The services offered by SIA Group are characterised by: 

• compliance to the new standards (XML, web services, etc.) which assist communication between dissimilar platforms and permit significant flexibility both in terms of "maintenance" of existing messages/data, and in terms of new implementations 
• multi-channel structure for access to multi-country services and governance
• SEPA reachability, through the EBA Clearing partnership, as today the only pan-European ACH
• economies of scales for EBA services processing as well as for the new SEPA payments instruments for divers banking communities
• European network infrastructure at the service of banks and businesses.