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Payment systems

Efficient and secure payment systems are the foundation of a stable financial system. The Bundesbank secures and monitors cashless payments in Germany as a financial centre, provides settlement and clearing services and plays an active role in the further development of the single European payment system.

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Statistics and monitors

TARGET2 balance

Bundesbank's TARGET2 claims:
Amount: EUR 644.182.010.456,05
(As at: 30 April 2012)
More Information on the TARGET2 balance.

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Creditor Identifier

The SEPA direct debit scheme provides the Creditor Identifier to specify the identity of the direct debit creditor.

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Payment Statistics

The “Payment systems” section includes data on the payment instruments employed and transaction volumes as well as statistics on securities settlement systems.

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TARGET2-Securities

General information TARGET2-Securities (T2S) is the name of the Eurosystem project to offer a new, harmonised and centralised method of settling securities in central bank money.

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Additional information

Publications

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Here you can find own publications issued by the Bundesbank about its role in payment systems and its payment services as well as a selection of documents issued by national and international institutions.

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If you want to receive information about bank sort codes and check-digit calculation for bank account numbers, TARGET2 or general information about payment systems and securities settlement, please subscribe to our newsletter.

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