This one day event will present four academic peer reviewed papers on Fintech related subjects in the morning and four practitioner related subjects in the afternoon. It will explore technological innovation across the financial services sector with a particular emphasis on practical solutions.

9.30 Introduction by the Chair

Daniel Broby, Director Centre for Financial Regulation and Innovation, Strathclyde Business School

9.40 Welcome

Prof Tim Bedford, Associate Principal, Strathclyde University

9.50 Keynote: Raising Financing and Blockchain

Dr Katrin Tinn, Imperial College

10.30 Fintech – Cryptography

Dr Greig Paul, Strathclyde University

11.00 Coffee

11.15 ‘FinTrust’ in Robo banking advice

Dr Karen Elliott, Newcastle University

11.45 Distributed Marketplaces

Prof Jullian Williams, Durham University

12.30 Machine learning and Finance

Dr Russ Moro, Brunel university

1.00 Lunch and networking

14.00 Scotland’s competitive advantage in the Fintech ecosystem

Stephen Ingledew , CEO, Fintech Scotland.

14:30 Company showcase

Castlight Financial - Martin Leonard, COO
Spotcap - Amy Roberts
Previse - David Brown, COO

16.00 Panel on Financial stability and crypto-currencies

Chair: Dr Andrew Quinn, Dublin Business School

Raakhi Odedra, Bank of England
Dr. Katrin Tinn, Imperial College
Dr Andrea Bracciali, Stirling University

16.45 Concluding remarks

Daniel Broby, Director Centre for Financial Regulation and Innovation, Strathclyde Business School

17.00 Reception

Future of Fintech III