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Data into insight - WFIC 2019
Refinitiv at WFIC
What's happening?
Every two years, WFIC brings together more than 500 industry peers from 40 countries for the only global event focused on the sourcing, compliance and delivery of financial information.
As the leading provider of financial data, Refinitiv will have a dedicated onsite presence at this year’s WFIC event with our team available for presentations & demos in our booth.
Event details
Date
October 13-16, 2019
Venue
JW Marriott Parq Vancouver
Stand
Booth #1
Insights
Our WFIC insights for 2019
See how we leverage data to uncover the latest financial information trends for 2019. This year at WFIC we offer valuable insight into the rise of cloud adoption, the human element of Artificial Intelligence, and the future of sustainable investing.
Meet the speakers
Meet our speakers
Our experts will be at WFIC to share insights about cloud adoption, the human side of AI, and innovation in finance.
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Debra WaltonChief Revenue Officer, Refinitiv -
Brennan CarleyManaging Director, Platform Consulting -
Paul KlugGlobal Managing Director, Digital Rights and Order Management -
Tim BakerGlobal Head of Applied Innovation, Refinitiv Labs
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Rinesh PatelHead of Cloud Proposition -
Jutta WernerHead of Content Partners, Asia -
Hugh SmithMarket Development Manager, Research & Portfolio Management, ESG, Americas -
Wes SchmidtGlobal Head of Key Strategic Accounts
Schedule
Our plan for the week
Visit us at WFIC! Our expert team will be participating in a number of panels and keynotes throughout the week. Take a look at our scheduled activities and join us for the latest insights across sustainable investing, cloud adoption and what the future holds for financial services.
Sunday, Oct 13
| 18:00 - 20:00 | Fairview Ballroom Welcome Reception, Sponsored by Refinitiv |
Monday, Oct 14
| 14:30 - 15:15 | Technology Forum - Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence: Real-Life Use Cases and Impacts Panelist: Tim Baker, CFA, Global Head of Applied Innovation & Refinitiv Labs, Refinitiv |
| 14:30 - 15:15 | Emerging Markets: Growth Spurts and Growing Pains Panelist: Jutta Werner, Head of Content Partners, Asia, Refinitiv |
| 15:45 - 17:00 | Focus on Cloud Transformation |
Tuesday, Oct 15
| 09:00 - 09:30 | The Human Side of AI Keynote: Debra Walton, Chief Revenue Officer, Refinitiv |
| 14:45 - 15:30 | Show and Tell: The Journey to Cloud Adoption Moderator: Brennan Carley, Managing Director, Platform Consulting, Refinitiv |
| 16:00 - 17:00 | Digital Rights Management (DRM) Roundtable: Paul Klug, Global Head, Order and Rights Management, Refinitiv |
| 16:00 - 17:00 | Wanted: Usable ESG Data Roundtable: Hugh Smith, Market Development Manager, Research & Portfolio Management, ESG, Americas |
Wednesday, Oct 16
| 11:30 - 11:45 | Digital Rights Management Panelist: Paul Klug, Global Head, Order and Rights Management, Refinitiv |
Sustainable WFIC
Our environmental commitment
As part of our ongoing commitment to sustainability, including our pledge to be carbon neutral by 2020 - we’re playing our part to reduce our environmental footprint at WFIC by:
- Living locally: We built a map of nearby sustainable businesses so conference attendees can quickly find green businesses and restaurants.
- Going digital: All of our content will be digital – no paper.
- No giveaways: We are replacing giveaways with a charitable donations.
- Carbon offsetting: Visit the Refinitiv booth to offset the emissions from your flight to WFIC.
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