FinanceEstonia and
UK Trade & Investment proudly present

DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGY
IN FINANCIAL SERVICES CONFERENCE

Objective

Our mission is to showcase the latest disruptive FinTech (Financial Technology) products, services and business models. We talk about the bigger picture in Estonia and the UK, focusing on what the consumers want, what the industry has and how to make the best out of it. The event provides next to insightful presentations and panel discussions, networking and content rich discussion opportunities for the British and Estonian enterprises.

Audience

Event is targeted at financial and IT industry senior level
decision makers, who want to:

  • Gain insight to the latest consumer trends in financial IT sector;
  • Positively disrupt their business with the best FinTech talents from Estonia;
  • Find new and exciting business partners in the UK and Estonia;
  • Know why Estonia is famous for E-services.

30 October 2013 15:00 - 21:00

Level 39 One Canada Square, Canary Wharf E14 5AB London, UK

Content

  • 14:45

    Welcome Coffee

  • 15:00

    Opening Words

    Lord Mayor of the City of London, Alderman Roger Gifford
    Aare Tammemäe, FinanceEstonia, Chairman of the Board

  • 15:20

    Vision: What do financial industry consumers really want and how these demands are met by the industry?

    Moderator:
    Rohan Silva, Entrepreneur in Residence at Index Ventures, and formerly senior policy adviser to David Cameron from 2010 to 2013
    Debater:
    Lord Mayor of the City of London, Alderman Roger Gifford
    Debater:
    Kristjan Lepik, FinanceEstonia, Board member
    Debater:
    Nasir Zubairi, Principal at New Buckland, Financial Services Advisor & Entrepreneur
  • 16:00

    Networking Break

  • 16:30

    Disruption: Which technologies are causing the most notable disruption in the financial industry and how?

    Presenter:
    Tiit Pekk, Adviser for CIO in Internet banking questions at Bank Saint Petersburg
    Moderator:
    Edward Lucas, The Economist, International Editor
    Debater:
    Taavet Hinrikus, Transferwise, Founder and Executive Chairman
    Debater:
    Dickie Whitaker, co-Director of the KTN, CEO of OASIS
  • 17:30

    Shift: What are some of the future financial technology developments and where do we go from here, today’s threats and tomorrow’s opportunities?

    Presenter:
    Linnar Viik, Mobi Solutions, partner, strategy and investments; advisor to the Estonian Government on Innovation and IT policy
    Moderator:
    Dr Christopher Sier, Director of The Financial Services Knowledge Transfer Network (FSKTN)
    Debater:
    Kaidi Ruusalepp, Funderbeam, Founder
    Debater:
    Gavin Cleary, COO for the Financial Services Investment Organisation
  • 18:30

    Conference Sum-up: by Kristjan Lepik

  • 19:00

    Networking Dinner

Additional information can be acquired from Terje Pällo, FinanceEstonia terje.pallo@financeestonia.eu or Eva-Kristiina Ponomarjov, UK Trade & Investment eva-kristiina.ponomarjov@fco.gov.uk.
We look forward to meeting you in London!

Additional information: www.financeestonia.eu