MICROFINANCE EVENT: European Microfinance Network (EMN) Conference; June 6, 2019; Vienna, Austria

The 16th annual European Microfinance Network (EMN) Conference will focus on topics such as affordable financial technology, artificial intelligence and innovation. Speakers will also cover how current business models and processes will need to change with the implementation of these new technologies. Additional themes include social entrepreneurship, crowdfunding platforms and “sustainable” finance.

Background on Organizer: The event is co-organized by EMN and Erste Group Bank AG. Headquartered in Vienna, Austria, EMN is a nonprofit organization that promotes microfinance as a tool to challenge social and economic exclusion in Europe. EMN has 112 members from 24 countries. Erste Group Bank, also based in Vienna, provides financial services at 2,700 branches in seven countries of Central and Eastern Europe.

Cost and Registration: The fee to attend is EUR 540 (USD 602). EMN members may enjoy a rate of EUR 432 (USD 482) by registering no later than May 24. More information on registration can be found at https://emnconference2019.com/registration.html.

Event Website: https://emnconference2019.com/

Event Location: Am Belvedere 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria

For more details, you may email emn2019[at]aimgroup.eu or call +43 1 402 77 550.

By Daena McClintock, Research Associate

Sources and Additional Resources

Event webpage
https://emnconference2019.com/

Event tickets
https://emnconference2019.com/registration.html

Venue information
https://emnconference2019.com/venue.html

EMN homepage
https://www.european-microfinance.org/

Erste Group Bank homepage
https://www.erstegroup.com/

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