Nordic Payments Area – P27

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Verification of Payee Future is Bright, But Must Go Further

Attending the 2025 NextGen Nordics event, Vasile Valcov, Business Development Consultant, Banfico, shared his optimism and passion for the development of VOP and Open Banking. Contextualising the current landscape and positive trajectory, Valcov also explains its challenges and discusses whether it is enough as it currently is.

20 May 2025

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Successful Instant Payments Adoption: Is Regulation Enough?

In this FinextraTV interview during NextGen Nordics 2025 in Stockholm, Majda Nogo, Head of Sales and Business Development, Nordics and Baltics, Wordline Financial Services listed the reasons why Instant Payments still presents a number of opportunities to feel optimistic about the future. As part of this, Nogo expressed the belief that regulation and legislation, on its own, is not enough to fuel market adoption.

15 May 2025

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Are Customer Demands Higher Than Bank Capabilities?

Whilst attending the 2025 NextGen Nordics event, Patrik Havander, Head of Nordics & Baltics at Visa Direct, spoke to FinextraTV to address cross-border payments and the current disparity between customer expectations and bank capabilities. Alongside this, Havander explained how G20 directives and input from the Financial Stability Board show the way the world is evolving and how banks have had to rely on Fintech partnerships to keep up.

13 May 2025

Research/Nordic Payments Area – P27Survey

Navigating the Nordic financial landscape: 2025 challenges and priorities

28 April 2025 287 downloads

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The 150 leading organisations confirmed to attend NextGen Nordics 2025

The Nordic region has long stood at the forefront of digital payments, open banking, and financial technology. This legacy of innovation continues at full pace with the return of NextGen Nordics, a premier event gathering the most influential players in the financial services ecosystem. Set against the dynamic backdrop of the Nordic fintech scene, the 2025 edition of NextGen Nordics on 29 April 2025 at the Münchenbryggeriet in Stockholm, Sweden promises to be the most impactful yet.

23 April 2025

News/payments

Inside the tech behind the transformation: Sponsors announced for NextGen Nordics

Ever wanted to be in the same room as the senior executives leading payments innovation across the Nordics and Europe? NextGen Nordics on 29 April 2025 at the Münchenbryggeriet in Stockholm, Sweden, is your chance to hear from the technology vendors that are supporting financial institutions expertly navigate a convoluted web of regulations, at a time when fraud is at an all-time high and consumer experience must be kept front of mind.

15 April 2025

News/crime

Tackling fraud: Learn how to build smarter defences at NextGen Nordics

As real-time payments gain momentum, financial institutions are faced with attempting to deliver seamless digital payment experiences while also mitigating against sophisticated fraudsters. This year’s NextGen Nordics event at the Münchenbryggeriet in Stockholm, Sweden, on 29 April 2025, will spotlight how the industry is redefining fraud prevention in the era of instant payments.

11 April 2025

News/regulation

DORA: Learn how to fortify operational resilience at NextGen Nordics

The introduction of the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) in 2022 marked a pivotal shift, requiring financial institutions to bolster their ability to withstand and recover from a range of cyber and operational disruptions. The upcoming NextGen Nordics 2025 event at the Münchenbryggeriet in Stockholm, Sweden, on 29 April 2025 promises to be a unique platform for banking professionals and industry leaders to explore how DORA is reshaping the financial ecosystem, focusing on operational resilience, cybersecurity, and the future of innovation in the sector.

04 March 2025

News/payments

Revolutionising payments: How NextGen Nordics will lead the charge in 2025

Get ready to ignite the future of payments with leaders from Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, and Iceland. Explore how the Nordics have emerged as global pioneers in payment technology at the Münchenbryggeriet in Stockholm, Sweden, on 29 April 2025, the perfect opportunity to witness transformation of their own financial landscapes but also be part of the conversation that sets a model for the rest of the world.

25 February 2025

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Resolving the challenges of cross-border payments

Join FinextraTV live at NextGen Nordics 2024 with Patrik Havander, Head of Visa B2B Connect Europe, as we delve into the landscape of B2B cross-border payments. Discover how banks are adapting to maintain B2B payment volumes amidst declining retail payments, explore emerging technologies shaping the future of cross-border transactions, and learn what steps banks can take today to stay ahead in the ever-evolving payments landscape.

21 May 2024

Finextra TV/security

The Evolution of Fraud Detection

Join FinextraTV in discussion with Megan Heald, Senior Product Manager at NICE Actimize, at NextGen Nordics 2024 as we explore how innovation and regulation have sculpted the anti-fraud landscape over the past two decades, contrast the present state of fraud detection with past approaches, and glean essential insights from future trends and strategies for safeguarding institutions against fraud.

20 May 2024

News/payments

NextGen Nordics 2024: Under two weeks to go!

On 23rd April, Finextra will be returning to Stockholm for NextGen Nordics for a day packed with panels, Q&As, workshops, keynotes, and networking.

12 April 2024

News/payments

NextGen Nordics 2024: 40+ banks registered to attend

NextGen Nordics returns to Stockholm on 23rd April, and at seven weeks away from the event day, 200 attendees have already registered.

01 March 2024

News/payments

NextGen Nordics 2024: NPC’s Camilla Åkerman on navigating payment complexities

NextGen Nordics is returning to Stockholm on the 23rd of April and we are pleased to announce Camilla Åkerman, secretary general of the Nordic Payments Council (NPC), will be joining us as our keynote speaker.

23 February 2024

News/payments

NextGen Nordics 2024: What to expect from this year's conference

Finextra is returning to Stockholm for the annual NextGen Nordics event. Attendees can expect in-depth conversations on a variety of topics, and much more.

16 February 2024

News/payments

NextGen Nordics 2024: Payments is ready for a refresh

Finextra is heading back to Stockholm to delve into the most important topics in the Nordic banking world at our NextGen Nordics 2024 conference on the 23rd of April.

06 February 2024

Research/Nordic Payments Area – P27Future of Report

The Future of Digital Banking in Europe 2023

05 June 2023 1009 downloads

Finextra TV/payments

Cross-Border Payments: Opportunities beyond the payment

Katja Lehr, Managing Director, EMEA Payments and Commerce Solutions, J.P. Morgan Chase, speaks at NextGen Nordics 2023, about establishing cross-border solutions in the Nordics, the benefits that solutions technologies offer, and the opportunities that modernized payment systems present for the industry and society as a whole.

25 May 2023

Finextra TV/payments

The future of resilient CBDC systems & cross-border architecture

Beju Shah, Head of Nordic Centre, BIS Innovation Hub, Bank for International Settlements, speaks at NextGen Nordics 2023, about the Hub's latest projects that are looking into creating resilient CBDC systems, building a new architecture for cross-border retail CBDCs, and using data to combat money laundering across firms and boarders.

23 May 2023

Finextra TV/payments

Reimagining International Payments

Patrik Havander, Head of B2B Connect, Cross Border Money Movement Europe, Visa, discusses cross-border payments in Sweden at NextGen Nordics 2023, addressing its challenges and exploring the options available to overcome them.

18 May 2023