Conference Debates

Reshaping Banking & Financial Services

Payments, Credits, Digitalization, Open Finance, Artificial intelligence, Accessibility Act & More

07/10, Brussels or online

DESCRIPTION


EN : Reshaping Banking & Financial Services – 2nd Edition

FR : Les services bancaires et financiers en pleine ébullition – 2e édition

NL : Bank- en financiële diensten in volle beweging – 2e Editie


The banking and financial services are undergoing rapid regulatory and technological transformation. During the interactive, trilingual conference of 7 October themed "Reshaping Banking & Financial Services", experts and regulators will provide key insights into the latest legal and regulatory developments shaping financial institutions.

This second edition will examine key regulatory challenges and foster an exchange of experiences among lawyers, company lawyers, compliance officers, and regulators on the most pressing issues in financial services law, including Payments Services, Digital Money, Open Finance, Consumer Credits, Digitalization, Artificial Intelligence, Accessibility Act & Much More !


Join us on October 7, in Brussels or online, for the must-attend Annual Conference of 2025!


ACCREDITATION

The conference is recognized as a continuing education program for Compliance officers (FSMA) and Company lawyers (IBJ-IJE). Lawyers and trainee lawyers may submit an individual application (OBFG & OVB).

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DATE & TIME

Tuesday 07 October 2025, from 09:30 to 17:30

8h / 6.0 points


VENUE

Brussels

FEB/VBO
4, Rue Ravensteinstraat
1000 Brussels

or online


PRICE

475.00€ HT 574.75€ TTC

The price includes an exclusive walking lunch, your participation at the conference and debates, the two coffee breaks, the speakers' presentation material and the possibility to submit your questions in advance.

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Full Program

Speakers

Prescillia Algrain

Counsel

Janson Law Firm

Begoña Blanco

Head of Product management Payments

ING Belgium

Dominique Blommaert

Partner

Janson

Laura De Boel

Partner

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

Wendy De Meyer

Deputy Chief Compliance Officer

Belfius

Wouter Dhont

Partner

Lighthouse

Thomas Faelli

Co-founding Partner

Ethikos

Joris Latui

Counsel

DLA Piper

Sophie Olieslagers

Inspector

SPF/ FOD Economy

Kathryn Pohl

Payment Expert, Executive Advisor

Projective Group

Grégory Renier

Founder Wintegrity

Scientific Colaborator UCLouvain

Kathleen Sors

Inspector-Director

FPS/FOD Economy

Reinhard Steennot

Professor

Ugent

Chairman

FSMA Supervisory Committee

Reinout Temmerman

Payment advisor

National Bank of Belgium

Lien Thijs

Head of Legal

ING

Arnaud Vanwelkenhuyzen

Senior Legal Counsel

Belfius

Sara Vermeersch

Compliance Expert

Lighthouse

Other speakers to be announced soon

Discussion Topics

For the complete agenda and speaker line-up, please download the full programme. Here are some of the key topics scheduled on the agenda :


Payment Services

Access Framework: Regulatory state of play and NBB expectations

Instant Payments, PSD3/PSR and FIDA. What’s next for the banking sector?

Payment Fraud & Liability: recent case law & legislative developments

The Future of Payments, E-money, Digital Money

How to align Strategy, Compliance and Clients’ Expectations ?

Stablecoins, Crypto-Payments : How do MICA and PSR interact?

FIDA : From Open Banking to Open Finance

Accessibility Act

3 Months In: Key Lessons, documentation challenges & what to expect next

New FSP Economy Guidelines: impact for financial institutions

Artificial Intelligence

Machine learning, LLM’s, DORA : aligning Innovation and data protection

Investment advice and AI-powered chatbots

Consumer Credits

New Directive – Final stretch before implementation target date of 20 November

Supervisory experience after six years of applying the FPS Economy Guidelines on creditworthiness

Recent court decisions with direct impact on credit providers’ obligations and market practices

Duty of Care: Banker’s Oath & AML

Banker’s Oath : From ethical promise to legal risk

Anti-Money Laundering in 2025 : Are we entering an era of personal liability?


Discussions topics are carefully selected in collaboration with speakers and Wintegrity’s experts to ensure their relevance. The discussion topics could be further defined based on current events and the latest regulatory developments.


Do you have a specific question you’d like to address?

Send us an email, and we will discuss with the speakers how we can incorporate it into the discussion.

More Information

SCHEDULE

09.00 Welcome & Registration

09.15 Conference & Debates - Part I

10.45 Coffee Break & Networking

12.15 Exclusive Walking Lunch

13.15 Conference & Debates - Part II

15.00 Coffee Break & Networking

17.30 End of the event

LANGUAGES

The discussion will be in French, Dutch or English, depending on the topic and the speaker’s mother tongue. Support presentation in English.

CERTIFICATE & ACCREDITATION

Compliance officers (FSMA): 6 points

Company lawyer (IBJ-IJE): 6 points

Lawyers and trainee lawyers may submit an individual application (OBFG & OVB).

Participants will receive their certificate of attendance by email after the event. Wintegrity is recognised by the FSMA (Financial Services and Markets Authority) as a training organisation.

TARGET AUDIENCE

The conference is aimed at Lawyer, Company Lawyer, Compliance officers, Head of Compliance, Judges and prosecutors, Board members, Legal officers, Attorneys, Managers, Representatives of the authorities, Regulatory and Public affairs officers, Auditors, Transformation officers, as well as anyone involved in implementing the issues addressed.