Finance Future Forum - Social Media Finance

January 30th, 2012 – Frankfurt am Main (Germany)

The Finance Future Forum (FFF) is a networking platform for decision makers in the financial industry. The event is hosted by the IHK Frankfurt am Main in cooperation with the NetCo Consulting GmbH and the Frankfurt Finance e.V. Participants, speakers, exhibitors and organizers meet at the facilities of the in Chamber of Industry and Commerce Frankfurt to discuss social, technological and economical developments in the finance industry.
The opening event of the series in 2012 will focus on innovative business models in the area of  social media finance.

FinovateEurope

February 7th, 2012 – London (UK)

FinovateEurope is now in its second year, and is a spin-off of our American Finovate conference series. Finovate is the first demo-focused conference series in financial technology. All Finovate events are organized by The Finovate Group, a boutique banking technology research firm based in Seattle, Washington.
On February 7th, Finovate returns to London with FinovateEurope, a showcase of cutting-edge financial and banking technology innovations from leading established companies and hot new startups from and for the European market. The event will take place in Old Billingsgate Market Hall in the heart of London on February 7th, 2012.

Mobile World Congress

February 27th – March 1st, 2012 – Barcelona (Spain)

Far more than a mere communication device, mobiles now serve as our books, health monitors, payment transfer devices, social connectors and tour guides. Mobile technology is embedded in our cars, homes, appliances, governments and utilities. Mobile is enhancing and expanding education and thus, transforming the world. Mobile World Congress 2012 will celebrate the current state of mobile and offer a glimpse into where mobile has the potential to go next.

E-Commerce-Tag Berlin

April 17th, 2012 – Berlin (Germany)

Well-known e-commerce experts will be presenting tips and tricks on topics such as payment, conversion rate optimization, internationalization, social media, usability, etc. Venue is the Berlin Chamber of Commerce.

PAYMENT 2012

May 7th – 8th 2012 – Frankfurt/Main (Germany)

The 7th congress for payment systems and payment processing is taking place on 7th and 8th of May 2012 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Innovative payment solutions will be presented and offer every participant a direct added value for their professional purpose. This year’s PAYMENT congress will cover the following topics:

• Online and Mobile Payment
• Payment Portfolios
• Cardpayments via NFC
• In-App Payment
• Mobile Payment Security
• SEPA

NFC & Mobile Money Summit 2012

October 22th –  25th 2012 – Milan (Italy)

The GSMA NFC & Mobile Money Summit 2012 brings together senior executives from financial services institutions, mobile network operators, development organizations and solutions vendors, as well as regulatory and policy makers. The event features exhibition showcase and conference sessions, augmented by invitation-only industry meetings designed to create dialogue around the opportunities and progress for the NFC and mobile money ecosystem.