Ashurst is a leading international law firm with world class capability and a prestigious global client base. The firm's in-depth understanding of its clients and commitment to providing exceptional standards of service sets it apart as a trusted adviser to local and global corporates, financial institutions and governments on all areas of commercial law, and we are known for providing the incisive advice clients need. We have a market leading multi-disciplinary FinTech team that represents the world's leading financial institutions, technology companies, start-ups and disruptors. We are trusted with our clients’ most ambitious, transformational and innovative projects; specialising in particular in the design, build and delivery of new digital product platforms, digital assets transactions and infrastructure and digital money.

Capco is a global technology and management consultancy dedicated to the financial services industry. Our professionals combine innovative thinking with unrivalled industry knowledge to offer our clients consulting expertise, complex technology and package integration, transformation delivery, and managed services, to move their organisations forward. Through our collaborative and efficient approach, we help our clients successfully innovate, increase revenue, manage risk and regulatory change, reduce costs, and enhance controls. We specialise primarily in banking, capital markets, wealth and asset management and insurance. We serve our clients from offices in leading financial centres across the Americas, Europe, and Asia Pacific.

Fnality International is developing Fnality Global Payments, a series of DLT-based payment systems in each participating jurisdiction, each overseen by its home central bank. In those systems, participants use pre-funded settlement balances - backed 1-to-1 by central bank money - to make wholesale payments in real time with near-instant settlement. We’re starting with five currencies with a view towards adding more as we progress. The Bank of England have recently published a policy statement outlining the eligibility criteria for an omnibus account will enable innovative payment systems like ours, and Fnality is the first applicant for this new type of account.

DXC Luxoft is the design, data and development arm of DXC Technology, providing bespoke, end-to-end technology solutions for mission critical systems, products and services. We help create data-fueled organizations, solving complex operational, technological and strategic challenges. Our passion is building resilient businesses, while generating new business channels and revenue streams, exceptional user experiences and modernized operations at scale.

Microsoft enables digital transformation for the era of an intelligent cloud and an intelligent edge. Its mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more.

At Morgan Lewis, we work in collaboration around the world— always ready to respond to the needs of our clients and craft powerful solutions for them. From our offices in strategic hubs of commerce, law, and government across North America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, we work with clients ranging from established, global Fortune 100 companies to enterprising startups. Our team of more than 2,200 lawyers and specialists provides comprehensive corporate, transactional, litigation, and regulatory services in major industries, including energy, financial services, healthcare, life sciences, retail and ecommerce, sports, technology, and transportation. Founded in 1873, we stand on the shoulders of nearly 150 years of achievement, but we never rest on our reputation.

Murex, a global leader in the capital markets, provides award-winning solutions in cross-asset trading, risk management and post-trade processing. For more than 30 years, Murex has provided enterprise-wide, cross-asset financial technology solutions to capital markets players. Its cross-function platform, MX.3, supports trading, treasury, risk and post-trade operations, enabling clients to better meet regulatory requirements, manage enterprise-wide risk and control IT costs. With more than 55,000 daily users more than 60 countries, Murex clients span the financial services industry, from banking and asset management to energy and commodities. Murex is an independent company with over 2,400 employees across 18 locations. Murex is committed to providing cutting-edge technology, superior customer service and unique product innovation. MX.3 is specifically designed and engineered to meet the multifaceted challenges of a transforming financial industry. To find out more, visit www.murex.com.

Frankfurt Main Finance is the voice of the leading financial centre in Germany and the euro zone, Frankfurt am Main. The initiative has around 70 members including the State of Hesse, the cities of Frankfurt and Eschborn, and dozens of prominent actors in the finance sector. Through their membership and engagement, they all demonstrate their close relationship to Frankfurt and desire to position Frankfurt amongst the top national and international financial centres. Frankfurt Main Finance leverages the influence of its members to advocate for the Financial Centre Frankfurt and provide high-calibre dialogue platforms. For more about Frankfurt Main Finance and its members, please visit www.frankfurt-main-finance.com.

ASIFMA is an independent, regional trade association with over 125 member firms comprising a diverse range of leading financial institutions from both the buy and sell side, including banks, asset managers, law firms and market infrastructure service providers. Together, we harness the shared interests of the financial industry to promote the development of liquid, deep and broad capital markets in Asia. ASIFMA advocates stable, innovative and competitive Asian capital markets that are necessary to support the region’s economic growth. We drive consensus, advocate solutions and effect change around key issues through the collective strength and clarity of one industry voice. Our many initiatives include consultations with regulators and exchanges, development of uniform industry standards, advocacy for enhanced markets through policy papers, and lowering the cost of doing business in the region. Through the GFMA alliance with SIFMA in the United States and AFME in Europe, ASIFMA also provides insights on global best practices and standards to benefit the region.

The Milan Fintech Summit is an annual international event dedicated to the future and evolution of the fintech world. The Fintech District, the Italian gateway to the fintech ecosystem, and Fiera Milano Media-Business International organize the Summit, supported by the city of Milan. The aim is to become a point of reference for the whole business community involved in the fintech world and position Milan as one of the European capitals of fintech.

The International Securities Lending Association (ISLA) is a leading non-profit industry association, representing the common interests of securities lending and financing market participants across Europe, Middle East and Africa. Its geographically diverse membership of over 160 firms includes institutional investors, asset managers, custodial banks, prime brokers and service providers.

At Fintech Finance, we aim to produce the slickest episodes, interviews and event coverage, looking at the complete range of topics within financial services, from branches to blockchain. We travel extensively across borders to find the most interesting and undiscovered features, be it in Manchester or Mongolia. All of our video coverage is written up into our extensive magazine library that consists of “The Fintech Magazine,” “The Paytech Magazine,” and “The Insurtech Magazine.” …basically, we travel around the world, chat to the best and brightest people in Fintech while making the most entertaining, exciting and insightful content in the industry!

