QUBE Events gathers world-leading payments & regtech experts in Cyprus

The much anticipated 12th NextGen Payments & RegTech Forum is taking place on 2-3 November 2022 at the 5-star Amathus Beach Hotel & Resort in Limassol, Cyprus.

The 12th NextGen Payments & RegTech Forum is a unique gathering of renowned global decision-makers across the entire payments and regtech community.

Agenda highlights:

• The Evolving Payments Technology Landscape
• Ensuring Liquidity Optimisation
• Data Privacy and Cybersecurity
• The Economy of the Metaverse
• Future-Proofing Your Compliance Programme to Respond to Uncertain Times
• The Ethics of AI in Financial Services
• Where Can the Metaverse Take FinTech?
• How Can Banks Monetise Open Banking APIs?
• Metaverse Opportunities and Challenges
• AML and RegTech
• What Will Come with PSD3?
• Open Finance and the Open Data Economy
• Payments Regulation Horizon 2023
• How Can DeFi be Regulated?​
• The Next Generation of BNPL
• Banks and FinTechs – The Partnerships of the Future
• Current Status of CBDC Projects
• RegTech and Compliance Innovation: Key Trends & Challenges
• Financial Crime and AML
• Meeting the Needs of Your Business and Customers

Visit the website here for more detailed agenda insights.

Distinguished speakers:

Join international payment and regtech leaders from global organisations such as:

• Michael Clark, Vice President, Global Product and Technology Lead for Platforms, Ventures and Partnerships at Mastercard
• David Bundi, Chairman & Co-Founder, at MetaverseTalks Association
• Cedric Ming, Vice President of the Board & Co-Founder at MetaverseTalks Association
• Michael Diamantoulis, Chief Compliance Officer at epay a Euronet Worldwide Group company
• Freddie Frith, Head of Financial Services at Clausematch
• Elina Mattila, Executive Director at Mobey Forum
• Vasileios Papoutsis, Head of Compliance & MLRO at Binance Cyprus
• Jessica Ramos, Head of Regulatory, Oversight and Financial Affairs at EBA Clearing
• Nikolett Ioannidis, Head of Operations at Payabl
• Panagiotis Kriaris, Head of Business Development at Unzer
• Andrew Doukanaris, Chief Executive Officer at Flotta Consulting Ltd
• John Abraham, Chief Executive Officer at AEON Payment Technologies
• Gregorios Siourounis, Founder at EveryPay
• Georgios Galanis, Director Compliance/MLRO at EVO Payments
• Giorgos Konstantinou, Member of the Advisory Board at Identomat
• Charis Savvides, Partner at Stelios Americanos LLC
• Chris Aruliah, COO at BCB Group
• Yiannos Ashiotis, Partner – Regulatory Compliance & Fund Services at Grant Thornton
• Anastasis Rossides, Head of Risk Modeling at Bank of Cyprus
• Vishalanand Shah, Director – Applications System, Digital Modernization Engineering at Global Payments at Tsys
• Evgenios Kitsios, Head of Crypto Compliance at NAGA
• Andreas Vlachos, Head of Community and Growth (Marketing) at Binance
• Sotiris Syrmakezis, Co-Founder & CEO at Throo
• Justine Scerri Herrera, Partner at MK Fintech Partners Ltd
• Niresh Rajah, Managing Director, Head of Data, RegTech & Digital Advisory Practice , Financial Services Group at Grant Thornton UK LLP
• Michael Clark, Vice President, Global Product and Technology Lead for Platforms, Ventures and Partnerships at Mastercard
• Panos Kyriakides, Senior Commercial Manager at eBOS
• Yiannis Pettemerides, AML & Compliance Specialist at eBOS
• Andreas Vlachos, Head of Community & Growth (Marketing) at Binance
• Demetris Taxitaris, CEO at MAP S.Platis Group
• Diederik Bruggink, Head of Innovation & Payments at WSBI-ESBG
• George Apostolides, Head of Compliance/AMLCO at Eurobank Cyprus Ltd
• Peter Theunis, Head of Payments EMEA at Endava
• Yiannis Ioannides, Director, Cyber Risk at Deloitte
• Christina Orfanidou, Director, Risk Advisory at Deloitte
• Matthew Osborne, Payments Policy Lead at Bank of England
• Kamran Hedjri, Founder & CEO at PXP Financial
• Shweta Gupta, Global Transformation Manager – Capital Markets at Deutsche Bank
• Socrates Maanian, Head of Payments & eBusiness at Worldline/Cardlink
• Christos Ttiniozou, Managing Director at iSPIRAL
• Branka Van Der Linden, AML, Compliance & Innovation Director at iSPIRAL

Forum chairman: Robert Courtneidge, payments expert

For more information on the speaker panel, please visit the website here.

Testimonials from the previous edition:

“Very good networking, excellent organization, excellent food, excellent view, everything is good,” – Lulu International Exchange

“The event was energetic, the panelists were charged, and the audiences were really receptive to the information that was shared,” – Applications System

“This was a fantastic event, as always, QUBE Events does the most interesting, straight-to-the-point, strategic events that I have known in the industry,” – EBO

“I really liked the event. The combination of speakers that QUBE Events has is fantastic, the level is tremendous,” – SumSub

The 12th NextGen Payments & RegTech Forum serves as the perfect platform to learn, network, and explore new business opportunities and meet global leaders in the payments and regtech world.

For more information on how to get involved, visit the website here or contact the forum’s organisers directly at [email protected]