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Appendix Definitions

The Single Euro Payments Area, a project initiated in 2002 by credit institutions to make payments among 34 European countries as easy and as secure as domestic payments, by putting in place three European payment methods, namely wire transfer, direct debit and payment by card. Payment of funds by the acquirer either directly into the merchant’s bank account or through the payment service. Secure Internet Payment Services. A secure online, cross-channel payment processing solution. Service-oriented architecture. Middleware architecture model enabling interaction among applications by providing services (in the form of software components) with strong internal consistency but loose coupling to external components. Anonymous digital identifier that can be transferred between two entities over the internet.

“SEPA”

“settlement”

“Sips”

“SOA”

“token”

“VAS”

Value added services.

A service or solution produced by one entity, the producer, that another entity, the marketer, rebrands and distributes to make it appear as if it had made it.

“white label”

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