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New York,
United States

Americas Lending Day

Convene at 810 Seventh Avenue
810 Seventh Avenue
New York, NY 10019

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Americas Lending Day

In 2023, Finastra hosted its inaugural “US Lending Day.” We are excited to announce that we will be returning this November for the second iteration, now called Americas Lending Day. Join us in New York City for educational sessions led by industry leaders who will be focusing on the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities for financial institutions.

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Agenda

Agenda is subject to change

Times are in EST

Morning plenary sessions
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Registrations and breakfast buffet

9:00 AM - 9:10 AM

Opening remarks: Welcome address

  • Jim McMahon, Managing Director for Americas – Finastra
9:10 AM - 9:40 AM

Opening keynote: Embracing the new age: leveraging GenAI and data

Dive into the exciting advancements in the digital transformation journey. Be inspired and gain insights on how to navigate and thrive in the evolving digital landscape.

  • Microsoft
9:40 AM - 10:10 AM

Lending keynote: Financing the future: the state of corporate lending

In this State of the Nation address led by Sean Griffin, CEO and Executive Director of LSTA, gain valuable perspectives and stay ahead of the curve in the ever-evolving corporate lending world.

  • Sean Griffin, CEO and Executive Director – LSTA
10:10 AM - 10:55 AM

Panel: Lending talks: breaking down the state of corporate lending

Immediately following the lending keynote, our panel of lending experts will delve into the key takeaways and discuss how these insights will shape the future of corporate lending.

10:55 AM - 11:15 AM

Coffee break

11:15 AM - 11:55 AM

Trade keynote: Trading up: looking into the state of trade

Join Daniel Pinho, VP of Trade at BAFT, for an insightful State of the Nation address. Discover valuable insights and explore how technology is advancing the trade world. Take advantage of the opportunity to tap into Daniel's expertise during the concluding Q&A session.

  • Daniel Pinho, VP of Trade - BAFT
11:55 AM - 12:40 PM

Panel: Trade talks: reflecting on the state of trade

At the conclusion of the trade keynote, join our panel of trade experts as they discuss the main takeaways and explore how the future of trade is evolving.

12:40 PM - 1:00 PM

Close sessions: close of plenary sessions

  • Jim McMahon, Managing Director for Americas – Finastra
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Lunch break

Afternoon breakout sessions
2:00 PM - 3:55 PMLending breakoutsTrade breakouts
3:55 PM - 4:20 PM

Coffee break

Plenary keynote closing
4:20 PM - 5:00 PM

Closing statements and Q&A

As the day’s sessions wrap up, join Finastra’s leadership team as they share their closing remarks. Additionally, our team will open the floor for an engaging Q&A session, allowing direct interaction with our attendees.

  • Finastra leadership panel
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Cocktail reception

Americas Lending Day

Join us on Wednesday, November 13th for our full-day conference in New York City.

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