Personal FinanceEconomic CrimePayments, Innovation and ResilienceCross-cutting EventsKey ConversationsCommercial FinanceWebinarsSponsorshipContact us 2026 Events Join us in 2026 for an exciting line-up of opportunities to network, collaborate and celebrate. Item 1 of 1 5000+ attendees 1500+ speakers 70+ sponsors Upcoming events Stay informed on the latest developments, collaborate with peers, and celebrate industry achievements. Below you can view our upcoming events across key industry areas, discover sponsorship opportunities, and book your tickets early to guarantee your space. We're excited to introduce brand new events for 2026 alongside returning favourites. Make sure to register your interest to be the first in line to book your place when registration opens! Personal Finance Cymru Mortgage Lunch (4 March) With leading mortgage lenders, surveyors and intermediaries in attendance, as well as government and regulatory stakeholders and other key industry leaders; the Cymru Mortgage Lunch is a unique opportunity for the Welsh mortgage industry to engage, network and develop new relationships with peers, all whilst enjoying great food and wine in a relaxed setting. Book now Annual Mortgage Lunch (21 May) Our Annual Mortgage Lunch unites senior leaders across the mortgage industry and is a unique opportunity to form new connections, reflect on market trends, and shape the future of the mortgage landscape. Featuring keynote insights and exclusive networking opportunities, the event fosters strategic dialogue and collaboration in a relaxed, exclusive setting. Book now Annual Mortgage Conference (July) This popular conference returns in 2026 and provides crucial insights on market developments, regulatory updates, and strategic innovation. We provide a unique platform to explore strategies for consumer protection, digital transformation, sustainability, vulnerability, and much more – equipping attendees with the resources to navigate the evolving landscape and capitalise on emerging opportunities. Register your interest Helping Customers in Financial Difficulty Conference (October) Join industry leaders, practitioners, and policy experts to equip you with the tools to fairly support customers in financial distress or arrears. This important industry conference addresses the latest developments and best practices in supporting customers. Featuring keynote addresses, panel debates, and engaging networking sessions, we will offer a comprehensive view of the tools, insights, and partnerships needed to protect customers, comply with regulation, and preserve trust. Register your interest Annual Mortgage Dinner (9 December) This popular dinner is the UK’s leading event for lenders, building societies, banks, brokers and intermediaries. This long-standing dinner offers a unique chance to celebrate the accomplishments of the industry by bringing together over 400 senior figures to mark the sector’s achievements. Join us for a fantastic evening of networking, sharing ideas and hearing from industry speakers.Registration opens 10 December 2025. Register your interest Economic Crime Women in Economic Crime (February) We provide a platform for like-minded women, promoting diversity and inclusion across the economic crime profession and an opportunity to share expertise, nurture leadership skills and growth, and celebrating achievements together. UK Finance will be holding it’s popular event for Women in Economic crime in February for 2026, empowering attendees through expert-led discussions and networking opportunities. Register your interest Sanctions Conference (May) Our Sanctions Conference is the leading annual event for professionals navigating the complexities of global sanctions compliance. Featuring expert speakers, regulatory insights and peer-to-peer learning, the conference equips attendees with the resources and partnerships to manage risk, strengthen controls, and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving geopolitical landscape. The conference also provides a chance to benchmark with wider industry sectors on sanctions compliance and gain clarity on the UK’s coordination with government departments and alignment efforts internationally. Register your interest Economic Crime Congress 2026 (3 December) The Economic Crime Congress is the industry flagship event dedicated to the fight against economic crime. Tackling economic crime requires a united approach, with collaboration across government, regulators, law enforcement, financial services, technology and telecommunications firms and consumer groups. Each year we unite over 550 senior leaders to ensure that government, industry, and civil society work together to dismantle criminal networks, share intelligence, and build a stronger regulatory framework.Early bird tickets are now available! Book now Payments, Innovation and Resilience Digital Innovation Summit 2026 (25 June) Our Digital Innovation Summit is the industry's flagship innovation event showcasing how cutting-edge technology is transforming financial services to build a better society. At DIS, senior leaders, policymakers, and innovators come together to explore how technology is transforming payments, AI and digital identity, capital markets, financial inclusion, and regulatory innovation. With thought-provoking panels, live demos, and cross-sector collaboration, the Summit empowers leaders to drive inclusive, responsible innovation across the industry. The event goes beyond discussions – it is designed to help you understand what’s coming next and how to adapt. With direct access to decision-makers, attendees gain insights that