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Open Banking
Application Programming
Interface (API) Strategy

Conference 2016

  1. Overview
  2. Programme
  3. Gallery
  4. Delegates
  5. Exhibitors
  6. Exhibition Opportunities
PROGRAMME
DAY ONE (17 November 2016)
08:30 Registration
09:00 Introduction
09:15 A new framework for supporting the use of open APIs in the banking sector
10:00 Morning Refreshments
10:15 The importance of APIs to spur innovation between financial institutions and fintech
11:00 Discussion on PSD2 compliant and the need for banks to consider their strategy in open banking
(By January 2018, all financial institutions in the EU member states need to be PSD2 compliant. With PSD2 on the horizon, banks will need to consider their strategy in open banking, including the needs to provide open access to regulated third parties to customer account information, transaction information, and payment initiation to these new third-party payment providers via APIs, while meeting stringent requirements for strong authentication and secure communication).
11:45 Why banks and financial institutions need to take a closer look at open banking API framework to lay the groundwork to serve consumers better and the platforms to foster more partnerships
12:30 Lunch
14:00 How would an API be configured to recognize a Faster Payment request from an indirect provider?
14:45 Strategy to effectively protect the payment utility by putting an API round it
15:30 Afternoon Refreshments
15:45 Trend: Interfacing between market participants through APIs
16:30 Panel Discussion
17:00 End of Day 1
DAY TWO (18 November 2016)
09:00 Introduction
09:15 Insight and advice on how to thrive in an Open Banking world, including API monetization, future-proofing solution and realizing cost efficiencies
10:00 Morning Refreshments
10:15 Best practice approaches to consider when building an Open Banking strategy, and how to embrace an application network connected by APIs
11:00 Creating value with open APIs
11:45 API standardization initiatives in the payments industry
12:30 Lunch
14:00 Open banking from a bank's perspective
14:45 Challenges and opportunities for banks when opening up
15:30 Afternoon Refreshments
15:45 Addressing PSD2 and open banking through API-led connectivity
16:30 Concluding Panel discussion /strong>
17:00 End of Conference

Reviewing a new framework for supporting the use of open APIs in the banking sector, including discussion on how an API would be configured to recognize a Faster Payment request from an indirect provider and the need for banks and financial institutions to take a closer look at creating value with open APIs


The use of APIs spurs innovation between financial institutions and fintech to improve customer experience and enhance the route to collaboration as well as effectively protecting the payment utility by putting an API around it. Discussion will include interfacing between market participants through APIs, creating value with open APIs as well as API standardization initiatives in the payment industry. As such, World Open Banking API Strategy Conference 2016, is a timely platform to review a new framework for supporting the use of open APIs in the banking sector in order to create a better user experience as well as paving the way to enhanced innovation and customer relevance, seamless interaction with third parties for the development of better products and the platforms to foster more partnerships as well as to understand the business relevance of open banking API for banks and taking a closer look at challenges and opportunities for banks when opening up including insight and advice on how to thrive in an Open Banking world, including API monetization, future-proofing solution and realizing cost efficiencies.