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Agenda
| 8:25 AM | Registration, networking and coffee | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8:55 AM | Conference introduction Maurice Button, Chief Executive, City & Financial Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9:00 AM | Morning chair’s opening remarks Max Savoie, Partner, Sidley Austin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9:05 AM | Keynote address I: The future of RTGS – an open platform to drive innovation. How the Bank’s RTGS service is responding to opportunities from innovation and new technology – longer operating hours and wider access Victoria Cleland, Executive Director for Payments, Bank of England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9:25 AM | Keynote address II: The key findings of the Future of Payments Review Joe Garner, Chair of the UK Government's 'Future of Payments Review' | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9:50 AM | Keynote address III: The Payment Systems Regulator’s top priorities: APP scams, open banking and more Chris Hemsley, Managing Director, Payment Systems Regulator | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10:10 AM | Keynote address IV: The FCA’s stance on regulation of payments Matthew Long, Director of Payments & Digital Assets, Financial Conduct Authority | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10:30 AM | Industry Panel: Key challenges and opportunities in the future payments landscape: NPA, embedded finance, security, collaboration, connectivity Moderator Alla Gancz, EY UK Payments Consulting Leader Panel Adam Gagen, Global Head of Government Affairs, Revolut Eliot Heilpern, CEO and Founder, Parthenon Communications Simon Eacott, Head of Payments, NatWest Bank Nuala Jackson, Director, Payments, UK Finance | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11:15 AM | Networking and morning coffee | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11:35 AM | Keynote address V: Latest developments in EU payments regulation: implications for the UK Max Savoie, Partner, Sidley Austin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11:55 AM | Panel: From speculative asset to means of exchange: When will we see digital currencies used to make payments at scale? Moderator Natalie Lewis, Partner and Head of Fintech, Market Infrastructure and Payments (FMIP), Travers Smith Panel Dr Thaer Sabri, CEO, Electronic Money Association On Yavin, Founder and Managing Partner at Cointelligence Fund and Co-founder and Head of Business at Syndika Lee McNabb, Head of Payments Strategy and Research, NatWest Bank | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12:35 PM | Panel: Financial crime, fraud and payments scams Moderator Ted Rugman, Director, Financial Crime & Forensics, EY Panellists Nick Lewis OBE, Managing Director, High Risk Client Unit, Standard Chartered Bank Nick Sharp, Deputy Director, The National Economic Crime Centre (NECC) Ronya Naim, Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) and Head of Financial Crime, ClearBank | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1:15 PM | Networking and lunch | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2:15 PM | Afternoon chair’s welcome remarks Natalie Lewis, Partner and Head of Fintech, Market Infrastructure and Payments (FMIP), Travers Smith | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2:20 PM | Panel: Open Banking and Open Finance: the future direction of payment systems to promote competition and financial inclusion Moderator John Mowat, Head of Strategic Policy, Pay.UK Panel Nilixa Devlukia, Chair, Open Finance Association and Founder, Payments Solved Alex Marsh, Non-Executive Director, Centre for Finance, Innovation and Technology (CFIT) Janine Hirt, Chief Executive, Innovate Finance | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3:00 PM | Panel: Overcoming the barriers to entry facing challenger companies: how challengers are transforming the payments landscape and driving innovation Moderator Tony Craddock, Director General, London, The Payments Association Panel Jack Wilson, VP Policy and Research, TrueLayer Sam Hinton Smith, Head of EMEA Public Policy, Stripe Andy Sacre, Head of Payments, Monzo Bank | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3:40 PM | Networking and afternoon tea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4:00 PM | Fireside chat: Cyber and operational resilience in the payments sector Host In conversation with Adrian Furniss, Head of Payments Risk, CCOR, Lloyds Banking Group | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4:30 PM | Fireside chat: The next big thing: AI, digitalisation, new business models and more Host Jiun Yi Tan, Chief of Staff to CEO, TrueLayer In conversation with Victoria Newton, Chief Product Officer, Engine by Starling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5:00 PM | Chair’s closing remarks Natalie Lewis, Partner and Head of Fintech, Market Infrastructure and Payments (FMIP), Travers Smith | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5:05 PM | Conference close | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
