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Edinburgh Financial Technology Conference

Edinburgh Financial Technology Conference

Wednesday 2 September 2026·9:00am·University of Edinburgh Business School
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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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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

PR

Prof. Raffaella Calabrese

Conference Co-Chair, University of Edinburgh

PG

Prof. Gbenga Ibikunle

Conference Co-Chair, University of Edinburgh

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