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Aerial view of money transfer icon over cityscape for banking concept background.

Aerial view of money transfer icon over cityscape for banking concept background.

Project Fontus: banks must maintain an over view By Marcus Heuser This article documents the current developments in the Fontus project of the WM Datenservice, which aims to modernise the delivery of master data for securities. Building on the efforts of the EDDy_neu project, Fontus aims to achieve a far-reaching revision and improvement of […]

[…] conversion to a new system runs smoothly and without major interruptions by the end of 2026. Time is short: Set up Fontus projects now Keyword migration: In view of the experiences with EDDy_neu, it can be said that the banks must set up their Fontus projects now in order to fully exploit synergies of […]

[…] in Europe”, summarises the headline in the “Handelsblatt” news publication on the subject of shortening of the settlement cycle on the other side of the Atlantic. In view of the fact that local banks, brokers and custodians also hold securities accounts in US depositories – be it as domestic custody or on a securities […]

[…] payment service providers obligated to submit reports (in Germany)? And how can EU specifications still be fulfilled in a timely manner? This article provides a compact over view of answers to these questions. The start date for the record-keeping obligation, defined in the new EU specifications intended to fight VAT fraud, was 1 January […]

[…] with known technical best practices.   Interested in our concept for addressing shortcut learning? Are you interested in our concept for addressing shortcut learning – especially in view of an AI law? In an initial, non-binding discussion, we will clarify together how DPS can support you. As a company/institution, you can also request the […]

[…] so, DPS takes into account the fact that the financial institutions are already tied up in many ongoing projects with their regulatory expertise. If this internal re view determines that a reporting obligation exists, the following questions come into focus: What data must be reported to the BZSt or CESOP? Where can this data […]

[…] adequate solution. The motto of the Frankfurt Payments Network (FPN) event was “Payments – Quo vadis?” and it took place for the ninth time. The DPS management has been involved in this independent association for experts from the payments industry for many years. You can view the slides of Joachim Dorschel’s German-language presentation here.  

[…] back-office processing systems, in addition to the building society applications or securities transaction and payment systems are elementary for the operational business of the institutions. With a view to the timing of decommissioning – these systems need to run very stably and receive professional and trouble-free support during ongoing operations, during maintenance and during […]

With a view to sustainability and social responsibility, DPS is cooperating with the Martin Luther Parish in Hamburg Alsterdorf...

[…] particular, payment tracking, real-time payments and processing costs were named as critical points by the respondents. Joachim Dorschel, Managing Partner of DPS, commented as follows: “In our view, the study shows that it is worthwhile for banks with relevant corporate customer business to further develop their services for xBorder payments. Ripple & Co. are […]

In July, DPS Engineering GmbH’s eCMS client was successfully EMVCo recertified for the operating system versions Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows XP, with validity until August 2025.

The Internet of Things – what is it and what numbers are we talking about? The Internet of Things (IoT) is a network of physical objects and appliances that use various technologies (sensors, software etc.) to connect with each other over the internet

The Internet of Things – what is it and what numbers are we talking about? The Internet of Things (IoT) is a network of physical objects and appliances that use various technologies (sensors, software etc.) to connect with each other over the internet

In May 2020 Ripple announced that it has become part of the ISO 20022 Standards Body – a multi-part International Standard, set to replace SWIFTs current MT messages and aimed at a single standardised approach to be used by all financial standards initiatives.

In May 2020 Ripple announced that it has become part of the ISO 20022 Standards Body – a multi-part International Standard, set to replace SWIFTs current MT messages and aimed at a single standardised approach (methodology, process, repository) to be used by all financial standards initiatives.

In several articles, we aim to contribute to this differentiated debate by asking what potential “programmable money” holds for payment transactions in all their facets.

[…] existing specialist silos. In contrast, a digitised production of the banking business and open banking built on the principles of digital ecosystems require holistic solutions, an end-to-end view of products and processes and consistent customer focus. Here, we offer our clients a comprehensive technical and professional understanding that encompasses evolved structures and systems, as […]