can shape your organisation's strategy and the future of financial services. Early bird tickets are now available! Book now CMORG Conference (September) Join the leading voices in financial sector operational resilience at the 2026 CMORG Conference. The Cross Market Operational Resilience Group (CMORG) – the strategic partnership between UK Finance and the Bank of England to support industry collective action – is our annual event that unites senior leaders, regulators, government and industry practitioners committed to strengthening the operational resilience of the UK financial sector. Join us as we bring together senior leaders, regulators, government representatives and industry practitioners committed to enhancing the operational resilience of the UK’s financial sector. Register your interest Cross-cutting events UK Finance Growth Delivery Summit (11 May) - NEW This inaugural Summit will bring together senior leaders from across government, regulation, and financial services to launch a follow up report to UK Finance’s 2025 Plan for Growth, assess progress since the 2025 Mansion House reforms, and to chart the next stage of industry-led growth. Building on these strategic insights, dynamic panel discussions and debates with industry leaders will explore how the sector is turning vision into action, driving collaboration, innovation, and productivity to deliver sustainable growth across financial services. Invitations will be issued in early 2026. A capped number of paid tickets will also be released for UK Finance members only. Please register your interest below, and contact our Events team for more information. Register your interest UK Finance Annual Dinner 2026 (18 November) Our highly anticipated Annual Dinner returns to the prestigious Guildhall on 18 November 2026. Each year, this flagship event unites over 500 senior representatives spanning the breadth of the financial services industry, as well as key figures from government, regulatory bodies, and international policy makers.Nominated for a Trade Association Forum 'Best Event' award, this distinguished gathering presents a unique opportunity for senior industry professionals to cultivate new relationships, exchange insights, and share knowledge.Join us for an unforgettable evening as we reflect on the successes and challenges faced by the sector over the last 12 months as well as looking forward to future opportunities. Book now Key Conversation series Our Key Conversation series is a selection of half-day events spotlighting key trends, emerging themes, and timely policy and regulation developments through short, focused conversations. We have designed these sessions to provide engaging discussions, the chance to hear directly from industry experts, gain insights on the latest trends and issues, and connect with peers face to face. The Future of London as an International Banking Hub (26 February) - NEW This exciting new event is designed to bring together senior leaders from the international banking community and policymakers to discuss critical issues impacting the international cohort's future in the UK. We'll explore the challenges of running UK operations and international banking hubs from London while reinforcing London's position as a premier global financial centre by fostering a constructive dialogue on regulatory challenges, market opportunities, and the UK's competitive advantages. Book now Financial Inclusion (April) - NEW This half-day event brings together speakers from leading financial institutions, charities and market innovators to explore the challenges and opportunities in supporting vulnerable and financially excluded individuals. Featuring insights from the UK Government’s Financial Inclusion Committee and National Financial Inclusion Strategy, discussions will focus on how the industry can drive meaningful progress in access to affordable credit, digital inclusion and financial capability. Attendees can expect engaging panel discussions, hear from inspiring keynote speakers, and gain practical ideas that can strengthen financial resilience and inclusive growth. Register your interest Sustainability Reporting and Transition Plans (April) - NEW Climate risk is growing, and at the same time, the transition to a low-carbon economy offers significant growth and commercial opportunities for firms, all while compliance remains at the forefront of leaders’ minds. Meanwhile, the government is considering a future regime for net zero transition planning requirements, the Prudential Regulation Authority looks to enhance climate risk management expectations, and countries consider rolling out new rules. This event will offer the latest updates on the regulatory and policy environment, and allow sustainability leaders to exchange knowledge and best practice at this pivotal moment for green finance. Register your interest National Payments Vision (September) - NEW In November 2024, the Government published the National Payments Vision (NPV), setting out its ambition for a trusted, world-leading payments ecosystem delivered on next-generation technology. This timely event will consider developments since the publication of the NPV and reflect on whether new structures, such as the Payments Forward Plan, are delivering against the ambitions on the NPV. We will discuss the new Retail Payments Infrastructure Board’s design blueprint for next-generation payments infrastructure, as well as progress towards establishing an industry-led and owned DeliveryCo to build, procure and fund that infrastructure. Register your interest Commercial Finance IF/ABL Awards and Dinner (10 September) We’re