Morning Plenary Session

08.00–08.30
Registration & Coffee


08.30–09.00
Opening of the Summit
Moderated by: Michaela Nováková, Editor-in-Chief, Investiční web 
Welcome Address: Aleš Blažek, President of the Czech Banking Association and Chairman of the Board & Chief Executive Officer, Československá obchodní banka, a. s.
Jan Frait, Vice-Governor, Czech National Bank


09.00–09.30
PSD3/PSR – The New European Framework for Payment Services
Ward Mohlmann, DG FISMA, European Commission


  • Looking back at the development of the PSR

  • Market harmonisation and a more consistent interpretation of the rules

  • Customer protection, fraud and liability

  • Open Banking, Instant Payments and Digital Identity


09.30–10.00

What Does the New Framework Mean for Banks?
Alexandra Maniati, Senior Director, Innovation & Cybersecurity, European Banking Federation

  • The impact of the new payments legislative package on European banks

  • Fraud liability and shared responsibility

  • SCA, customer experience and competitiveness

  • Relationships between banks, fintechs, Big Tech and wallet providers


10.00–10.20
Coffee Break


10.20–11.00
PSD3/PSR: Regulatory Perspectives from the Czech Republic and Slovakia | Panel Discussion
Tomáš NýdrleDeputy Director of the Department and Head of the Payment Services and Market Infrastructure Unit, Ministry of Finance of the Czech Republic
Martin PeterHead of the Banking Department, Ministry of Finance of the Slovak Republic
Michal Vodrážka, ředitel sekce peněžní a platebního styku, odbor regulace platebního styku, ČNB

  • Key changes for the Czech and Slovak markets
  • Supervisory expectations and implementation priorities
  • Key issues to be addressed in the coming period

11.00–11.40
Liability for Payment Transactions in the PSR Era
Tomáš NýdrleDeputy Director of the Department and Head of the Payment Services and Market Infrastructure Unit, Ministry of Finance of the Czech Republic

  • Authorised and unauthorised transactions

  • Liability shift and refunds

  • Disputed transactions in practice: claims, evidence and customer liability

  • Impact on contractual documentation and customer communication


11.40–12.30
When Fraudsters Pretend to Be Your Bank | Panel Discussion
Moderator: Marek Macháček, Generali
Panellists:
Marek EbertChairman, Czech Telecommunication Office 
Radek ŠichtancDirector of Security, O2 Czech Republic 
Andrea KomárkováExecutive Manager, Digital and Card Fraud Detection, Československá obchodní banka, a. s.
Representative of the Czech National Bank
Adam Nečas, Senior advokát, BBH, advokátní kancelář, s. r. o.

Topics include:

  • Spoofing and fake banking communication channels
  • The role of telecom operators, digital platforms and other stakeholders
  • Shared liability under the PSR
  • How to better detect and prevent fraud outside the banking environment

12.30–13.30
Networking Lunch

Stream A:
Regulation, Fraud 
& Implementation

Moderated by: Michaela NovákováEditor-in-Chief, Investiční web

13.30–14.00
PSD3/PSR Implementation: Practical Implications

  • A practical roadmap for implementation
  • Impact on banks, payment institutions and fintech companies
  • Contractual documentation, customer information and internal processes
  • Implementation governance and the role of compliance and legal teams

14.00–14.40
Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) after PSR – New Authentication Scenarios

  • Merchant-Initiated Transactions (MIT), Mail Order/Telephone Order (MOTO) and recurring payments
  • SCA without dependence on a single device or technology
  • EUDIW as an identity and authentication layer
  • Tokenisation and payment instrument enrolment into digital wallets

14:40–15:00
Fraud Without Borders: Why Payment Fraud Requires Cross-Sector Cooperation
Maciej Jamiolkowski, Business Development Director, LexisNexis Risk Solutions

  • Fraud often starts or continues outside the banking sector.
  • Banks, telcos, platforms and public authorities each see only part of the story.
  • Why individual controls are not enough against coordinated fraud schemes.
  • How timely sharing of warnings, patterns and indicators can help.
  • Key barriers: data, liability, governance and trust.
  • Why fraud prevention needs to move to an ecosystem level.

15.00–15.30
Coffee Break


15.30–16.30

SAFE-D & FRIDA: Fraud Data Sharing in the Czech Republic and Europe
Dirk De bruynManager, Fraud Prevention & Security, European Payments Council (EPC)
Representative of Bankovní identita, a.s.

  • The European EPC FRIDA initiative
  • The Czech SAFE-D project and its practical approach
  • What fraud signals can be shared and how should they be used?
  • GDPR, banking secrecy, false positives and liability
  • Integration with real-time fraud monitoring and instant payments


From 16.30
Informal Networking in the Foyer

Stream B:
Infrastructure, Data & Innovation

Moderated by: Vendula PokornáDeputy Editor-in-Chief, Investiční web

13.30–14.10
SEPA Instant Payments – Real-Time Euro Payments
Czech and Slovak Perspectives
Milada Čapková, Transaction Services Product Manager, ING Bank N.V.
Ing. Iveta Behúňová
Payment Systems Expert, Národná banka Slovenska

  • European euro payment infrastructure and regulatory milestones
  • 24/7 operations, availability and incident management
  • Liquidity, settlement and operational readiness
  • Importance for the Czech and Slovak markets and cross-border euro payments

14.10–14.30
Verification of Payee – Data, User Experience and Liability

  • Matching the account holder's name with the account/IBAN
  • Exact match, close match and no match
  • Corporate payments, bulk payments and opt-out
  • Customer warnings, liability and fraud prevention

14.30–15.00
Modern Payments: From Regulation to a Better Customer Experience | Panel Discussion
Moderator:
Martin SládečekAssociate Director, Customer & Digital Advisory, KPMG Česká republika 
Katarína TurnováHead of Payments & Fraud Prevention, Rohlik Group
Jakub Ouhrabka, CEO, COMGATE
Jakub Koudelka, CEO, Mo.one a.s.

  • Checkout under pressure: speed, trust, cost and conversion
  • Pay-by-bank and bank payment buttons: what do they need to offer to compete with cards and digital wallets?
  • Banking apps as the next generation of payment gateways
  • The realities of commerce: payment guarantees, refunds, disputes, reconciliation and reporting
  • Security without friction: how to protect customers without compromising UX

15.00–15.30
Coffee Break


15.30–16.00
Open Banking 2.0 under the PSR

  • Dedicated APIs and data parity
  • Consent dashboards and access management
  • Prohibition of obstacles for TPPs
  • Premium APIs and value-added services
  • Current developments beyond the FiDA framework


16.00–16.30
Digital Wallets, Tokenisation and Mobile Payments
Luděk Slouka, Director, Products & Solutions, Digital, Mastercard Europe  

  • Pass-through vs. prefunded/staged wallets
  • When is a wallet a technical service and when is it a payment service?
  • Tokenisation and payment instrument enrolment
  • NFC, Secure Element and OEM access
  • Who will control the customer payment interface?


From 16.30
Informal Networking in the Foyer