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Summary
Digital-first customers, emerging payment rails and a rapidly evolving competitive landscape are pushing banks to modernize faster than ever. In this webinar, we’ll explore why instant payments are the tipping point for banking modernization, unpack the strategic drivers shaping the market and discuss how banks can leverage third-party enablers in reducing time-to-market and integration burden for instant payments.
Whether you're a financial institution evaluating your modernization roadmap or a tech vendor enabling next-gen banking capabilities, this session will offer practical insights on current market dynamics and the key infrastructure considerations in the age of instant payments.
Speakers
S&P Global Market Intelligence
Sarah James
Senior Editor
Sarah James has more than a decade of experience writing and editing data-driven, sector-focused content, covering everything from retransmission consent disputes to municipal broadband deployment. She has moderated various panels at industry events like Mobile World Congress and Streaming Media West, and she continues to produce articles around environmental, social and governance issues.
S&P Global Market Intelligence
Jordan McKee
Research Director, FinTech
Jordan McKee is the Director of Fintech Research & Advisory at S&P Global Market Intelligence, where he leads a global team of analysts across North America, Europe, and Asia. He advises boards, C-suite executives, investors, and product and strategy leaders on the forces reshaping payments, fintech, and digital commerce.
Over more than a decade as an industry analyst, Jordan has built and scaled research and advisory businesses focused on payments and financial technology, beginning with the launch of 451 Research’s payments practice in 2013. His work spans competitive intelligence, market strategy, product strategy, go-to-market, positioning, and market sizing, helping organizations navigate disruption and identify emerging opportunities across the financial technology ecosystem.
Jordan has been recognized on the Electronic Transactions Association’s Forty Under 40 list and is frequently quoted in leading business and financial publications, including The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, TIME, Bloomberg Businessweek, Forbes, and the Financial Times. He has also appeared in interviews with the Associated Press, NPR, and CBS.
A frequent industry speaker, Jordan has delivered keynotes and moderated discussions at events including SXSW, Money20/20, ETA TRANSACT, and Global Fintech Fest. He is also a Forbes contributor and serves on the advisory board of the Mobile Payments Conference.
Jordan holds a bachelor’s degree from Bryant University.
S&P Global Market Intelligence
Sampath Sharma Nariyanuri, CFA
Senior Research Analyst, FinTech
Sampath Sharma Nariyanuri, CFA, is a financial technology research analyst supporting 451 Research, a technology research group within S&P Global Market Intelligence. He is responsible for producing proprietary analyses of digital payments and digital banking sectors in Asia-Pacific. Additionally, he tracks global real-time payments and fintech funding trends.
Sampath publishes in-depth market reports and articles, which estimate the market opportunities, evaluate the emerging business models and assess the implications of the digital transformation of financial services for industry stakeholders.
Prior to the fintech analyst role, Sampath worked as a news editor at SNL Financial/S&P Global Market Intelligence for more than seven years, covering banks, fintechs, insurance companies and asset managers. His previous experience includes working as a senior reporter at Outlook Profit and as a market data specialist at Reuters.
Sampath has been quoted in The Wall Street Journal, the Financial Times of London and The Times of India, among other media publications. He is a CFA® charterholder and holds a post-graduation diploma in online media from the Asian College of Journalism in Chennai, India.
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