Toshio Taki co-founded Money Forward, a leading Fintech venture with over 7.5 million users and currently serves as Board of Director as well as Head of Fintech Institute. He is also member of “Panel of Experts on FinTech Start-ups” at Financial Services Agency.
Before Money Forward, he worked at CEO Office of Nomura Holdings and prior to that as a researcher at Nomura Institute of Capital Markets Research. He received MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business.
Can Fintech Be a Savior for an Aging Society?
As more than 60% of Japan's financial wealth is being held by 60+ generation and as we enter an era of a 100 year life, financial well being of the elderly is of paramount importance, And today's elderly are becoming more tech savvy. This session will look at how the elderly can stay in control of their finances and how fintech can help. Whilst this theme is a particularly acute one for Japan, other countries both developed and developing are following the same path, which makes finances for elderly a promising area for fintechs.
2-4-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Marunouchi Building, 7F Main Hall
September 03, 2019 at 04:00PM - 04:45PM
Global Trends in Open API and Direction for Travel for Japan
The session will discuss trends in open API and open Banking overseas, the underpinning philosophy and will explore how these could impact financial innovation in Japan including challenges.
2-4-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Marunouchi Building, 8F Workshop
September 03, 2019 at 05:00PM - 06:00PM
What is the Next Banking Platform?
2-4-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Marunouchi Building, 7F Main Hall
September 05, 2019 at 05:00PM - 05:45PM