delighted to announce the return of the Invoice Finance and Asset-Based Lending Dinner – taking place on Thursday 10 September 2026 at the Sheraton Grand London Park Lane. This long-standing annual gathering brings together the diverse voices of the IF/ABL community – from lenders and intermediaries to legal, regulatory, and client-facing professionals. It’s a chance to reconnect, reflect, and reaffirm the strength and economic significance of our industry. As part of the evening, we’ll host a short awards presentation to recognise standout individuals from the IF/ABL Qualifications, one of the most respected pillars of the UK Finance training portfolio. These awards will be presented in an intimate ceremony before the dinner, spotlighting the rising stars shaping the future of our sector. Join us on 10 September for an evening of celebration and networking over a three-course dinner and entertainment. Book now Webinars Join leading experts from across the industry as we explore the latest challenges and opportunities shaping the sector. In our free webinars, we share practical approaches to current challenges, discuss and debate hot topics, and spotlight the latest developments. Following the discussions, participants have the opportunity to interact with our speakers through a dedicated Q&A session. If you miss the live session, all webinars are recorded and available to view on demand at your convenience. View our webinar schedule "It was one of the best conferences I have attended." Economic Crime Congress attendee "Excellent topics – current, practical solutions. The speakers were superb – open, engaging and frank in their conversations which added a lot of value... Great networking opportunities." Digital Innovation Summit attendee Item 1 of 4 "We have a long history of working with UK Finance, an organisation highly respected and trusted by our clients. We regularly partner with UK Finance to connect with the industry, profile our experts, and build our brand in what is a highly competitive market." Partner with us in 2026 Brand awareness We provide strong visibility to a targeted audience, increasing brand recognition and awareness among key industry players, decision-makers and potential clients. Thought leadership Our sponsors can speak or present at our events, aligning your brand with respected industry conversations, enhancing credibility and developing your reputation within the financial services community. Networking opportunities Connect with industry leaders, influencers, and potential partners and clients. Our sponsors benefit from quality leads and new business opportunities. Learn more or contact Sponsorship@ukfinance.org.uk to partner with us in 2026. Image captions Contact us If you have any questions, or wish to learn more, our team is here to help. Events@ukfinance.org.ukSponsorship@ukfinance.org.uk TopBuilt with Shorthand
2026 Events Join us in 2026 for an exciting line-up of opportunities to network, collaborate and celebrate. Item 1 of 1 5000+ attendees 1500+ speakers 70+ sponsors Upcoming events Stay informed on the latest developments, collaborate with peers, and celebrate industry achievements. Below you can view our upcoming events across key industry areas, discover sponsorship opportunities, and book your tickets early to guarantee your space. We're excited to introduce brand new events for 2026 alongside returning favourites. Make sure to register your interest to be the first in line to book your place when registration opens! Personal Finance Cymru Mortgage Lunch (4 March) With leading mortgage lenders, surveyors and intermediaries in attendance, as well as government and regulatory stakeholders and other key industry leaders; the Cymru Mortgage Lunch is a unique opportunity for the Welsh mortgage industry to engage, network and develop new relationships with peers, all whilst enjoying great food and wine in a relaxed setting. Book now Annual Mortgage Lunch (21 May) Our Annual Mortgage Lunch unites senior leaders across the mortgage industry and is a unique opportunity to form new connections, reflect on market trends, and shape the future of the mortgage landscape. Featuring keynote insights and exclusive networking opportunities, the event fosters strategic dialogue and collaboration in a relaxed, exclusive setting. Book now Annual Mortgage Conference (July) This popular conference returns in 2026 and provides crucial insights on market developments, regulatory updates, and strategic innovation. We provide a unique platform to explore strategies for consumer protection, digital transformation, sustainability, vulnerability, and much more – equipping attendees with the resources to navigate the evolving landscape and capitalise on emerging opportunities. Register your interest Helping Customers in Financial Difficulty Conference (October) Join industry leaders, practitioners, and policy experts to equip you with the tools to fairly support customers in financial distress or arrears. This important industry conference addresses the latest developments and best practices in supporting customers. Featuring keynote addresses, panel debates, and engaging networking sessions, we will offer a comprehensive view of the tools, insights, and partnerships needed to protect customers, comply with regulation, and preserve trust. Register your interest Annual Mortgage Dinner (9 December) This popular dinner is the UK’s leading event for lenders, building societies, banks, brokers and intermediaries. This long-standing dinner offers a unique chance to celebrate the accomplishments of the industry by bringing together over 400 