LOCATIONS:
MUSEU DO AMANHÃ
AND MARAVALLEY
The Museum of Tomorrow was designed by Santiago Calatrava, with an impressive architectural design featuring a futuristic structure made of concrete, glass and steel, perfectly integrated into the landscape of Guanabara Bay.
Maravalley is an innovation and education hub with a unique 10,000 m2 structure, with the aim of positioning Rio de Janeiro as the capital of innovation and technology in Latin America.
A milestone for the future of finance
In 2024, Finance of Tomorrow has established itself as the largest regulatory event in Latin America and the Caribbean.
And it was at the Museum of Tomorrow and MaraValley, over three historic days, that FOT transformed the financial landscape in the region by bringing together participants from 11 countries, including representatives from Europe who crossed the ocean to not miss the epicenter of the discussions that shape the future of finance.
We were the stage for decisive meetings on the most varied topics
Open Finance, Asset Tokenization, Gambling Regulation, AI, Financial Inclusion, ESG, Payments, API Security, Carbon Markets, CBDCs, Indigenous Finance and more.
+450 PARTICIPANTS
+11 COUNTRIES
+50 REGULATORS
+100 SPEAKERS
AGENDA
*Schedule subject to change
Day 1: Setting the Stage – Inclusion as the Future of Finance
Welcome and Opening Session
09:00 – 09:15
General Session 01
09:15 – 10:45 – 90min session
Opening Keynote With Session: Why Inclusion Must Be at the Core of Finance’s Future
Main Focus:
The importance of financial inclusion and social mobility in driving economic development.
How technology, regulatory innovation, and collaboration can bridge financial gaps.
Understanding how Financially Excluded Communities interact with financial systems and how inclusion strategies can support them.
Morning Break
10:45 – 11:15 (30min)
General Session 02
11:15 – 12:30
Global Financial Inclusion Index: Where We Stand and What’s Next
Main Focus:
Reviewing progress on financial inclusion globally and identifying key areas for improvement.
Lunch Break
12:30 – 14:00 (90 minutes)
General Session 03
14:00 – 15:15
Financial Sector Leadership in Mitigating Environmental Risks
Main Focus:
Solving the mismatch between the demand for natural capital project finance and financial sector stakeholder provision
Afternoon Coffee Break
15:15 – 16:00
General Session 04
16:30 – 18:00
Regulatory Systems: Balancing Safety and Soundness with Innovation
Main Focus:
Examining how regulators can ensure financial stability while increasing financial access.
Opportunities and Risks in the age of Artificial Intelligence
Night at the Museum: Networking & Welcome Party
18:00 – 22:00
Day 2: Thematic Deep Dives
Regulatory Session
09:00 – 10:00
First Session
10:00 – 12:00
Deep Dive 01 – Open Finance for Consumers
Main Focus:
How Open Finance frameworks enhance consumer access to financial products.
Regulatory and technical hurdles to consumer data portability.
Deep Dive 02 – Identity & Privacy
Main Focus:
Balancing security and digital identity verification in Open Finance.
Deep Dive 03 – Tokenization & Crypto Regulation
Main Focus:
How tokenized assets and DeFi are transforming financial markets.
Lunch Break
12:00 – 13:00
Second Session
13:00 – 14:30
Deep Dive 04 – Open Finance for Businesses
Main Focus:
How business banking, cash flow management, and lending are being redefined by Open Finance.
The impact of automated accounting & Open APIs for businesses.
Deep Dive 05 – Liability in Open Finance
Main Focus:
Who is responsible when Open Finance transactions fail?
Deep Dive 06 – Digital Assets for Trade & FX
Main Focus:
How digital assets, stablecoins, and blockchain improve trade finance and FX markets.
Coffee Break
14:30 – 15:30
Third Session
15:30 – 17:00
Deep Dive 07 – Embedded Finance Use Cases
Main Focus:
How Embedded Finance is transforming e-commerce, insurance, and B2B services.
Deep Dive 08 – Managing Risks & AI in Finance
Main Focus:
The risks and benefits of AI-driven risk management in finance.
Deep Dive 09 – Accounting for Carbon Emissions & Efficiency of International Carbon Markets
Main Focus:
Improving transparency, standardization, and tradability in global carbon markets.
Thank you notes
17:00 – 17:15
Day 3 – Deep Dives & Regulatory Review
First Session
09:00 – 10:30
Deep Dive 10 – Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS)
Main Focus:
How APIs and white-label banking are reshaping financial services.
Deep Dive 11 – Security of Technology & APIs
Main Focus:
The cybersecurity risks in Open Finance & API-driven financial services.
Deep Dive 12 – Financing Natural Capital
Main Focus:
Mobilizing private & institutional capital for nature-based investments.
Coffee Break
10:30 – 11:15
Second Session
11:15 – 12:45
Deep Dive 13 – Open Banking Payments
Main Focus:
Exploring how Open Banking-powered payments are disrupting the traditional banking ecosystem.
Deep Dive 14 – Technical Standards & Implementation
Main Focus:
Establishing global interoperability in Open Finance and API-driven services.
Deep Dive 15 – Efficiency of International Carbon Markets
Main Focus:
Improving global carbon trading mechanisms to drive sustainable finance.
Lunch Break
12:45 – 13:30
Third Session
13:45 – 15:15
Deep Dive 16 – Innovation Support
Main Focus:
How regulatory sandboxes and policy frameworks drive fintech innovation.
Deep Dive 17 – Managing Risks in AI & Finance
Main Focus:
The challenges and solutions in AI-driven risk management in finance.
Deep Dive 18 – Financing Natural Capital
Main Focus:
Unlocking private capital for nature-based solutions in finance.
Closing and thank you messages
15:15 – 15:30
Regulators closed session
15:30 – 17:00
Closing Party – Auction/Fund raising.
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