Global Banking Summit 2026

To shape the future of financial services at the Global Banking Summit 2026 from 1–3 December 2026 at Convene Sancroft, St Paul’s, London, in both in-person and digital formats. This three-day international gathering will bring together leading banking executives, policymakers, investors, economists and technology experts to discuss the biggest changes shaping global finance. The summit will explore how financial institutions can maintain their competitiveness and grow their operations, from security threats and economic risks to artificial intelligence and digital banking.

Organised By

FT Live is the global conferences and events division of the Financial Times Group, connecting senior business leaders and industry experts through valuable discussions, insights and international networking opportunities.

Event Highlights

• 1,000+ Attendees from global, retail and investment banking institutions
• 120+ Speakers and Moderators
• 75 sessions on banking performance, economic trends, regulation, technology and organisational change
• 7 stages, including CEO interviews, policy discussions and more focused sessions
• AI and Digital Banking operations, risk management and customer experiences

Why Attend Global Banking Summit 2026?

• Understand global economic developments, changing regulations and financial market trends
• Network with banking executives, investors, technology leaders and industry peers
• Practical strategies from leading CEOs and financial specialists
• Discover opportunities in AI, digital banking and financial infrastructure
• Exchange ideas, develop strategies and explore partnerships to strengthen business growth

Featured Speakers

The summit will feature prominent banking and financial industry leaders, including:

• Rob Kaplan – Vice Chairman, Goldman Sachs
• C.S. Venkatakrishnan – CEO, Barclays
• Charlie Nunn – CEO, Lloyds Banking Group
• Dame Debbie Crosbie – CEO, Nationwide
• Diana Layfield – Group CEO, Monzo

Don't miss the Global Banking Summit 2026 in London to explore the future of banking, AI-driven financial innovation, digital transformation, and global financial leadership. Participate in the discussions shaping the financial environment of the future.