Fintech Review is a media partner of the 2024 Open Banking Expo Awards.

  • Entry deadline: 28 June 2024
  • Late entry deadline: 26 July 2024
  • Ceremony: 15 October 2024

Open Banking has emerged as a transformative force, reshaping lives and businesses across the globe. Representing the most significant digital transformation in the financial services sector in decades, it aims to foster competition, drive innovation, and empower consumers and businesses with greater control over their finances. Already, there are numerous success stories highlighting its profound impact.

The Open Banking Expo Awards stand as the premier accolades within the Open Banking and Open Finance industry worldwide. Since its inception in 2021, the Awards have attracted over 400 entries spanning 14 categories, with 90 companies shortlisted each year and 300 attendees gracing last year’s ceremony. It returns during Open Banking Expo on 15 October 2024.

The late entry deadline is 26 July 2024. For more information or to submit your entries, contact [email protected] or visit https://www.openbankingexpo.com/awards/.

The 2024 categories:

  1. Best Use of Data
  2. Best Industry Partnership
  3. Best Sector Initiative
  4. Best Financial Crime Initiative
  5. Open Banking for Good
  6. Best Open Banking Payments Project
  7. Best Start-up
  8. Best Customer Experience
  9. Best Team
  10. Best App
  11. Best Regulatory Open Banking Initiative
  12. Best Open Finance Application
  13. Women in Open Banking Awards – Rising Star
  14. Women in Open Banking Awards – Woman of the Year

Fintech Review is a media partner of The 18th NextGen Payments & RegTech Forum is on 10-11 October 2024 at the Marriott Hotel in Athens, Greece.


If Open Banking, Open Finance, Smart Data, or Open Banking payments is your
thing, Open Banking Expo is the must-attend event of 2024.

The event SOLD OUT in 2023 and returns this year with an expanded exhibition hall and two co-located shows!

Secure your pass in time to navigate the complexities and opportunities within a dynamic open ecosystem, following a flurry of developments, notably PSD3, FiDA, SEPA SPAA and UK’s Joint Regulatory Oversight Committee (JROC) report. 2024 is set as a year of progression and conviction, so book now and save 20% on your ticket.

  • Two days packed with more sessions, more speakers, more exhibitors, more networking opportunities, and more time to shape the future of Open Banking and Open Finance.
  • 150+ show-stopping speakers from top banks and regulators including Nationwide Building Society, WSBI-ESBG, Deutsche Bank, European Payments Council, UK Finance, HSBC, JROC, CFIT, Emirates NBD, Pay.UK, and many more!
  • 3 stages with captivating content on: Payments, Retail, Open Banking for Good, and Fraud & Financial Crime.
  • 2 co-located shows; The Open Finance Show and Smart Data Show Network with a unique audience blend of retail banks, challengers, payment providers, SME lenders, PISPs, AISPs, fintechs, and policy setters.

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