Emerging Payments Academy – Payments 101

Start:05 Feb 18 09:00 AM (Event is over)
End:05 Feb 18 05:00 PM
Location:Emerging Payments Academy, 3rd Floor, Colechurch House, 1 London Bridge Walk, London SE1 2SX, UK

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An overview of the payments ecosystem 
Everything you always wanted to know but were afraid to ask.

This broad and comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of the payments ecosystem, gives an in-depth snapshot of the entire industry for a better understanding of how it all fits together.
This intensive but interactive one-day training course combines presenter-led sessions, thought-provoking videos and discussions. Drawing on real life examples, it weaves together the underpinning principles, legislation, key stakeholders with practical applications of all three.

Money 5 February 2018 | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM GMT
Mid‐morning and afternoon refreshments and lunch are provided

Emerging Payments Academy, 3rd Floor, Colechurch House, 1 London Bridge Walk, London SE1 2SX, United Kingdom
Tel: 02073789890

Members £525 + VAT / Non‐Members £700 + VAT
Group booking and multiple‐course booking discounts are available.

Trainer: Neira Jones, FBCS, MSc
Neira advises organisations of all sizes on payments, FinTech, regtech, cybercrime, information security, regulations (e.g. PSD2, GDPR, AML) and digital innovation. More than 20 years in financial services and technology made her believe in change through innovation & partnerships. She always strives to demystify the hype surrounding current issues and also enjoys her work as an expert witness. She likes engaging on social media and regularly addresses global audiences as a keynote speaker or chair person. @neirajones

Who should attend?
• Existing payments professionals who would like to further their understanding of the entire payments ecosystem
• Experts in cards, banking, remittance,lending or other variations who may need to get an appreciation of all other aspects of payments they may not be familiar with
• FinTech organisations or technology companies needing to get a grasp on all aspects of payments they are trying to incorporate into their business models
• New to payments and wondering what it is all about

Course content
• Payment cards overview
• Authorisation, clearing and settlement
• Key economics (e.g. MSC, interchange)
• ACH payments overview
• Alternative payments, FinTech, regtech, etc.
• New technologies, Open Banking, etc.
• Regulations and licences overview (incl. SEPA)
• Payments channels and payments value chain overview (including role of master merchant)
• Value distribution
• EU regulations (PSD2, AML, GDPR, etc.), cardscheme rules & PCI DSS and future outlook

What will you gain?
• An in-depth snapshot to the entire industry
• Better understanding of how it all fits together
• Take-away reference material you will be able to use for a long time