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FT409

FinTech / InsurTech 2.0

Barcelona Campus
Apr 12, 2021 - Apr 30, 2021
We will continue deepening the world of finance, and how new technologies are revolutionizing the market. We will speak with different founders to enhance our understanding on entrepreneurship.
Barcelona Campus
Apr 12, 2021 - Apr 30, 2021
Hannes Chopra

Faculty

Hannes Chopra

CEO of RaSa Consulting UG

Course length

3 weeks

Duration

3 hours
per day

Total hours

45 hours

Credits

4 ECTS

Language

English

Course type

Offline

Fee for single course

€1500

Fee for degree students

€750

Skills you’ll learn

FintechCompany EvaluationDue DiligenceRisk ManagementFinancial Markets
OverviewCourse outlinePrerequisitesMethod & grading

Overview

The financial world has been in transformation. This transformation has accelerated in the last 12 months with new players, existing FinTech players gaining ground, and the first InsurTech unicorns coming out of Europe, India. Also, regulatory battles have added to the challenges of disruption, and still, the verdict is open on the endgame here. We will analyze all these trends in practical ways, and building on FinTech, I will discuss, analyze and brainstorm these industries and new technologies. We will look into different business cases, repeat some financial basics and look into a Due Diligence case of a Fintech player, including speakers with other entrepreneurial/business profiles.

Learning highlights

  • The objective is to deepen the world of finance
  • Understand FinTech
  • Get into the new parameters of the financial world

Course outline

15 classes

Dive into the details of the course and get a sense of what each class will cover.
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Monday
1

Session 1

The FinTech landscape & basics of financial documentation.

Tuesday
2

Session 2

The new financial world – upside down?

Wednesday
3

Session 3

FinTech presentations (students)

Thursday
4

Session 4

FinTech presentations (students) & Ecosystem

Friday
5

Session 5

Current business cases

Monday
6

Session 6

Behavioral Economics II

Tuesday
7

Session 7

Behavioral Economics II

Wednesday
8

Session 8

Risk Management after COVID

Thursday
9

Session 9

The Cyber opportunity

Friday
10

Session 10

Exam

Monday
11

Session 11

FinTech in COVID times

Tuesday
12

Session 12

FinTech in COVID times

Wednesday
13

Session 13

FinTech 2030 outlook (presentations)

Thursday
14

Session 14

FinTech 2030 - outlook

Friday
15

Session 15

Final Exam

Prerequisites

Each student is required to fill out a questionnaire and connect before the course with the professor. There will be a short pre-assignment work.

Methodology

We will combine theory (lectures, videos, self-learning & reading) and business cases. You will be invited to present a few times on challenging business cases and developments. You will need around 2 hours daily for additional assignments. I need a learning, active and dedicated mindset!

Grading

The final grade will be composed of the following criteria:
35% - Class room contributions
35% - Pitches/presentations
30% - Peer support/learning
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Hannes Chopra

Faculty

Hannes Chopra

CEO of RaSa Consulting UG

Hannes S. Chopra is the CEO of RaSa Future Fund, a private equity fund investing into early stage technological start-ups disrupting the financial/insurance world. He is also the CEO of RaSa Consulting UG, a boutique leadership development firm.

Hannes is passionate about personal and leadership transformation of executives and leaders. ‘The next 10 years belong to us, humans. We will finally start discovering our true self and unleashing our humanness. We will disrupt our old-style life and old self. Technology will be a fantastic enabler helping us along the way. Enabling leaders to realize themselves is the key to enabling change in our transformative world.’

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FinTech / InsurTech 2.0

by Hannes Chopra

Total hours

45 Hours

Dates

Apr 12 - Apr 30, 2021

Fee for single course

€1500

Fee for degree students

€750

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FAQ

Will I receive a certificate after completion?

Yes. Upon completion of the course, you will receive a certificate signed by the director of the program your course belonged to.

Do I need a visa?

This depends on your case. Please check with the Spanish or Thai consulate in your country of residence about visa requirements. We will do our part to provide you with the necessary documents, such as the Certificate of Enrollment.

Can I get a discount?

Yes. The easiest way to enroll in a course at a discounted price is to register for multiple courses. Registering for multiple courses will reduce the cost per individual course. Please ask the Admissions Office for more information about the other kinds of discounts we offer and what you can do to receive one.