FS Futures: Banking & Payments

FinTech North is delighted to announce our new conference FS Futures: Banking & Payments, hosted in partnership with BPC, taking place in the heart of Manchester’s thriving financial and digital ecosystem.

As the pace of change in banking accelerates, this half-day conference will bring together key voices from across the financial services spectrum - from digital challengers to traditional banks, regional FinTech innovators to infrastructure enablers - to explore how the sector is evolving in response to new technologies, customer expectations, economic realities, and risk.

The event will pose the question: What will banking look like over the next decade - and who is building it?

Themes will include:

• · Banking 3.0 & Tech Transformation - Open banking, build/buy/partner strategies, CX/UX, trust, regulation
• · AI in Action – Agentic Payments & Commerce and cutting-edge AI Innovation
• · Regulation & Innovation - Balancing compliance with fast-moving financial services innovation
• · Fraud & FinCrime - Technology’s role in detection, prevention, and risk management
• · Future Payments Infrastructure - CBDCs, tokenisation, commercial VRPs, agentic payments, digital ID
• · FinTech Spotlight – Regional founders and scale-ups pitching the next wave of banking innovation

Why Attend?

Whether you're a FinTech innovator, banking leader, investor, tech provider, or policy-maker, this event offers the opportunity to:

• Connect with banking and FinTech leaders from across the region
• Discover partnership and collaboration opportunities
• Gain insight into emerging technologies, customer expectations, and regulatory priorities
• Explore Manchester’s role as a national powerhouse in financial innovation

We’re excited to share more information about our agenda and speakers soon. For more information and opportunities for collaboration, please reach out to us at [email protected].

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