Fintech Ireland Events

The Future of Finance - Rebooting Ireland

22/9/2020

The Future of Finance - Rebooting Ireland

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Title: The Future of Finance - Rebooting Ireland
Recording Time: From 10:00am – 11:00am on 7th September you will pre-record
and host a panel discussion with;
1. Annette Hickey - VP EMEA Customer Solutions - Paypal
2. Niall Dorrian - CEO - Linked Finance

What: The Future of Finance
When: Tuesday 22nd September 2020
Where: Online Event
Cost: Free
Registration: CLOSED

Peter Oakes of Fintech Ireland will moderate a discussion on the The Future of Finance with Annette Hickey, VP EMEA Customer Solutions - Paypal and Niall Dorrian, CEO - Linked Finance

Ireland for Fintech – a European home for local and global fintech expansion - European Union consultation on a new Digital Finance Strategy / Fintech Action Plan

16/6/2020

Ireland for Fintech – a European home for local and global fintech expansion
- European Union consultation on a new Digital Finance Strategy / Fintech Action Plan

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SLIDES: Click slide image above or click here (note slides are password protected. Use password sent to attendees and Fintech Ireland email subscribers on 25 June 2020). Large file 14MB / 76 slides

Attendees and subscribers to Fintech Ireland mailing list were emailed the password to the slide on 25 June 2020. If you are you not in either group, we did not send you the email. The recording of the webinar is on our YouTube channel and above. If you don't wish to miss future events, subscribe to our email list. If you would like a copy of the slides, sign up to our mailing list and then send us an email to HELLO AT FINTECHIRELAND.COM and we'll you the password to the comprehensive deck of 78 slides.

What: Ireland for Fintech - a European home for local and global fintech expansion. The event, which will also cover the consultation for a new digital finance strategy for Europe / Fintech action plan, will include contributors from payments, regtech, blockchain and the Irish government's Department of Finance.
When: Tuesday 16th June 2020. Start time 2:00pm (Irish/UK time).
Where: Online Event
Cost: Free
Registration: CLOSED https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/ireland-for-fintech-eu-consultation-for-new-fintech-action-plan-tickets-109224214566?aff=FIWebsite [As usual we gave our Fintech Ireland subscribers advance notice to register prior to non-subscribers. If you are not a subscriber, join the email notification list at https://fintechireland.com/get-involved.html.]
Required reading: Did this get your attention? Suggest that before the webinar or during the webinar (if not already) familiarise yourself with the Consultation on a new digital finance strategy for Europe / Fintech action plan here

Details: The outcomes of this event include:

sharing with the audience some of the output from the Fintech Ireland Survey,
giving an update on the fintech ecosystem
hearing from Irish payments, regtech and blockchain experts about growing international businesses from Ireland,
a brief update on the Ireland for Finance strategy, and
as will be discussed during the Panel, the importance of Irish fintech attendees to have their voices heard in Europe by completing the European Commission's Consultation on a new digital finance strategy for Europe / Fintech Action Plan which closes on 26th June.

Agenda:

Fintech Ireland Survey Results (interacts with Panel discussion): Peter Oakes, Fintech Ireland and CompliReg
Payments - European and Global Innovation from Ireland: Gary Conroy, Chief Product & Commercial Officer, TransferMate Global Payments
RegTech – Why is Ireland synonymous with RegTech?: Elizabeth McKeever, Head of Operations, GECKO Governance
Blockchain – what are Ireland’s viable blockchain opportunities / Blockchain & Sustainable Digitisation : Sorcha Mulligan, Founder, The SME Chain
Ireland for Finance Strategy – brief update on strategy and consultation paper: Dr. Paul Ryan, Head of International Finance Division, Department of Finance
Panel discussion on each presenters insights plus a discussion on the EU Consultation Paper and suggestions for audience on completing the consultation moderated by Peter Oakes with Panel Members Elizabeth McKeever, Gary Conroy, Dr Paul Ryan and Sorcha Mulligan. An outcome of the Panel Session is to encourage firms to complete the EU Consultation, demonstrating why Ireland is a great place for fintech both indigenous and international firms
Q&As of course!

*Use of your data*: Please note that attendees' registration information will need be required by Fintech Ireland for the purposes of administering attendance and follow up communications on the event.

Your details will also be recorded for contact about future Fintech Ireland and Fintech UK events and news. And as we use MailChimp, there will be an easy to use unsubscribe link in each email we send.

Other terms and conditions: Please note that we reserve the right to accept, modify and cancel bookings.

Check out Fintech Ireland's handy authorisation guides for e-money institutions and payment institutions at https://fintechireland.com/fintech-authorisations.html

Has the crisis helped companies shift from being product-centric to customer centric, are they ready for consumer of 2021? (Fintech Lithuania Week)

16/6/2020

[first posted by Fintech UK]

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Panel: Has the crisis helped companies shift from being product-centric to customer centric, are they ready for consumer of 2021?

