The document summarizes a Meet&Greet event held by American Banker and PaymentsSource that brought together 130 payments industry executives, venture capitalists, startup founders and analysts. The event featured discussions on how established banks can learn from financial technology disruptors and opportunities for partnerships between banks and startups. Attendees included representatives from Wells Fargo Securities, BBVA Ventures and other corporate venture arms seeking deals with emerging financial technology companies.

2. MEET&GREETTHE CIRCUIT
Strange Bedfellows
You know those smart-sounding, fast-moving disruptors that supposedly will disintermediate the
banks? Their relationship with the industry isn’t entirely adversarial, as Shane Kite reports.
When: July 18
Where: Crowne Plaza
Times Square, New
York City
For: Payments industry
executives, heads of
corporate ventures
and strategic alliances,
bank CIOs, venture
capitalists, startup
founders and CEOs,
industry analysts
Attendees: 130
Key themes:
• Learning from the
industry disrupters
• Getting deals done
Host: American Banker,
PaymentsSource
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3. EVENTS
For upcoming events
and seminars, go to
AmericanBanker.com/
conferences
L’Atelier Wells Fargo Securities BBVA Ventures
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