senior figures to mark the sector’s achievements. Join us for a fantastic evening of networking, sharing ideas and hearing from industry speakers.Registration opens 10 December 2025. Register your interest Economic Crime Women in Economic Crime (February) We provide a platform for like-minded women, promoting diversity and inclusion across the economic crime profession and an opportunity to share expertise, nurture leadership skills and growth, and celebrating achievements together. UK Finance will be holding it’s popular event for Women in Economic crime in February for 2026, empowering attendees through expert-led discussions and networking opportunities. Register your interest Sanctions Conference (May) Our Sanctions Conference is the leading annual event for professionals navigating the complexities of global sanctions compliance. Featuring expert speakers, regulatory insights and peer-to-peer learning, the conference equips attendees with the resources and partnerships to manage risk, strengthen controls, and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving geopolitical landscape. The conference also provides a chance to benchmark with wider industry sectors on sanctions compliance and gain clarity on the UK’s coordination with government departments and alignment efforts internationally. Register your interest Economic Crime Congress 2026 (3 December) The Economic Crime Congress is the industry flagship event dedicated to the fight against economic crime. Tackling economic crime requires a united approach, with collaboration across government, regulators, law enforcement, financial services, technology and telecommunications firms and consumer groups. Each year we unite over 550 senior leaders to ensure that government, industry, and civil society work together to dismantle criminal networks, share intelligence, and build a stronger regulatory framework.Early bird tickets are now available! Book now Payments, Innovation and Resilience Digital Innovation Summit 2026 (25 June) Our Digital Innovation Summit is the industry's flagship innovation event showcasing how cutting-edge technology is transforming financial services to build a better society. At DIS, senior leaders, policymakers, and innovators come together to explore how technology is transforming payments, AI and digital identity, capital markets, financial inclusion, and regulatory innovation. With thought-provoking panels, live demos, and cross-sector collaboration, the Summit empowers leaders to drive inclusive, responsible innovation across the industry. The event goes beyond discussions – it is designed to help you understand what’s coming next and how to adapt. With direct access to decision-makers, attendees gain insights that can shape your organisation's strategy and the future of financial services. Early bird tickets are now available! Book now CMORG Conference (September) Join the leading voices in financial sector operational resilience at the 2026 CMORG Conference. The Cross Market Operational Resilience Group (CMORG) – the strategic partnership between UK Finance and the Bank of England to support industry collective action – is our annual event that unites senior leaders, regulators, government and industry practitioners committed to strengthening the operational resilience of the UK financial sector. Join us as we bring together senior leaders, regulators, government representatives and industry practitioners committed to enhancing the operational resilience of the UK’s financial sector. Register your interest Cross-cutting events UK Finance Growth Delivery Summit (11 May) - NEW This inaugural Summit will bring together senior leaders from across government, regulation, and financial services to launch a follow up report to UK Finance’s 2025 Plan for Growth, assess progress since the 2025 Mansion House reforms, and to chart the next stage of industry-led growth. Building on these strategic insights, dynamic panel discussions and debates with industry leaders will explore how the sector is turning vision into action, driving collaboration, innovation, and productivity to deliver sustainable growth across financial services. Invitations will be issued in early 2026. A capped number of paid tickets will also be released for UK Finance members only. Please register your interest below, and contact our Events team for more information. Register your interest UK Finance Annual Dinner 2026 (18 November) Our highly anticipated Annual Dinner returns to the prestigious Guildhall on 18 November 2026. Each year, this flagship event unites over 500 senior representatives spanning the breadth of the financial services industry, as well as key figures from government, regulatory bodies, and international policy makers.Nominated for a Trade Association Forum 'Best Event' award, this distinguished gathering presents a unique opportunity for senior industry professionals to cultivate new relationships, exchange insights, and share knowledge.Join us for an unforgettable evening as we reflect on the successes and challenges faced by the sector over the last 12 months as well as looking forward to future opportunities. Book now Key Conversation series Our Key Conversation series is a selection of half-day events spotlighting key trends, emerging themes, and timely policy and regulation developments through short, focused conversations. We have designed these sessions to provide engaging discussions, the chance to hear directly from industry experts, gain insights on the latest trends and issues, and connect with peers face to face. The Future of London as an International Banking Hub (26 