What: Fintech Week Lithuania: Panel: Has the crisis helped companies shift from being product-centric to customer-centric, are they ready for consumer of 2021?
When: Tuesday 16th June 2020. Start time 9:55am (Irish/UK time) / 11:55am (Lithuania time).
Where: Online Event.
Cost: Free
Registration: See registration link at https://fintechuk.com/events/covid19-fintech-shift-from-product-to-customer-centric
Details: Fintech UK's Peter Oakes* (Board Director at global fintech / payments business TransferMate) joins an excellent line up of fellow panel members Agnė Selemonaitė, Deputy CEO & Board Member at ConnectPay and Anastasija Oleinika, CEO of TWINO Group in a lively session moderated by Nick Price, Chief Executive of Bright Purple.

*Peter is also founder of Fintech Ireland, US Fintech, Fintech Cyprus, leading fintech advisory firm CompliReg and a director of several regulated fintech companies including Susquehanna International, Optal Financial Europe and AWM Wealth Advisers)

The Latest & Greatest in the World of Fintech - ACAMS 24

3/6/2020

Discussion: The Latest & Greatest in the World of Fintech - ACAMS 24

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What: The Latest & Greatest in the World of Fintech

When: Wednesday 3rd June June 2020
Where: Online Event.
Cost: Paid Event
Registration: Closed
Details: As part of ACAMS 24 webinar Peter Oakes* (Board Director at global fintech / payments business TransferMate) joins Shilpa Arora, AML Director - Europe, Middle East and Africa at ACAMS for a broad discussion on The Latest & Greatest in the World of Fintech and Financial Crime.

*Peter is also founder of Fintech Ireland, Fintech UK, US Fintech, Fintech Cyprus, leading fintech advisory firm CompliReg and a director of several regulated fintech companies including Susquehanna International, Optal Financial Europe and AWM Wealth Advisers)

Financial Technology - The Strategy Ahead

27/5/2020

Financial Technology - The Strategy Ahead

Our Peter Oakes, on behalf of CompliReg co-chaired the Financial Technology - The Strategy Ahead, part of the NPF Webinar series.

What: Financial Technology - The Strategy Ahead
When: Wednesday 27th May 2020
Where: Online Event
Cost: Paid Event
Registration: Closed

Captivated Audience - Financial Crime Prevention (Peter Oakes, Sam Sheen and Marie Lundberg)

25/4/2020

Captivated Audience - Financial Crime Prevention (Peter Oakes, Sam Sheen and Marie Lundberg)
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What: Captivated Audience Podcast
When: Saturday 25th April 2020
Cost: Free
Where: Online Event
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Peter Oakes, Fintech Consultant to Kerman & Co, all-round financial crime and FinTech subject matter expert and former Central Bank of Ireland regulator, chats with Sam Sheen and Marie Lundberg about the role of non-executive directors and oversight during the Corona-crisis, Ireland's FinTech industry, the great "wet signature" debate, rolling back into "business as usual" and communicating regulatory expectations when it comes to AML/CFT compliance activities. And, of course, a quick word on Brexit.

The 2020 Fintech Ireland Map Release

9/4/2020

Webinar Videos
See below for the recording of the webinar. The first two videos are Part 1 and Part 2 of the webinar. The third video is the Linkedin promotional video.

The Fintech Ireland Webinar Series

Webinar #1: The 2020 Fintech Ireland Map Release Thursday 9th April 2020 at 1pm (Irish / UK time)

NB: 180 attendees have registered for this event within one day of its announcement. Don't miss out. See below on how to register to attend.

What: Fintech Ireland is launching the 2020 Fintech Ireland Map at its first in a series of webinars. We will be joined by Margaret Clancy of TransferMate Global Payments and Tommy Kearns of Xtremepush.
When: Thursday 9th April 2020. Start time 1:00pm (Irish/UK time) for one hour.
Where: Online Event
Cost: Free
Registration: The link to the Zoom webinar was sent to those who registered via Eventbrite before bookings closed at 10pm on 8th April. The event has proved very popular with close to 180 registered attendees. If you are keen to attend and didn't register on Eventbrite, click / copy & paste this link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/5415863818341/WN_KWBUGrhrQrik-I4bzhU3XA

That link will take you to registration page at Zoom where you will complete your details and thereafter you will receive an email with your personal link to the webinar (please don't share).

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In addition to launching the updated Map, which will see the number of fintechs on the Map explode from 180 to well over 200, we will be joined by expert fintech guests to discuss the burgeoning Irish fintech landscape and to get their thoughts on the changes to Irish fintech in the past 12 months and how they see Irish fintechs scaling internationally and how they are dealing with current challenges.
Joining Peter Oakes of Fintech Ireland for the first in our series of Fintech Ireland Webinars are:

Margaret Clancy, Commercial Director at TransferMate Global Payments
Tommy Kearns, CEO & Co-Founder at Xtremepush

The event will cover:

release of the updated Fintech Ireland Map
webinar and future webinars will include presentations and panel guests, including CEOs and senior executives from a selection of fintech companies appearing on the Map
opportunities and challenges facing Irish fintech growing locally and scaling internationally
AND MUCH MORE
We'll release further details of the 9th April 2020 event next week, including the Agenda and Speakers.

