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SEPA, UK

Dates : 9 - 11 December 2008
Venue : Victoria Park Plaza, London

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SEPA & The Payments Services Directive:
9th - 10th December 2008
E-Invoicing Conference: 11th December 2008
Venue: Victoria Plaza, London

"Great opportunity to get a consolidated overview of the latest changes, trends and issues in the industry and for meeting people from the industry in one place"

Jolanta Szczerba, GOOGLE

SEPA & THE PAYMENTS SERVICES DIRECTIVE

WHY ATTEND?

  • A unique opportunity to quiz the key decision makersthe European Commission; the European Central Bank and the European Payments Council
  • New for 2008a whole afternoon devoted exclusively to what SEPA and the PSD mean for corporates.  Hear directly from corporates about what they want in a new payments world
  • Free places for corporate treasurers to enable suppliers and buyers of payments services to enter into a meaningful debate
  • Debate the essential issues from every anglethe whole payments industry is represented
  • Unrivalled networking – over 120+ senior level attendees from across Europe
  • A proven track record – 8th year and still the leading conference in the area
  • Book early to avoid disappointment - our last event sold out

CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Keynote Address: What Has SEPA Implementation Meant in Practice?
  • Where Next With the SEPA Direct Debit?
  • Are We on the Brink of a New Era for European Payment Cards?
  • The Consumer Perspective: Will SEPA Provide Benefits for Consumers?
  • The Crucial Role of the Public Sector in the Success of SEPA
  • Keynote Address: SEPA and Target2 Payments - A View from the ECB
  • Special Address: Payments Infrastructures in the Wind of Change
  • Long Term Implications of the Payments Services Directive for the European Payments Industry
  • How and Why SEPA Will Help Corporates to Automate
  • Corporate Interview: SEPA Pooling and Netting Opportunities: A Corporate Perspective on a Single Account for Europe
  • E & M SEPA: The Key to Unlocking the Full Potential of the Internal Payments Market
  • How Prepared Are Corporates for SEPA and the PSD?  What Do We Need Now from Banks and Other Providers in the New Payments World?
  • What Must the Banking Industry Now Do To Ensure the Ultimate Success of SEPA? Moving Beyond Compliance to Developing and Delivering the Optimal SEPA for Clients

ELECTRONIC INVOICING

WHY ATTEND?

  • Learn why e-Invoicing is set to become one of the highest growth activities in bank services through the rest of this decade
  • Whilst SEPA holds a market potential of to 123 billion euros in benefits, e-Invoicing is said to hold benefits of up to 226 billion euros
  • Forward thinking financial institutions now recognize that e-invoicing will become a critical future business differentiator
  • Hear directly from corporates about what they want from electronic payments solutions 
  • All the key issues discussed in just one day of highly focused debate
  • An unmissable opportunity to assess the latest thinking on this growing and critical area
  • Chaired by the Chairman of the European Commission's Expert Group on E-Invoicing 


CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Keynote Address: The European Commission's Policy Perspective on e-Invoicing
  • Special Address: 5 Mega Class Reasons for Fast Migration To e-Invoicing
  • Assessing the Current e-Invoicing Landscape in Europe
  • Overcoming the Legal; Trust; Operational and Standardisation Barriers to e-Invoicing in Europe
  • Case Study: Why Finvoice Has Proved So Successful
  • Electronic Invoicing Solutions – What Corporates Want.  The Opportunity for Working Capital Management
  • Capturing the Emerging Opportunity for e-Invoicing for Smaller Companies
  • Case Study: A Corporate's Experience of e-Invoicing
  • Strategy Roundtable: What Does The Future Hold for e-Invoicing in Europe?

Our Past Delegates Say It Best 

"Richness and freshness of content was most valuable"

Mike Tagai, Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi

"Very useful to set up mind broadening new ideas"

Ivan Raichkov, Unicredit Group

"Good quality of speakers, excellent networking opportunity"

Herco Le Fevre, ING Wholesale Banking

"Excellent cross section of views on controversial topics in one venue"

Liz Oakes, VocaLink

"My precious time was spent how it should be spent. See you next year"

Malgorzata Chys, National Bank of Poland

"Very interesting mix of topics with high quality speakers"

Henrik Bergman, SEB

"High quality of participants and speakers"

Enrico Camerinelli, Celent

"A very good arena for business relationships"

Roberta Gobbi, SIA SSB

"Excellent selection of panellists, good debate"

Lisa Williamson, SWIFT

"The shift of emphasis towards the end customer and the corporates is a refreshing change"

D. Phillipson, Logica CMG

"Great insight into the payments world and what are the upcoming trends"

S. Laielli, UBS AG

"Bringing thought leaders together to debate the issues and establish direction is invaluable"

R. De Cicco, JPMorgan Chase

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