Association bancaire pour l'euro | |
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 Seat of the Euro Banking Association in Rue de Courcelles in Paris[1] | |
| Abbreviation | ABE-EBA |
|---|---|
| Established | 1985 |
| Founder | 18 commercial banks and the European Investment Bank |
| Type | Trade association |
| Legal status | Nonprofit organization |
| Purpose | Support and create dialog between European payments industry practitioners |
| Location | |
Region served | Europe |
Membership (2024) | Nearly 200 members that consist of banks and related payment providers |
Official languages | English, French |
Secretary General | Thomas Egner |
| Funding | Membership fees |
| Website | www |
The Euro Banking Association (EBA), also referred by its French acronym ABE-EBA (French: Association bancaire pour l'euro), is a trade association for the European payments industry with close to 200 member banks and organisations from the European Union and around the world aimed at fostering and driving pan-European payment initiatives. The ABE-EBA has strived to contribute to the creation of a standardised Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA).[2]
- ^ "Association bancaire pour l'euro ABE EUR (ABE EBA)". L'Annuaire des Entreprises.
- ^ "ACI and the Euro Banking Association". ACI Worldwide.