Payments Forum 2023
Chana Schoenberger, Editor-in-Chief, American Banker
A panel discussion featuring 2023 honorees and their stories on becoming a leader and what the key components of leadership are to their organizations.
Hear research that explores the state of women in leadership in payments and identifies the drivers that are critical to developing more women in leadership positions and how women-led company cultures routinely rank high in employee satisfaction.
Hear senior women discuss how a mentor helped forge their career paths and why it is important for the future of their institutions to help the next generation create a successful path.
What are the systemic, long term challenges posed by global economic uncertainty, and how will this affects the workplace, talent recruitment and retention, and what are the skills and mindset required by leaders to successfully weather this storm.
A special presentation to recognize American Banker's 2023 Most Influential Women in Payments over lunch. The awards will be handed out to honorees in attendance.
Hear why putting people—consumers, customers and employees—at the center of innovation is what sets businesses apart. Sawhney will also dive into the critical components of a winning strategy—from research and insights to the need for speed and partnership.
Daniel Wolfe, Content Director, American Banker
As your organization considers how to take advantage of instant payments to enable things like just-in-time payroll and bill pay, it's important to review your key systems for readiness.
The perfect storm of high inflation, an unpredictable interest rate environment, and a recession will leave lasting impacts on the industry. How has your company weathered the storm so far?
A consumer survey that examines the overall adoption and use of established and emerging payments tools/technologies.
Hear how real-time payments are quickly becoming the payment method of the future and are shaking up the payroll space.
New or updated regulations are expected for a number of different products in the next year or two whether it be BNPL, EWA, overdraft, crypto, Durbin, etc. that could impact which products are brought to market, who can afford to bring them to market, and ultimately the bottom lines of payment companies.
What can we learn now from the behaviors of GenZ users whose native platforms are Venmo, Zelle, and Paypal, as we anticipate the impact of Web3 and digital ownership formats intersecting with payments?
The Pago Transaction Gateway allows payment processors to offer crypto payments to their merchants. We will discuss how consumers can on-ramp funds, securely make payments, and how merchants can off-ramp the collected funds to traditional bank accounts.
How are banks partnering with fintechs around digital adoption and supporting underserved and unbanked populations through easy-to-use digital solutions such as digital wallets, mobile banking, and digital payments?
As legalization occurs across the U.S. the payments industry will need to be ready. Uncertain politics and challenging regulatory issues leave cannabis financial services leaders under constant pressure.
Will this Change the Payments Economic Model?
Hear how to best work with fintechs and integrate them into your company to expand and grow acceptance.
In this session, banking and financial experts discuss whether customers really care about the payments experience or if experience is eclipsed by a more meaningful priority - the convenience of their payments needs.
Split Payments vs POS Lending: Which BNPL Solution is Best?
Now that you've found a fintech to partner with, what are the best practices for bank onboarding of fintechs and how do you build a effective third-party risk management framework?
Small business payments are modernizing to meet needs in an evolving economic landscape to ensure businesses have access to move and manage money in real time. Each of the 28 million small and medium-sized businesses in the U.S. has a wildly different use case, how can POS technology to do more than manage payments, including providing valuable insights and customer data.
This session will discuss the coming regulations, their major implications on the BNPL landscape, and how FIs can best prepare.
John Adams, Executive Editor, American Banker; R.J Ancona, Vice President & General Manager, B2B Product, Partner & Client Management, American Express; Anthony Peculic, Head of Card Services, Cross River
This session will highlight how banks are beating the fintechs and the best practices they are employing.
In this session, we discuss the science behind saving and spending behaviors, the opportunity presented by SNBL to merchants and bankers, and the road ahead for this emerging payments experience.
This session will focus on advancements in artificial intelligence relating to fraud and security in payments. In relation to other digital technologies, how important is AI today versus the other technologies.
As the current experience is stabilized and wearable technology becomes the norm, we expect payments to become a part of lifestyle of individuals and businesses, which will earmark the next era.
Are fewer consumers interested in playing the card rewards game? If so, why? In today's mature loyalty market, there is high demand for simplicity, transparency and choice in where and how consumers redeem their rewards. We will explore these.
Cyber threats have evolved since the pandemic, with bad actors simultaneously targeting online and offline payment vulnerabilities as our daily lives return to a blend of in-person and e-commerce experiences.
Brendan Berry, Head of Payments Products, Ripple; John Adams, Executive Editor, American Banker
A timely and lively discussion about the state of lending to small businesses, and how the category is evolving in light of current economic trends — as well as the impact of faster payments and the recent banking crisis.
This session examines the dynamic remote authentication fraud landscape and how we must band together to demonstrate similar agility in our response.
Mike Storiale of Synchrony can discuss what it will take to make payments successful and how businesses can start researching and preparing now.
Learn about the tactics employed by Barclays and Frontier to innovate and build a successful travel loyalty and rewards credit card program.
This panel of Banking as a Service (BaaS) leaders will explore BaaS opportunities for financial institutions and exciting developments in payments.
Jeff Nowicki and Barbara Negron will walk attendees through an in-depth case study of how FIS leverages Treasury Prime's embedded banking software platform.
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