Foconis

History

Partner in digitization of payment transactions for three decades

For nearly 40 years has Foconis Payment been a reliable partner for banks and companies and has established itself in the market through its long history. More than 100 customers already use Foconis solutions for their payment processing.

The development at a glance

1986

Foundation of van den Berg

1987

Production of the floppy disks station DS8710 (vdb/DTA)

1992

Solution for the connection to the electronic access of Deutsche Bank (vdb/ELS)

1994

Font reading system for the conversion of paper-based payments (vdb/SL)

2000

Consolidation of all individual products to vdb/PPM (Payment Processing and Management)

2001

Connection of vdb/PPM to the BCA of SAP

2002

Connection of vdb/PPM to RTGSplus

2004

Integration of cross-border payments

2007

Integration of SEPA, ISE and TARGET2 in vdb/PPM
Establishment of van den Berg Service offices

2008

Introduction of SEPA SCT and SDD

2009

Alliance Lite WholeSale Partnership with SWIFT

2010

vdb/SSC (SEPA service for enterprises)

2014

vdb/SCC (SEPA Card Clearing)

2017

vdb/IPG (Instant Payments Gateway)

2019-2021

T2/T2S-Consolidation

2023

Main Capital Partners acquisition of van den Berg and pdv Financial Software GmbH

News

Press release: New Foconis GmbH pools expertise.

Exciting news: van den Berg is part of Foconis and will become Foconis Payment in the course of the first half of the year.
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Status quo instant payments: EU regulation adopted, ambitious implementation deadlines

We summarized the most important information for you
More Information

Christmas party 2023

We brought our Christmas party forward a little this year and started the festive season in mid-November. Click here for the impressions!
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Swiss Payment Forum 2023: Keynote by Christian Fink on the topic of instant payments

Christian Fink shares insights from his keynote on "Instant Payments."
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GOODBYE MUNICH – REVIEW OF A SUCCESSFUL VDB FORUM

Once again, it has been shown that personal exchange is irreplaceable. We are all pleased that we can look back on a very successful event in Munich.
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Thank you – for a lively CESOP Focus Session!

We look back on a lively Focus Session on the topic of CESOP - combating VAT fraud! Please feel free to contact us and talk to our experts.
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summer party 2023!

Fantastic atmosphere, great conversations, partying into the night - We had an absolutely wonderful summer party! Here you can get an impression yourself.
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CESOP – Fighting value added tax fraud

On 01.01.2024, the directive on fighting VAT fraud will come into force. This has an impact on various processes of a bank and its technical infrastructure.
Information

van den Berg Forum 2023

On 10.05.2023 we had our annual van den Berg Forum. Watch our impression video now!
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Press release: Acquisition of van den Berg and pdv by Main Capital Partners

With this press release we inform you about the acquisition of van den Berg by Main Capital Partners.
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Swiss Payment Forum

On 21.11.2022, the Swiss Payment took place in Zurich, where we gave a presentation on the topic of instant payments.
Impressions

15 years Payments-as-a-Service

The Aachener Zeitung has published an article about Foconis Payment and in particular the 15th anniversary with Payments-as-a-Service.
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Proposed legislation: Instant Payments Obligation

The European Commission presented its proposed legislation on instant payments this week
Article

Apple harvest 2022

Apple harvest at van den Berg with active support from the "Frauengruppe Herzogenrath"
Impressions

ibi Zahlungsverkehrsforum

On 06.10.2022, the payment traffic forum of ibi research took place in Frankfurt. At our booth, the participants could inform themselves about Payment-as-a-Service, Instant Payments and many other payment transaction topics
Impressions

Aachener Firmenlauf 2022

On 23.09.2022 the 9th Aachener Firmenlauf took place and the vdb team was there again
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vdb summer party 2022

On 12.08.2022 we celebrated our VDB Summer Party together with numerous colleagues!
Impressions

Swiss Payment Forum 2022

We are a partner of this year's Swiss Payment Forum 2022 on November 21 and 22 in Zurich. Christian Fink gives you a little insight into the topic in our video.
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Merry Christmas wishes the Vdb team

Our singing talents have recorded a song for you again this year. We hope you enjoy listening to the vdb song!
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18th imh Banking Congress KURS Interview with Christian Fink

In conversation with Christian Fink - "Verpflichtung für Instant Payments" Interview at the 18th imh Banking Congress KURS
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van den Berg will operate mass payment transactions for Volksbank eG – Die Gestalterbank in the future

In the future, more than 300 million transactions will be processed annually for Volksbank eG - Die Gestalterbank in the van den Berg data center.
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Events

Current events and user meetings of Foconis Payment GmbH

Events

Instant Payments Gateway

Everything you need to know about Instant Payments

 

Expertise

Downloads

Whitepapers, articles and presentations can be found in our download area

Downloads