Program
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12:30-
13:00Registration
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13:00-
13:40Keynote Speech-1（40 minutes）Expectations for Digitalization of Finance
Mamoru Yanase
Deputy Director-General,
Strategy Development and Management BureauFinancial Services Agency of Japan (JFSA)
The environment surrounding finance has changed dramatically in recent years. The session will provide a comprehensive overview of AI applications and challenges in finance, including the expansion of new financial services such as Web 3.0, digital assets, payments and remittances.
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13:50-
14:20A-1（30 minutes）How to prove your identity in the Digital World - Solutions for Increasingly Complex Corporate IT Environments –
Masato Hayashi
Product Marketing Manager
DigiCert Japan
B-1（30 minutes）Requirements for Financial Transformation -Why do we need Business-Optimized Data Now?-
Takuya Morimoto
Solution Architect & Evangelist
Informatica Japan K.K.
While there is a growing demand for change in the financial business, including unified customer experience across businesses, marketing directly linked to increased wallet share, continued compliance with industry regulations such as CCAR and BCBS 239, and ESG compliance in risk management. However, many companies are struggling with these changes. In this session, we will provide the advanced case studies of data-driven financial transformation, the relationship between data and business that is common to their success, and solutions for optimizing data for business.
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14:30-
15:00A-2（30 minutes）KPMG Initiatives to Promote Financial Institutions to Leverage Web3.0
Kenji Hoki
Head of Web3.0 Promotion Support Division,
KPMG Japan Director, Financial Services,KPMG AZSA LLC.
Tatsuji Fujii
Deputy Head of Web3.0 Promotion Support Division, KPMG Japan Director, BI-Management ,
KPMG Consulting Co., Ltd.
Tomokazu Sekiguchi
Partner, Financial Services,
KPMG AZSA LLC.
B-2（30 minutes）How to Make your Employees the Last Line of Defence Against Cyber attacks.
Yukimi Sohta
Chief Evangelist
Proofpoint Japan K.K.
Email remains the most common source of cyber-attacks, with an ever-increasing number of attacks that exploit 'human' vulnerabilities, misunderstandings and carelessness. The key to countering such attacks is security education for employees and malicious email training. This session explains how to maintain a high level of security awareness, have employees report suspicious emails as soon as possible, and realise operations that enable the security team to analyse and deal with them without any additional effort.
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15:00-
15:20Coffee Break -
15:20-
16:00Keynote Speech-2（40 minutes）SMBC Group's Digital Strategies and the Value of Using AI
Akinobu Funayama
Digital Strategy Department
Joint General ManagerSumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc.
Panel Discussion-1（40 minutes）Stable Coin System and Possibilities
【Moderator】
Yosuke Shiraishi
CEO
ARIGATOBANK, Inc.
CEO
MZ Cryptos, Inc.
【Panelists】
Tatsuya Saito
Founder and CEO
Progmat, Inc.
Ken Kawai
Partner
Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
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16:10-
16:2516:35-
16:50A-3（15 minutes）The Choice of Leading Financial Institutions: Simple and Robust Client Virtualization Strategies
Shoko Araki
IT Security Division / Evangelist
Soliton Systems K.K.
In recent years, IT systems have emphasized the importance of balancing security and productivity. However, in the financial industry, there still exists an "Internet isolation" environment that prioritizes security to the extent of sacrificing productivity. We are now at a point where we need to consider what the best Internet isolation environment should be. In this session, we will introduce a simple and robust client virtualization solution that effectively balances security, productivity, and cost, meeting all three essential elements.
A-4（15 minutes）Proposal of Trade compliance and communication compliance Solution
Hiroyuki Tanaka
Sales Executive, Capitak Markets
FIS JAPAN KK
Financial institutes are required by regulator to implement monitoring and tracking the trading activities and communication on digital channels, due to the increasing illegal market abuse and information sharing. It is impossible to meet with the requirement without IT technology to handle the vast volume of data. FIS provides advanced solution consolidating AI, NLP, visualization and archiving functionality into one platform which helps client to implement the solution and compliance life cycle management process rapidly with its proven inspection model in the market.
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16:40B-3（30 minutes）Reinventing Customer Contact Operations with Intelligent Automation and Generative AI in the Financial Industry
Shinjiro Kashihara
CTO-Japan
Blue Prism K.K.
While many companies are working on the automation of back-office operations using IT technologies such as RPA, there is also a growing emphasis on the construction of integrated operations that connect the front-end to the back-office. In addition, the use of new technologies such as Generative AI in business operations is attracting a great deal of attention and expectations. This session introduces the next generation of customer contact operations that SS&C Blue Prism realize with its end-to-end intelligent automation platform. We will also introduce the use of RPA and other automation tools in combination with Generative AI with use cases.
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17:00-
17:30A-5（30 minutes）Testuro Aiba
Marketing Division
DreamArts Corporation.
B-4（30 minutes）Why Can't We Recover Immediately? Data Protection For "Cyber Recovery"
Daishi Nakai
Sales Engineer
Rubrik Japan
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17:40-
18:20Keynote Speech-3（40 minutes）Initiatives for Trust DX using AI （TBD）
Hisato Hirakata
Digital Transformation Department
General ManagerSumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited
COO,
Trust Base Co, Ltd
Panel Discussion-2（40 minutes）Analysing the Japanese ETF (Exchange Traded Fund) Market - Status and Prospect for its Market Structure and Liquidity
【Moderator】
Hiroshi Matsubara
Co-chair
Japan Regional Committee - FIX Trading Community
Representative
Pine Grove Research【Panelists】
Wataru Asano
Director, iShares Japan Global Markets
BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd.
Kei Okazaki
Head of ETF Secondary Trading
Tokyo Stock Exchange
Takeki Yamada
Head of Japan Business, Institutional Trading,
Flow Traders
It will be 30 years next year since the first ETF (Exchange Traded Fund) was listed in Japan. ETF has been widely known as a main vehicle of the financial easing operation by BOJ. It has unique characteristics and its own ecosystem as an independent asset class. This session will invite the panellists from the three main market players which constitute the ETF market ecosystem; ETF Provider (Issuer), Securities Exchange and Liquidity Provider (Market Maker). Unique aspects of the ETF market ecosystem will be reviewed and the current status of the Japanese market structure and liquidity will be analysed. Then, the discussion intends to cover the issues and challenges to develop wider use cases of ETF as an investment vehicle and see the expansion of its market liquidity in the Japanese market.
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18:20-
19:30Networking Cocktail & Lottery