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SUMMARY:Payment and securities settlement systems
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DESCRIPTION:Duration\n\n5 days\n\nApplication deadline\n\n25 April 2025\n
 \nObjective\n\nEfficient and secure payment systems are the foundation o
 f a stable financial system. The Bundesbank secures and monitors cashles
 s payments in Germany\, acting as a financial hub providing settlement a
 nd clearing services and playing an active role in the further developme
 nt of the Single Euro Payments Area. In this course\, participants will 
 deepen their knowledge of payment and securities settlement systems and 
 will be introduced to the current state-of the-art technology deployed a
 t the Bundesbank and within the EU. The course is designed to help parti
 cipants enhance and refine the payment and securities settlement systems
  in their home countries in a targeted manner\, as well as to give them 
 new insights into developments in this key area of central banking. Part
 icipants will be expected to make an active contribution to the discussi
 ons.\n\nContent\nRole of the Bundesbank in payment and settlement system
 s\nPayment system analysis\nRetail payments: current developments\, inno
 vations and secure retail payments\nTARGET Services: T2\, T2S\, TIPS and
  ECMS\nCollateral management system\nOversight of payment systems and in
 struments\nWorkshops on issues related to payment and settlement systems
 \n\nTarget group\n\nThe course is designed for mid-level and senior empl
 oyees of central banks. A solid background in payment clearing and settl
 ement issues is essential for constructive and productive participation 
 in the course. Participants should be familiar with the payment system p
 olicy and practices applied in their home countries. Additionally\, they
  will be invited to take an active part in the discussions and case stud
 ies\, covering topics such as T2S\, oversight and innovations.\n\nPlease
  note \n\nA nominating person is mandatory for the participation in our 
 in-person courses.
LOCATION:Frankfurt/Main
CONTACT:Deutsche Bundesbank – CIC\, tzk@bundesbank.de\, +49 69 9566-36605
 
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