UK Fintech Week

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Hack To The Future with Finastra

Christophe Langlois, Fintech Ecosystem Marketing Lead at Finastra speaks about Hack to the Future, a fintech movement igniting a world of financial sustainability, inclusion, and empowerment, and explains why hacking is so essential to transforming financial services.

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Sustainability Studio born from the SF. Live workshop series

Richard Conway, CEO, Elastacloud, & Darshna Shah, Lead Data Scientist, Elastacloud speak to Richard Peers before SF. Live about their Sustainability Studio, born from the SF. Live workshop series and why the founders decided to build an ESG product.

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How Actuaries are changing the way they calculate climate risk

Louise Pryor, President, IFoA, Chair, London Climate Change Partnership, and Director, Ecology Building Society, speaks to Richard Peers about the role of Actuaries as the mathematicians calculating climate risk and how the pricing of risk can transform climate change funding from Banks and Insurers to fund transformation in the real economy.

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Group Head of Sustainable Business at LSEG gives his predictions for 2021

David Harris, Group Head Sustainable Business, London Stock Exchange Group, considers the impact of the new US administration, COP26, regulation, standards, and data on Sustainable Finance in 2021.

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How Ripple is boosting education around blockchain and crypto

We speak with Ken Weber, Head of Social Impact at Ripple, regarding the significant work the software company is undertaking in partnership with academic institutions and bodies such as the UBRI and University College London to boost education around blockchain and crypto. Weber also addresses the work being carried out by the firm’s Ripple Impact initiative, which works to further financial inclusion and sustainability across the globe.

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Varengold Bank shares status of Institutional Investment & Fintech Funding

Alison Harwood, Head of London Branch, Varengold Bank, speaks to FinextraTV about the type of companies institutional investors are looking for and what makes a great relationship, the immediate impact of Covid-19 on institutional investment, the status of funding the fintech community, and whether institutional investors are more cautious and considered in who they lend to and invest in as a result of the recent pandemic.

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Addressing the flow of Sustainable Investment Data

David Harris, Group Head of Sustainable Business at London Stock Exchange, talks to Richard Peers, about his role addressing the flow of Sustainable Investment data from issuers to investors to support the entire market.