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SUMMARY:European Financial Data Space: The transformative impact of PSD3 and FIDA
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an informal discussion about the future of the EU payment services market. Engage with policymakers\, experts\, and industry leaders as we delve into the details of the current EU decision-making and its profound impact on shaping digital financial services across the European Union.\n  \nThe opening remarks will be given by MEP Kovarik (Renew\, Czechia)\, Member of the ECON Committee\, Rapporteur of PSD and Shadow Rapporteur of PSR and FIDA. \n  \nRegister here until 23rd October. \nPlease note that the capacity of the venue is limited and your participation will be valid only upon confirmation.
URL:https://europeandigitalfinance.eu/event/european-financial-data-space-the-transformative-impact-of-psd3-and-fida/
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SUMMARY:Empowering EU Consumers: National Implementation of the Consumer Credit Directive
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hybrid webinar addressing the implementation of the CDD at the national level. The event will bring together representatives of the EU institutions\, national regulators and representatives of business associations and industry to discuss potential benefits and bottlenecks of the CCD transposition. \nRegister here until 23rd October.  \nPlease note that the capacity of the venue is limited and your participation will be valid only upon confirmation. \n 
URL:https://europeandigitalfinance.eu/event/empowering-eu-consumers-national-implementation-of-the-consumer-credit-directive/
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SUMMARY:MiCA: The Challenges of Implementation
DESCRIPTION:The regulatory work on MiCA is not yet complete as a number of regulatory technical standards\, implementing technical standards and delegated acts still have to be drafted. Together with our guests we will discuss potential challenges\, preparedness of NCAa and the ways in which market participants can contribute to the process. \nSpeakers: \n\nOndřej Kovařík\, Member of the European Parliament\, ECON Committee\nRok Žvelc\, Legal Office\, DG FISMA\, European Commission\nClément Luzeau\, Policy Officer\, ESMA\nMarianne Jarlaud\, Senior Policy Officer\, Autorité des marchés financiers\nKlas Malmén\, Coordinator for the Innovation Centre\, Finansinspektionen\n\nThe event is organized under the auspieces of Ondřej Kovařík\, Member of the European Parliament (Renew).
URL:https://europeandigitalfinance.eu/event/mica-the-challenges-of-implementation/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20221130T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20221130T170000
DTSTAMP:20250528T114130Z
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SUMMARY:Scaling up for an era of open innovation
DESCRIPTION:EDFA board member Rodrigo de la Cruz discusses on open innovation and the future of finance at MoneyLIVE autumn festival in Madrid.
URL:https://europeandigitalfinance.eu/event/scaling-up-for-an-era-of-open-innovation/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20221129T110000
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SUMMARY:Instant Payments
DESCRIPTION:EDFA webinar on the Instant Payments Proposal with the European Commission taking place on December 12. During the meeting colleagues from the Payment Services Unit (DG FISMA) will outline the main points of the proposal. Afterwards\, a Q&A session will follow. \nFor further information please write to assistant@europeandigitalfinance.eu
URL:https://europeandigitalfinance.eu/event/instant-payments/
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20221011T190000
DTSTAMP:20250528T114250Z
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SUMMARY:Roundtable review on the Consumer Credit Directive
DESCRIPTION:Current developments of the trilogues on CCD2 will be discussed by: \n– MEP Dita Charanzová (Vice-President of the European Parliament\, Czech Republic) Lenka Dupáková (Chair of WP on Consumer Protection and Information\, Czech Permanent Representation to the EU)\, Nils Behrndt (Deputy Director-General\, DG JUST) Jiří Hauptmann (Head of Supervisory Board\, Non-Banking Loan Providers Association\, APNU) and Maria Staszkiewicz (President\, European Digital Finance Association)
URL:https://europeandigitalfinance.eu/event/roundtable-review-on-the-consumer-credit-directive/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20221004T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20221004T180000
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SUMMARY:How can regulation help innovation? Sandboxes and other regulatory news
DESCRIPTION:EDFA panel at DFS\, chaired by President Maria Staszkiewicz\, discussed current developments in AI\, blockchain and fintech sandboxes as regulatory tools to enable innovation with Eva Maydell (EU Parliament)\, Rok Žvelc (EU Commission) and Jan Klesla (CZ Ministry of Industry and Trade). \nYou can see a video address by Eva Maydell here \nhttps://europeandigitalfinance.eu/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Filmato-ter.mp4
URL:https://europeandigitalfinance.eu/event/how-can-regulation-help-innovation-sandboxes-and-other-regulatory-news/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20220629T170000
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SUMMARY:Awards Ceremony with Commissioner McGuinness
DESCRIPTION:On June 29 Mairead McGuinness\, the EU Commissioner for Financial Stability\, Financial Services and the Capital Markets Union and Eva Kaili\, the Vice-President of the European Parliament will present the award to the winner of the Coding Challenge for Ukraine. Deputy Minister for New Technologies of the Ministry for Industry and Trade\, Petr Očko\, will be there for the incoming Czech Presidency and\, Oleksii Shaban\, Deputy Governor of the National Bank of Ukraine will join online. \nAwards ceremony followed by a networking cocktail that will take place in Brussels at Sparks (60 rue Ravenstein)\, starting at 17:00. If you are unable to attend in person\, you can join us online or forward the invitation to your colleagues. \nWe kindly ask you to register via email to rsvp@europeandigitalfinance.eu by June 26\, upon which further details will be sent to participants.
