The Future of Financial Data

Feb

22

The Future of Financial Data

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What is the future of financial data? Who will control financial data and how can new FinTech products harness this data? How will this impact on the customer relationship and the power of consumers? Will consumers engage?

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Event Information

Started 22 February 2018 at 17:30

Approx 3 hours

The Bradfield Centre, 184 Cambridge Science Park Milton Road, Cambridge CB4 0GA

Free for all

About the event

What is the future of financial data? Who will control financial data and how can new FinTech products harness this data? How will this impact on the customer relationship and the power of consumers? Will consumers engage? Open banking and big data analytics present huge opportunities but what of issues such bias, data protection rules and cyber security concerns?

Join Mills & Reeve and CW for a view of this exciting future with perspectives from a bank and a panel of financial technology businesses. A lively Q&A is expected and please feel free to also submit questions in advance by emailing Michelle Hunt, Mills & Reeve LLP.

You can follow @CambWireless on Twitter and tweet about this event using #CWMRFinTech.

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17:30

Registration, networking, drinks and canapés

18:15

Welcome from Mills & Reeve and CW (Cambridge Wireless)

18:20

Hear from Alan Lockhart, Head of Applied Technologies at RBS

18:35

Panel discussion and Q&A

19:15

Networking, drinks and canapés

20:30

Event close

Speakers

Ray Anderson - CEO, Bango

Ray has over 30 years experience in starting, growing and selling businesses. He was named ‘Business Person of the Year’ in 2012. Ray co-founded Bango in 1999 after realizing that the convergence of the internet with the ubiquity of mobile phones could open up huge opportunities for content and service providers. Prior to Bango Ray established IXI which created the industry standard network GUI - X.desktop. IXI was an early leader in the creation of the web. It sponsored the first ever WWW conference at CERN and shipped the world’s first commercial web browser.

Hamish Anderson - CEO, Money Mover

Hamish has worked in senior roles for some big banks, and has spent most of his career trying to explain complicated stuff in a simple way. Most recently at HSBC, and formerly at Merrill Lynch, Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein and Schroders, his clients were a variety of companies, institutions and asset managers. Hamish took the leap into entrepreneurship and co-founded Money Mover to help SMEs benefit from a transparent and cost-effective way to make international payments. At Money Mover he embraces all aspects of the day-to-day business with enthusiasm, in addition to directing its strategy and business development.

Neil Garner - Founder, Thyngs

Neil Garner is the founder and CEO of Thyngs, a mobile technology platform that turns any physical object into an instant point of sale. The firm provides a simple, secure and affordable way for any business to take advantage of the growth in mobile payments, with clients in the charity, entertainment and heritage sectors. Neil was previously founder and CEO of Proxama plc, where he pioneered mobile proximity marketing and mobile contactless payments (now commonly known as Apple/Android Pay) for high profile global brands. A passionate campaigner for digital entrepreneurship, Neil is also a co-founder of Norwich-based technology hub Whitespace, now part of the Barclays Eagle Lab network. When he needs to unwind from technology, Neil enjoys spending time with his family in the beautiful Norfolk countryside, playing the guitar, and strategy games.

Alan Lockhart

Alan works for the Innovation & Solutions team at RBS and leads the bank's drive around implementing leading edge technologies. That is technologies that are transitioning from an “emerging status” into use at scale. Examples being APIs, Open Banking and Artificial Intelligence. He leads the team that has produced RBS's BlueBank initiative and more recently focused on PFM (Personal Financial Management) and exploiting the power of PaaS to accelerate technology adoption. He is also responsible for RBS’s AI efforts and his team has built Chatbots that externally support our retail customers and internally help our staff in domains like HR and Workplace services.” See BankOfAPIs.com and join the conversation @BankOfAPIs

Emily Mackay

Emily is one of the UK’s foremost fintech data entrepreneurs, having founded TAB (formerly Crowdsurfer) in 2012 to bring insight and order to the disruptive world of alternative finance, through the use of data and machine learning. In her role as CEO, Emily has built the world’s most comprehensive source of intelligence on the global alternative finance market analysing billions of data points on million deals. Recently shortlisted for Data Leader of the Year for 2018, Emily has also been honoured as a CEDAR Enterprise Fellow, and one of TechCity Insider's Top 100 people shaping our digital world.

Jeremy Sosabowski - CEO, AlgoDynamix, Associate, University of Cambridge

Dr Jeremy Sosabowski is CEO and Co-founder of AlgoDynamix, a risk analytics company providing hours or days advance warning of major directional market movements. Their products are used by investment banks and asset managers, including CTAs, hedge funds, family offices and other managed funds. Jeremy has over a decade of business and technology commercialisation experience. His previous roles include CTO at an instrumentation company (technology acquired) and data analyst within the online transaction space. His 'IP portfolio' includes several granted patents and more than 10 peer-reviewed publications. Jeremy has an undergraduate and two postgraduate degrees in engineering, including an Engineering PhD from the University of Cambridge (laser physics/quantum mechanics).

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The Bradfield Centre, 184 Cambridge Science Park Milton Road, Cambridge CB4 0GA

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