The IFTA FinTech Achievement Awards (IFTA) showcases and celebrates the extraordinary achievements made by corporations, NGOs, start-ups, and individuals in the Finance and Technology industry. Running for the 2nd year, we have diversified our Awards into 30 FinTech categories, 26 for corporates and 4 for individuals, recognising a wide spectrum of FinTech innovation, education, R&D, and its applications worldwide.

Transforming FinTech communities
with Competence, Character, and Care

IFTA FinTech Achievement Awards 2019, with the theme “Transforming FinTech Communities with Competence, Character, and Care”, recognises talents and enterprises in pursuing creative solutions that meet business and social needs. Awardees should possess competence in their respective subject, with an admiring character to continuously improve. It is also vital to be ethical and caring – care for the environment, society, and governance. Through this Award, IFTA hopes to draw like minds together and build a prosperous community filled with the vibrant atmosphere of financial and technological colours.

About the organiser - IFTA

The Institute of Financial Technologists of Asia (IFTA) is an NPO established in Hong Kong in September; to uphold the professional standard of Financial Technologists in Asia and create an ecosystem for global fintech talents to be connected. In the witness of Innovation and Technology Bureau, Hong Kong Monetary Authority, Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau, and the City of London at the signing ceremony, IFTA entered a collaboration agreement with the Certificate in Finance and Technology (CFT) from the United Kingdom to introduce the first CFT program in Asia. Besides delivering certification, IFTA also organises events including boot camps, seminars, and an annual award to accelerate Fintech education and industry engagement among government, regulators, universities, enterprises, and start-ups.