INFINTECH 2024 Agenda

Choose the day

08:00 - 09:00

Registration

09:00 - 09:10

Standup show

09:10 - 10:00

Opening remarks

Digital Transformation

10:00 - 10:15

Keynote: IT Transformation: Accelerating Digitalization and Emerging Trends in Banking Technology

10:15 - 11:05

Panel discussion - Explore globally, transform locally

CEOs of the banks from the region take the stage to discuss the state of the industry today and different approaches to digital transformation projects – working with local vendors, global giants and internal development.

Moderator

11:05 - 11:30

Break

People & Culture

11:30 - 11:45

Keynote: Golf & Business: From Swing to Business Opportunity

11:45 - 12:35

Panel discussion - Governance, people or culture - who eats who for breakfast?

What is the role of a leader in a large organization and which approach gives the best results in the fast-paced evolution of the industry?

Moderator

12:35 - 13:00

Break

All Digital

13:00 - 13:15

Keynote: From Zero to Hero: Revolution in Payments

13:15 - 14:05

Panel discussion - Who wins the app sweepstakes?

Banks are implementing the PSD2 directive and their applications are now competing with other paytech solutions, Google and Apple platforms. What strategy do banks choose so that their clients use m-banking services?

Moderator

14:05 - 14:20

Keynote: The State of Digital Onboarding for Banks in CEE

14:20 - 15:20

Break

Provided by

Data & AI

15:20 - 15:35

Keynote: GenAI in Practice - Banking's new wave of transformation

15:35 - 16:25

Panel discussion - Is the use of AI even more transformative than the hype about it?

The inevitable topic of every conference is AI. The panel explores the real, long-term changes AI is bringing to banks, innovations and society. Are we just at the beginning of the revolution, or is it all just an overinflated bubble?

Moderator

Networking

16:25 - 17:00

20:00 - 01:00

Break

Instant Payments

09:30 - 09:45

Keynote: Evolution of instant payments - The Hungarian example

09:45 - 10:25

Panel discussion - Shaping the world of Instant Payments in the Balkans

Instant payments and SEPA are becoming hot topics in the region. A panel that provides insight into the role of regulators and the changes that will affect the financial industry in the region.

Moderator

10:25 - 10:40

Keynote: Can banks thrive without paper in the digital age?

10:40 - 10:55

Break

Risk Management

10:55 - 11:45

Panel discussion - Higher for Longer - When the Rates Will Hit NPL Ratios

This discussion will focus on the topic of prolonged high interest rates and their potential impact on non-performing loans but also, on banks risk appetite, contraction or extension of credit, risk mitigation strategies and use of new technologies in the decision making and risk management.

Moderator

11:45 - 12:05

Break

Embedded Finance

12:05 - 12:20

Keynote: Customer engagement as ecosystem for growth – view from telecoms

12:20 - 13:10

Panel discussion - My System or Ecosystem?

Financial services are being massively integrated into all other industries. Learn about practical examples of cooperation between financial institutions and leading retailers, and how partnerships with banks can create lucrative business models.

Moderator

Beyond Banking

13:10 - 14:00

Panel discussion - Banks, fintechs and techfins - Can we just all get along?

The financial industry is changing at a rapid pace, and with it the rules of the game. New rivalries are born, but also partnerships that seemed unlikely. What will the financial industry of the future look like?