Fintech & Digitalisation Forum 2026

Date: 29 September 2026
Time: 09:00 - 19:00 GMT Includes a networking reception
Venue: DLA Piper, 160 Aldersgate St., London, EC1A 4HT

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The 2026 ICMA FinTech and Digitalisation Forum returns in 2026 for a full day of insightful discussion on the future of capital markets. The in-person event will look at the ongoing digital transformation of capital markets, including DLT-based bonds, the integration of AI into various parts of the bond workflow, the rise of stablecoins and the importance of data standards for the adoption of new technology and interoperability.

The agenda will feature keynote speeches, in-depth panel discussions, and interactive sessions with senior leaders from across the capital markets — including buy and sell-side firms, technology and data providers, infrastructure operators, SSA issuers, and global regulators.

Admission: This in-person event is free to attend and open exclusively to ICMA members and invited guests. Register now.

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09:00		Registration
09:30		Welcome remarks Bryan Pascoe, Chief Executive, ICMA
09:40		Setting the scene – Innovation in the global bond markets Moderator: Georgina Jarratt, Managing Director, Head of FinTech and Digitalisation, ICMA Further speakers to be announced.
10:20		Panel Discussion: AI Speakers to be announced.
11:00		Break
11:30		Panel Discussion: Buyside Speakers to be announced.
12:10		Keynote Address
12:25		Networking lunch
13:25		Digital bonds - Regulatory Developments Around the World Speakers to be announced.
14:05		Transition to next session
14:15		Panel Discussion with breakout sessions
15:15		Break
15:35		Panel discussion: Primary market Innovation – leading the market into the next generation Speakers to be announced.
16:15		Panel Discussion: Settlement Assets Speakers to be announced.
16:55		Closing remarks Georgina Jarratt, Managing Director, Head of FinTech and Digitalisation, ICMA
17:00		Networking Reception
19:00		Event close

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