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Tokenization readiness is becoming a strategic question for banks, insurers and financial institutions. The issue now is whether firms have the systems, governance, risk frameworks and partnerships in … Read More -
- Financial Security & Compliance Stage
The most damaging compliance and security failures are rarely created by one bad decision alone. They emerge where weak culture, unclear accountability and overlooked warning signs allow risk to escal … Read More -
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- Digital Transformation Stage
Digital transformation leaders are expected to challenge legacy thinking, accelerate change and bring the enterprise with them. But determination can quickly become disruption when pace, politics and … Read More
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SME lending has become a major success story for challengers and fintechs, with over 60% of the market being dominated by neobanks and fintechs in 2025/2026. As businesses demand faster decisions, sim … Read MoreSpeakers -
- Fintech Marketing & Applied AI Stage
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- Digital Assets & Tokenization Stage
Institutional capital is one of those elements that help move all of the other parts. As investment flows become more sophisticated, firms are being pushed to rethink custody, risk, governance, liquid … Read MoreSpeakers -
- Financial Security & Compliance Stage
Agentic AI changes the risk profile of financial services by introducing systems that can act, adapt and escalate at speed. Traditional governance models may struggle when decisions, workflows and exc … Read MoreSpeakers -
- Payments Innovation Stage
The payments backbone is under pressure from new rails, new regulation, new fraud patterns and rising expectations for speed and reliability. But innovation at infrastructure level brings complexity a … Read MoreSpeakers -
- Digital Transformation Stage
Legacy modernisation is no longer just an internal technology challenge. As financial institutions rely on more vendors, platforms and third-party providers, transformation now carries new layers of o … Read More
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- Payments Innovation Stage
Data is where transformation becomes believable. It gives leaders the evidence to make decisions, gives teams the confidence to change and gives the wider business a way to understand whether progress … Read More -
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From miscalibrated risk appetite to control functions that slow the business down, saying no is the easy option - but it isn't the safe one. We are interviewing Nitesh Palana, Chief Risk and Complianc … Read More
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- Digital Assets & Tokenization Stage
Tokenization has the potential to reshape how assets are issued, traded, settled and managed. But redefining capital markets requires more than digitising existing instruments. This session explores w … Read More
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- Business Banking Innovation Stage
Always-on payments are changing the rhythm of finance. Treasury, finance and payments teams now need shared visibility over cash, risk, liquidity and transaction data in near real time. Unify your fra … Read More
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- Payments Innovation Stage
Agentic payments will test how much autonomy the industry is really prepared to allow. Routing, reconciliation, fraud checks, customer prompts and liquidity decisions could all become more dynamic, bu … Read More -
- Financial Security & Compliance Stage
NIS2 has raised the bar for cybersecurity, resilience and third-party accountability across critical sectors. As simplification efforts evolve, financial ecosystems need clarity on what changes, what … Read More -
Putting Human-Centred AI at the Core of Competitive Advantage: Revealing Effective Metrics That Work
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To create lasting advantage, financial institutions need metrics that capture adoption, trust, productivity, customer outcomes and human impact. Putting humans in the centre of AI processes is the bes … Read More -
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The UK has made digital assets a strategic part of its financial services agenda, but the path from ambition to adoption is still being built. Regulation, market confidence, institutional readiness an … Read More
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The next wave of financial services innovation depends on knowing what can actually be delivered today and in 2027. This networking session will provide prompts to meet and connect with your fellow pe … Read More -
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The path forward for digital asset adoption is education and business opportunities. This networking session will provide prompts to meet and connect with your fellow peers from across the Digital Ass … Read More -
- Payments Innovation Stage
For merchants, payments innovation is not only about acceptance, speed or customer experience but it also critically touches liquidity. Settlement times, working capital visibility and banking relatio … Read More -
- Financial Security & Compliance Stage
A fast-paced interactive session designed to connect compliance, risk, security, technology and fintech leaders across the room. Use it to meet peers facing similar regulatory and operational pressure … Read More
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- Financial Security & Compliance Stage
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- Business Banking Innovation Stage
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- Fintech Marketing & Applied AI Stage
When every bank, fintech and financial platform starts to sound like the same safe sentence passed through legal, it can be very hard to come across as human and ultimately trustable. Customers want c … Read More -
