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Financial services and insurance futurist and keynote speaker

Matthew Griffin is a futurist and keynote speaker for the financial services and insurance sector: 8 recorded keynotes and panels for Applied Underwriters, Ben Wright, First Abu Dhabi Bank, Infosys Finacle and others, on ai & generative ai, banking & finance, cyber security, innovation & foresight. Keynotes, panels and leadership sessions, in person in 102 countries.

What the audience takes away

The future of financial services and insurance, made usable

AI in banking and payments, digital assets, embedded finance, fraud and the regulation that follows all of it.

Every talk is built for the people in the room, not reused from the last one. Matthew brings the 311 Institute's research, 850+ keynotes of stage experience and a way of explaining what is coming that boards, leadership teams and conference audiences act on.

  • The technologies and trends that will reshape financial services and insurance, with timelines.
  • What they mean for your organisation, your customers and your competitors.
  • What to do now: the decisions, experiments and skills that matter first.
Recordings

Watch Matthew on financial services and insurance

Protect Yourself From Frauds, Scams & Cyber Attacks
The Future of AI Keynote: Dystopia, Utopia and Control
The Future of Banking 2040 Keynote
The Future of Banking, Money, & Payments 2050
The Second Half of the Chessboard
AI: The Next Generation of Tech
The Future is Crazy
The Future of Banking Interview
Given for

Organisations Matthew has spoken for in financial services and insurance

Applied UnderwritersBen WrightFirst Abu Dhabi BankInfosys FinacleOneAfricaPartners GroupStonebridge
What organisers say

The highlight of the event

“The highlight of the day was the presentation by Matthew Griffin.”
Ekow Baah BansahStandard Chartered
“Mind just blown by Matthew Griffin talking all things agentic commerce”
Siobhan Acha DerrinPR Director, Worldpay
“Brilliant keynote speech at the IW summit”
Jonathan ReidExec Director, UK Sales, Asset Mgmt, Goldman Sachs
Questions

Booking Matthew for a financial services and insurance event

Does Matthew Griffin speak at financial services and insurance events?

Yes. Matthew has given keynotes, panels and leadership sessions for financial services and insurance organisations and conferences around the world, in person first, and the recordings on this page are a sample of them.

What does a financial services and insurance keynote cover?

Each keynote is built for the audience in the room: the technologies and trends that will reshape financial services and insurance over the next ten to fifty years, what they mean for the organisation and its customers, and what leaders should do about them now. Matthew draws on the 311 Institute's research, which tracks more than 1,000 emerging technologies.

What formats are available?

A 45 to 60 minute keynote, a shorter opening or closing talk, a panel or fireside chat, a half or full day leadership or board session, and media interviews. Virtual sessions are available where travel is not possible.

How do I book Matthew Griffin for a financial services and insurance event?

Use the booking form on this page or the Contact Matt page with the event date, location and audience. Matthew's team replies within one working day.

Speaking schedule

Where to see Matthew next

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  1. 2Nov2026

    IWCS Cable & Connectivity Industry Forum 2026

    Orlando, United States · Keynote

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