Agenda
Check out our Digital Banking & Digital Payments agendas
Digital banking
"From Rails to Platforms and Beyond"
- Morning hygge with light breakfast
- Early Bird catches the worm. Arrive early to connect with as many old and new colleagues as possible
- Let the fintech fest begin - Learn, Grow, Connect, Party
Georg Hauer
Fintech & Digital Banking Advisor | Former N26 General Manager
- How will banking look in 2035?
- What will drive innovation in retail banking, and how will it shape the way we interact with our bank?
- What can we learn about innovation from other countries like China, Korea and Brazil?
Barry De Leeuw
Director Solutions Engineering, Backbase
- More details coming soon
David Cunningham
Head of Strategy & Partnerships for Digital Assets, Treasury and Trade Solutions at Citi
- The role of tokens and wallets in building the 24/7 instant cross-border bank
- Upgrading cash management and trade finance offerings using tokenised deposits and smart contracts
- Open community or exclusive token services?
- Leveraging tokenised assets without adding new risks
- Head to the coffee stand and meeting area for your pre-booked meetings. Don't be late!
Kelvin Tan
CEO & Co-Founder at audax
- Digital banks - convenience or cost of capital?
- Innovating banking products and services with embedded finance
- Super banks - envisioning the central nervous system of economic activity
James Pereira-Stubbs
Chief Client Officer at Oxford Risk
- Help investors make better financial decisions through behavioral finance
- Unlock a greater share of wallet and retention of assets under management through personalisation
- Increase engagement and improve client experience with behavioral finance
- Meet compliance and regulatory requirements
- Achieve 10%+ organic revenue growth
Emil Sunvisson
CEO at Qred
- Building the best bank for entrepreneurs and small businesses and scaling it as a platform
- The potential of AI for growing experience, engagement and efficiency in financing
- Life as a neo-bank - Is it part of growing up or more like being reborn?
Alessandro Vilardi
EMEA & Asia Digital Director, CRIF
- The hidden value of transactional data
- Increasing the accuracy in risk assessment
- Perfom more effective business development activities
- Real cases: benefits of transactional data in banks' processes
Armands Liseks
CEO & Co-Founder at inGain
Eric Deighton
CFO at Vapaus
- Opportunity 1: Banks getting creative with customer-centric products
- Opportunity 2: Fintechs replicating banks
- Opportunity 3: Non-finance industries and business model innovation
Gavin Gaudet
Tribe Lead, Value Added Product and Portals at Signicat
Robin Wilgott
Product Manager at Signicat
- Step 1: Getting AML, identity verification, eID, passport, address confirmation, PEP and Sanctions screenings out the way
- Step 2: The way around common IT pitfalls to maximise value creation
- Step 3: Demo and live publishing of the new simple onboarding flow
Tommi Hinkkala
Partner Lead at Siili Solutions
- Next generation will expect different approach as banking customer but also as workforce with tomorrow’s skills
- What do you need to take into consideration to attract and win over Gen Z?
Magnus Källhager
Chief Analytics Officer & Co-Founder at Kreditz
- What are the limitations of the new Finnish credit register?
- Sharing insights from other markets
- Strategies for combating financial crimes, such as lending fraud, using innovative approaches beyond traditional data.
- Explaining how integrating Open Banking/PSD2 data can enhance credit decisions and ensure regulatory compliance.
- Unlocking the potential of data integration for smarter lending in the Nordics.
Stefan Alariksson
Head of Nordic at Dun & Bradstreet
Anna Haapanen
Partner, Head of Technology & Data at Dittmar & Indrenius
- More details coming soon
Kaido Saar
CEO & Co-Founder at Mifundo
- More details coming soon
Tadas Češkevičius
Chief Business Development Officer @AMLYZE
- More details coming soon
Sarah Häger
CCO at EnableBanking
- Collaboration between traditional financial institutions, fintech firms, and regulators to drive innovation in open finance
- Role of standardization and interoperability in promoting a vibrant open finance ecosystem
- Opportunities for startups and developers to leverage open finance platforms and APIs
Ville Sointu
Chief Strategist, Digital Currencies at Nordea
- More details coming soon
Ove Scavenius
CTO (upoming) at Eira Blue Securities
- How do banks and other large enterprises organise development teams into efficient high-performance teams?
- How should we equip those teams with efficient technology and codebase (and mentality toward coding and structure) to develop in a timely and competitive manner?
