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Introduction to cash management
The course is designed for professionals involved in issuing and processing banknotes and coins or dealing with counterfeit money as well as those relatively new to these tasks or wanting to expand their knowledge – especially in developing countries and emerging economies. Participants should have some background in cash management.
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More counterfeit €10 and €20 banknotes in circulation
22.01.2021 DE
In 2020, the Bundesbank registered approximately 58,800 counterfeit euro banknotes with a nominal value of €2.9 million in German payments. The number of counterfeits thus rose by 6.5% on the year, while the nominal value of the banknotes seized fell by 14.3%.
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Bundesbank study: The future of cash use
17.01.2024 DE
A recent Bundesbank study looks at how cash will be used in the future. It outlines three different scenarios for cash payments in 2037. “The idea of the future scenarios is to help set the right course so that cash remains generally available and accepted as an attractive means of payment and store of value going forward,” explained Burkhard Balz as he introduced the study.
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Maintaining a safe and efficient cash cycle in times of change South African Reserve Bank
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More counterfeits in circulation
30.01.2023 DE
In 2022, the Bundesbank registered approximately 44,100 counterfeit euro banknotes with a nominal value of €2.7 million in German payments. The number of counterfeits was thus up by 5.2% on the year.
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Notice
To ensure that important information concerning people who pass counterfeits is not lost, the Bundesbank strongly advises you to notify the police of counterfeit banknotes and coins immediately and to hand these in to the police.
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Cash management – strategy, branch operations and combating counterfeit money
The course is designed for mid-level and senior employees involved in issuing and processing banknotes and coins or in dealing with counterfeit money as well as for executives and managers heading groups, sections or divisions in the cash department. Participants should have a sound background in cash management and be willing to talk about their area of responsibility.
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Does registering for electronic provision stop paper copies being sent?
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Detection of counterfeit banknotes
A standardised range of authenticity features such as tactile writing, watermarks, an inscribed security thread and a see-through register on all banknote denominations offer protection against counterfeiting.
The lower half of the large denomination number on the front of the DM500 and DM1,000 banknotes contains an additional authenticity feature: the colour changes from gold to green if the banknote is tilted.
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