The Canada FinTech Forum

Montreal , Canada

About The Canada FinTech Forum

Come attend the most important FinTech event in Canada!

The Canada FinTech Forum, presented for the 6th year in a row, is a unique annual gathering organized by Finance Montréal whose primary objective is to identify and develop business opportunities for the global financial services and information technology industries. The Canada FinTech Forum also seeks to discover new talents, facilitate networking, raise interest towards new IT trends applied to finance and promote Canada's financial technology expertise.

Features

2500+
Participants

100+
Speakers

50+
Exhibitors

$230,000
In Prizes And Funding For Start-Ups

Speakers

JANET L. YELLEN
Chair, Board of Governors, Federal Reserve System (2014-2018)
PAUL DESMARAIS III
Senior Vice-President, Power Corporation of Canada
PIERRE MIRON
Executive Vice-President, Information Technology, Industrial Alliance Financial Group
KATHRYN PETRALIA
President & Co-Founder, Kabbage Inc.
JEAN RABY
Chief Executive Officer, Natixis Investment Managers
LOUIS MORISSET
President & CEO, Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF)

Agenda

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Registration and cocktail

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Dinner conference with Janet L. Yellen

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Registration and welcoming

8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Braindate Lounge Opening

Evolocity Main Room (210 B-F)

8:30 AM - 8:45 AM
Opening remarks

8:45 AM - 9:00 AM
Opening Remarks by Government Representative

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Status of Open Banking in the World and in North America

9:30 AM - 9:35 AM
Welcoming remarks by session sponsor

Evolocity Main Room (210 B-F)

9:35 AM - 10:30 AM
Improving Financial Services with the FinTechs: Challenges facing Open Innovation & A.I.

9:45 AM - 4:45 PM
Deloitte Techno Zone : Open Tour + Group discussions

BDC FinTech Alley

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Start-up and investor speed dating

Deloitte Techno Zone (210 A)

10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Flash Talks - Part 1

Accenture room (210 E)

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Various Uses of Blockchain in Financial Services

Evolocity Main Room (210 B-F)

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Keynote Speech

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Keynote Speech

12:00 PM - 12:35 PM
Lunch break

CGI Banquet Hall (210 C-D-G-H)

12:35 PM - 12:40 PM
Remarks by session sponsor

12:40 PM - 1:30 PM
Lunch with keynote speaker

Deloitte Techno Zone (210 A)

12:45 PM - 1:30 PM
Reverse Pitch Contest - Tech Companies Pitching to Start-ups

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Flash Talks - Part 2

Accenture room (210 E)

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Open Banking Panel I

Evolocity Main Room (210 B-F)

2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Keynote Speech

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Keynote Speech

3:00 PM - 3:10 PM
Canadian FinTech Start-up Landscape

3:10 PM - 5:15 PM
FinTech Start-up Pitch Contest

Deloitte Techno Zone (210 A)

5:15 PM - 6:30 PM
Cocktail

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Registration and welcoming

8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Braindate Lounge Opening

8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Deloitte Techno Zone : Open Tour + Group discussions

Evolocity Main Room (210 B-F)

8:35 AM - 8:45 AM
Welcoming Remarks by the President of the Organizing Committee

8:45 AM - 8:55 AM
Remarks by the Sponsor of Opening Session

8:55 AM - 10:00 AM
The Impact of Open Data on Insurance Companies

Accenture room (210 E)

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
FinTech Masterclass - AI in Finance (optional item)

Deloitte Techno Zone (210 A)

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Flash Talks - Part 3

Evolocity Main Room (210 B-F)

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Panel with Canadian regulators

Accenture room (210 E)

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Open Banking Panel II

Evolocity Main Room (210 B-F)

11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
Keynote Speech

11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
Keynote Speech

CGI Banquet Hall (210 C-D-G-H)

12:15 PM - 12:45 PM
Lunch Break

12:45 PM - 12:50 PM
Remarks by session sponsor

12:50 PM - 1:45 PM
From Closed to Open Banking - the new face of digital transformation

Deloitte Techno Zone (210 A)

1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
Activities in the Deloitte Techno Zone

Accenture room (210 E)

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Panel - Different Regulatory Views on ICOs

Evolocity Main Room (210 B-F)

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Panel - The new business opportunities in the Canadian payment industry

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Financial Institutions Defend Themselves from Cyberattacks

Deloitte Techno Zone (210 A)

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Closing Cocktail

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Start:
Oct 29, 2018, 5:30 PM , AEST (UTC +10)
End:
Oct 31, 2018, 5:30 PM , AEST (UTC +10)
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