- Should the overall corresponding data foundation be structured to support the above?
Linas Beliūnas
Fintech Executive & Influencer
- By 2030, AI could potentially deliver $1 trillion of additional value for banks. Every year
- Firms deploying AI solutions can get ROI of up to 250% in just 3 years
- Thanks to AI, entrepreneurs will be able to build 2-3 person FinTech unicorns
- Network with a talkative Swede or a mute Finn
Digital PAYMENTS
"The Four Pillars of Future Payments"
Giorgio Andreoli
Diretor General at European Payments Council
- A2A and Instant Payments’ developments post IPR
- New VOP (Verification of Payee) scheme and EPC Directory Service
- Request-to-pay and e-invoicing
- SPAA and the evolution of open banking
- OCT Inst scheme for instant international payments
Monika Liikamaa
Co-CEO & Co-Founder at Enfuce
- Cashless, Cardless and Carbonless - Green payment by design
- Payments as an effective tool in the fight against climate change
- What tools does the payments industry have for greener payments?
- No single company can tackle this alone
Harri Rantanen
Corporate Banking Ecosystem Development at SEB
- Enriched financial data connecting the dots of AI, ESG and AML
- What data driven in payments really means and what opportunities lie in the payments supply chain?
- Embracing real-time and end-to-end messaging in treasury with a global, strandardised information data exchange
Juha Keski-Nisula
COO & Founder at XMLDation
- More details coming soon
Christoffer Andvig
CEO & Founder at Neonomics
- More details coming soon
Niklas Lemberg
Head of Industry Engagement at Nordea
Fredrik Tallqvist
Finland and Baltics at EBA CLEARING
Jarmo Heilakka
Senior Infrastructure Manager at Danske Bank
- Where's the Beef midst regulation and reality?
- Challenges: What are the main challenges in moving from batch to instant processes and what are the critical points in the value chain?
- Benefits: Who are the stakeholders and what are the main benefits from instant payments (Who benefits the most and who doesn't)?
- Opportunities: What will follow from instant becoming the norm and what are the services that we need for the potential to fulfill?
Mia Viklund
Regional Director Finland at Nets
Flaminio Francisci
Group director of customer value management and data science at Nexi
- Nordic Banks have a great portfolio and products and services.
- To further differentiate, cross-sell and be commercially successful in a competitive environment CVM is a key tool.
- CVM uses data and technology to create affiliation
Svetlana Minina
Finance Director at Wise
- How have financial technology companies evolved over the past decade on the example of Wise?
- What are the current trends in the industry?
- What’s the role of partnerships in the future of the financial ecosystem?
Mikko Riikkinen
Head of DACH at Sprinque
- How BNPL is revolutionising B2B e-commerce
- Flexible payment terms without the risk of non-payment
- Achieving instant online credit terms for overseas suppliers
Mikko Riikkinen
Head of DACH at Sprinque
Kilian Thalhammer
Managing Director, Global Head of Merchant Solutions at Deutsche Bank
- More details coming soon
Anniina Heinonen
Managing Director, Payments at Wolt
- Wolt at the forefront of a diverging financial services trend
- Integrating financial services in to digital marketplace strategy and business development
- The hybrid fin-stack for scaling digital financial solutions across 19 ETA countries
Anniina Heinonen
Managing Director, Payments at Wolt
Elisa Christersson
Country Lead Finland at Klarna
- More details coming soon
Oliver Dean
Chief Administrative Officer at Thredd
- More details coming soon
Juha Sillanpää
Group Country Manager, Finland and Baltics at Visa
- More details coming soon
Liisa Kanniainen
VP, Strategic Lead at Nordea
- More details coming soon
Jin Jeong
Managing Director at Apis Partners
- More details coming soon
Anna Maj
Fintech Leader & Strategic Advisor
- Global vs. local dynamics in the payments landscape
- The growing demand for specialised payment solutions
- Advancements in cross-border payments and interoperability
- Cross-border payment development enabling interoperability in the payment infrastructure-
- Deals and transactions: The wave of consolidation vs market fragmentation facing the payment sector
- Network with a talkative Swede or a mute Finn
WHAT ELSE?
Networking
With +700 industry decision-makers
Speakers
From fintech and banking industry around the world
Side-events
For more networking and fun
Expo area
With +30 innovative exhibitors
AFTER PARtY
Legendary Helsinki karoke night