L’Agefi, is France's leading online and print financial media, with more than 20,000 daily professional readers.

Since 2015, FinTech Belgium gathers a very dynamic community of Fintech, Insurtech, Regtech, Accoutingtech, Tradetech-savvy experts to discuss disruptive models and support the development of new technologies for the finance industry. Our independent and non-profit organisation’s main missions are to: • PROMOTE - actively and tangibly promote the Digital Finance sector in BE and Belgian FinTechs abroad • DIALOGUE – we are the single point of contact for our industry towards the regulators and other stakeholders • SHARE – we make the magic happen by sharing information, experience and knowledge within and out of our community

The Spanish fintech and insurtech association is the most representative employer of the Fintech ecosystem in Europe and Latin America. The main objective of the AEFI is to create a standard of good practices, within the development of startups and Fintech and Insurtech companies in Spain, and to try that the associated technology companies comply with a Code of Conduct and Good Practices agreed by the Association, seeking the adoption of service standards that protect and benefit the consumer, promoting a responsible use of financial and insurance products.

DIGITALEUROPE is the leading trade association representing digitally transforming industries in Europe. We stand for a regulatory environment that enables European businesses and citizens to prosper from digital technologies. We wish Europe to grow, attract and sustain the world’s best digital talents and technology companies. Together with our members, we shape the industry policy positions on all relevant legislative matters and contribute to the development and implementation of relevant EU policies. Our membership represents over 35,000 businesses who operate and invest in Europe. It includes 87 corporations which are global leaders in their field of activity, as well as 38 national trade associations from across Europe.

CFTE is a global knowledge platform in digital finance that aims to liberalise education by making learning about the biggest technologies and trends in finance accessible to anyone. We help people build skills to transform their career with courses that go beyond traditional learning. At CFTE you can learn from those steering the biggest developments in the financial sphere - from global CEOs to disruptive entrepreneurs hailing from Starling Bank, UBS, Mastercard, IBM and other large institutions. To help meet every learner’s goals, CFTE offers Specialisations to get certified in any area of digital finance as well as continuous learning material to stay on top of the latest trends in digital finance 365 days a year on THINK. From beginner to master, at CFTE there is something for everyone. Visit the CFTE website.

Celent is the leading independent research and advisory firm focused on technology for financial institutions globally. For over 20 years we have supported senior executives at financial entities globally make confident decisions around their technology strategies to execute at scale.

Securities Finance Monitor, a Finadium product, is an online publication dedicated to securities finance, collateral and derivatives. We identify important news and contribute original research and analysis on these markets. Articles and reports are from a practitioner’s point of view. Our content is directed towards an audience of banks, asset managers, asset owners, technology firms, regulators and other professionals with a demonstrated interest in our target markets. Securities Finance Monitor builds on the research and consulting work of Finadium, a consultancy in global capital markets.

FinTech Marketing brings together a community of over thousand specialist marketers from the financial services and technology industry across the globe. It provides its members with a unique platform to build and grow a network of marketing professionals, share insights and best practices, to train and learn and develop marketing careers through the mentoring programme in the niche sector that is FinTech. For more information visit us at www.fintechb2bmarketing.com

FinTech Futures is a digital publishing platform for the worldwide fintech community. FinTech Futures provides daily news, analysis and expert commentary across a comprehensive range of areas: • FinTech • BankingTech • PayTech • RegTech • WealthTech • LendTech • InsurTech Our broad readership and solid reputation, combined with in-depth coverage across fintech on a worldwide scale, makes us the leading resource for technology buyers, sellers, developers, integrators and other specialists across the sector. The FinTech Futures brand incorporates: • Monthly Banking Technology magazine in print and digital • Banking Technology Awards, an annual event recognising excellence and innovation in the use of IT in financial services, and the people who make it happen • PayTech Awards, an event celebrating the best of the best in paytech industry • Dock Digital, a unique roundtable experience for senior digital transformation decision-makers in banking and finance

Established six years ago, Financial IT is the venue where the FinTech community makes itself heard. Innovation is the common feature of the companies that we work with. Some are FinTech disruptors, posing a direct challenge to established institutions. Others are technology companies, providing solutions that produce positive outcomes for the institutions and their clients. We provide a digital platform for multimedia and editorial content, rankings and overviews of major industry events. Financial IT magazine is published four or six times a year in digital form. It is also available in print form at trade events through media partnerships. We believe that our competitive edge comes from our established relationships with financial IT companies and institutions, the breadth of the solutions described and the quality of content. Financial IT provides a detailed map of the ever-changing space where the broadly defined financial services sector meets the IT sector.

Holland FinTech has created one of the largest independent global marketplaces for financial services & technology ecosystem, empowering more than 400 company members. Holland Fintech delivers professional services to its members across the world, by making use of its large global network and deep understanding of fintech. Members range from start-ups to large corporations in financial services and technology players as well as related service providers. Holland FinTech strives to improve (access to and understanding of) financial service globally, by driving competition and co-operation throughout the value chain

Media 7 is a global digital media network of publications. We have built communities specialized around 16 industry verticals and business functions. Our audiences of decision makers and influencers number over 95 million across 120+ countries globally. Our 30+ brands have been inspiring, informing, and intriguing millions of audiences for years. Businesses use our brands to be seen and heard in their markets by prospective buyers and to engage them through highly targeted content, based on a deep understanding of these known audiences. Brands, agencies, and platforms rely on Media 7 for audience engagement at scale. Marketers from large enterprises to small and mid-sized companies turn to us for their marketing, advertising, and lead generation programs.