Conference Agenda

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Mon25Aug
Aida Conference hall
Norma Conference hall
Dining hall
No specific location / location unknown
8:00am
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12:00pm
1:00pm
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9:00pm
Welcome: Welcome, introduction and housekeeping
2:00pm - 2:30pm
Aida Conference hall
David Stolin
Location: Aida Conference hall
Moderator: David Stolin, Future Finance Fest (3f), United States of America
Keynote 1: Keynote: "Lessons from fintech-academic collaborations"
2:30pm - 3:00pm
Aida Conference hall
Antonio Gargano
Location: Aida Conference hall
Moderator: Antonio Gargano, University of Houston, United States of America
Plen. panel 1: Plenary panel: "Bridging the gap between innovators and scholars in finance"
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Aida Conference hall
David Stolin, Dan Galai, Antonio Gargano, Joanna Pousset, Sebastian Schäfer, Tibor Zavadil
Location: Aida Conference hall
Moderator: David Stolin, Future Finance Fest (3f), United States of America
Panelist: Dan Galai, The Hebrew University, Israel
Panelist: Antonio Gargano, University of Houston, United States of America
Panelist: Joanna Pousset, Demium, Spain
Panelist: Sebastian Schäfer, House of Finance and Tech Berlin, Germany
Panelist: Tibor Zavadil, DigFin, a.s., Slovak Republic
Plen. pres. 1: Plenary presentation: "Animal spirits on steroids: Evidence from retail options trading"
4:00pm - 4:30pm
Aida Conference hall
Nagpurnanand Prabhala, Vikas Agarwal
Location: Aida Conference hall
Moderator: Nagpurnanand Prabhala, Johns Hopkins University, United States of America
Panelist: Vikas Agarwal, Georgia State University, United States of America

Animal Spirits on Steroids: Evidence from Retail Options Trading in India

Prof. Vikas Agarwal1, Prof. Pulak Ghosh2, Prof. Nagpurnanand Prabhala3, Prof. Haibei Zhao4

1: Georgia State University, United States of America; 2: Indian Institute of Management Bangalore; 3: John Hopkins University; 4: Lehigh University

Plen. pres. 2: Plenary presentation: "Prompting Participation: Digital Nudging to Reduce Investment Inertia"
4:30pm - 5:00pm
Aida Conference hall
Bernard Yeung
Location: Aida Conference hall
Moderator: Bernard Yeung, NUS business school, Singapore

Prompting Participation: Digital Nudging to Reduce Investment Inertia

Prof. Xiaomin Guo3, Prof. yi Huang2, Prof. qi sun4, Prof. Bernard Yeung1

1: NUS business school, Singapore; 2: Bank for International Settlements; 3: Southern university of Science and Technology Business School; 4: Shanghai University of Finance and Economics

Plen. sp. panel: Plenary panel: "Behavioral science and ethical banking"
5:00pm - 5:30pm
Aida Conference hall
Andra Sonea, Ben Goldin, Jakub Wieclaw, Nagpurnanand Prabhala, Bernard Yeung
Location: Aida Conference hall
Moderator: Andra Sonea, University of Warwick, United Kingdom
Panelist: Ben Goldin, Plumery B.V., Netherlands, The
Panelist: Jakub Wieclaw, Magnetiq Bank, Latvia
Panelist: Nagpurnanand Prabhala, Johns Hopkins University, United States of America
Panelist: Bernard Yeung, NUS business school, Singapore

The panel will examine how banks can ethically use nudges, gamification, personalization, and behavioral design to help consumers spend more mindfully, save more consistently, and make financial decisions that support long-term well-being.

Keynote 2: Keynote: "Leadership for finance professionals: A CEO-turned-leadership-scholar perspective"
7:00pm - 7:30pm
Aida Conference hall
Emilia Bunea
Location: Aida Conference hall
Moderator: Emilia Bunea, Ed.movie Inc., United States of America
Plen. panel 2: Plenary panel: "Humans in finance"
7:30pm - 8:00pm
Aida Conference hall
David Stolin, Vikas Agarwal, Emilia Bunea, Daumantas Dvilinskas, Christel Rendu de Lint
Location: Aida Conference hall
Moderator: David Stolin, Future Finance Fest (3f), United States of America
Panelist: Vikas Agarwal, Georgia State University, United States of America
Panelist: Emilia Bunea, Ed.movie Inc., United States of America
Panelist: Daumantas Dvilinskas, TRANSFERGO, Lithuania
Panelist: Christel Rendu de Lint, Vontobel, Switzerland

The panel will address what it means to be human in a world of numbers, models, and markets – be it as leader, employee, customer, investor, or scholar.

Debrief - Monday: Announcements, housekeeping, reflections
8:00pm - 8:30pm
Aida Conference hall
Location: Aida Conference hall
Arrival: Arrival and coffee
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Norma Conference hall
Location: Norma Conference hall
Coffee 1: Coffee
3:30pm - 4:00pm
Norma Conference hall
Location: Norma Conference hall
Dinner 1: Dinner
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Dining hall
Location: Dining hall
Vilnius tour: Free tour of Old Town Vilnius
10:00am - 12:00pm

Meet in front of the Artis Centrum Hotel entrance