eKYC, Digital Identity and eIDAS - Eric Wagner, Head of Group Financial Crime, Erste Group (Austria, Recorded on 12 June 2020)

Eric Wagner, Head of Group Financial Crime, Erste Group talks with Sam Sheen and Marie Lundberg about his role as rapporteur of the European Commission Working Group on eKYC and the possible expansion of the eIDAS programme for use by the private sector for KYC in the future. Eric shares his insights on the key changes needed to allow financial institutions to rely on electronic ID verification across the EU and why the best route to achieving regulatory change is pure logic.