For those who are interested, we have just put together our draft program for the London Financial Services Club Autumn/Winter Season. The dates and details are as follows:
23rd September 2010: “Technology Trends: Mobile Developments” with Samee Zafar, Director, Edgar Dunn, London & David Birch, Director, Consult Hyperion
27th September 2010: Quarterly Dinner with Matt Colebrook, Chief Executive of First Direct
5th October 2010: Capital Markets Chamber
12th October 2010: “Doubling volumes every year, Zopa rocks!” with Giles Andrews, Chief Executive, Zopa
27th October 2010: “The City of London’s Future” with Sir Stephen Wright, former CEO of IFSL and Senior Advisor to TheCityUK
4th November 2010: “How banks should think about technology and innovation” with JP Rangaswami, Chief Scientist, BT Group
9th November 2010: Capital Markets Chamber
18th November 2010: “How does a credit rating agency work?” with Roberto Rivero, Head of Market Development Rating Services, Standard & Poor’s
23rd November 2010: “Technology Trends: High Frequency Trading”
7th December 2010: Capital Markets Chamber
14th December 2010: Quarterly Dinner discussing “A Parliamentary View on the Future of Banking” with members of the UK Treasury and Government in partnership with the Industry & Parliamentary Trust
12th January 2011:“An update on EU financial services legislation and associated initiatives” with Dr. David Doyle, EU Policy Advisor on Financial Markets
If you would like further details on these meetings, our other Clubs in Scotland, Ireland and Central & Eastern Europe, or just information about how to join the Club, let us know by clicking here.
Meantime, if you want to connect sooner than that, then come along to the London Launch of the Brett King's groundbreaking book BANK 2.0. There's free drinks and I'll be there too!
It's this Thursday 22nd July, from 18:30 at Blackwells, 243-244 High Holborn.
Chris M Skinner
Chris Skinner is best known as an independent commentator on the financial markets through his blog, TheFinanser.com, as author of the bestselling book Digital Bank, and Chair of the European networking forum the Financial Services Club. He has been voted one of the most influential people in banking by The Financial Brand (as well as one of the best blogs), a FinTech Titan (Next Bank), one of the Fintech Leaders you need to follow (City AM, Deluxe and Jax Finance), as well as one of the Top 40 most influential people in financial technology by the Wall Street Journal's Financial News. To learn more click here...
