The knowledge platform for the financial technology industry
2 October, 2025

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Location

America Square Conference Centre, 1 America Square, 17 Crosswall, London

Agenda

12:15pm

Registration and Sponsor Networking

1:00pm

Opening & Welcome

1:10pm

Panel: From monoliths to modular – Staying competitive in a changing world

  • How is the buy and build debate evolving considering advances in technology, regulatory drivers like DORA and shrinking budgets for innovation? 
  • How should firms build agility into their trading stacks?
  • How are firms utilising open source, cloud, APIs, containerisation and messaging solutions for customised trading and to enable connectivity and real time data (re)distribution?
  • Beyond technology, how should firms address the cultural and mindset shift to enable the right organisational set up for agility and future tech change?
1:55pm

Buy and Build case study: Interop.io

2:25pm

Panel: Transforming trader workflows with AI and interoperability 

  • What progress are firms making in modernising the user experience in trading workflows?
  • What are the most critical elements of UX design for trading platforms?
  • How are firms integrating AI and interoperability to improve collaboration and create personalised experiences in trading workflows?
  • How should AI risks such as hallucinations, explainability and information security be addressed when using AI in trading workflows?
  • What are the measurable benefits, KPIs to track and evaluate success for modernising trader workflows?
3:10pm

Afternoon Break and Networking with Sponsors

3:40pm

Panel: Best of Breed – How to build a curated market data platform

  • How can firms address the issues encountered when acquiring market data, such as data quality, coverage, timeliness, cost?
  • What are the strategies and technologies to address the complexities of integrating data from various sources?
  • What methods and approaches can be used to improve data governance & metadata management to ensure data assets are managed effectively?
  • Deployment decision making – cloud vs. on premise vs. hybrid?
  • What are the strategies for optimising cost for market data platforms?
  • Future proofing: How can AI and ML be incorporated for data analysis and insights?
4:25pm

Closing Keynote: Leveraging AI and ML to optimise trade performance and execution quality

  • Buy and build considerations
  • Managing data quality issues
  • Leveraging GenAI, ML and AI agents in algorithmic trading
4:55pm

Open Q&A
Ask our speakers anything on topics covered at the event!

5:10pm

Networking drinks

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