Information session: Bank accounts and payments for diamond-related companies

Innovative financial technology (FinTech) is coming to Antwerp to bring easy and fast financial services to the diamond industry. AWDC is organizing an information session on 23 February at 11 am. This info session will introduce you to two FinTech companies – London and Silicon Valley-based Uphold, and Brussels-based FX4BIZ. These companies provide financial services and payment solutions for all international transactions in multiple currencies. AWDC has entered into a cooperation agreement with these companies to build a tailor-made and sustainable banking infrastructure for the Antwerp diamond industry. During the information session, these FinTech companies will tell you all about their secure and fully transparent financial services and will answer all questions you may have about opening an account. Client onboarding and acceptance will take place after the event.

Program:

-       10:30 AM: Registration

-       11:00 AM: Introduction by Kris Cuyvers, Case Corporate Finance

-       11:15 AM: EVP Uphold, Robin O’Connell and EVP Chief Compliance, Risk & Security Officer Bill Dennings

-       11:45 AM: CFO FX4BIZ, Patrick Mollard and Operations & Projects manager Maxime Champoux

This is a closed session open exclusively to registered diamond companies. Registration for the information session is mandatory. Deadline for registration is 15 February. Admission is subject to approval by AWDC.

Register here.