This year Fintech Connect, the world’s number one event for financial technology, went virtual bringing 7500+ global thought leaders together online.

Nine companies from the Northern Ireland Financial Services sector joined the rest of the global financial services industry in the five-day programme of conferences and networking. You could visit the Invest Northern Ireland conference portal during the event. 

Northern Ireland Financial Services

Northern Ireland delivers an unbeatable combination of world-class talent, highly competitive operating costs and research excellence in a low-risk, pro-business environment, which has fuelled the growth of Northern Ireland’s financial services sector.

Industry expertise

Northern Ireland is also leading the way in providing a wide range of solutions including:

  • Fund administration
  • Client services
  • Asset management
  • Investment operations
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Risk management
  • Trading and payment technologies
  • Analytics and cybersecurity
  • Blockchain and AI

Global recognition

Northern Ireland is recognised as a top global location for investment.

  • Northern Ireland is the world’s top region for Financial Services technology inward investment projects (FT FDI Markets, 2020)
  • Belfast is ranked a top three fintech location of the future after London and Singapore. (FT FDI Markets, 2019)

Read more about Financial Services in Northern Ireland


Companies participating

  • Ampliphae will empower your business to get Serious about adopting SaaS to accelerate innovation.
    With Cloud-delivered SaaS businesses no longer have total control over your software, data and the risks involved. 
    Ampliphae automation empowers you to understand the benefit-risk balance of the huge volume of SaaS that is penetrating your organisation.

  • Automated Intelligence is a Regtech provider which transforms how firms manage their unstructured data through our cloud-based governance, risk and compliance platform. This GRC platform is specifically designed to provide highly regulated Financial Services firms with unique insight into their data, allow them to report against their data holdings and mitigate their risk exposure through automated data governance.

  • Dactactics empower business users to create value and deliver efficiencies through better-quality data. Simply pick your data source, connect and get started. The
    platform provides comprehensive data profiling and automated rule suggestions to reduce human effort and time taken in complex rule building.

  • EOS are a family-run global technology and logistics company, providing collaboration and business IT support services to some of the world’s largest industry leaders, delivering forward-thinking solutions based on multi-domain architectures. The company continues to expand service offerings into Security, Data Centre and Enterprise Networking. EOS can design, execute and support next-gen smart workspaces through Smart Building Technologies. EOS Managed Services simplify complex processes to improve productivity across all business functions under a single purchase order.

    With over 23 sites worldwide, multiple upcoming entities and 10 warehouse locations, EOS have the capabilities and competencies to meet clients’ IT requirements and expectations on a global scale.

  • FinTrU has two marketable products: (1) Client Outreach & (2) TrU Label. Client Outreach assists firms in contacting clients and monitoring those contacts and subsequent interactions. TrU Label is a continuously updated and searchable database of documents that have been pre-annotated to industry standard KYC policy.

    Based in Belfast and Derry/Londonderry, FinTrU provides clients with high quality, cost-effective, near-shore resourcing solutions.

  • fscom is one of the leading specialist consulting firms providing governance, risk and compliance solutions to financial services institutions in the UK and Ireland. fscom is a firm of deep domain compliance experts who specialise in the financial services sector.

  • Repstor simplifies Microsoft 365 Information Management.  We specialise in optimising Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Teams productivity and information control. Harnessing the investment already made in these platforms, we offer substantial efficiency gains to our clients.  
    As companies consolidate their content management on Microsoft 365, Repstor provides an essential bridge – enabling tight integration and intuitive content management exchange with core business systems.

  • The Robot Exchange have created a number of innovative solutions that assist clients across industrial verticals and across regions. Their DeVol product has delivered the ability to automate client’s manual and menial tasks with a no or low code solution. Investment has also meant their clients now have the ability to migrate from their existing RPA solutions.  and manage any changes to data extracts without further investment, a solution called “Citizen Development”. 

  • Vertical Structure are an independent cyber security advisory company specialising in providing human-focused security and penetration testing services for web applications, cloud infrastructure and mobile applications.

    Vertical Structure’s services include security consulting, testing & training to clients through the principles of Prepare, Protect, Persist®

    Prepare We help you and your partners to understand how to identify and resolve potential security issues at the earliest stages with hands-on ‘hack yourself first’, threat modelling and GDPR compliance workshops as well as security training for non-technical colleagues.

    Protect Using automated and manual penetration testing techniques, we provide a comprehensive security report for your Web and mobile applications, including API testing, and networks. The report highlights potential issues and their resolutions.

    Persist We ensure that your organisation benefits from continual improvements in security levels through information assurance processes, auditing and certification including ISO27001:2013 and Cyber Essentials.


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