank players
China’s online payment market is growing at breakneck speed. In the first three quarters of 2015, the total volume of online transactions processed by payment institutions exceeded RMB 56 billion, and the monetary value of transactions reached close to RMB 3.3 trillion.
But these impressive figures have come with significant “growing pains” in the industry, as the quality of some … Continue Reading
TMT2020: Instant Gratification – the Rise of Fintech and Real-time Payments in Singapore
EDITOR’S NOTE: We are excited to present this entry in our new TMT2020 series, which reflects the key technology, media, and telecoms legal issues that are expected to impact today’s organizations and tomorrow’s marketplace. It also provides an opportunity to highlight contributions by TMT associates across our global offices and practice areas.
Real-time payments have become an increasingly common way … Continue Reading