Digital Payments (2024 Update)
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Speaker : STANLEY EPSTEIN
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When : Monday, September 23, 2024
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Time : 11 : 30 AM EST
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Stanley holds a Master’s degree in Economics and a BCom. degree in Accounting from the University of South Africa, Pretoria. He has extensive banking and IT experience, 33 of which were with the Standard Bank of South Africa. He also filled several industry level roles in South Africa. This included that of Chairman of the South African interbank PASA Risk Committee, member of the South African Clearing Bankers Association’s ERAG Group and of having represented South Africa at UNCITRAL (United Nations Commission for International Trade Law) in New York, in the formulation of the foundational legal concepts for electronic banking.
He has had extensive exposure to banking practice and banking operations in a number of countries including the USA, United Kingdom, South Africa, Israel, Europe and Australia. He has also acted as advisor to a number of central banks on payment systems, oversight, policy and payments risk issues.
More recently, he spent time in the high-tech sector as a payment systems designer and consultant to a global payments software developer.
The primary aim of this webinar is to provide a comprehensive understanding of both current and evolving payment infrastructures, shedding light on the future trajectory of the payments industry.
The landscape of payments has undergone a profound and enduring transformation propelled by technological advancements, innovations, and the emergence of new market entrants. The pace of this transformation continues to accelerate, swiftly rendering yesterday's breakthroughs obsolete.
Traditional banks, non-bank entities, and major technology companies are engaged in fierce competition to establish dominance in this pivotal sector, central to all payment-related activities. Additionally, regulatory bodies have become active participants, contributing to the dynamic nature of the environment.
In this course, we explore the various aspects of payments within the context of digital finance, emerging markets, the distinction between fintech and techfin, cryptocurrencies, digital currencies, and international finance, and offer speculative insights into the future.
We analyze the diverse participants, including traditional banks and emerging non-bank entities, as well as the ever-expanding spectrum of payment methods, interfaces, and systems. Additionally, we examine the influence of open banking, and regulatory frameworks, and offer insights into the future trajectory of digital payments.
Areas Covered
- Digital Finance
- Emerging markets
- Fintech v Techfin
- Cryptocurrencies
- Digital money
- International Finance
- The future of payments
Who Should Attend
- Financial Sector Professionals: Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Chief Risk Officer (CRO), Financial Analyst, Investment Banker, Treasury Manager.
- Banking and Payment Industry: Chief Payments Officer (CPO), Payment Operations Manager, Banking Relationship Manager, Transaction Services Specialist, Electronic Payments Manager.
- Technology and Fintech: Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Chief Information Officer (CIO), Fintech Product Manager, Blockchain Developer, Cryptocurrency Analyst.
- Compliance and Regulatory: Chief Compliance Officer (CCO), Regulatory Affairs Manager, Risk Management Specialist, AML/KYC Compliance Officer.
- Marketing and Business Development: Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), Business Development Manager, Product Marketing Manager, Customer Relationship Manager.
- E-commerce and Retail: E-commerce Manager, Retail Payments Specialist, Online Merchandising Manager, Digital Transformation Manager.
- General Business Leadership: Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Chief Operating Officer (COO), Strategy Director, Business Analyst
- IT and Cybersecurity: Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Cybersecurity Analyst, IT Infrastructure Manager, Digital Transformation Lead.
- Government and Regulatory Bodies: Regulatory Compliance Analyst, Financial Regulator, Policy Advisor.
- Consulting and Advisory: Management Consultant, Financial Services Consultant, Digital Transformation Consultant.
Why Should You Attend
An invaluable opportunity to gain a comprehensive understanding of both current and emerging payment infrastructures.
- Stay Updated on cutting edge Developments: The payments industry is experiencing unprecedented changes driven by technological advancements, innovations, and new market entrants. This webinar offers an up-to-date overview of the latest trends, ensuring you remain informed about the most recent breakthroughs and understand their implications for your organization.
- Gain Insights into the Competitive Landscape: Traditional banks, non-bank entities, and tech giants are fiercely competing to dominate the payments sector. This competition has resulted in a dynamic environment where staying informed is essential. The webinar will provide a thorough analysis of the strategies and technologies these players are using to gain an edge, helping you navigate and thrive in this competitive landscape.
- Understand Regulatory Impacts: With regulatory bodies actively shaping the payments environment, understanding regulatory changes and their implications is crucial.
- Explore Emerging Markets and Technologies: The payments landscape is expanding globally, with significant growth in emerging markets. The webinar will explore the unique opportunities and challenges these markets present. Additionally, you'll gain knowledge about cutting-edge technologies, such as fintech, techfin, cryptocurrencies, and digital currencies, and how they are revolutionizing payment systems.
- Future-Proof Your Knowledge: Speculative insights into the future trajectory of digital payments will prepare you for upcoming trends and shifts. Understanding where the industry is headed will enable you to make strategic decisions and position your organization for long-term success.
- Comprehensive Coverage of Payment Ecosystems: The webinar covers a wide range of topics within digital finance, including open banking, diverse payment methods, and interfaces. By understanding these elements, you will gain a holistic view of the payment ecosystem, allowing you to develop a robust strategy for your organization.
Topic Background
In this webinar, we explore the present landscape of digital payments, delving into the complexities of the current international payments industry.
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$160.00
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