- Digital Transformation Stage
Reinvention inside an established bank is rarely clean or simple. It means modernising technology, reshaping customer journeys and changing internal ways of working while still protecting trust, conti … Read More -
- Digital Assets & Tokenization Stage
Fintech firms are moving beyond payments, apps and customer interfaces into digital assets, crypto services and tokenized value. But the leap brings new questions around regulation, custody, risk, tru … Read More -
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- Payments Innovation Stage
Stablecoins and CBDCs are forcing a serious rethink of how money could move across borders. The promise is clear: instant settlement, lower costs, longer operating windows and fewer intermediaries. Th … Read More
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Digital asset markets operate with a speed and continuity that traditional finance is still learning to absorb. Automated trading, 24/7 liquidity and new exchange models raise important questions arou … Read More -
- Digital Transformation Stage
Legacy modernisation is often presented as a technology upgrade, but in financial services it is a risk, resilience and leadership challenge. The stakes are high: disruption, regulatory scrutiny and c … Read More
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By 2036, more than nine billion people will live and work alongside AI systems that think, learn and adapt in real time and likely will be outnumbered by AI Agents that act. As AI becomes embedded acr … Read MoreSpeakers -
- Financial Security & Compliance Stage
Financial crime and cybersecurity teams are often seen as the people who slow the business down: another approval gate, another control, another reason the launch date slips. That perception is danger … Read MoreSpeakers
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- Payments Innovation Stage
Account-to-account payments have the potential to challenge the dominance of cards, but habit, trust, protection and acceptance remain powerful barriers. Winning will require more than lower cost or t … Read More -
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As banks become more dependent on cloud providers, software vendors, data partners and specialist fintechs, the digital supply chain has become a core resilience issue. Managing these relationships no … Read More -
- Digital Assets & Tokenization Stage
The next phase of Web3 will be judged less by ideology and more by practical utility. For financial services, that means clearer use cases, stronger infrastructure and trusted models for adoption. Thi … Read More
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Threats do not operate on reporting cycles, and neither can modern compliance! As risk becomes more continuous, controls must become more dynamic, automated and intelligence led. The challenge in fron … Read More -
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Has emotional intelligence become an underdeveloped leadership capability in the age of AI? Digital and AI leaders are often judged by technical vision, but transformation succeeds or fails through pe … Read More
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- Business Banking Innovation Stage
For a while now the role of a finance director has moved beyond reporting, budgeting and control. Technology has shortened the time taken for those core functions and left an opportunity for time spen … Read More -
- Financial Security & Compliance Stage
Fintech has always had to balance innovation with control, but the speed of today's financial ecosystem has raised the cost of getting it wrong. Faster payments, automated decisions, AI-enabled operat … Read More -
- Digital Assets & Tokenization Stage
Digital assets will not become mainstream through technology alone. The sector must improve how it communicates value, manages risk and collaborates across institutions, regulators, infrastructure pro … Read More -
- Payments Innovation Stage
The UK payments stack has world-class strengths, but its next phase must address resilience, interoperability, fraud, cost and user experience at infrastructure level. Modernisation cannot simply add … Read More -
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Responsible AI is no longer just a private-sector concern. Governments are increasingly shaping the standards, controls and expectations that will influence how AI is deployed across financial decisio … Read More
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- Fintech Marketing & Applied AI Stage
Somewhere between the demo and deployment, AI gets less glamorous and more practical. The work becomes permissions, model owners, audit trails, fallback plans, user training, integration headaches and … Read MoreSpeakers -
- Business Banking Innovation Stage
Selling into financial institutions requires more than a strong product. Fintechs must understand the decision-making chain across finance, risk, procurement, compliance, technology and executive lead … Read MoreSpeakers -
- Digital Assets & Tokenization Stage
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- Payments Innovation Stage
A customer asks an AI agent to find the best insurance policy, renew a software contract, restock office supplies, book travel under budget or switch utility provider. Somewhere inside that instructio … Read MoreSpeakers -
- Financial Security & Compliance Stage
UK financial services is entering a period where regulators are asking firms to be faster, safer, more innovative and more accountable at the same time. The FCA's 2025'2030 strategy explicitly links g … Read MoreSpeakers
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Acquisition-led organisations rarely start with one clean technology base. They inherit fragmented systems, duplicated processes, inconsistent data standards and competing operating cultures, all of w … Read More -
