Please note that online registration for this event has now closed, but onsite registrations are welcome on the day.
We are pleased to present the next instalment of the Irish Funds Emerging Tech and Innovation Speaker Series which will take place on Wednesday, June 18 at Waystone Offices in Cashel, Co Tipperary. This session will focus on regional innovation in the funds and asset management industry. Our guest speakers will discuss how innovative practices and technologies can be employed to support enterprise development across the regions, including an overview of the various supports provided by the IDA to companies focused on transforming their operations through innovation and digital transformation. Our speakers will also explore some specific use cases where innovative technologies have been embraced to enhance business operations and drive growth, with an update on the new AML and KYC processes adopted by the Central Bank of Ireland’s Innovation Sandbox Programme.
As places are limited, early registration is advised.
Event details:
Wednesday, 18 June 2025 - In-Person
10.00am – 11.30am (registration and tea/coffee from 9am)
Location: Waystone Offices, Unit 10 & 11, Cashel Town Shopping Centre, Cahir Road, Spafield, Cashel, Co. Tipperary, E25 WK15
Agenda
09.00 - Registration and Tea/Coffee
10.00 - Welcome Remarks
Paul Burke, Waystone and Chair of the Irish Funds Emerging Tech & Innovation Working Group
10.05 - Panel Discussion: Supporting Regional Innovation
Moderator: John Casey, Funds Academy / SETU
Panellists:
Sarah Wallace, Waystone
Pat O’Donnell, State Street
Conall Dee, IDA Ireland
10.45 - Panel Discussion: Use Cases of Innovation – AML / KYC
Moderator: Caroline Jones, Waystone
Rory Doyle, Fenergo
Aisling Feehan, Waystone
Brian R Kennedy, Expleo Group