Upcoming Events

Finance at Wharton

Oct
13

Fireside Chat with Jason Wright, WG'00

October 13 | 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
SHDH 350
Oct
22

Fireside Chat with Bloomberg's Matt Levine

October 22 | 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Oct
30

FinTech Lecture Series: Jon DeBord of Robinhood

October 30 | 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM
JMHH 260
Nov
6

FinTech Lecture Series: Sophie Stummvoll of Ripple

November 6 | 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM
JMHH 260

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Conferences and Summits

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Wharton Future of Finance Forum

The Future of Finance Forum is an annual event that gathers leading voices from academia, industry, and government to discuss the most pressing issues in global finance. The Forum features panel discussions, fireside chats, and networking opportunities designed to foster meaningful dialogue on topics like stablecoins, federal debt, AI, and more.

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Wharton Alternative Investments Summit

The Harris Family Alternative Investments Program brings together alumni, emerging professionals, and other leaders in alternative investments for a day of insight, ideas, and networking. The 2025 summit offered a platform for rising leaders to engage in important dialogue on innovation, long-term value creation, and the future of private equity.

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The Frontiers in Quantitative Finance Conference

The Jacobs Levy Equity Management Center for Quantitative Financial Research hosts this annual conference to explore the latest research on the cutting edge of quantitative financial studies. Every other year, the conference includes a ceremony to award the Wharton-Jacobs Levy Prize for Quantitative Financial Innovation.

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Wharton Conference on Liquidity and Financial Fragility

The Wharton Future of Finance Initiative hosts this annual conference on Penn’s campus for leading academics to present and discuss papers on the broad topics of liquidity and financial fragility.

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Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia FinTech Conference

The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia hosts fintech professionals, researchers, and subject matter experts to the annual FinTech Conference, co-organized with the Wharton School, Columbia University, the University of Cambridge, and the Brookings Institution.

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