EDD’s Fintech Webinar Series Explores the Legal Framework of Fintech in Bermuda

Economy Labour

The Economic Development Department (EDD) is pleased to announce the next instalment of its Fintech Webinar Series, taking place on Friday, April 11th at 12:00 pm. This virtual session will be led by Jerome Wilson, Partner at Appleby and Head of the firm's Technology and Innovation practice in Bermuda. Mr. Wilson also hosts Appleby's Bermuda Shorts podcast.

The webinar will provide an analysis of the legal landscape governing the fintech ecosystem in Bermuda. Attendees will gain insights into:

  1. The Regulatory Environment: Understanding Bermuda's legal framework for fintech businesses.

  2. Compliance Requirements: Key considerations for operating within Bermuda's fintech sector.

  3. Recent Developments: Updates on legislation and policies impacting digital assets and fintech services.

Jerome Wilson expressed his enthusiasm for the session, stating: "I look forward to discussing Bermuda's robust legal framework that supports fintech innovation. This webinar aims to provide clarity on the regulatory environment and highlight how Bermuda is positioning itself as a leading jurisdiction for fintech enterprises."

“I'm pleased to see that the EDD is keeping the Fintech Webinar Series going," said the Hon. Jason Hayward, JP MP, Minister of Economy & Labour. "Having subject-matter experts like Mr. Wilson helps to give participants a clear understanding of Bermuda's fintech sector, its framework, and what that means for everyone. This series shows how committed we are to fostering innovation, supporting economic growth, and positioning Bermuda as a premier jurisdiction for fintech.” 

Interested participants can secure their spot by visiting https://shorturl.at/NU7CF.

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