EY is delighted to have sponsored EBA Day 2017, where Europe’s most senior payments professionals gathered to learn, discuss and debate the key trends driving change in the payments industry. Now in its twelfth year, EBA Day 2017 took place from 20-21 June at the Dublin Convention Centre and comprised keynotes, panel discussions and debates featuring more than 80 of the world’s leading experts in payments discussing key topics and new challenges driving the business in Europe.
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EYs leading team of advisors were on hand at Exhibition Stand 10 to answer any queries around payments, innovation, technology and operations while Hamish Thomas, EMEIA Payments Leader, participated in an interesting and insightful panel discussion on the path from open APIs to Open Banking. Speaking at the event, Hamish encouraged participants to put the customer at the heart of open banking, and said that the propensity to adopt fintech products has doubled in the last 18 months. Hamish said that increasingly, conversations around fintech and PSD 2 are seguing into talks around collaborations and strategic partnerships.
Our team includes payment experts who have ensured compliance of local, European and international PSPs with the Payment Services Directive as well as with SEPA regulations. If you would like to discuss any aspects of Payments and PSD2 in more detail, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us or your usual EY contact.
If you’d like to learn more about the EY team in attendance please click here, and you can also learn more about implementing strong customer authentication under PSD 2 here.
