1. Introduction

• What we mean by “Faster Payments”
• Push models and their implications
• Pull models and their implications

2. Faster Payments Building Blocks

• Design questions – Rails vs. Rules, Directories, Aliases, and ISO 20022
• Use of building blocks in developing vs developed world
• Faster Payments fit against payments use cases

3. Global Examples of Working Systems

• Country specific examples – Japan, Australia, Singapore, South Africa, Canada, Peru, and Sweden
• Case Studies – SPEI (Mexico), Faster Payments (UK), M-Pesa (Kenya)

4. Faster Payments Enablers

• Who We’re Watching – FundTech, Vocalink, EBA Clearing, SWIFT, and Ripple Labs, card networks “send money” capability
• Case Study – International Payments Framework Association (IPFA)

5. Perspectives on the U.S. Market

• NACHA – Same Day ACH
• The Clearing House – Real-Time Payments Initiative
• Federal Reserve – Faster Payments Roadmap
• Who We’re Watching – Yantra, Dwolla, PayPal, Venmo, Square Cash, Google Gmail, FIS Paynet, Fiserv PopMoney, clearXchange
• Issues and implications for U.S. Market

6. Rise of Messenger Platforms

• Real-time payments and messaging
• Who We’re Watching – Whatsapp, LINE Pay, SnapChat, WeChat
• Case Study – Facebook Messenger

7. Bitcoin Alternative

• Global real-time processing rails
• Examples by payment domain

Fees

The standard registration fee is $995 per person.

Bundle and save $200! The one-day Insight Workshop fee is reduced to $795 per person when you register for the Insight Workshop PLUS the corresponding two-day Payments Boot Camp.

Fees include:

• instruction
• instruction materials (including hard and soft copy of presentation slides)
• breakfast and lunch on instruction days

Fees do not include:

• hotel accommodations

Payments / Billing

Glenbrook accepts American Express, Discover, Mastercard, PayPal and Visa for payment upon registration. If required, payment may be made by an invoice sent to your company – with our prior approval. Please contact us to obtain approval for invoice billing.

Discounts*

Individual discounts:

• Save 10% – Early Bird discount. Register 2+ months in advance of a workshop and receive 10% off. Use discount code GH52R3 when registering.
• Save 10% – Alumni discount. Glenbrook Payments Education alumni wanting to attend another payments education event. Contact us to request your alumni discount code.

Group discounts:

• Save 10% – Register 2 people for an Insight Workshop
• Save 15% – Register 3-6 people for an Insight Workshop
• Save 20% – Register 7-9 people for an Insight Workshop
• Save 30% – Register 10+ people for an Insight Workshop
• Group discount rates apply to registrations within a 6-month timeframe.
• Contact us to request your group discount code.

Glenbrook client discounts:

• Discounts are also available for select Glenbrook clients. Contact us to inquire about a discount code.

* Only one discount code may be used per person. Discounts may not be combined with any other sale, promotion, discount, code, coupon, and/or offer.

Refunds

Payments Boot Camp and workshop registrants may cancel their registration for a full refund if cancelled one month prior to the event. Refunds for cancellations within a month of the event will be considered on a case by case basis. In some cases, it may be possible to switch registrations to an event at a later date.

• 8:30am – 9:00am breakfast available
• 9:00am instruction begins
• 12:00 – 1:00pm lunch is provided
• 5:00pm workshop ends

San Francisco International Airport is 13 miles from the meeting facility. Drive time (without traffic) is approximately 20 minutes. If traveling to or from San Francisco International Airport during peak commute hours, allow at least 45 minutes to reach your destination.

Public transportation including Caltrain, BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit), and bus stations are all in close proximity to the W Hotel.

Driving directions to the W Hotel can be found on their website. For an estimate of driving time to the W Hotel from your Bay Area location, click here. Parking at the W Hotel is $65 per day. There are two public parking garages in close proximity to the W Hotel. The Hearst Parking Center, 45 Third Street, is two blocks north and costs $24 for up to 12 hours. The SFMOMA Parking Garage, 147 Minna Street, is $35 per day.

HOTELS

Recommended Pre-reading

• Scheming and Processing – Faster
• Faster Now Faster?
• Now What? Immediate Funds Transfer in the U.S.

Resources

• Payments News – Glenbrook’s curated daily news feed
• Payments Views – Glenbrook’s commentary and opinion blog on topical issues in the payments industry
• Payments On Fire^® – Glenbrook’s podcast interview series featuring the latest and most interesting developments in payments
• Glossary – Glenbrook has compiled an expansive industry glossary of key payments terms and acronyms
• Attending Companies – view a list of companies who have attended Glenbrook Payments Education events