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The end of traditional financial services? - AmCham EU's FinTech breakfast takes place

31 May 2016
Digital Economy
Financial Services

AmCham EU was pleased to host a breakfast discussion on ‘The end of traditional financial services? How technology is changing the industry’ on Tuesday, 31 May. The event featured a keynote address by Martin Merlin, Director, Directorate D – Regulation and prudential supervision of financial institutions, Directorate-General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union (DG FISMA), European Commission.

Furthermore, Ilan Jacobs, Director, Global Government Affairs, EMEA, Citi, moderated a panel discussion on the opportunities and challenges posed by the digital transformation of the financial services industry with the participation of:

  • Peter Kerstens, Adviser, Directorate B – Investment and company reporting, DG FISMA, European Commission;
  • Shane Fitzpatrick, Head of Global Business Solutions, EMEA, First Data;
  • Sarah Munro, Head of Identity Services, Barclays.

See pictures from the event here.