Join the fourth "EBF Innovation & Cyber Thursdays" event

EU PAYMENTS AT CROSS-ROADS:
what strategy for the future?

 

Thursday, 19 November at 15:00 CET, Online

The European Commission has adopted its Retail Payments Strategy that will shape the policy landscape for payments in the EU for the years to come. One major push of the Strategy will be that of increased European independence and sovereignty in the area of payments. At the same time, payments worldwide continues to be a part of financial services that is subject to a high level of innovation, disruption and competition by different market players. This event will discuss the main pillars of the EU Strategy and will dive deeper into what is needed for a ‘European payments champion’ to emerge. 
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PROGRAMME


15:00 – 15:05 WELCOME & INTRODUCTORY REMARKS
Alexandra Maniati, Director of Cybersecurity & Innovation, EBF
Anni Mykkänen, Senior Policy Adviser – Payments & Innovation, EBF


15:05 – 15:30 KEYNOTE PRESENTATION
Olivier Denecker, Expert Partner, McKinsey & Company


15:30 - 16:40 PANEL DEBATES: Retail Payments Strategy for Europe – what next for the European payments market?

  • What are the main pillars of the Commission’s Retail Payments Strategy and what are the next concrete steps in materialising the Strategy?

  • How is the industry responding to the authorities’ calls for increasing independence and creation of pan-European payment solutions?

  • What are the ECB’s plans for a digital euro and how would a digital euro impact the payments market?

  • How does the industry view the Retail Payments Strategy and the priorities for next years?


Panel:
Ulrich Bindseil, Director, Market Infrastructure and Payments, European Central Bank
Eric Ducoulombier, Head of Unit, Retail financial services, DG FISMA
Carlo Bovero, Global Head of Cards and Retail Payments, BNP Paribas
Gijs Boudewijn, Deputy Director, Dutch Payments Association & Chair EBF Payment Systems Committee

Moderated by: Anni Mykkänen, Senior Policy Adviser – Payments & Innovation, EBF


16:40 – 16:45 CLOSING REMARKS
Alexandra Maniati, Director of Cybersecurity & Innovation, EBF


REGISTER HERE (free but mandatory)

This is the final "EBF Innovation & Cyber Thursdays" event

 

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