Powering Payments Podcast by Form3

In our lates episode Miriam Sheril, Head of US Product, Form3 got time with Bruno Reded Tinoco, CIS Business Development, at GFT Group to discuss how API technology is changing the way banks are thinking about payment modernisation. As Bruno states: "APIs enable rapid development of new services, especially for banks and fintechs, facilitating the integration of different services. This drives company growth by enabling easy data exchange and fostering innovation." In this episode we will discuss: - Simplifying Complexity with Unified APIs - APIs Driving Growth and Innovation - Open APIs and Open Banking

The Digital Operational Resilience ACT or DORA as it is known is fast approaching. We are joined by Philipp Baecker from Bain on our podcast today to discuss why this isn't just a compliance tick box exercise, and why banks need to already be responding to this and putting the wheels in motion before it is too late.

Today we’re diving into the world of financial crime. In today’s fast-paced world, the complexity of economic crime continues to increase, making data sharing and collaboration critical in its detection and prevention. At the recent Pay360 event our very own Head of Fraud Chris Oakley joined other panelists to discuss exactly how this can be achieved. So sit back as we hand over to Andrew Churchill from The Payments Association who hosted the session.

Listen to our live session from this year's Money2020 where we discuss the impact the upcoming Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) will have on the European payments landscape.

In part two of our discussions with Peter Harmston, we continue to dig into what the practicalities are around how do banks get to NPA, and what can the different migration projects look like.

In this latest episode we get a great double bill, where we do a deep dive into what the introduction of the New Payments Architecture (NPA) really means for banks in the UK at a practical level. We’re joined by Peter Harmston, Partner, Head of Payments Consulting, KPMG who helps us unravel the need to know information from a lot of the noise that is out there at the moment around NPA.

As Gartner states ‘it’s not enough to simply have data. The value of data comes from the insights it creates, the processes it optimises and its ability to enable better decision making’. In this episode we delve deep into how financial institutions can create value out of data they hold. We discuss some of the key ‘data principles’ needed for unlocking the value of data, and what some of the challenges that still sit around some of these areas for banks. Finally we look at how technologies such as the cloud brings with it new opportunities and ways of working.

With all eyes firmly fixed on the launch of FedNow in 2023 there still remain a number of areas where questions remain. Recently Form3 US General Manager Dave Scola sat down with Miriam Sheril who joined Form3 from her previous role as core product lead for FedNow at The Fed to hear from her on some of these key areas such as interoperability, liquidity management, and fraud.

We continue our Powering Payments podcast series with UK Finance taking a closer look into the world of real time payments. Gregor Dobbie, CEO at Vocalink also joins us as we examine what is shaping the wider real time ecosystem, and how are new players are entering the market to provide new payment products and business models to service the growing need from consumers for ‘instant’. Topics covered: • What does the current real-time ecosystem look like ? • What lessons we can learn from the card world? • How will enriched data shape the future of Faster Payments? • What happens when the world of instant and cross border payments converge?

In this episode, we introduce a new mini-series with UK Finance tackling the upcoming New Payments Architecture and take a deeper dive into ISO20022 with the help of Baringa. Joss Wilbraham (Enterprise Programme Director, Form3) is joined by Jana Mackintosh​ (Managing Director, Payments & Innovation UK Finance) & Ben Matthews (Partner, Baringa).

Introducing Form3: How? You know why. You know the what. Let the experts show you how. In the this episode we take a current look at the cloud-payments landscape and question - has cloud payments gone mainstream? Ryan Jackson (Head of UK High Growth, Form3) is joined by Sulabh Agarwal (Managing Director, Accenture) & Sekai Ndemanga, (Global Payments - Fintech Lead, AWS). Want to follow the series? Sign up here for updates:

"Replatforming a bank is like swapping out a couple of decades old jet engine, mid-flight, whilst being 38,000 feet in the air with an over-pack passenger list." Seems like that might cause a few difficulties, doesn't it? Gary Dempsey, Content Lead, Money20/20 EU brings on Kevin Holditch, Head of Platform Engineering at Form3, to co-host the first episode of a special series with Money20/20. They speak with Jan-Willem Weggemans, Senior Client Partner at Publicis Sapient to unpick the issues as banks take on the Herculean task of replatforming before they get technologically beaten.

In the first episode of our new series 'exploring European Payment trends' we are joined by Arthur Cousins, Payments Project Co-ordinator SADC Banking Association to explore instant payments, its adoption and the potential impact of the schemes on the global economy. Arthur is joined by our host Andrew Frost as well as our resident payment expert, Jolanda Schekermans. This Series will dive into the technical detail around payment topics with payments experts featuring guests around the world.