Fintech Fridays Webinar Series

Fintech Fridays is here to deliver the latest insights on the Fintech sector. The exponential growth of fintechs is set to continue over the next year, with both established and new financial services brands looking to create new revenue streams and ride the wave of digitisation.

Tim Aman, BDO’s Global Fintech Leader, combines his wealth of global knowledge with additional insights from high-profile industry guests to present a lively conversation on the sector. Topics for discussion include customer acquisition, blockchain, capital raising and IPOs, open banking, payments, and taking a fintech global.

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Friday 22 March 2024

11:00am - 12:00pm (AEDT)

Fintech Fridays: Demystifying ESG in Fintech

BDO's Global Leader, Fintech, Tim Aman, will be joined by industry experts Dr Lili Sussman and Viisti Dickens to uncover:

  • An overview of ESG in fintech
  • Practical applications of ESG (particularly S&G) in the context of financial services
  • Integrating and embedding ESG practices early on
  • ESG's value proposition.

Speakers

  • Tim Aman - Global Leader, Fintech | National Leader, Financial Service, BDO
  • Dr Lili Sussman - Female Fintech Leader of the Year 2023
  • Viisti Dickens - Director, Strategy & Transformation, BDO 

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2023 Series

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Friday, 18 August 2023

11:00am - 12:00pm (AEST)

AI and Next Generation Fintechs

BDO’s Global Leader, Fintech, Tim Aman, brings together a panel of industry experts, to deep-dive into the impact of AI on the fintech industry. They will discuss:

  • The developing applications of AI in fintech
  • The ethical dilemmas from using AI in your fintech solutions
  • Unlocking new possibilities in developing the customer experience
  • Balancing human-centric accountability and responsible AI
  • AI case studies and success stories.

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Friday, 17 March 2023

11:00am - 12:00pm (AEDT)

Diversity, equity and inclusion in Fintech

Join us as we discuss measures to close the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) gap in fintech and financial services broadly, and as we celebrate International Women's Day. 

Speakers

Tim Aman - Global Leader, Fintech. National Leader, Financial Services, Sydney

Trenna Probert – Founder & CEO, Super Fierce

Bianca Hartge-Hazelman – Co-Founder, Editor & CEO, Financy

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2022 Series

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Friday, 22 April 2022

11:00am - 12:00pm (AEDT)

Open Banking

Key topics of this session:

  • What’s next for open banking
  • The future of digital identity
  • New data users and obtaining access to CDR data

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Friday, 17 June 2022

11:00am - 12:00pm (AEST)

Payments Revolution

Key topics of this session:

  • Key themes influencing the payments industry
  • Driving forces of the payment's revolution
  • Digital Wallets & BNPL
  • Transforming Australia's payments system
  • POS payment tech

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Friday, 2 September 2022

11:00am - 12:00pm (AEST)

Blockchain and Crypto

Key topics of this session:

  • Australian blockchain ecosystem and the national roadmap
  • Blockchain in banking and finance, and its role in decentralised finance
  • Incorporating Blockchain with existing systems/products
  • Debanking

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Friday, 9 December 2022

11:00am - 12:00pm (AEDT)

Customer Acquisition

Key topics of this session:

  • Competition in Australia’s fintech ecosystem
  • Overcoming customer acquisition costs
  • Building trust and optimising the consumer experience
  • Innovation and scaling to stay competitive

Speakers

  • Tim Aman – Global Fintech Leader, BDO Australia
  • Anto Joseph – CEO & Managing Director, Stropro
  • Ben Ford – Head of Growth, Frollo

 

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2021 Series

2020 Series