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Documentation

STEP 1 : Cross-border Low Value Euro Payments

More than 80% of European cross-border payments are "Low Value". A connection to STEP1 enables to rationalise these payments.
Only an efficient flow management tool enables to take the full benefit in terms of cost reduction and customer service.

Diamis - your Preferential Partner for STEP 1

The STEP 1 system provides an answer to the regulatory pressure and competitive constraints concerning the processing costs of cross-border payments. The implementation of a payment system is a critical issue. Diamis integrates a software platform to extend the STEP1 benefits up to user units, giving the opportunity to implement a real payments highway.

Diamis' offer is based on the integration of its CRISTAL software, along with additional services. The STEP 1 Module provides a stable solution for STEP1 payments, based on the Euro1 module.

CRISTAL STEP 1 - Automated Processing of Euro
Payments

CRISTAL allows you to centralise payment processing and monitoring. Not only it includes all the original EBA Workstation functions, but also offers a wide range of other features, such as :

• A mirror database with automated synchronisation that gives you a real time image of your exchanges with the EBA central system
• Complete monitoring of outgoing LVPs (CBT interface, SWIFT acknowledgement, rejection, queued or executed)
• Automated routing of incoming LVPs to the relevant user units
• Forecast liquidity management
• Flow management (limits monitoring, cut-off management)
• Replicated Step 1 reference data including statement of counterpart participants
• Seamless integration within the bank's information system
• Intelligent type-in of payment orders
• Archiving of exchanges

CRISTAL guarantees the high level of availability and transaction security required by a mission critical application.

CRISTAL STEP 1 - a Comprehensive, Flexible and
Modular Solution

Diamis offers the strategic opportunity of a short term turn key solution proved to be flexible. CRISTAL has moved to web based technology.

Adapted to All Kind of Volumes

Because each bank is specific :

• Diamis has a pricing policy based upon volumes considerations
• Diamis offers optional modules for connecting to other payment systems : EBA Euro 1, TBF & TARGET, PNS, Correspondent Banking and soon, TARGET 2...


Therefore, all you need is a single platform that enables the long term integration of all your euro payments

A Comprehensive Range of Services

Our goal is to offer a global solution approach that proves relevant and efficient for our customer. Thus our ambition is to be involved from the outset of your LVP project. A team of consultants dedicated to the interbanking business is at your disposal.