BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PYVOBJECT//NONSGML Version 1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:events.uid.5780@www.discovernikkei.org DTSTART:20181010T000000Z DTEND:20181010T000000Z DESCRIPTION:Evening Discussion\n <strong>Wednesday\, October 10\, 6 PM</str ong><span style="font-family: Lucida Sans Unicode\;"> \n \n Fintech is cha nging the usual methods of traditional banking. From investing services to crowdfunding to financial management platforms\, these financial products are now becoming mainstream and widely adopted by consumers through mobil e devices. With fintech on the rise\, many questions abound. How are tradi tional banks responding to the fintech revolution? Will banks and fintech companies engage in partnerships? How will the financial services landscap e change in the years to come? In this program\, our panel of experts disc uss key trends that are driving fintech growth in Japan and the United Sta tes\, the barriers and opportunities for fintech innovation\, and the futu re of fintech and banking. \n \n <strong>Speakers:</strong>\n <strong>Usma n Ahmed</strong><span style="font-family: Lucida Sans Unicode\;">\, Head o f Global Public Policy\, Paypal\n <strong>Natalie Shiori Fleming</strong>< span style="font-family: Lucida Sans Unicode\;">\, Founding Board Member\, Fintech Association of Japan\; Director\, Banking &amp\; Regulatory Relat ions &ndash\; Asia Pacific\, Payoneer\n <strong>Maria Gotsch</strong><span style="font-family: Lucida Sans Unicode\;">\, President &amp\; Chief Exec utive Officer\, Partnership Fund for New York City\n <strong>Julapa Jagtia ni</strong><span style="font-family: Lucida Sans Unicode\;">\, Senior Spec ial Advisor\, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia\n <strong>Luis Valdich< /strong><span style="font-family: Lucida Sans Unicode\;">\, Managing Direc tor\, Venture Investing\, Citibank \n \n <strong>Moderator:</strong>\n <st rong>Anna Irrera</strong><span style="font-family: Lucida Sans Unicode\;"> \, Fintech Correspondent\, Reuters \n \n <strong>Agenda</strong>\n \n\n6:0 0-6:30 PM\nRegistration\n\n6:30-8:15 PM\nLecture\, Discussion and Q&amp\;A \n\n8:15-8:45 PM\nReception\n\n <span style="font-family: Lucida Sans Unic ode\;">\n <strong>Admission:</strong>\n<span style="font-family: Lucida Sa ns Unicode\;"> Non-members: $20\n Japan Society Corporate Members: Free\, up to designated number of tickets\; additional tickets $15\n Japan Societ y Individual Members at Patron Circle level and above: $15\n Academic and government: $15\n \n Seating is available on a first come\, first served b asis. \n \n <em>Prepayment must be made with a credit card. All cancellati ons must be made at least 48 hours prior to the event.</em><span style="fo nt-family: Lucida Sans Unicode\;"> \n \n For more information\, please con tact the Business and Policy Program at 212-715-1208 or email <a><span sty le="color: #ed1c24\;">register@japansociety.org</a><span style="font-famil y: Lucida Sans Unicode\;">.&nbsp\; DTSTAMP:20240419T070701Z SUMMARY:The Rise of Fintech: Integrating Finance with Technology URL:/en/events/2018/10/10/the-rise-of-fintech-integrating-finance-with-tech / END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR