Author: Mihai Moldovan, Head of GTM Europe - Financial Messaging at Bottomline

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Mihai

Mihai has extensive experience within financial messaging in onboarding banks and non-banking financial institutions. His areas of expertise revolve around Swift connectivity, payments, reconciliation, data management, and corporate actions. Mihai is multilingual and is based in Switzerland.

Switzerland’s payments landscape will look very different by 2027. The changes coming are not marginal regulatory tweaks but structural overhauls: the end of euroSIC, the retirement of LSV/BDD, the arrival of PSD3/PSR in the EU, and a far more demanding regime for operational resilience driven by FINMA and Europe’s DORA. The combined effect is that Swiss banks and NBFIs must prepare not only for compliance, but for a world where payments infrastructure becomes a source of competitive differentiation. The euroSIC Discontinuation: A Quiet Milestone with Loud Consequences For nearly 30 years, euroSIC has quietly underpinned EUR transactions inside Switzerland. That…

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