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1 Fintech by TechSummit HOTEL CROWNE PLAZA BRATISLAVA hotel crowne plaza bratislava innovations technology leaders ROUND TABLES AGENDA: CONFERENCE PSD2 B2B & MATCHING REGTECH PEOPLE BLOCKCHAIN HACKATHON REVOLUTION WORKSHOP Umbrella Event (UE) for innovations in Central Europe B2B Matching rooms EXPO ROUND TABLES CONFERENCE B2B MATCHING HACKATHON CEE region

2 ABOUT FINTECHSUMMIT The 1st year of the FinTechsummit conference will bring together knowledge of finance technology from both foreign and domestic experts. It will be opened by the UK ambassador to Slovakia, Andrew Garth. The conference will provide a proper space for networking among investors, start-ups and banks from CEN/V4 countries and the UK, as well. SPEAKERS Speakers are the experts from banking sector, cyber security sector and financialservices companies. They come from region CEE, V4 countries (Slovakia, Czech Republic, Poland and Hungary), Austria, UK and Switzerland. GOALS Private and business customers Financial education sector Banks Insurers Start - ups Other financial industry companies GEOLOCATION: CEE REGION

3 ABOUT FUTURE PROOF The company Future Proof has been established in 2013 with mission of organising and creating its own open platforms (events, conferences and hubs) that are specialized in technology and innovation. Among other things, the company established first Smart City HUB in CEE, where are organized a specialized workshops and events to topics City Intelligence. Our most successful events are the Techsummit conferences, whose we are the founder and organizer. Second year of the conference was organized in May 2017 and was attended by more than 100 speakers from 12 countries of the world ( SEPTEMBER 2017 SEPTEMBER 2017 (14.9.) I B2B EVENT I There are also fair and winning public tenders. Abroad. 14. SEPTEMBER 2017 I B2B EVENT I NOVEMBER 2017 I B2B EVENT I sú aj férové a vyhrateľné verejné There are also fair and winning public tendre. V zahraničí. - Tenderio (14.9.) NOVEMBER tenders. Abroad 2017 (16.11.) - Tenderio I B2B EVENT (14.9.) I MARCH MAREC NOVEMBER I B2B I B2B EVENT I I MAREC 2018 (13.3.) I B2B EVENT I NOVEMBER NOVEMBER 2017 I 2017 B2B I B2B I EVENT B2B EVENT EVENT I I I JUNE JÚN 2018 JUNE 13. MARCH ( ) I B2B EVENT I B2B IEVENT I techsummit.sk 13. MARCH 2018 I B2B I B2B EVENT EVENT I I JÚL JUNE 2018 I B2B EVENT I JULY JULY I B2B & B2C EVENT I JUNE 2018 I B2B EVENT I startup.techsummit JULY 2018 I B2B & B2C EVENT I AUGUST JULY I B2B I 2018 & B2B B2C EVENT EVENT I I 3dworld.techsummit AUGUST 2018 I B2B EVENT I dubaj SEPTEMBER 2018 I B2C EVENT I (CO-ORGANIZER) AUGUST 2018 I B2B EVENT I I SEPTEMBER 2018 SPOLUORGANIZÁTOR CO-ORGANIZER SEPTEMBER 2018 CO-ORGANIZER funtech šamorín

4 AGENDA GDPR PSD2 Blockchain Regtech New business models 1) PSD2 & REGTECH Block PSD2 & Regtech from regulatory opportunity, moving into the 22nd century. Moderated roundtable: moderator Lydia Goutas with five speakers from different countries will introduce the legislation and will share their view on implementation. They will discuss the next questions: PSD2: What are positive KYC impacts? PSD2: How will the client benefit? What FinTech can do to help us be better at both serving customers and improving our own experience? PSD2: What are the challenges & advantages for financial institutions? PSD2 + Regtech (paperless): What actual legislation allows? Regtech (paperless): How to reduce printed documentation & remove a client s frustration? Regtech (paperless) Challenges for financial institutions How to reduce operational costs? How to provide simple, user friendly and well-paced clients services? Case study: 1-2 UK company (other state) to introduce their P2P, direct payment solution successfully working for major UK bank & questions, to introduce their paperless solution - successfully implemented in the international bank. 2) PEOPLE Moderated roundtable, where will be discussed the following questions: Do banks/financial institutions have sufficiently skilled human capital to cover challenging requirements? What new qualifications will be needed in financial sector in the upcoming decade? In which areas of banking services can we expect greatest staff shortages and how to deal with it?

