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TARGET2 was the real-time gross settlement (RTGS) system for the Eurozone from its phased introduction in 2007-2008 until its replacement with T2 in March 2023. As such, it was one of the Eurosystem's TARGET Services, replacing the original TARGET (Trans-European Automated Real-time Gross Settlement Express Transfer System) RTGS introduced in 1999.
As of late 2024, TARGET Services included T2 for large payments (which replaced TARGET2 in 2023), TARGET2-Securities (T2S) for securities transactions, and TARGET Instant Payment Settlement (TIPS) for instant payments. [1] [2] A fourth service, the Eurosystem Collateral Management System (ECMS), is to complement the TARGET suite in mid-June ...
[2] In addition to payments in euros, T2 allows settlements in other currencies of the EU if the respective central bank opts for it. [1] This is a new feature of T2 compared with TARGET2, as is the adoption of the ISO 20022 messaging standard. [2] T2 also integrates a Central Liquidity Management (CLM) functionality which extends to T2S and ...
TARGET2-Securities, in shorthand T2S, is the Eurosystem's platform for securities settlement in central bank money. [1] T2S offers centralised delivery-versus-payment (DvP) settlement across several European securities markets, without being itself a central securities depository (CSD) since it does not offer CSD services such as custody or asset servicing.
TARGET Instant Payment Settlement or TIPS is a TARGET Service of the Eurosystem that allows the settlement of instant payments in central bank money. The acronym TARGET stands for Trans-European Automated Real-time Gross-Settlement Express Transfer; other TARGET Services include T2 (RTGS) and TARGET2-Securities .
The International Payments Framework (IPF) was an initiative launched in 2010 to create a global framework for payment processing by the International Payments Framework Association, a trade association headquartered in Atlanta, in the United States. [1] The initiative and the association concluded in 2023 after achieving its objectives. [2]
Once the cross-border net settlement is complete, the beneficiary receives the funds in their local currency. [ 10 ] On a daily basis, PAPSS settles the balance of all of the transactions among individual African currencies, netting them out prior to midnight.
Some financial infrastructures, including many payment systems, are directly operated by central banks. These include a number of Real-time gross settlement (RTGS) systems such as the High-Value Payment System in China, T2 in the euro area, CHAPS in the United Kingdom, and Fedwire in the U.S.