February) - NEW This exciting new event is designed to bring together senior leaders from the international banking community and policymakers to discuss critical issues impacting the international cohort's future in the UK. We'll explore the challenges of running UK operations and international banking hubs from London while reinforcing London's position as a premier global financial centre by fostering a constructive dialogue on regulatory challenges, market opportunities, and the UK's competitive advantages. Book now Financial Inclusion (April) - NEW This half-day event brings together speakers from leading financial institutions, charities and market innovators to explore the challenges and opportunities in supporting vulnerable and financially excluded individuals. Featuring insights from the UK Government’s Financial Inclusion Committee and National Financial Inclusion Strategy, discussions will focus on how the industry can drive meaningful progress in access to affordable credit, digital inclusion and financial capability. Attendees can expect engaging panel discussions, hear from inspiring keynote speakers, and gain practical ideas that can strengthen financial resilience and inclusive growth. Register your interest Sustainability Reporting and Transition Plans (April) - NEW Climate risk is growing, and at the same time, the transition to a low-carbon economy offers significant growth and commercial opportunities for firms, all while compliance remains at the forefront of leaders’ minds. Meanwhile, the government is considering a future regime for net zero transition planning requirements, the Prudential Regulation Authority looks to enhance climate risk management expectations, and countries consider rolling out new rules. This event will offer the latest updates on the regulatory and policy environment, and allow sustainability leaders to exchange knowledge and best practice at this pivotal moment for green finance. Register your interest National Payments Vision (September) - NEW In November 2024, the Government published the National Payments Vision (NPV), setting out its ambition for a trusted, world-leading payments ecosystem delivered on next-generation technology. This timely event will consider developments since the publication of the NPV and reflect on whether new structures, such as the Payments Forward Plan, are delivering against the ambitions on the NPV. We will discuss the new Retail Payments Infrastructure Board’s design blueprint for next-generation payments infrastructure, as well as progress towards establishing an industry-led and owned DeliveryCo to build, procure and fund that infrastructure. Register your interest Commercial Finance IF/ABL Awards and Dinner (10 September) We’re delighted to announce the return of the Invoice Finance and Asset-Based Lending Dinner – taking place on Thursday 10 September 2026 at the Sheraton Grand London Park Lane. This long-standing annual gathering brings together the diverse voices of the IF/ABL community – from lenders and intermediaries to legal, regulatory, and client-facing professionals. It’s a chance to reconnect, reflect, and reaffirm the strength and economic significance of our industry. As part of the evening, we’ll host a short awards presentation to recognise standout individuals from the IF/ABL Qualifications, one of the most respected pillars of the UK Finance training portfolio. These awards will be presented in an intimate ceremony before the dinner, spotlighting the rising stars shaping the future of our sector. Join us on 10 September for an evening of celebration and networking over a three-course dinner and entertainment. Book now Webinars Join leading experts from across the industry as we explore the latest challenges and opportunities shaping the sector. In our free webinars, we share practical approaches to current challenges, discuss and debate hot topics, and spotlight the latest developments. Following the discussions, participants have the opportunity to interact with our speakers through a dedicated Q&A session. If you miss the live session, all webinars are recorded and available to view on demand at your convenience. View our webinar schedule "It was one of the best conferences I have attended." Economic Crime Congress attendee "Excellent topics – current, practical solutions. The speakers were superb – open, engaging and frank in their conversations which added a lot of value... Great networking opportunities." Digital Innovation Summit attendee Item 1 of 4 "We have a long history of working with UK Finance, an organisation highly respected and trusted by our clients. We regularly partner with UK Finance to connect with the industry, profile our experts, and build our brand in what is a highly competitive market." Partner with us in 2026 Brand awareness We provide strong visibility to a targeted audience, increasing brand recognition and awareness among key industry players, decision-makers and potential clients. Thought leadership Our sponsors can speak or present at our events, aligning your brand with respected industry conversations, enhancing credibility and developing your reputation within the financial services community. Networking opportunities Connect with industry leaders, influencers, and potential partners and clients. Our sponsors benefit from quality leads and new business opportunities. Learn more or contact Sponsorship@ukfinance.org.uk to partner with us in 2026. Image captions Contact us If you have any questions, or wish to learn more, our team is here to help. Events@ukfinance.org.ukSponsorship@ukfinance.org.uk TopBuilt with Shorthand