Unlocking Digital Signature Legitimacy for Finance in the European Union

How to eSign a document: digital signature legitimacy for Finance in European Union

last week saw a start of a series of virtual talks on the three central priorities of the ecofin council for this half years organized by the portuguese presidency of the council of the european union entitled digitization in financial services a new landscape with new players and new objectives that conference was chaired by the portuguese secretary of state for finance joao nuno nuno mendes in his opening speech the secretary of state said that his cycle of three virtual talks will provide inputs for the high level conference on recovery the so-called recovery summit to be held in lisbon next june in his speech john berrigan who heads the european commission's directorate general for financial stability financial services and capital markets referred to the challenges the digitization of financial services poses for the european union also giving a status report on the proposals presented by the european commission on crypto assets and digital transactions leonardo cambagorta head of innovation and digital economy at the bank for international settlements was another of the speakers at this talk in his address he explained that there are now new compromise solutions between public policy goals in terms of financial stability and market integrity as well as data privacy and consumer protection but he also warned of the need for more coordination among the authorities in each country as well as internationally when it comes to the rules and regulations for the sector the meeting was moderated by alfonso ekka assistant professor at nova sbe and if you want to stay informed please subscribe to my channel auf wiedersehen [Music]