5 AGENDA 3) BLOCKCHAIN REVOLUTION Moderated roundtable Blockchain technology Blockchain currencies can we regulate and control it? What are advantages & disadvantages of crypto currencies in comparison with traditional money? How can we use blockchain in public registers (i. e.: clearing and trading with securities) Is it possible to monitor block chain transactions? Can block chain currencies be used (and misused) anonymously? (i.e.: funding of terrorist groups) What are the challenges for financial institutions? Should the bank monitor block chain activity of its clients? Does block-chain impose any reputational risk for the bank? How to get rid of this reputational risk?

6 FORMAT MEETING ROOM PRAHA Main summit Program Target group: CEOs, CIOs, COOs, IT and Product mangers/decision makers The Fintech Summit will be organized in the Hotel Crowne Plaza. The biggest one is named Praha, where the main program will take place with technical content for banks and financial services representatives (CIOs, COOs, IT and Product mangers). The presentation of the national and international Start-ups will be in smaller meeting room. In the area on the hotel will be companies and start-ups presented in exhibitions stands. As a part of conference, we offer B2B Matching. AUDIENCE Investors into start-up companies Banks and financial services representatives (CEOs,CIOs, COOs, IT and product mangers/decision makers) People, they are looking for innovations and solutions of existing problems (looking for partnership with Start-ups) PRESENTERS MEETING ROOM II. Start-ups presentations Target group: Start-ups, Investors Start-ups Various start-ups will have a place to present themselves and an opportunity to find an investor or a business partner. Tech experts (technical knowledge and experience) The next group of presenters are experts from technical sector, presenting their views and sharing their experience in relation to defined topics. SALES POINTS B2B Start-up presentations CEOs meetings Networking Exhibitions stands

7 SPEAKERS ANDREW GARTH (UK) (UK) LYDIA LYDIA GOUTAS VLADIMIR JAKUB GOUTAS BERTHOTY (US) VAŇO (US)(SK) (SK) IVAN ŠTEFANEC LU IVAN ŠTEFANEC (SK) (SK) LU ZURAWSKI ZURAWSKI (UK) (UK) British Ambassador to Slovakia Chief Founder Economist of Privacy CEE & Technology Research British Managing Partner at Consumer Member Payments of thepractice Lead, SBERBANK law firm Digital Europe Legal EMEA at ACI Worldwide to Slovakia Lehner Executive European Parlament Partners LUKE LYDIA KOVIC GOUTAS (UK) (US) URMAS URMAS PEIKER LUKE PEIKER KOVIC (EE) (EE) (UK) LU ZURAWSKI THOMAS LU ZURAWSKI (UK) LABENBACHER (UK) (AT) Managing Partner at Lehner Head Executive of Partnerships; Applied Blockchain Head of Partnerships; Applied Blockchain Co-Founder at Funderbeam Consumer Payments Practice Lead, EMEA at ACI Worldwide Top Fintech Influencer, Founder, Investor TOMÁŠ IVAN ŠTEFANEC BARBARIČ (SK) (SK) RUZ RUZ CHISHTY MICHAL CHISHTY (UK) ŠMÍDA (UK)(CZ) VLADIMIR VAŇO (SK) VLADIMIR RUZ VAŇO CHISHTY (SK) (UK) Member of the European Parlament Head of 365.business Development Founder & CEO at Twisto Payments a.s. International Dealmaker in the Pan European Startup Eco-System International Dealmaker in the Pan European Startup Chief Economist CEE Eco-System Research SBERBANK Europe AND A ĎALŠÍ MORE NA AT

8 DIGITAL PARTNER MODERATOR ORGANIZER KICK-OFF GENERAL PARTNER Andrew Garth (UK) British Ambassador to Slovakia PARTNER PARTNER GENERAL PARTNER CO-ORGANIZER Lydia Goutas (US) Managing Partner Lehner Executive Partners ORGANIZER MEDIA PARTNER CO-ORGANIZER MEDIA PARTNERS DIGITAL PARTNER CONTACT SUPPORTERS SUPPORTERS

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