Innovation Summit: Payments & Wallets
Overview
This year’s Efma Innovation Summit will delve deep into the latest trends, tools and hot topics in the payments and wallets arena. An essential date for every banking executive’s calendar, the Innovation Summit brings together innovation leaders, technology providers and startups to explore the latest approaches and discover how the best-in-class are leading the way. Hosted in Lisbon, the summit will provide two days of opportunities to gain insight, share knowledge, find fresh perspectives, explore case studies and network with peers.
• What strategies and best practices are helping banks to succeed in payments innovation?
• How can partnering with startups help financial firms compete in a crowded payments marketplace?
• Which technologies are having the biggest impact on payments and wallets, and how can banks use them for competitive advantage?
The summit will focus on a range of hot topics.
Industry best practice:
• What are the biggest challenges and opportunities facing banks in payments and wallets innovation?
• How are world-leading financial institutions leveraging their payments position into ecosystems and new business opportunities?
• How are banks collaborating on innovation while staying true to their core values?
Mobile payments solutions:
• How are the most popular mobile payment solutions impacting customer behaviors?
• What are customers paying for, and how and why are they doing it?
Competing in an expanding ecosystem:
• How can banks answer the risk of disintermediation as outside organizations succeed in the payments market?
• How are industry pioneers using modern, dynamic approaches to set their wallets apart from the competition?
• Why speed to market is the key to success
• Identifying the right partners for fast innovation
• How do successful banks collaborate with the big or/and agile startups to race ahead of the competition?
• As the disappearance of cash for payments at brick and mortar merchants extends to more geographies, what does this mean for financial services firms?
• Identification and authentication: what are the alternatives to passwords?
• How can financial organizations keep cyber risk under control?
This is a fantastic opportunity to explore how innovation is transforming the payments and wallets industry. Don’t miss out – book your place now!
Critical insights and networking opportunities are at your fingertips! While in Lisbon, spend a week with us at:
• Innovation Summit 15-16 October www.efma.com/innovation18
• Enjoy sunny Lisbon! 17 October – Take the day off and experience the city!
• 46th Efma Congress 18-19 October www.efma.com/congress18
Attending both Innovation Summit & 46th Efma Congress gets you a 25% discount! Reserved for FSI
Speakers
Agenda
Get a complete overview of all sessions, speakers, and timings across the event. Visit the full program page to plan your schedule in advance and make sure you don't miss the moments that matter most to you.
Sponsors & partners
VeriPark
VeriPark is a global solutions provider enabling financial institutions to become digital leaders by placing Customer Experience at the core of digital transformation. With offices located in the United Kingdom, Europe, Canada, Asia, Africa and the Middle East, VeriPark is helping financial institutions to enhance their customer acquisition, retention and cross-sell capabilities by providing proven, secure and scalable Customer Engagement, Omni-Channel Delivery, Branch Automation and Loan Origination solutions.
PayKey
PayKey enables banks, telcos, and mobile wallets to offer customers instant access to financial services, including P2P payments, balance check and top-ups - from within ANY mobile app, including all messaging apps. Our patented Social Payments Solution™ is based on a state-of-the-art smartphone keyboard that includes a branded banking/telco button. This button opens a menu of services, fully customized to the offerings of the service provider, creating a frictionless experience, driving engagement and keeping services always in front of customers. PayKey is already serving over a dozen banks all over the world, including global brands ING, Standard Chartered and HSBC.
ITSector
Established in 2005, ITSector is a Software Development Company, specialized in CREDIT SOLUTIONS and digital transformation. The solutions that we create change people’s lives. We empower users around the world to easily engage with corporate applications. Our products enrich user control in Credit, Finance, Insurance, Health, Retail, Industry, Sport, among others. Innovation, simplicity and availability any time make big difference in today’s world. Our omnichannel view makes individuals in control at any time, any place, any device and across any channel. These are critical solutions with high availability and high demand making performance a differentiated aspect. The aim of the credit solution is to give clients the opportunity to request a credit in a fast, simple and easy way in any place at any time. An interface for financial institutions that allow them to receive clients’ requests and also offer them quick answers; core credit simulation functions, registration, documents upload, validation system, final decision and contracting. With over 12 years, ITSector has now around 350 specialized staff in various latest technologies. We are based in Porto and we have offices in 4 others locations in Portugal: Aveiro, Lisboa, Braga and Bragança. Our Outsourcing and Nearshore services excel in the selection process of our human resources, specialized in advanced technologies, as well as recruiting in renowned European Colleges. With offices in Poland, UK, Berlin, Kenya, Angola, Mozambique we work for the world, with projects in Angola, Brazil, Colombia, Denmark, East Timor, France, Greece, Iceland, Italy, Kenya, Luxembourg, Mozambique, Nigeria, Poland, Romania, Russia, Turkey and UK.
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