2024 BAFT Europe Forum: An Update on Digitalization of Trade and Trade Finance Transactions 1

What is the status of Trade Finance Digital transformation? From legal reform to process reengineering, market participants are moving forward in reshaping the international standards and business practices. A lot of progress has been made recently especially with law reform however many challenges remain. This panel will elaborate on both achievements and open issues and opportunities with a focus on final clients’ expectations and needs.
Moderator
Massimo Ortino
Global Head FI Sales, Transactions and Payments
UniCredit
Panelists
Urs Kern
Senior Commercial Manager, Trade and Corporate
SWIFT
Francesco Gabriele Lucchese
Head of Trade and Receivable Finance Products, Global Transaction Banking
Intesa Sanpaolo
Joerg Motel
Global Head of Product Management Trade Finance
Commerzbank
John Taylor
Co-founder & Director
Centre for Applied Sustainable Transition Law (CASTL)
Sharyn Trainor
Managing Director, Product Management
Deutsche Bank