- Digital Assets & Tokenization Stage
Tokenized identity could become a critical enabler of trusted digital finance, especially as AI agents begin to act on behalf of people, firms and systems. The challenge is building identity models th … Read More
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- Payments Innovation Stage
Digital wallets are becoming a key access point for payments, identity, loyalty and financial services. But as wallet adoption grows, so do questions around infrastructure, interoperability, regulatio … Read More -
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Prompting has become the most overcomplicated simple thing in AI. Everyone has a framework, a cheat sheet, a five-step acronym and a slightly smug LinkedIn post about how to 'talk to the model properl … Read More -
- Digital Transformation Stage
The banking sector continues to see an expanding field of challengers, specialists and digitally native competitors. But not every new entrant will reshape the market, and not every incumbent is as vu … Read More -
- Business Banking Innovation Stage
Headline cash positions can hide deeper liquidity problems. Trapped cash, jurisdictional constraints and operational silos can all distort risk decisions and limit financial flexibility. This session … Read MoreSpeakers -
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Digital assets are moving deeper into regulated financial services, but institutions still need confidence that innovation is supported by credible controls. Beyond market noise and speculative debate … Read More -
- Payments Innovation Stage
Payments are often treated as the final step in a transaction, but they increasingly shape the entire customer journey. From checkout experience and trust signals to loyalty, data and personalisation, … Read More
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AI, DevOps and fintech transformation are reshaping the skills, cultures and leadership models needed across financial services. This roundtable set creates space for candid discussion on leadership p … Read MoreSpeakers
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- Payments Innovation Stage
A fast-moving interactive session designed to help attendees meet the right people across the payments ecosystem. From banks and PayTechs to merchants, infrastructure providers and innovators, this is … Read More
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- Fintech Marketing & Applied AI Stage
Financial services has to navigate an incredibly regulated environment, everyone at Fintech Connect knows this! But very rarely do we go step by step through the challenges that occur due to this regu … Read More
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- Fintech Marketing & Applied AI Stage
The 'human-in-the-loop' concept is often treated like a safety blanket: reassuring in theory, vague in practice. Who is the human? What are they checking? Do they have the authority, time and informat … Read MoreSpeakers -
- Financial Security & Compliance Stage
Agentic AI changes the risk profile of financial services by introducing systems that can act, adapt and escalate at speed. Traditional governance models may struggle when decisions, workflows and exc … Read More -
- Payments Innovation Stage
Payments infrastructure must support innovation, resilience, inclusion, competition and security ' often all at once. Building a roadmap requires coordination across regulators, banks, technology prov … Read MoreSpeakers -
- Digital Transformation Stage
Financial institutions have access to more technology than ever, but the ability to absorb change has not kept pace. Competing priorities, legacy processes, governance bottlenecks and organisational f … Read MoreSpeakers -
- Business Banking Innovation Stage
Customers increasingly expect the relevance and responsiveness they experience elsewhere in their digital lives, but personalised banking is far harder to deliver than tailored recommendations. Banks … Read More -
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Savings are where AI claims either become interesting or fall apart. This case study follows the numbers: what was changed, what it cost to implement, where the savings actually appeared, and what had … Read More -
- Digital Transformation Stage
Financial institutions want the scalability of cloud without giving up control over data, resilience and regulatory accountability. As sovereignty expectations increase, firms must rethink architectur … Read More -
- Payments Innovation Stage
Digital payments may offer speed, convenience and richer functionality, but not every customer is convinced. Concerns around access, control, privacy, resilience and trust continue to sustain the 'cas … Read More -
- Business Banking Innovation Stage
Business banking used to be anchored by the bank account and the relationship manager. That model is being challenged by fintechs solving specific pain points, platforms embedding finance into daily w … Read More
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- Digital Assets & Tokenization Stage
The UK's crypto-asset regulatory regime is moving from consultation and policy development towards implementation reality. Firms that wait too long risk being caught underprepared on governance, discl … Read More
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- Financial Security & Compliance Stage
Compliance teams are sitting on more data than ever, but value depends on quality, access, governance and the ability to turn information into action. As proprietary data becomes a competitive and reg … Read More
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- Digital Transformation Stage
Digital transformation cannot scale on weak security foundations. As financial institutions modernise infrastructure, automate operations and expand third-party ecosystems, secrets management, access … Read More -