The University of Delaware and The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia are hosting the inaugural Fintech and Financial Institutions Research Conference, on Friday, April 19, featuring discussions and presentations by leading researchers and experts in the field of financial technology.

The event is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the FinTech Innovation Hub on UD’s Science, Technology and Advanced Research (STAR) Campus. Registration for this free event is open until April 3. 

The conference will occur in four sessions along with a keynote address by Manju Puri, J.B. Fuqua Professor of Finance at the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University. The presentations during each session will shape the understanding of how business decisions, policy choices and societal events influence economic outcomes correlated with fintech growth.

The FinTech Innovation Hub is UD’s national center of excellence in education, research and workforce development that leverages the region’s expertise and assets to address broad challenges in financial health.

For more information or to reserve seats, please visit the Fintech and Financial Institutions Research Conference website.