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Banks seek clarification on EBA e-money rules

Banks from nine EU countries have endorsed a note seeking clarification on the definition of e-money transactions and the related fraud reporting requirements issued by the European Banking Authority.

21 January 2020

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What fruitful partnerships mean for solutions and 'platformisation'

Sarah Häger, Head of Open Banking at Nordea, speaks at EBAday 2019 about the importance of partnerships, the progressive solutions that are occurring as a result of partners coming from different areas of the industry, and the future of platformisation.

22 August 2019

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Combating APP Fraud with Behavioural Analytics and Explainable AI

After taking home EBA Day's Fintech Zone Price, Bleckwen's CEO, David Christie tells Hannah Wallace of Finextra what winning 'best in show' means to the startup. He introduces the thought behind their AI based, fraud detection and presentation software, what APP fraud is and how can AI help combat this, how behavioural analytics is used to detect APP fraud and why we need Explainable AI.

16 August 2019

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Virtual Account Management: Taking the stress off banks

Petri Syvänne, Head of Global Sales, Payment Solutions at Tieto, speaks at EBADay about the changing payments landscape, the introduction of new products and services to corporates and how virtual accounts are helping the corporates.

12 August 2019

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AML & KYC, the forefront pain points in Correspondent Banking

Veerle Damen, Head of International Product & Network, Natwest, speaks at EBADay 2019 about the pain points in Correspondent Banking and how Network Management drives value for customers and firms in an evolving payments and securities landscape.

05 August 2019

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Global Transaction Banking: The art of the possible

Marc Recker, Global Head of Market Management – Cash Management, Deutsche Bank, speaks at EBAday 2019 about his involvement in a strategic round-table titled 'Global Transaction Banking: the art of the possible', giving his opinion on the development and key drivers of transactional banking, as well as the main challenges facing the industry.

05 August 2019

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Finextra & Accenture: The time is now: Seizing PPaaS

Martin Bentele , Managing Director, Payments Lead, ASGR, Accenture, speaks at EBADay about why banks should move payments onto a utility outside, whether Payment Platform as a Service covers standard payments processing only, the value proposition of PPaaS and when the right time is for banks to consider PPaaS.

05 August 2019

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Tips on Transformation, Innovation and Partnerships

Paul Thomalla, Global Head of Payments, Finastra, speaks at EBADay 2019 about the tipping point for transformation, innovation and partnerships, the drivers behind this change, the importance of innovation and the role of Finastra's FusionFabric.cloud, and how banks should be thinking about partnerships going forward.

05 August 2019

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Hyper-globalisation and the future of corporate banking

Micaela Vernmark, Head of Solution Consulting, Tieto Payment Solutions, Sweden speaks at EBADay 2019 about trends shaping the future of corporate banking, the way in which these trends are impacting collaboration between the corporates and banks, and how banks can help their corporate customers in the transformation of corporate treasury.

05 August 2019

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An exclusive insight into EBAday 2019

Teresa Conors, Head of Market Managements, Payments at Natwest gives her synopsis of the energy, participation and content of EBA 2019 day 1, delving into her involvement on a panel discussing the importance of diversity within the industry, and her thoughts on technological change ahead of another panel discussion scheduled for day 2.

30 July 2019

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Reflecting on the payments battleground for business

John Hunter, Global Head of Clearing, JP Morgan joins Hannah Wallace, Finextra at EBADay 2019 to reflect on the current interest surrounding the payments 'battlefield', J.P Morgan's new Interbank Information Network and the potential for greater collaboration between banks in the future.

30 July 2019

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New payment paradigms: can the banks keep pace?

Sujatha Venkatraman, Principal Consultant, Temenos, speaks at EBAday 2019 about the three key challenges banks are facing with regard to payments in the digital era, going onto suggest major areas for payment transformation in order for banks to improve their revenue and retain customers attracted by more nimble payment competitors.

29 July 2019

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Banks response to the Eurosystem’s TARGET consolidation project

Isabelle Olivier, Head of Securities Initiatives & Payment MIs, EMEA, SWIFT, speaks at EBADay about the main drivers for change across the payments landscape, the impact of the Eurosystem’s TARGET consolidation project on banks and what SWIFT is doing to support its customers through these changes.

19 July 2019

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Addressing the real pain points in correspondent banking

Tsvetanka Nankova, Deutsche Bank, speaks at EBADay 2019 in Stockholm about the main pain points in correspondent banking, how technology is helping to address these, the risks associated with these process transformations, what the future holds for correspondent banking and whether it sustainable.

19 July 2019

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Creating a Seamless Experience to Move and Manage Money

Trevor LaFleche, Senior Director, Product Management, Fiserv speaks at EBAday 2019 on how banks can improve customer experience by removing friction and focusing on the user journey.

19 July 2019

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Tackling fraud in instant payments the smart way

Thomas Egner, Secretary General of the Euro Banking Association, speaks at EBAday 2019 in Stockholm about the SMART2 best practice recommendations to help combat fraud in instant payments.

19 July 2019

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How to protect and innovate in a real time open ecosystem

Marcus Hughes, Head of Strategic Business Development, Bottomline Technologies, speaks at EBAday 2019 about how banks can keep pace with ever-more sophisticated fraudsters while transitioning to real time payments and maximising the opportunities of PSD2.

16 July 2019

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Data, integration and harmonisation- can banks stand their ground and compete?

Ulf Persson, SVP, Global Business Development, SEEBURGER, explains how banks can navigate the opening ecosystem and fast-changing regulatory environment, while carving out their own niches in the space. Are they up to the challenge of managing their data flows?

15 July 2019

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Uberization in the payments world

Dr. Thomas L. Hager - VP Banking&FM Europe, IBM and Rajesh Venkatraman - Global Head, IBM Payment Solutions, speak at EBADay 2019 in Stockholm about Uberization of commerce and its place in the payments market, the key drivers, the key considerations for corporate banks as they embrace platform-based business models, what corporate banks need to figure out first before moving forward and how IBM is uniquely positioned to help corporate banking clients win in the platform-based economy.

09 July 2019

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Accelerating payments transformation

Simon Wilson, Director Global Payments Solutions, Icon Solutions, speaks at EBADay 2019 in Stockholm about payments transformation, whether it is a ‘mission impossible’, how banks can find the opportunity in amongst the challenges and what should be the top three priorities for banks to address going forward.

09 July 2019