EACT Formatting Rules of SEPA "Unstructured" 140 Characters Field for Remittance Information

The EACT standard "will supply you with the instructions for populating the SEPA 140 characters remittance reference in a standard way. This way has been jointly approved by EACT, BUSINESSEUROPE & UEAPME as well as the EUROPEAN PAYMENTS COUNCIL. You can download the EACT Standard for Remittance Info here >>

Please click here to download an introduction to the EACT Standard, here to download the BUSINESSEUROPE endorsement of the EACT Standard and here to download UEAPME endorsement.

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The EACT is grateful for the opportunity to respond to this consultation on the implementation of the final Basel agreement in the EU. Read our position here.

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View the EACT's responses to the questions asked in the Consultation Paper on the MAR review report, published on the ESMA website.

EACT Newsletter - December 2019

The latest issue features updates on what the new EU policy cycle for 2019-2024 will likely hold in store for financial services and corporate treasury, as well as event updates from various national associations.