Fintech Seminar Series in November 2017

2017-11-01 16:15:00 2017-11-28 18:00:54 Europe/Helsinki Fintech Seminar Series in November 2017 The seminar series focuses on how new technologies, regulation, start-ups and large techs are reshaping and redefining the financial sector. Welcome! http://old.economics.aalto.fi/en/midcom-permalink-1e7aa7c1a182502aa7c11e78f053b258c5cf357f357 Maarintie 8, 02150, Espoo

The seminar series focuses on how new technologies, regulation, start-ups and large techs are reshaping and redefining the financial sector. Welcome!

01.-28.11.2017 / 16:15 - 18:00

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Fintech Seminar Series starts November 1, 2017

‘Financial services could lose as much as 40% of revenue to Fintech firms.’
PwC report 2017.

Financial industry is facing new challenges and new opportunities stemming from digitalisation and new technologies such as blockchain, platforms, big data and data analytics, machine learning and artificial intelligence, the rapidly changing global landscape with new Fintech start-ups and large tech companies, and new regulation. The seminar provides a holistic view on how these factors are powerfully reshaping and redefining the financial industry. The outcome of this development is unknown.

Several topical subjects will be presented by Finnish top experts in Fintech, representing both traditional financial institutions and start-up companies.

The seminar is free-of-charge and open to everyone. Welcome!

Enrolment: https://www.webropolsurveys.com/S/2DCB3398CF99CD1F.par

1-3 credits available for students minoring in Financial Engineering (enrolment in WebOodi).

For more information: fintech.aalto.fi
 

Schedule

The seminar will take place in November 2017 in TUAS building, Lecture Hall TU2, Maarintie 8, Otaniemi Campus. Otaniemi Campus Map (pdf) 

 

Wednesday 1.11. at 16.15-18.30

Kirsi Larkiala, Grannenfelt Finance: Disruption is hitting all Angles of Financial Services
Bo Harald, Real Time Economy Program: Real Time Economy - Ecosystems needed for Fintech
Lasse Mäkelä, Invesdor: Digital Fundraising at its best 

Wednesday 8.11. at 16.15-18.00

Kristian Luoma, OP Bank: New Business Opportunities in Finance Industry
Mikael Rautanen, Inderes: Digitalizing Information Flow between Companies and Investors

Wednesday 15.11. at 16.15-18.00

Jarkko Turunen, Nordea Bank: Presentation on Open Banking
Jussi Kallasvuo, Evervest: Presentation on investing with Robo-Advisors

Wednesday 22.11. at 16.15-18.00

Jeremias Kangas, Localbitcoins: How does Bitcoin work and how to build Services around it
Henry Brade, Prasos: Presentation on Bitcoin Trading

Tuesday 28.11. at 16.15-18.00

Philip Relander, Bearingpoint: Presentation on RegTech (Regulation Technologies)
Risto Virkkala, Alexander Yin, TCG: Presentation on Mobile Payment and AliPay

Webpage: fintech.aalto.fi

For any further information, please contact ruth.kaila@aalto.fi, Aalto University, School of Science, Department of Industrial Engineering and Management