FINCON 2025: IBCM’s annual financial conference

The IB&CM Society (Investment Banking & Capital Markets Society) hosted its annual finance conference, FinCon, on February 22nd!

The event brought together industry professionals, alumni, and prospective students at Constructor University for a day filled with keynote speeches, workshops, panel discussions, and plenty of networking opportunities. Among the 8 speakers, 5 were IB&CM and Constructor alumni, showcasing the strong connection between the university and the industry.

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Agenda from the day

10:00 – 10:10	Opening Speech	Matilda Milisavljevic & Liam Brookes
10:10 – 10:40	Keynote: “No Finance Degree, No Problem: Breaking Into the Industry”	Torben Hasloop
10:40 – 10:55	Project Presentation (NorthCap)	Anton Zieger
10:55 – 11:10	Coffee Break #1	N/A
11:10 – 11:40	Keynote	Dr. Lennart Ante
11:40 – 12:10	“Can Blockchain Go Mainstream?” Panel Discussion	Rainer Muller Dr. Lennart Ante
12:10 – 13:30	Lunch Break	N/A
13:30 – 13:45	Project Presentation (Fintech)	Daria Solomon
13:45 – 14:15	Keynote: “Breaking into Investment Banking”	Darius von Maydell
14:15 – 14:45	Q&A Panel Discussion on Managing Personal Finance	Torben Hasloop Krystyna Kravchenko Prayas Tiwari
14:45 – 15:15	Keynote	Iulia-Claudia Bragin
15:15 – 15:30	Project Presentation (UCB)	Nia Kharaishvili
15:30 – 16:00	CV Clinic – Ask the speakers!	N/A
16:00 – 16:15	YES / GDG Presentations	Reps from the respective clubs
16:15 – 16:30	Coffee Break #2	N/A
16:30 – 17:00	Workshop	Thea Michell
17:00 – 17:30	Keynote	Cristian Stratulat
17:30 – 18:00	Life After graduation	Cristian Stratulat Torben Hasloop Prayas Tiwari Thea Michell Krystyna Kravchenko
18:00 – 18:10	Closing Speech	Matilda & Liam
18:30 – 21:00	Gala Reception	N/A