Fourth Annual International Conference on Financial Literacy and Financial Inclusion

Strategies For Financial Literacy And Financial Inclusion:

New Opportunities And Risks For Consumers Of Financial Services


Fourth Annual International Conference on Financial Literacy and Financial Inclusion

Strategies For Financial Literacy And Financial Inclusion:

New Opportunities And Risks For Consumers Of Financial Services

26/1, Tverskaya st, Moscow

Central location: Marriott Grand Hotel

13 February 2018

Public event for financial market stakeholders

30+ speakers

Policy makers and opinion leaders from Russia and abroad

150+ PARTICIPANTS

Market professionals, officials, experts, and the media

About conference

FINFIN – is an annual international conference aiming to bring together financial institutions, state bodies, and expert community to exchange and share best practices and the latest trends in the area of financial literacy and financial inclusion. The Conference fosters an open dialog between market practitioners, government officials and researchers. It also provides an ideal environment to develop new initiatives that would ensure sustainable development of the industry, increase the availability and quality of financial services for the population, and promote financial literacy programs in order to
improve the well-being of Russian citizens.

The conference is traditionally organized with the participation of representatives of the Bank of Russia.

Speakers

High-level representatives of government bodies, financial institutions and expert community from Russia and abroad

Program

Draft conference agenda with invited speakers
8:30 - 9:30

Registration / Morning Coffee break

9:30 - 10:00
KUSKOVSKY-MARFINSKY ROOM

Welcome Address

Speakers

ALEKSEI SAVATYUGIN President, National Association of Microfinance Market Stakeholders (NAMMS)
EVGENY SHULEPOV Deputy, State Duma of the Russian Federation, Chairman, Expert Council on Non-Bank Financial and Credit Organizations under the State Duma Committee for the Financial Market
10:00 - 11:30
KUSKOVSKY-MARFINSKY ROOM

Session 1

How The Adoption of the Strategies for Financial Literacy and Financial Inclusion Change the Financial Market of the Country in the Next 5 Years? Russian View and International Experience 

Moderators

NATALIA NIKOLAEVA Vice-President, AO KB “Citibank”
 
ANNA ZELENTSOVA Coordinator, Russia’s Financial Education and Financial Literacy Project at the Russian Ministry of Finance; Co-chair, Subgroup on Financial Consumer Protection and Financial Literacy, Group of Twenty (G20)

Speakers

EVGENY SHULEPOV Deputy, State Duma of the Russian Federation, Chairman, Expert Council on Non-Bank Financial and Credit Organizations under the State Duma Committee for the Financial Market
MIKHAIL MAMUTA Head of the Service for the Consumer Protection and Financial Inclusion, Bank of Russia
ILYA KOCHETKOV Director, Department of Microfinance Market, Bank of Russia
DMITRY FROLOV Head, Department of State Policy in Area of General Education, Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation
ROLF BEНRNDT Practice Manager EMENA Finance & Markets, International Finance Corporation (IFC)
PIRUZ SARGSYAN Mediator, Office of Financial System Mediator, Armenia
EMIR BOOBEKOV Head of the Financial Literacy Sector, Public Relations Department, National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic
11:30 - 0:00

Coffee-break

12:00 - 13:30
TROITSKY-KOLOMENSKY ROOM

Session 3

No Patterns. How Effective is Creative Approach to Financial Education of Consumers?

Moderator

SERGEY MAKAROV Deputy Director, National Center for Financial Literacy

Speakers

MARIA POLYANSKAYA Financial Director, Head of Financial Literacy Program, “Vverkh” Center for Equal Opportunities for Orphans
ANASTASIA LAZIBNAYA Founder and CEO, "Baba-Deda" Portal for the Older Generation
PYOTR SALTYKOV Co-founder, "Games of the Future" Interregional Public Organization
ALINA SOBOLEVSKAYA Manager of Financial Projects, KraudSpace Crowdsource Platform (FOM Group)
ANNA KRIK Founder, "EcoGram" Financial Literacy Training Center for Teens and Adults
TATYANA LISAK Director of Training and Consulting, Russian Microfinance Center
OKSANA ZORNIKOVA Deputy Director, Microcredit Company Voronezh Region Fund for Entrepreneurship Development
12:00 - 13:30
KUSKOVSKY-MARFINSKY ROOM

Session 2

Logic and Ethics. Will Knowledge on Consumer Financial Behavior Raise the Social Responsibility of Financial Institutions?

Moderator

ELENA STRATYEVA Director, Russian Microfinance Center, Vice-president for Infrastructure Development, National Association of Microfinance Market Stakeholders
13:30 - 15:00

Lunch

15:00 - 16:30
TROITSKY-KOLOMENSKY ROOM

Session 5

Value Addition. How do the Latest FinTech Tools Improve Financial Literacy of Consumers?

Moderator

VICTOR DOSTOV President, Russian Electronic Money Association; Vice President; NAMMS; Member, Digital Finance Working Group, Alliance for Financial Inclusion (AFI)
15:00 - 16:30
KUSKOVSKY-MARFINSKY ROOM

Session 4

Course on Trust. How Successful Customer Service Strategies Improve the Welfare of Consumers of Financial Services?

Moderator

BORIS GROZOVSKY Contributor, Forbes
16:30 - 17:00

Coffee-break

17:00 - 18:00

Debate

How To Build Effective Interaction Between Financial Market And Civil Society In Order To Improve Financial Literacy of The Population?

Moderator

JAN ART Editor in chief, Finversia.ru

Speakers

ALEKSEI SAVATYUGIN President, National Association of Microfinance Market Stakeholders (NAMMS)
PAVEL MEDVEDEV Financial Ombudsman
ANNA ZELENTSOVA Coordinator, Russia’s Financial Education and Financial Literacy Project at the Russian Ministry of Finance; Co-chair, Subgroup on Financial Consumer Protection and Financial Literacy, Group of Twenty (G20)
VICTOR KLIMOV Head, Project "For the Rights of Borrowers", ONF
ELENA STRATYEVA Director, Russian Microfinance Center, Vice-president for Infrastructure Development, National Association of Microfinance Market Stakeholders
MARAT SAFIULIN Managing Director, Federal Public Fund for Protection of the Rights of Investors and Shareholders
EVGENY MASHAROV Head, Self-Regulatory Organization Association of Forex Dealers
18:00 - 18:15

Wrapping up the Conference

Speakers

ALEKSEI SAVATYUGIN President, National Association of Microfinance Market Stakeholders (NAMMS)
ELENA STRATYEVA Director, Russian Microfinance Center, Vice-president for Infrastructure Development, National Association of Microfinance Market Stakeholders
18:15 - 20:00

Cocktail

Photos

Best moments of FINFIN 2018

Organisers

Media partners

Address and Contacts

Address
MOSCOW MARRIOTT GRAND HOTEL 
26/1, Tverskaya Street, Moscow, 121099, Russian Federation
PROJECT MANAGER

Anastasia Demidenko
ademidenko@rmcenter.ru

MEDIA RELATIONS

Elena Leontieva
eleontieva@rmcenter.ru