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IFGS Returns!
Monday 17th & Tuesday 18th April 2023
Guildhall, Gresham Street, London EC2V 7HH
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2000+
Delegates
15+
International delegations
40%
C-Suite, Board or Partner level delegates
50%
Female speakers
70+
Countries in attendance
Powering FinTech to Drive a Brighter Future for All
IFGS returns for its 9th year to the historic Guildhall in the City of London, and will welcome the brightest and best from the financial services and fintech ecosystem to discuss and debate the crucial issues facing the sector now and in years to come.
The UK continues to be a leader in financial innovation.
Its place at the centre of global financial services, with supportive regulation, access to world-class talent, and a rich investment landscape has made it a hotbed of startups and established fintechs. These new and exciting businesses are working to change and evolve the sector for the benefit of consumers and businesses alike.
IFGS 2023 will convene industry leaders ranging from innovators, institutions, regulators to policy-makers, startups and investors to one place for two-days of thought-provoking discussion. The agenda will shine a spotlight on the global fintech ecosystem, with an increased focus on the key areas that are enhancing, empowering and ensuring that fintech and financial services pave the way for economic growth, sustainability, and a financial system that caters for all.
Key Themes
ESG Meets FinTech: The True Impact of Financial Innovation
The FinTech Talent Pipeline and Jobs of the Future
FinTech Investment: A Global Outlook
Emerging Trends Shaping the Future of Finance
Financial Inclusion and Wellness: FinTech at the Heart of it All
Global Collaboration and Competitiveness
Positioning Culture at The Core
Data, Tech and Regulation
NetZero: FinTech in the Driving Seat
Keeping up with the Regulators
Speakers
Benjamin Chemla
CEO, Shares.io
Charles McManus
Group CEO & Executive Director, ClearBank
Chris Hayward
Chairman of the Policy Committee, City of London Corporation
Benjamin Chemla
CEO, Shares.io
Charles McManus
Group CEO & Executive Director, ClearBank
Chris Hayward
Chairman of the Policy Committee, City of London Corporation
Conrad Ford
Chief Product Officer, Allica Bank
Daniel Layne
CEO, QV Systems
Dirk Steller
Founder and Managing Partner, Seed Space Venture Capital
Evgenia Loginova
Senior Vice President, Chief Strategy Officer at BPC Founder and CEO at Radar Payments
Gilbert Verdian
Founder & CEO, Quant
Iana Dimitrova
Chief Executive, OpenPayd
Ilyas Khan
Founder & CEO, Cambridge Quantum Computing
James Bardrick
Citi's Country Officer for the UK, Cluster Head for the UK, Jersey and Israel and the Chief Executive of Citigroup Global Markets Limited
Janine Hirt
CEO, Innovate Finance
Javier Pérez-Tasso
CEO, SWIFT
Julia Hoggett
CEO, London Stock Exchange plc
Louis Taylor
CEO, British Business Bank
Louise Hill
Co-Founder and COO, gohenry
Louise Smith
Chair, Innovate Finance
Mandy Lamb
Managing Director, UK & Ireland, Visa
Mark Mullen
CEO, Atom Bank
Matteo Rizzi
Co-Founder, FTSGroup.eu
Matthew Peake
Global Director of Public Policy, Onfido
Mike Bristow
CEO and Co-Founder, CrowdProperty
Nektarios Liolios
Co-Founder of The Future Farm
Pranav Sood
GM, EMEA at Airwallex
Prof Markos Zachariadis
Professor and Chair in Financial Technology (FinTech) & Information Systems, Alliance Manchester Business School
Sam Edge
Global Head, FinTech Business Development, Startups & Venture Capital at Amazon Web Services / MBA, CA
Sam Seaton
CEO, Moneyhub
Shachar Bialick
Founder and CEO, Curve
Stephen Dury
Vice President, Capgemini Invent
Tom Pope
SVP Payments & Platforms, Tink
TS Anil
CEO, Monzo