URL:https://europeandigitalfinance.eu/event/awards-ceremony-with-commissioner-mcguinness/
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SUMMARY:Open finance: backbone of digital economy\, June 21
DESCRIPTION:Financial technology companies\, members of the European Digital Finance Association\, will demonstrate the potential of open finance services on specific use case\, and discuss the current regulatory and non-regulatory obstacles in using financial data\, especially in the context of PSD2 review. \nAGENDA\n9:00 – 9:10 WELCOME\nMaria Staszkiewicz\, President\, European Digital Finance Association\nOndřej Kovařík\, Member of the European Parliament\, ECON Committee  \n 9:10 – 9:40   FINANCIAL DATA: REGULATORY OUTLOOK\nJan Ceyssens\, Head of Unit\, Digital Finance\, DG FISMA\, European Commision\nEric Ducoulombier\, Head of Unit\, Retail Financial Services\, DG FISMA\, European Commission  \n09:45 – 11:25  OPEN FINANCE AT WORK\nOpen finance use-cases presented by non-banking institutions: Aidexa\, Quantfolio\, Ninjalender\, Kontomatik\, Yapily\, NMP\, Iris Solutions\, Finqware\,iFactor \n11:25 – 12:00    HOW TO FIX PSD2?\nPresentation of EDFA position paper on PSD2 review\, Niklas Sandqvist\, Ana-Maria Georgescu\, Marc Lainez\, Jens Olsson. \n12:15 – 13:00   NETWORKING LUNCH \n 
URL:https://europeandigitalfinance.eu/event/open-finance-backbone-of-digital-economy-june-21/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20220405T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20220405T000000
DTSTAMP:20250430T150607Z
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SUMMARY:EU Digital Finance Platform Launch
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the launch of the EU Digital Finance Platform\, a new online tool that pools information about regulation and fintech related events\, analyses and players. Following the consultation with relevant stakeholders\, including our association\, the platform’s first component will include a repository of information on national innovation hubs\, regulatory sandboxes\, and licensing requirements. \nCommissioner for Financial Stability\, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union\, Mairead McGuinness\, will officially open the platform together with representatives of the digital finance sector\, such as Verena Ross\, Chair of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA)\, Wim Mijs\, Chief Executive Officer European Banking Federation and our own\, Maria Staszkiewicz. \nFor more information please consult the program. \nDo not forget to register here! \n 
URL:https://europeandigitalfinance.eu/event/eu-digital-finance-platform-launch/
CATEGORIES:Fintech
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20201215T100000
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DTSTAMP:20250528T114731Z
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SUMMARY:Digital Finance Package Explained
DESCRIPTION:Webinar with Jan Ceyssens\, Head of Unit\, Digital Finance\, DG FISMA\, and Ondřej Kovařík\, MEP  \nOnline event \nWith the Digital Finance Package adopted in September\, the European Commission aims at creating a Digital Single Market for Financial Services. \nWhat are the specific proposals in the package? What impact will it have on companies and consumers? What is the implementation timeline?  \n– Jan Ceyssens\, Head of Unit\, Digital Finance\, DG FISMA \n– Ondřej Kovařík\, MEP\, rapporteur of the EP Report on Digital Finance \n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://europeandigitalfinance.eu/event/digital-finance-package-explained/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20201115T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20201115T000000
DTSTAMP:20250430T150606Z
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SUMMARY:EDFA members meeting
DESCRIPTION:EDFA members discussed priorities and activities for 2021.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRSVP – répondez s’il vous plaît – (“please reply”)
URL:https://europeandigitalfinance.eu/event/edfa-members-meeting/
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