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Ben Regnard-Weinrabe

Partner and Specialist
Ben Regnard-Weinrabe is a partner and is a specialist in payments, fintech and financial services regulation at A&O Shearman. Email: ben.regnard-weinrabe@aoshearman.com

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A guide to virtual IBANs and their regulation

Virtual IBANs have become increasingly popular in the payments industry, but are not always well understood, and the application of regulation (and payment system rules) to vIBANs is not always straight forward. This article explains vIBANs and how they are used, and comments on some related regulatory considerations.

27 JUN 2025