27 FEB

ITFA /FFE Fintech event, Helsinki – organised by the ITFA Fintech Committee

Building on last year’s initial ITFA fintech discovery day, ITFA will collaborate again with Finnish Fintech Ecosystem (FFE) and Standardised Trust to organise the 2020 edition which will take place on Thursday 27 February 2020 in Helsinki.

The event will feature growing fintech adoption by various financial institutions and concentrate on the following market-level trends and innovations:

Join us and discover how ITFA is addressing global market ambitions through its recently launched fintech initiatives.

The final agenda is as follows:

08:30 Welcome and registration

09:00 Introduction by the host

09:10 ITFA’s mission and fintech initiatives

09:30 Pitch 1: The ITFA Digital Negotiable Instrument Initiative

09:45 Digitising negotiable instruments: bills of exchange and promissory notes

10:30 Networking break

11:00 Automating Document Checking – testimonial on the Traydstream pilot

11:45 Pitch 2: Standardised Trust

12:00 Lunch and fintech demos

13:15 Geopolitical drivers in 2020 and what to watch for? How is geopolitics going to affect trade in 2020

14:00 Pitch 3: The fintech opportunities for VCs by Finnish Fintech Ecosystem

14:15 Match-making origination platforms – a business development opportunity for trade banks

15:00 Pitch 4: Testimonials on use of transaction data in transaction banking incl. the Trade Finance Distribution Initiative

15:15 Helping banks distribute digitally to fund MNCs and SMEs

16:00 Wrap-up, demos and networking cocktail

17:00 Close

Target audience: Northern European banks, corporates, capital market investors, logistics players and fintechs in payments and trade
Date: Thursday 27 February 2020
Host: OP Financial Group, Gebhardinaukio 1, 00510 Helsinki, Finland
Registration: please click here – required for security purposes

Attendance is free of charge for ITFA and FFE members with a maximum of 8 participants per member institution. It is restricted to confirmed guests.

We warmly thank OP Financial Group for welcoming the ITFA and FFE communities to their premises in Helsinki, as well as Danske BankNordeaSEB and Standard Chartered Bank for their collaboration in delivering this event.

Location

* Please note that dates and times are subject to change and cancellation at short notice, for which ITFA cannot be held responsible.