27-28 May 2025 | Les Salles du Carrousel, Paris, France
Making the change to instant payments in all relevant channels is a large investment. What constitutes a good implementation plan? Which pain points remain globally and regionally?
Jonny Keir
NatWest Group
Jude Pinto
Payments Canada
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Kevin Flood
FIS
Sophie Giorgi
Crédit Agricole Payment Services
Open Finance begins with secure and reliable data access for consumers to share their data with the financial apps and providers they choose to use. This panel will discuss how the move from today’s Open Banking will structure the journey towards an Open Finance ecosystem.
Simon Eacott
NatWest
Vincent Brennan
Accenture
The goals of the G20 Roadmap for Enhancing Cross-border Payments include increased transparency, speed, security and lower costs. However, challenges remain, in particular with regard to the operational and regulatory environment. How will the future of cross-border payments look like?
Isabelle Poussigues
Société Generale.
John Hutton
LexisNexis
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Kate Pohl
Euro Banking Association
Rafael Linde
Cecabank
With volumes of instant payments (and real-time payments in the US) constantly growing, which benefits do instant payments have – for PSPs, for companies, for retail consumers? Which drivers may promote further adoption of instant payments? What is the situation in emerging markets?
Elena Gomez
Citi
Martin Runow
Goldman Sachs Bank Europe
Is the market ready for the end of the coexistence of ISO and MT messages? What remains to be done in the next few months to realise ISO 20022’s full benefits?
Christopher Gardner
Deutsche Bank
Domenico Scaffidi
Unifits
Justin Brearley-Smith
J.P. Morgan
Kjeld Herreman
Paylume
Sylvain Dauge
Societe Generale
Vitus Rotzer
Bottomline
What are the current complexities facing PSPs with regard to verification of payee? What else can reduce the fraud risk for consumers and businesses?
Kannan Rasappan
Banfico
Lu Zurawski
PSR
Nicolas Trimbour
BNP Paribas
Olivier Julou
Crédit Agricole Payment Services
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Sheri Brandon
Worldline Financial Services
Payment services providers have created innovative operating models for international remittances and low-value payments. How are these payment services changed by developments in real-time payments, Open Banking, and interlinkages between low-value infrastructures?
Anastasia Serikova
Visa
Akshat Saharia
HSBC Bank plc
Emanuela Saccarola
Citi Services
Dr. Leo Lipis
Lipis Advisors
Simone Satan
BNY
With instant and real-time payments live in the SEPA zone and the Americas now for years and with rapidly growing volumes, this session will explore how PSPs and their customers are already benefiting from access to real-time payment rails and corresponding solutions.
Elena Casal
The Clearing House
Dr. Hubertus von Poser
PPI
Simone Del Guerra
Nexi
Isabelle Olivier
Visa Europe
Instant payments and virtual assets are reshaping the financial ecosystem – but with speed and digitalization comes exposure. Regulatory mandates like Verification of Payee (VOP) or the Travel Rule are helping to close the gaps in illicit financial flows, yet fraudsters continue to innovate faster than policy.
We will explore a holistic defense model, combining optimizations and AI/ML assistance that empowers financial institutions to prevent in real-time behavioral transaction anomalies.
Marie-Christine Diaz
Demis Estabridis
Gini GmbH
Tom Orzikowski
Gini GmbH
Fabian Meyer
Tech ThinkTank within EPAM
