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SUMMARY:Payment and Securities Settlement Systems
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DESCRIPTION:Objective\n\nEfficient and secure payment systems are fundame
 ntal to a stable financial system. The Bundesbank plays a central role i
 n safeguarding and overseeing cashless payments in Germany\, acting as a
  financial hub that provides settlement and clearing services\, and acti
 vely contributing to the development of the Single Euro Payments Area (S
 EPA).\n\nThis course enables participants to deepen their understanding 
 of payment and securities settlement systems. It provides an introductio
 n to the state-of-the-art systems operated by the Eurosystem\, namely T2
 \, T2S\, ECMS\, and TIPS\, and highlights the Bundesbank’s specific resp
 onsibilities and contributions within these infrastructures. In addition
 \, the course covers the oversight function of central banks in the area
  of cashless payments\, focusing on regulatory frameworks\, risk managem
 ent\, and the promotion of secure and efficient payment systems.\n\nThe 
 course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and tools ne
 eded to enhance and refine payment and securities settlement systems in 
 their home countries. Additionally\, it provides valuable insights into 
 current developments in this key area of central banking.\n\nActive part
 icipation in discussions is expected.\n\nContent\nTARGET Services: Overv
 iew and focus on T2\nTARGET Services: Focus on T2S\nTARGET Services: Foc
 us on TIPS\nTARGET Services: Focus on ECMS\nRetail payments: current dev
 elopments\, innovations\, and security\nRetail CBDC\nWholesale CBDC\nOve
 rsight of payment systems and payment instruments\n\nTarget group\n\nThe
  course is designed for mid-level and senior central bank employees. A s
 olid background in payment clearing and settlement issues is essential f
 or constructive and productive participation in the course. Participants
  should be familiar with the payment system policy and practices applied
  in their home countries. Active participation is encouraged\, including
  the opportunity to give a short presentation on national experiences or
  approaches to specific topics in the area payment systems.
LOCATION:Frankfurt am Main
CONTACT:Deutsche Bundesbank – CIC\, tzk@bundesbank.de\, +49 69 9566-36605
 
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