P27 - Working towards a pan-Nordic payment infrastructure - Betalingsformidlingskonferansen 2018, Fornebu | 1 November, 2018 - Finans Norge
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P27 – Working towards a pan- Nordic payment infrastructure Betalingsformidlingskonferansen 2018, Fornebu | 1 November, 2018
The Nordic payment infrastructure around summer 2017: Fragmented along national borders with huge initiatives in the pipeline ▪ Clearing system: NICS ▪ Clearing system: STEP2 ▪ System owner: Bits ▪ System owner: EBA Clearing ▪ Ongoing projects: Betalinger ▪ Ongoing projects: Instant med Raskere Oppgjør (BRO) payments in euro (RT1) og ISO 20022 ▪ Clearing systems: Bankgirotsystemet, ▪ Clearing systems: Dataclearingen, BIR Sumclearingen, Intradagclearingen, ▪ System owners: Bankgirot og Bankföreningen Straksclearingen ▪ System owner: Finans ▪ Ongoing projects: Framtida Betalinfrastruktur (FBI) Danmark ▪ Ongoing projects: Pre-study of further modernization initiatives 2
Early 2018, seven major Nordic banks* agreed on a common vision and some core principles The vision of P27 is to … … following some guiding principles 1 P27 should support a level playing field among PSPs in the Nordics 2 The common infrastructure should be Establish within the Nordic based on a modular approach countries the world’s first integrated region for domestic 3 P27 should align on international and cross-border payments in standards as a ground rule multiple currencies through an 4 Simplification may require sacrifices in open-access, common terms of product and service offerings infrastructure that should deliver state-of-the-art payment 5 Project planning should ensure early benefits and respect obligations experiences to customers across the Nordics 6 Transparency during the entire project is a key priority 7 P27 should aspire to the highest level of overall risk mitigation and resilience 1 Danske Bank, DNB, Handelsbanken, Nordea, OP Financial Group, SEB and Swedbank 3
P27 can bring significant benefits for … The Nordic banking communities … … and for society and end-users as well Increased Potential efficiency in lower vendor in payments costs handling Increased Stronger marked Instant Potential voice in integration payments reduced international (goods, across the internal costs fora services, Nordics labor) More Better innovation in foundation payment for products and innovation services 4
P27 target state design is organized in two layers Layer 1: Single Nordic clearing platform 1 ▪ Mandatory for all participants ▪ Batch and instant Layer 2: Standardized and shared pan- Nordic solutions 1 2 3 2 ▪ Optional for participants ▪ Clearing services and payment products Outside P27: Country or region-specific 3 products and services, incl. customer-to- bank processes 5
Target is to sign with vendor before end of Q1 2019; next step is to down select vendors Completed Timeline to signing with final vendor Early July CEO meeting - approved initiating the RFP to shortlisted vendors Mid July Initiated RFP followed by vendor Q&A September Received RFP responses and began workshops and vendor evaluation October Ranked vendors based on design, delivery and commercial Mid October Down select vendors that will go into negotiations Today Customer reference visits, migration deep-dives, and discussions November on commercial terms December / Technical deep-dives and site visits January Q1 2019 Sign contract with final vendor1 1 Subject to potential competition law requirements, including compliance with a stand-still obligation 6
A dual entity structure to govern P27 has been suggested Collaborative cross-border regulator and central bank oversight ▪ Cost-plus limited ▪ Owns and liability company manages different ▪ Responsible for all P27 Operations P27 Scheme Management schemes operational entity ▪ Governance activities principles similar to ▪ Outsources the EPC structure operational for SEPA schemes, activities to the but with adaptions Owners 4 Nordic NBAs vendor to the extent and simplifications possible ▪ To be established ▪ To be owned by Board of Directors SME1 Board and governed by banks or bank- the national bankers owned companies associations Secretariat P27 Operations Rulebook management committee Vendor Working groups Dual entity structure allow complete separation of governance operational activities and scheme management (similar to other payment infrastructures in Europe, e.g. EPC) 7
Milestones for P27 Description of milestones to be achieved ▪ Finalize migration plan Fall 2018 ▪ Register P27 Operating Entity ▪ Set up P27 Scheme Management Entity ▪ Receive feedback from decisions in banking communities Q1, 2019 ▪ Go/no go decisions by P27 CEOs ▪ Sign contract with vendor, subject to compliance with potential standstill obligation ▪ Obtain merger clearance Q2-Q4, 2019 ▪ Obtain clearing license ▪ Development and test 2020 ▪ Process first transactions through the P27 service 8
Key external stakeholders have a positive view of P27 ▪ The broader banking community are involved through the national bankers’ associations National bankers’ ▪ Representatives from the NBAs participate in associa- selected workstreams tions ▪ Input are gathered through national sounding boards and a Nordic reference group Central ▪ The central banks have coordinated their dialogue banks with P27 and stated their support of the vision Other public ▪ Other relevant authorities have been informed as authorities well, with no roadblocks identified 9
Questions to P27 10
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