The University of Edinburgh Business School convenes leading academics and practitioners to explore how Generative AI is reshaping financial technology. Speakers include Aleks Tomczyk (CEO, FinTech Scotland), Graham Cressey (Director,…

Edinburgh Financial Technology Conference
Wednesday 2 September 2026·9:00am·University of Edinburgh Business School
Date & Time
Wednesday 2 September 2026
9:00am – 5:00pm
Location
University of Edinburgh Business School
29 Buccleuch Place, Edinburgh EH8 9JS
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Organiser
Edinburgh Centre for Financial Innovations (University of Edinburgh Business School)
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About this event
The biennial Edinburgh Financial Technology Conference (EFT), organised by the Edinburgh Centre for Financial Innovations at the University of Edinburgh Business School, returns for two days of keynote lectures, a policy-oriented panel and presentations of research papers on financial innovation and the digital economy. It brings together academics, policymakers and finance professionals to examine how technology is reshaping finance in a fast-moving regulatory landscape. Clare Reid, Strategic Innovation Director at FinTech Scotland, chairs a panel on how regulation can drive technological innovation in financial services, drawing on the award-winning Financial Regulation Innovation Lab. Co-chaired by Prof. Raffaella Calabrese and Prof. Gbenga Ibikunle; Modulr is headline sponsor. Registration closes 18 August 2026.
Speakers
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Clare Reid
Strategic Innovation Director (panel chair), FinTech Scotland
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Prof. Raffaella Calabrese
Conference Co-Chair, University of Edinburgh
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Prof. Gbenga Ibikunle
Conference Co-Chair, University of Edinburgh
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