The Financial Technology and Strategic Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (FTSAI Lab) of the University of Macedonia, in collaboration with the MSc in Financial Technology (FinTech), will participate in the 34th Money Show Thessaloniki with a dedicated session on contemporary developments in financial technology.
The event will take place on Sunday, March 22, 2026, at Epidaurus Hall I & II, and will focus on the application of artificial intelligence, data analytics, and quantitative methods in investment strategies and portfolio management.
Particular emphasis will be placed on the collaboration between FTSAI Lab and PROTEAS Smart Allocation V.C.I.C PLC, highlighting the development of advanced quantitative models for stock selection and the integration of academic research with real-world financial practice.
The session is addressed to academics, market professionals, investors, and students interested in the evolving landscape of FinTech and the role of artificial intelligence in modern financial markets.
Speakers:
Achilleas Zapranis, Professor, University of Macedonia, Director of MSc in Financial Technology and FTSAI Lab
Anestis Ladas, Associate Professor, University of Macedonia
Paris Tsogkaridis, CEO, PROTEAS S.A. and Founder, PROTEAS Smart Allocation V.C.I.C PLC
Antonis Alexandridis, Assistant Professor, University of Macedonia
Petros Messis, Assistant Professor, University of Macedonia


