Exploring the Future of Finance: A Deep Dive into Digital Payments
Schedule
Thu May 28 2026 at 09:00 am to 05:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Canary Wharf Estate | London, EN
About this Event
Date: Thursday 28 May 2026
Time: 09:30–16:30 (UK)
Format: In‑person, virtual (Teams webinar), or hybrid
Audience: Product, Payments Ops, Risk & Compliance, Engineering, Commercial, Finance
Level: Intermediate
Purpose
A concentrated full‑day programme giving teams a UK‑focused view of today’s payment rails, what’s changing by 2026, and how to design resilient, compliant, high‑performance payment experiences in the UK market.
Key Outcomes
- Clear overview of UK payment rails: Faster Payments, BACS, CHAPS, cards, Open Banking
- Understanding of emerging UK shifts: commercial VRP, Pay by Bank, APP fraud reimbursement, Digital Pound, ISO 20022
- Ability to design a UK‑aligned payment stack (SCA, routing, tokenisation, retries, reconciliation)
- Practical tools for fraud reduction & authorisation uplift under FCA/PSR expectations
- A tailored 90‑day action plan
Agenda at a Glance (UK Time)
09:30–09:45 — Welcome & Framing
Poll: “Which UK payment innovation will impact us most by 2026?”
09:45–10:30 — Module 1: UK Digital Payments Landscape
Rails, actors, economics, cross‑border context.
10:30–11:15 — Module 2: Architecture Deep Dive
Checkout → gateway → risk → ledger. UK SCA, 3DS, routing, telemetry.
11:15–11:30 — Break
11:30–12:15 — Module 3: Fraud, Risk & UK Compliance
APP fraud, mule networks, PSD2→PSD3, PSR priorities, UK GDPR.
**12:15–13:15 — Lunch (1 Hour)
13:15–14:00 — Module 4: The Near Future (UK Outlook)
Commercial VRP, Pay by Bank UX, FPS evolution, Digital Pound, embedded finance.
14:00–14:45 — Lab 1: Design a UK Payment Stack
Teams create a 1‑page UK‑ready architecture + KPIs.
14:45–15:00 — Break
15:00–15:45 — Module 5: AI in Payments
Fraud models, issuer propensity, dynamic 3DS, responsible AI.
15:45–16:20 — Lab 2: Risk Drill
Scenario: issuer declines + mule network. 72‑hour plan + comms.
16:20–16:30 — Close & Commitments
Two next‑quarter actions + certification.
Who Should Attend
PMs, engineers, architects, ops teams, compliance leaders, finance and commercial teams working on UK payments.annel invite.
Where is it happening?
Canary Wharf Estate, Work Day, London, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
GBP 542.41


















