Ein internationales Team, eine innovative Idee und ein spannender Austausch: Anita und ihr Team diskutieren mit Partnern aus Italien und Frankreich über die Container-Lösung. Zwischen kulturellen Feinheiten, technischen Herausforderungen und strategischen Überlegungen wird klar: Der Weg zu einer Entscheidung ist komplex, aber vielversprechend. Wird der Proof of Concept Realität? Und wie gelingt es, alle Beteiligten an Bord zu holen?

Das Jahr 2020 stand im Zeichen der Coronapandemie. Dies spiegelt sich auch in der Zahlungsverkehrsstatistik der Bundesbank wider. Die Daten hierfür werden jährlich bei den in Deutschland ansässigen Banken und Finanzdienstleistern erhoben und veröffentlicht.

Access is provided via the ExtraNet, the Bundesbank's e-business platform. ExtraNet is a high-performance infrastructure based on internet technology. It is straightforward, easy to use and tailored to meet the various needs of our customers. To take part in CashEDI, you will need to register for the ExtraNet. A dedicated domain is available for this purpose. Use of the ExtraNet is free of charge

Die Hauptverwaltung in Hamburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern und Schleswig-Holstein schreibt jährlich Preise für hervorragende Dissertationen und Abschlussarbeiten (Diplomarbeiten oder Masterarbeiten) aus, die volks- oder betriebswirtschaftliche Fragen mit Bezug zu den Aufgabenfeldern einer Zentralbank behandeln.

Here you can find the SEPA procedural rules for the clearing and settlement in the RPS SEPA-Clearer (credit transfers, direct debits and card payments).

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.

On account of the differences in the legal frameworks and the various domestic direct debit procedures which exist, the EPC decided at an early stage to develop a completely new SEPA Direct Debit Scheme (SDD). However, implementation of this scheme was only possible once a common framework had been developed within the European Union.

The objective of the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) is to implement schemes and standards for euro payments in the future. For reasons of efficiency, it is not practical to have national schemes and the SEPA scheme operating in parallel over the long term. This is also consistent with the long-term aim of SEPA, namely to abolish existing national payment schemes.

The SEPA Cards Framework; SCF defines the standards to be met by payment service providers, card systems and other market participants in order for card payments and cash withdrawals within the Single Euro Payments Area to be processed as quickly, safely and efficiently as they are in the home country

Account holders without a bank sort code can submit CAM payments via the following means of communication, EBICS (Electronic Banking Internet Communication Standard) and FinTS/Online banking.

On this page, you will find the Bundesbank’s economic publications.

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) was established in February 1999 as the Financial Stability Forum (FSF) by the ministers of finance and central bank governors of the G7 based on proposals by Hans Tietmeyer, the then president of the Bundesbank. The G20 summit in April 2009 then established the FSB, which has a broader mandate and extended membership.

Link to selected standards and initiatives at national level, of the European System of Central Banks (ESCB), at European level (outside the ESCB), selected international standards and initiatives and links to English language websites of EU/ESCB central banks.

The informal Ecofin, an informal meeting of the council of EU economics and finance ministers to which the governors of the national central banks are also invited, takes place twice a year. It takes no formal decisions but is intended as a forum for the free exchange of opinions between the heads of the ministries of finance and central banks.

The Committee on the Global Financial System (CGFS) is one of the central banks' committees at the BIS. It assists central banks in recognising, analysing and responding to threats to the stability of financial markets and the global financial system.