2017 Digital Money Symposium
Thursday 23 March 2017 | Corinthia Hotel, London, SW1A 2BD
As technology and intensified competition play host to innovations that are redefining the flow of digital money, evolving consumer expectations are fast transforming the way in which we experience digital commerce.
08:00 |
Registration and Breakfast |
08:00 - 08:40 |
#DigiAllStars - Notable DisruptorsWe speak with EMEA FinTech all stars about the lessons they’ve learned. What drives success in FinTech and what are the common pitfalls? iZettle - Magnus Nilsson, Co-founder & EVP Klarna - David Hirsch, Head of Corporate Development TransferWise - Lukas May, Head of Banking Zopa - Jonathan Kramer, Head of Capital Markets Host: Citi - Josh Levin, EMEA FinTech Research |
08:40 - 09:15 |
What FinTech VC Investments Tell Us About a Changing IndustryWe are joined by VC PM’s from around the globe to hear their thoughts on the FinTech phenomenon Citi Ventures - Luis Valdich, MD NFT Ventures - Johan Lundberg, Partner & CEO Vostok Emerging Finance - Dave Nangle, CEO Moderator: Citi - Ronit Ghose, Global Head of Banks Research |
09:15 - 10:00 |
Big FIG: Too Big to Innovate?Our experts discuss how large institutions can innovate and stay ahead of the FinTech revolution BBVA - Alicia Pertusa, Head of CIB Digital Strategy & Transformation The Disruptive Group - Huy Nguyen Trieu, CEO Mastercard - Ken Moore, EVP Head of Mastercard Labs Citi - Ebru Pakcan, Head of TTS EMEA Moderator: Citi - Ronit Ghose, Global Head of Banks Research |
10:00 - 10:15 |
The March towards Digital Money: Bringing the Underbanked in from the ColdWith the benefits of digital money well documented, can we afford to ignore the collective economic cost to countries of not driving adoption, or the personal price paid by those left behind? Citi - Greg Baxter, Head of Digital |
10:15 - 11:00 |
India #DigiMoney - Where to Next?In November India announced a bold and sweeping move to try and replace cash payments with electronic payments. To what extent will this initiative be successful and will other countries follow? FIS Global - Shrihari Bhat, Group MD, Asia Pacific Julia Computing - Dr.Viral B. Shah, Co-founder & CEO Let’s Talk Payments - Amit Goel, Co-Founder & MD Moderator: Citi - Greg Baxter, Global Head of Digital |
11:00 - 11:30 |
Networking Coffee Break |
11:30 - 12:15 |
Digital Disruption: The Year of the [Chinese FinTech] Dragon2016 was the year when the Chinese FinTech dragon roared, what’s next for this beast? Dianrong - Jing Pan, CMO Ernst and Young - Imran Gulamhuseinwala, Global Head of FinTech Jonathan Larsen - Former Global Head of Retail Banking and Mortgages at Citi Qudian - Carl Yeung, CFO Moderator: Citi - Ronit Ghose, Head of Banks Research |
12:15 - 12:45 |
Trust in Connected Commerce - Key Note AddressAmazon Pay - Karen Pepper, GM UK |
12:45 - 13:15 |
In Conversation with Stephen BirdCiti - Stephen Bird, CEO Global Consumer Banking Moderator: Citi - Ronit Ghose, Head of Banks Research |
13:15 -1 4:15 |
Networking Buffet Lunch |
14:15 - 15:05 |
Financial Inclusion in the Digital EraWith more than 2.5 billion unbanked adults globally, how can we harness financial inclusion through mobile money and telecoms in Emerging Markets Amdocs - Patrick McGrory, President, Emerging Offerings Division Equity Bank of Kenya - Brent M Malahay, Group Director, Strategic Partnerships, Collaborations & IR Citi - Jorge Rubio-Nava, Director, Global Inclusive Finance Group Moderator: Citi - Ashwin Shirvaikar, US Payments Research |
15:05 - 15:35 |
PSD2: Disintermediation Threats and OpportunitiesPSD2 is a regulation that takes effect in 2018. It will force banks in the EU to share some types of customer data with third parties and will also allow new companies to enter into the payments ecosystem. We will discuss what this means for legacy financial institutions as well as start-ups Citi - Ruth Wandhöfer, Global Head Regulatory Strategy Eva Kaili - MEP, European Parliament ING - Eric Tak, Global Head, Payments Centre Linklaters - Jean Price, Counsel Moderator: Citi - Josh Levin, EMEA FinTech Research |
15:35 - 16:05 |
Consolidating a Fragmented Landscape: An M&A Wave in Payments?We ask the experts how M&A is transforming the European payments landscape Citi - Mark Litz, Senior Banker Financial Institutions Group Klarna - David Hirsch, Head of Corporate Development Paysafe - Joel Leonoff, ED, President & CEO Worldline - Marc-Henri Desportes, General Manager Moderator: Financial Times - Martin Arnold, Banking Editor |
16:05 - 16:50 |
Robots on the Rise: Uses of Artificial Intelligence and Automation in FinanceHow AI and Robotics can help to create personalized customer experiences and cashless societies which will transform the financial services industry IBM - Chae H An, CTO Global Financial Services Sector Imperial College - Andrei Kirilenko, Director Centre for Global Finance & Technology The Exponential View - Azeem Azhar, Founder Linklaters - Jean Price, Counsel Citi - Aditya Menon, MD Global Digital Strategy Moderator: Citi - Ashwin Shirvaikar, US Payments Research |
16:50 - 17:35 |
Cybersecurity: Playing Offense and Defence in Financial ServicesFinancial institutions face numerous cyber threats from a variety of factors. We will discuss these threats, how financial institutions can defend against them and how cyber can also be a business enabler Citi - Itai Jaeger, Head of Tel Aviv Security Innovation Centre Darktrace - Poppy Gustafsson, CEO EMEA JVP Cyber Labs - Yoav Tzruya, Partner Moderator: Citi - Josh Levin, EMEA FinTech Research |
17:35 |
Drinks Reception |
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