FinTech: Concepts, Cases and Technology
Date:
5 Jul | 1pm-5pm , 20 Jul 2022 | 9am-1pm | Online
3 Oct | 1pm-5pm , 19 Oct 2022 | 9am-1pm | Online
Duration: 2 Half Days
Course Overview
This course will focus on how technology solutions solved business problems in the financial industry. Some topics include lending, payments, insurance, regulation and management. Key issues faced by various segments of the financial industry will be fleshed out and how fintech is used to answer this challenge without the need for heavy capital, as well as the advantages/ disadvantages banks have over financial technology companies/ startups. This overview also delves into examples of technologies used in the financial industry such as artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML).
Course Convener
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Ms Claudia Marcusson
Ms Claudia Marcusson
Ms Claudia Marcusson has over 20 years of financial industry expertise in investment management, insurance and banking having worked in the U.S., U.K., Germany, The Netherlands and Singapore.
She worked in various leadership roles at Standard Chartered Bank, ING, NN Group, ABN AMRO, and State Street Bank to name a few.
Since 2018, Claudia is an Adjunct Lecturer on emerging technologies, corporate innovation & entrepreneurship, digital transformation and sustainability at the National University of Singapore, and gives training to corporates and C-suite executives. She is also a guest lecturer at Singapore Management University and Singapore Academy of Law.
Claudia has been living in Singapore for 7 years where she joined Standard Chartered Bank in 2019 as Strategy & Innovation Lead building the corporate venture arm and running entrepreneurship & innovation programs for the bank, partners and regulators. In 2021 she got promoted to Global Head of Client Experience Center in which she leads innovative co-creation programs with corporate clients worldwide. Claudia is a licensed instructor and expert in Human-Centred Design & Design Thinking, Lean Start-up, agile methods and a certified SCRUM Master.
She enjoys working closely with startups & scale-ups focused on FinTech and Sustainability as a Non-Executive Director, board advisor and mentor. She is an investment advisor to Venture Capital funds in Europe and Singapore and a mentor & advisor to several Accelerators in Singapore, Germany, Korea and India.
Claudia holds an LL.M. degree in Chinese Business Law as well as an M.Sc. in Economics and Operations Research.
Course Fees
Participants must fulfill at least 75% attendance and pass all assessment components to be eligible for SSG funding.
To enquire, email soc-ace@nus.edu.sg
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