About Us
About us and the Gillmore Mission
The mission of the Gillmore Centre for Financial Technology is to conduct world-class, cutting-edge research at the intersection of finance and technology that has the transformative potential to impact both theory, policy, and practice, Professor Ram Gopal, Head of Centre
Emerging technologies
We explore the transformative impact of emerging technologies on financial activities.
We examine the latest developments and impacts on that these kind of technologies have on the individual, businesses and global community. Who do they empower and what benefits are gained from the technologies?
- artificial intelligence
- machine learning
- blockchain
- mobile payments
- cryptocurrencies and
- crowdfunding platforms
Diverse expertise
The research brings together multidisciplinary expertise in:
- information systems
- data science
- finance
- artificial intelligence
- behavioural science, and
- engineering.
Our research involves teams from WBS, across Warwick and other global HE institutions and research partners*
*Research that leads to high-quality journal publications and has the potential to generate funding from granting agencies is encouraged and supported.
Research pillars
We focus on three key pillars of research:
- The Consumer: Explore products and services that empower consumers and enable financial literacy.
- The Firm: Explore the use of, and financial investment in, AI/ML technologies to drive processes and structures. How digital strategies shape the future and emergent industry structures
- Wider society: Explore the influence and impact of financial technologies on wider society and behaviours. This includes cryptocurrencies and financial regs, cybersecurity and public trust in new financial technologies and associated services.