vocabulary: name: BBVA API Market Vocabulary description: >- Key terms and concepts used in BBVA's open banking API platform, spanning PSD2-compliant European services and global banking APIs. terms: - term: AIS definition: >- Account Information Service — a PSD2 regulated service allowing authorized third parties to access customer payment account information (balances, transactions). - term: PIS definition: >- Payment Initiation Service — a PSD2 regulated service allowing authorized third parties to initiate payments from customer bank accounts. - term: PSD2 definition: >- Payment Services Directive 2 — EU regulation requiring banks to provide open access to customer account data to licensed third-party providers. - term: SEPA definition: >- Single Euro Payments Area — the European integration initiative enabling simple, standardized euro-denominated bank transfers across 36 European countries. - term: SPEI definition: >- Sistema de Pagos Electronicos Interbancarios — Mexico's interbank payment system for real-time electronic fund transfers between Mexican banks. - term: TPP definition: >- Third-Party Provider — a company authorized under PSD2 to access bank account data (AISP) or initiate payments (PISP) with customer consent. - term: ASPSP definition: >- Account Servicing Payment Service Provider — the bank or PSP that holds the customer's payment account and provides API access to TPPs under PSD2. - term: SCA definition: >- Strong Customer Authentication — PSD2-mandated multi-factor authentication requirement for accessing accounts and initiating payments. - term: Redsys definition: >- Spanish payment processor and PSD2 hub through which BBVA Spain PSD2 APIs are registered and certified for TPP access. - term: Treasury Management definition: >- Corporate treasury services for managing cash positions, payments, and collections across multiple currencies and countries. - term: BBVA API Market definition: >- BBVA's developer portal providing access to open banking APIs across all BBVA geographies, including sandbox and production environments.