Cynergy Bank plc

OB Standards

This Section applies to ASPSPs that have implemented OB Standards

-Have you Implemented OB Standards?
  • Yes
  • No

Open Data - Which version have you Implemented?
  • None
  • V2.2
  • V2.3
  • V2.4

Read/Write API Specification Implemented or planning to implement

(Lowest version = Current, Highest version = Planned)

  • V3.0
  • V3.1
  • V3.1.1
  • V3.1.2
  • V3.1.3
  • V3.1.4
  • V3.1.5
  • V3.1.6
  • V3.1.7
  • V3.1.8
  • V3.1.9
  • V3.1.10
  • V3.1.11
  • V4.0

Read/Write API - Which date are you planning to implement your latest version?

Have you implemented v4.0 information flows, if not date planned to Implement?

  • Already Implemented
  • Planning to implement
  • Not planning to implement 

Dynamic Client Registration - Which version have you Implemented or planning to implement?

(Lowest version = Current, Highest version = Planned)

  • None
  • V3.1
  • V3.2
  • V3.3

DCR - Which date are you planning to implement your latest version?

Have you implemented Trusted beneficiaries, if not date planned to Implement?

  • Already Implemented
  • Planning to implement
  • Not planning to implement 

Have you implemented Reverse Payments, if not date planned to Implement?

  • Already Implemented
  • Planning to implement
  • Not planning to implement 

Have you implemented ECA Standard?

  • Already Implemented
  • Planning to implement
  • Not planning to implement 

ECA Implementation details


Contact: [enter contact details for the relevant person(s) at your organisation]

[You can use this space to provide your status with respect to the Standard]

Have you implemented Bulk/File Payments?

  • Already Implemented
  • Planning to implement
  • Not planning to implement 

Have you implemented VRP – Sweeping, if not date planned to Implement?

  • Already Implemented
  • Planning to implement
  • Not planning to implement 

Have you implemented VRP non-Sweeping, if not date planned to Implement?

  • Already Implemented
  • Planning to implement
  • Not planning to implement 

Contact: [enter contact details for the relevant person(s) at your organisation]

[You can use this space to provide implementation details relevant to VRP]
PISP - Single Payment Limit£10,000[Personal Account]
£50,000[Business Account]

PISP - Daily Payment Limit£10,000[Personal Account]
£50,000[Business Account]

How many months of transaction do you provide?12
Have you implemented TRIs (Transactional Risk Indicators), if not, date planned to Implement?No Plan at this time
What is your approach to Implementing TRIs?
  • Accept payload with TRI fields – Process all fields
  • Accept payload with TRI fields – Ignore all fields
  • Reject payload with TRI fields – Error back to TPP
  • Accept payload with TRI fields – Process few fields (Provide list of accepted fields)  

SCA-RTS 90-day reauth Implementation

Which date are you planning on implementing the SCA reauthentication exemption?

Q2 2024[Implementation of 3.1.10]

What is your approach to token management to enable application of the reauthentication exemption? (see link to FCA guidance)

Approach to Article 10A implementation work in progress. Planned for Q2 2024.

Example approach:
Issue a long-lived refresh token during one final SCA, with refresh token rotation implemented.

[Please use this space to provide more details on your approach]

Article 10A - Endpoints exempt of SCA-RTS
  • Accounts

  • Transactions (90days)

  • Balances

  • Standing orders

  • Direct debits

  • Beneficiaries

  • Products

  • Offers

  • Parties

  • Scheduled Payments

  • Statements

Approach to Article 10A implementation work in progress. Planned for Q2 2024.
Article 10A - Endpoints not exempt of SCA-RTS
  • Transactions (more than 90days)

  • Standing orders

  • Direct debits

  • Beneficiaries

  • Products

  • Offers

  • Parties

  • Scheduled Payments

  • Statements

Approach to Article 10A implementation work in progress. Planned for Q2 2024.
Article 10A - Maximum time period after authentication  Implemented60 minutes
SCA-RTS implementation status (updated by OBL PS team only)


Planned / In-progress / Implemented / TBC
Security Profile


-Which Security profile have you Implemented or planning to implement?

(Lowest version = Current, Highest version = Planned)

  • OB Security Profile (Legacy)
  • FAPI (ID2)
  • FAPI 1 Advanced
  • Other (Please define) 

Security Profile - Next Planned Version Implementation Date

CIBA Profile - Implemented or planning to implement

(Lowest version = Current, Highest version = Planned)

  • None
  • CIBA
  • CIBA FAPI Profile

CIBA Profile - Next Planned Version Implementation Date
 

Security Profile Certification date?
 

Token Endpoint Authentication Methods Supported
  • client_secret_post
  • client_secret_basic
  • client_secret_jwt
  • tls_client_auth
  • Private_key_jwt

Planned date to Cease support for client id and client secret token endpoint authenticationN/A
POST-BREXIT POST TRANSITION - Certificates Accepted (from 1st Jul 2021)
  • eIDAS QWAC
  • eIDAS QSealC
  • OB legacy (obtransport, obsigning)
  • OBWAC
  • OBSeal
  • Other (Please define) 


Customer Journey

-What is your approach to Implementing OBL Customer Experience Guidelines (CEG)?

(tick all that apply)

  • Already Implemented
  • Planning to implement or upgrade
  • Not planning to implement CEG

Which version have you implemented or planning to implement?

(Lowest version = Current, Highest version = Planned)

  • V3.1.2
  • V3.1.3
  • V3.1.4
  • V3.1.5
  • V3.1.6
  • V3.1.7
  • V3.1.8
  • V3.1.9
  • V3.1.10
  • V3.1.11
  • V4.0

Which date are you planning to implement your latest CEG version?

Redirection Model
  • App to App redirection
  • Decoupled authentication
  • Embedded Flow
  • Bespoke User Journeys
Cynergy Bank does not offer a mobile banking app
PSD2
-Which Directory are you using as your Trust Framework?Cynergy Bank will utilise an independent eIDAS solution provider(Banfico). Cynergy Bank will also offer OBIE's Dynamic Client Registration
Are you caching the Directory?No
Transaction IDs SupportedImmutable Transaction ID from Cynergy's Core Banking System

Are you Seeking Fallback Exemption?

  • Yes
  • No


Article 10 - Maximum time period after authentication

If 90 days has elapsed since SCA was applied, the customer will need to re-authenticate.

The 90 day period is specific to each AISP and must be distinguished to the 90 day period which applies to customers.

Application of SCA to initiate a payment (via a PISP or customer) does not restart the 90 day period.


Article 10 - Endpoints exempt of SCA

No


Major Milestones

Testing interface Open Banking API standard v3.0  
Wide usage interface Open Banking API Standard v3.0  
Stress testing (Open Banking API standard v3.0)  
Open Banking API standard v3.1.1  
Infrastructure upgrade  

eIDAS  


Brand(s)

ASPSP Dev Portal and Contact Details

Location of Well Known Endpoints

Open Banking technical directory and Cynergy Bank Developer Portal

https://openbanking.cynergybank.co.uk/API/.well-known/openid-configuration


Modified Customer Interface URL (if applicable)



Dev Portal URLhttps://openbanking.cynergybank.co.uk
Test Facility URL

Brand Landing Pages URL
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ASPSP Support Desk Email or Phone Number

(including queries about consent success rates) 

obaccadmin@cynergybank.co.uk
Key Implementations

High Cost Credit

Implemented 30 Nov 2019