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Fintech Meets Blockchain: Redesigning Finance With Technology - Beijing

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PROFILE Master Degrees
EVENT TYPE Conferences
EVENT FORMAT Face to Face events
DATE 22nd October 2019
TIME 19:00 - 21:00 (GMT +08:00)
LANGUAGE English
Fintech Meets Blockchain: Redesigning Finance With Technology - Beijing

IE is one of the leading European higher education institutions, whose belief in innovation, diversity with more than (92% of international students) and entrepreneurship is an integral part of its drive towards academic excellence. Our learning model puts students at the centre, is eminently practical and ensures that they acquire not only the technical know-how but also the mindset and interpersonal skills that are essential for a successful future leader. With its centrally located Madrid campus, international student community, and dynamic learning environment, IE is the perfect place to develop your career. 

We would love for you to join us in Beijing for our Master Class in FINTECH MEETS BLOCKCHAIN: REDESIGNING FINANCE WITH TECHNOLOGY by Jean-Marc Bonnefous.  

In collaboration with our Academic Partners, CFA Institute, we bring you... 

Some of the core primitives of blockchain technology and review how the financial institutions can benefit (or not) from these innovations in the field of settlements & payments, securities services, post-trade management and trade finance through the use of distributed ledgers & blockchain. The ultimate end-game could be the advent of a fully digitalized financial institutions using algorithms and ‘smart contracts’ instead of offices and staff.  

 

Let's discuss and anticipate the incoming disruptions before they happen. 

 

About the Speaker: 

 

Mr. Jean-Marc Bonnefous is the founder and managing partner of Tellurian Capital, an investment management firm focused on the commodity and the technology sectors, covering Fintech and deep tech activities, including AI, blockchain, data analytics, and cybersecurity. Mr. Bonnefous has managed a number of funds over the years including the Tellurian New Frontier Technology Fund and the Tellurian Ascend Fund. He is a board director of the Bonseyes AI Community Association, a EU funded project, and was a the board of Clearmatics, a core blockchain infrastructure company, and of Adeya SA, a Swiss secure communication company.  

 

Before Tellurian Mr. Bonnefous was an investment banker at BNP Paribas where he managed the global commodity derivative trading business from 1995 to 2006. Mr. Bonnefous is also professor adjunct in finance at the IE business school in Madrid, Spain, where he gives courses on Commodities investing and Blockchain technology. Mr. Bonnefous holds graduate degrees from Institut de Sciences Politiques Paris as well as a law degree from University Paris Assas and a Master in Finance from University Paris Dauphine.