Lan-Ling brings a diverse skill set and breadth to help financial institutions tackle strategy, innovation and transformation.
With over 20 years experience in the finance industry, Lan-Ling’s banking expertise and her hands-on experience as an entrepreneur allows her to understand the practical issues that companies face while having insight into the broad trends facing the financial industry. At PA Consulting Group, Lan-Ling helps clients to leverage their strengths to build and implement future strategy as well as to investigate and design new value propositions and financial products by re-imagining financial services using technology. Her clients have included European banks, multi-national payment providers, and capital market infrastructure players.
Before joining PA, Lan-Ling was Head of Operations for the Stockholm Fintech Hub where she helped fintechs with strategy, partnerships, and regulatory issues. Lan-Ling was an investor and advisor to a European mobile payments company, where she dealt in regulatory issues, product and marketing. She was on the founding team of the first pan-European internet mortgage lender, dealing with financing, regulatory, underwriting, and product development. Lan-Ling started her career in structured finance, helping companies, banks, governments to raise debt capital.
Lan-Ling has lived and/or worked in Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, London, Brussels, and Amsterdam. She is currently based in Stockholm
Lan-Ling has her bachelor’s degree from the University of California at Santa Cruz, with a double major in Economics and English Literature. She holds a Master of Science in Economics from the London School of Economics.
Objectives are:
- Understand banking and the financial markets, and the depth and type of players
- Understand the fundamentals of why and how banking works
- Understand the regulatory framework of the financial markets
- Explore how technology is changing this landscape
- Discuss the challenges and potential winning strategies for the next generation of financial players
- Think about what is practically necessary to run a fintech company
SKILLS:
- Residential Mortgages
- Credit & Lending
- Structured & Project Finance
- Fixed Income
- Payments
- Circular Economy
- Regulation & Compliance
- Business Model Innovation
- Horizon Scanning
DATE: 29 Jul - 16 Aug, 2019
DURATION: 3 Weeks
LECTURES: 3 Hours per day
LANGUAGE: English
LOCATION: Barcelona, Harbour.Space Campus
COURSE TYPE: Offline
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
COURSE OUTLINE
ABOUT LAN-LING
HARBOUR.SPACE
A mix of fintech and finance, this course will mix it up, according to student experience and Capstone projects. Fundamentals of banking and financial services will be taught, along with new fintech business models, and practical lessons on running a fintech company.
LAN-LING FREDELL
HARBOUR.SPACE UNIVERSITY
DATE: 29 Jul – 16 Aug, 2019
DURATION: 3 Weeks
LECTURES: 3 Hours per day
LANGUAGE: English
LOCATION: Barcelona, Harbour.Space Campus
COURSE TYPE: Offline
Session 2
Deconstructing the Bank and other financial players;
If you don’t like regulations, don’t be in fintech
Session 3
Zoom in on banking
(topics to be determined from Session 1)
Potential Topics:
- How do banks make money?
- Corporate Banking
- Retail Banking
- Mortgage Banking
- Capital Markets
- How do you calculate risk?
- Financial math basics
Session 1
Introduction, goal of the course, assignments;
Getting to know each other/pitch me your startup;
The fintech landscape
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Session 4
Zoom in on banking
(topics to be determined from Session 1)
In-class group work time
A mix of fintech and finance, this course will mix it up, according to student experience and Capstone projects. Fundamentals of banking and financial services will be taught, along with new fintech business models, and practical lessons on running a fintech company.
FINANCE IN FINTECH
FINANCE IN FINTECH
BIBLIOGRAPHY
"Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are" by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz (Dey Street Books, 2017)