Fintech in the Past, Present and Future

In this study unit the focus will be for you to build the following competences:

Competence in digital transformation of the business landscape
Competence in understanding the ongoing change in financial markets, regulation, and financial technology.

After completing the study unit, you:

can discuss new business models and business activities that emerge through changes in legislation and the introduction of new technologies.
are aware of the key global trends that are shaping the FinTech business landscape and the Finnish FinTech business landscape (companies operating in FinTech)
FinTech legislation and supervision
develop your presentation skills.
adopt a respectful and polished style of written and spoken communication.
develop a sensitivity to cultural differences, especially in conduct and communication

Course content

The lectures integrate seminar sessions with guest speakers to get an overview as viewed from the perspective of the financial industry, regulators, startups, investors and academia. Course includes case study elaboration and presentation in-class and autonomous activities

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