PROGRAMME

13:00 - 13:30    Registration and welcome coffee

Panel 1: Taking stock of regulation

13:30 - 13:40    Introductory remarks by moderator

13:40 - 13:50    Introductory remarks by Dr Dirk Haubrich Head of Conduct, Payments and Consumers, European Banking Authority

13:50 - 14:00    Introductory remarks by Carlos Carriedo Senior Vice President/General Manager Europe, Global Commercial Services, American Express

14:00 - 14:50    Panel discussion

Discussion points:

• PSD2 – what is the experience so far? What has been the challenges? Have the opportunities been harvested?
• PSD 2 and strong customer authentication – what’s next?
• Currency conversions – where do we stand?
• What does GDPR mean to the payments industry?
• SEPA, AML, GDPR, PSD2… What is the cumulative impact of all the regulatory changes? How is the industry adapting to the changes?
• Looking into the future – what is next on the regulatory radar?

Speaker line-up

Eric Ducoulombier Head of Unit B3 - Retail financial services, DG FISMA, European Commission

Dr Dirk Haubrich Head of Conduct, Payments and Consumers, European Banking Authority

Jason Lane Executive Vice President, Market Development Europe, Mastercard

Carlos Carriedo Senior Vice President/General Manager Europe, Global Commercial Services, American Express

Luke Ryder Director, External Engagement, Barclays

Moderator

Wolfgang A. Maschek Partner and Head of the European Public Policy Practice, SquirePatton Boggs (US) LLP

14:50 - 15:05   Coffee break

Panel 2: Digital transformation of the payments landscape

15:05 - 15:15  Introductory speech by Lukas Repa Policy Officer, DG CNECT, European Commission

15:15 - 15:25  Introductory speech by Eilin Schjetne Head of Products and Solutions for the Nordic and Baltic region, Visa

15:25 - 16:15  Panel discussion

Possible discussion points:

• How are crypto technologies change the payment landscape?
• What does blockchain mean to cross-border payments?
• What role may AI and robotics play in the future?
• How can we ensure that security and convenience can go hand in hand in the world of digital payments?
• How is digitalization of payments driving competition?
• Is the regulatory change driving or hindering the digital transformation?

Speaker line-up

Lukas Repa Policy Officer, DG CNECT, European Commission

Petra Hielkema Director of the Payments and Market Infrastructure Division, Dutch Central Bank

Marius Jurgilas Member of the Board, Bank of Lithuania

Eilin Schjetne Head of Products and Solutions for the Nordic and Baltic region, Visa

Juliette Beaulaton Public Affairs Advisor, Ecommerce Europe

Moderator

Wolfgang A. Maschek Partner and Head of the European Public Policy Practice, SquirePatton Boggs (US) LLP

Panel 3: The future of EU payments - C-level perspective

Speaker line-up

Javier Perez President, Mastercard Europe

Andrea Dunlop CEO Merchant Acquiring Europe, Paysafe Group

Marc Bayle Director General, DG Market Infrastructure and Payments, European Central Bank

Moderator

Jacki Davis Meade Davis Communications