The Future of E-money - Modulr & Fintech Ireland

3/3/2020

The Future of E-money - Modulr & Fintech Ireland

Check out Fintech Ireland's handy authorisation guides for e-money institutions and payment institutions at https://fintechireland.com/fintech-authorisations.html

Fully Booked: This event in Dublin has proved hugely popular. We are now fully booked.
Wait List: A wait list is in operation. Those that are subscribers to Fintech Ireland who join the wait list will receive priority if/when tickets become available. Our email list fills 90% of places for events, so you need to be on it to receive advance notice of events. If you are a subscriber, register for wait list here - www.eventbrite.ie/e/the-future-of-e-money-with-modulr-fintech-ireland-dublin-ireland-tickets-95466682417. Please don't show up unannounced if you have not registered for this event.

We are keeping this page up on Eventbrite to assist people register for the wait list and to access the Agenda below.

** If you can no longer attend, please cancel your registration at this page to free your place for another fintech enthusiast. **
Arrive at 800am for Registration & Networking.

What: Fintech Ireland is delighted to co-host with Modulr on 'The Future of E-money".
When: Tuesday 3rd March 2020 (Arrive at 800am - Ends at 1000am) in Dublin, Ireland
Where: DogPatch Labs, The Chq Building, Custom House Quay, North Dock, Dublin 1 [Map]
Cost: Free - thanks to Modulr
Registration: The link to the registration page is in the MailChimp email we sent to all of our 1,600 subscribers. If you don't subscribe to Fintech Ireland you need to! Subscribe Here. If you are a subscriber check your inbox (and junk mail - how could you!) for the email. With 1,600 subscribers and just 10 places left, you better move fast to join Modulr and us on Tuesday 3rd March 2020 at DogPatch Labs.

Wait list: Those that are subscribers to Fintech Ireland who join the wait list will receive priority if/when tickets become available. Register for wait list here - www.eventbrite.ie/e/the-future-of-e-money-with-modulr-fintech-ireland-dublin-ireland-tickets-95466682417

As at December 2019, the amount of electronic money issued in the euro area was €14 billion up 40% on the same month in 2018.
This phenomenal growth poses the big question of 'What is the Future of E-money'.

We'll unpack this question with practical insights on the growth and application of e-money with Myles Stephenson, Founder and Chief Executive and John Irwin, General Manager of Modulr, Peter Oakes, Founder of Fintech Ireland and Board Director of Regulated Fintech, J P Galligan, Partner at Clark Hill and Colin Sloan, Senior Manager at FSCom.

The event will also address:

How fintech companies are banks’ biggest challenges when it comes to an automated and instant economy.
Regulation of e-money and other fintech in Ireland.
Where Modulr fits into the Irish fintech ecosystem.

Agenda:

8-8:30 – Check-in, Networking, Breakfast.
8:30-8:55 – Welcome, Introduction and Update on Fintech Ecosystem in Ireland. Peter Oakes & John Irwin.
9:00 – 9:25 – Overview of emerging payments and where Modulr fits into this space.
9:25 – 9:45 – Panel: The Future of Emoney. Panel = Myles Stephenson, J P Galligan and Colin Sloan / Chair = Peter Oakes.
9:45-9:55 – Q&A
9:55 – 10:00 – Wrap up and Thank You. John Irwin.
10:00 – 10:30 – Optional Networking Time.

Check out Fintech Ireland's handy authorisation guides for e-money institutions and payment institutions at https://fintechireland.com/fintech-authorisations.html

*Use of your data*: Please note that attendees' registration information will need to be shared between Fintech Ireland, Modulr and the venue hosts for the purposes of administering attendance and follow up communications on the event.

Your details will also be recorded for contact about future Fintech Ireland and Fintech UK events and news. And as we use MailChimp, there will be an easy to use unsubscribe link in each email we send.

Other terms and conditions: Please note that we reserve the right to accept, modify and cancel bookings.

Fintech: How Digital Disruption is Driving Innovation in Financial Services

3/2/2020

Fintech: How Digital Disruption is Driving Innovation in Financial Services

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Fintech is causing disruption to financial services as new companies enter the market targeting different areas of the value chain. Both technological advancement and customer expectations are moving fast resulting in innovation and ultimately a better service offering to consumers.
In this episode of dotLAB Radio, Peter Oakes (Founder, Fintech Ireland) and Peter O’Halloran (Fintech Ireland Ambassador) discuss fintech, digital disruption in financial services, and future fintech trends.
We also cover the following areas:

Fintech, cryptocurrencies and challenger banks
Disruption in financial services and the growth of fintech companies
Fintech for Good
Crowdfunding and peer-to-peer (P2P) lending
Major fintech trends
Meeting the Fintech skills gap

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