Fintech: Innovation, Finance and the regulation 2020 - Florence School of Banking and Finance

02/09/2020 - 18/09/2020

Location

Online

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Approach

Qualitative

Delivery mode

Online

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This 2-week online course will provide practitioners and academics with a broad understanding of the impact FinTech has on the future shape of financial regulation.

The course is designed to include both theory and hands-on practice through a balanced mix between live online activities and self-paced progression through the curriculum.

The course content will be delivered using a mix of live and pre-recorded lectures and expert interviews, as well as instructor-led case studies.

In-depth learning will be facilitated by a team of teaching assistants supporting participants individually and during group work.

Collaborative tools will be available to ensure an interactive training experience close to the physical classroom.

Explain the panorama of financial regulation, with respect to FinTech.
Outline the general role of technology for the provision of financial services.
Illustrate recent examples of FinTech innovations in the financial services sector
Define current technology-induced market trends.
Formulate the steps necessary for innovation (as an aspect of market efficiency) in appropriate balance with the regulatory rationales.
Provide examples of use cases of AI-based financial services, for both customers and markets.
Compare the opportunities and risks of crypto-assets.
Predict the evolution in the regulation of artificial intelligence and crypto-assets.
Analyse the compatibility of technology-enabled financial practices with data regulation.
Summarise the possible future evolution of RegTech and SupTech.
Discuss the future evolution European and international supervisory structures for the financial market.

Course director

Philipp Paech

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Instructors

Peter Kerstens

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Klaus Martin Löber

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Elisabeth Noble

European Banking Authority

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Teaching associates

Nikita Divissenko

Assistant Professor

Utrecht University

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Anna Maria Nowak

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Christy Ann Petit

Assistant Professor

Dublin City University

Former FBF Research Associate

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