EVENT DESCRIPTION
The finance industry is undergoing a radical shift in light speed. Institutions around the world have no option but to adapt and conform to the evolution of the financial systems. People can expect significant changes to money transactions and management in the coming future.
There are countless applications for blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies that have the potential to completely shake up the financial systems of today. The financial applications for blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies are beyond the imagination, and we are just scratching the surface. Every day new projects come along adding more value and functionality to this revolutionary financial concept. These are applications of blockchain technology in the financial systems alone, the possibilities are mind-blowing outside of it as well.
In this course, after understanding the workings of blockchain and the digital ledger technology, participants will focus on its applications in Finance with a good look at their underlying mechanisms-, the roadblocks and the regulatory environment.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
After the course, participants will be able to:
- Explain the different blockchain systems
- Understand the programmable nature of certain cryptocurrencies
- Identify the different applications of blockchain in finance
- Identify the different applications of blockchain in insurance
- List the obstacles in the implementation
- Appreciate the regulatory stance
PARTICIPATION FEES
Rs 15,000 /per delegate
Discount of 10% applicable to groups of FOUR or more
PRESENTER
Petros Geroulanos, from EPIGON Training & Development, Switzerland
Petros works with major international banks, medium sized investment houses, private equity and hedge funds, corporates, rating agencies, regulators and government agencies whilst still continuing to trade all asset classes. In June and September 2017 he has conducted two very successful and much acclaimed training on Fintech for Belstar in Mauritius.
