10th Annual Digital Integration in Wealth Management 2026

Helping you achieve end-to-end digital transformation to a digitally enabled, hyper-personalised, scalable business model.

17 - 18

March

2026
  • Complimentary
  • Why attend?
  • Agenda
  • Plan Your Visit
  • Event Gallery
  • 2025 Sponsors
  • Media Partners
  • Resources
  • Partner with us
  • Contact Us

Why attend?

WHAT TO EXPECT FOR 2025?

250+

Attendees

25+

Exhibitors to meet

25+

Talks from high-level speakers

90%

Attendees at Director+ level

250+

Attendees

25+

Exhibitors to meet

25+

Talks from high-level speakers

90%

Attendees at Director+ level

Agenda

  • 19 Mar 2025
  • 20 Mar 2025
Expand All

Streams

Stream one

Stream A - AI-Powered Wealth Management & Operations

Stream two

Stream B - Client Experience & Hyper Personalisation

Stream three

Stream C - Leaders in Wealth Management Digital Network

11:30 AM

How to Remain Strategically Agile Whilst Managing Digital Transformation Projects

This Chatham House Rule roundtable invites members of the Leaders in Wealth Management Digital Network to gather together, discuss and debate issues peer-to-peer. 

The topic is selected and agenda set by the Network members – all senior decision makers and business leaders, involved in shaping and responsible for executing digital strategies. 

Pre-registration required, spaces are limited. Participation is by invitation or application only – please contact kellee.halliburton@arena-international.com.

12:40 PM

Lunch & Networking Break

2:10 PM

Harnessing technology to effectively prepare for latest regulatory requirements

This Chatham House Rule roundtable invites members of the Leaders in Wealth Management Digital Network to gather together, discuss and debate issues peer-to-peer. 

The topic is selected and agenda set by the Network members – all senior decision makers and business leaders, involved in shaping and responsible for executing digital strategies.

 Pre-registration required, spaces are limited. Participation is by invitation or application only – please contact kellee.halliburton@arena-international.com

3:30 PM

Networking Break

11:30 AM

Case Study: The Blended Advisor and Combining a Human Touch with Agentic AI to Deliver Customer Experience

11:50 AM

How AI Can Exponentially Accelerate Time and Cost Savings for Marketers

Available for Sponsorship

12:10 PM

Panel Discussion: Cutting-Edge Approaches to Curating Digital Journeys That Build Trust and Loyalty

  • Leveraging AI to deliver tailored product recommendations and content.
  • Hyper-Personalisation in Wealth Management – what’s new?
  • Enhancing client loyalty and retention through personalized interactions

12:40 PM

Lunch & Networking Break

Stream B) Harnessing Data Analytics for Product Innovation

2:10 PM

Social Media and Product Promotion: How Insights from Social Media are Revealing and Shaping Consumer Behaviours

2:40 PM

Case Study: How to Effectively Plan and Execute the Expansion of Analytics Capabilities

3 PM

Evaluating the Wealth Management Model: Deciding When to Build or Buy

  • Can firms outsource their data analytics and product transformation to third parties vs building in-house?
  • What are the real-world impacts on innovation, agility and customer service excellence?
  • How are talent strategies affected, as many firms balance tech build vs third-party investment?

Networking Break

7:45 AM

Registration

8 AM

Breakfast Deep-Dive: Designing the Perfect Digital Service and Communication Plan for Digital-Native Investors

Join this expert-led, peer-to-peer deep-dive session to hear from those in the know. Take back to your business an understanding of what it takes to succeed and lessons learned from those who have been there, done that.

Delegates must pre-register interest prior to the day of the event.

 

Available for Lead sponsor

8:50 AM

Chair’s Opening Remarks

The Evolving Landscape & Latest Trends in Client Expectations

9 AM

Keynote Address: The Future of UK Wealth Management – Navigating Macroeconomic Shifts & Regulatory Frontiers

Impact of evolving global economic policies on investment strategies; adapting to new UK financial regulations and their implications for wealth firms.

9:30 AM

Latest Trends in Client Expectations and How They are Being Met through Digital Transformation

  • An up-to-the minute overview of trends in client demands and expectations from wealth managers.
  • Agentic AI and how its working for clients today.
  • Crystal ball time – what’s next? How can wealth managers incorporate it into planning for beyond 2026?

Available for Sponsorship

10 AM

Regulatory update

  • Latest compliance requirements for data security and privacy.
  • What are the responsibilities of financial institutions when it comes to reliability of technology platforms being used for the provision of client services?
  • Ensuring modular coverage across both digital and human touchpoints – must-dos.
  • Current approaches to ensure customer awareness about investments as well as pricing

10:20 AM

Panel Discussion: How are Wealth Managers Generating Additional Revenue Through Innovative, Digitally-Enhanced Products?

  • What are the new must-dos in client engagement and product differentiation?
  • How are compressed margins alongside fast evolving client expectations changing the face of wealth management firm product offerings and operating models today?
  • Which technologies will suck up the air this year? And how to cut through the hype?

10:50 AM

Dragon’s Den

A panel of the industry’s most sought-after solution providers set the scene with 60 second introductions, offerings and insights into their cutting-edge products and services. Visit the booths in the exhibition hall for more details and services.

11 AM

Networking Break

11:30 AM

Case Study: The Transformative Power of Agentic AI to Delivery Efficiencies

11:50 AM

Leveraging Latest Tools to Shorten Onboarding and Ensure Compliance

Available for Sponsorship

12:10 PM

Panel Discussion: Data-Driven Insights & Analytics to Transform Approaches

  • How to effectively harness the latest innovations in data and analytics.
  • Which tangible improvements in service delivery and customer experience are helping wealth managers today?

12:40 PM

Lunch & Networking Break

1:40 PM

Peer-to-Peer, Interactive Roundtables

A unique opportunity to deep dive into the most challenging issues and best practices. Develop solutions to critical challenges facing the industry. Hosted by industry experts and each focused on a single issue, roundtables are an exciting, interactive way to build your personal network and learn from the experience and expertise of others. Each roundtable is self-selecting, please choose one to join on the day.

Roundtable 1) Supporting Banks through Enterprise-Wide Business Transformation | It’s NOT all about AI…

Roundtable 2) Crafting the Ideal Retirement Plan: Simplifying Access to Wealth Planning

Roundtable 3) Navigating the Ever-Changing Terrain of Wealth Compliance and Regulations

Roundtable 4) Agentic AI Deep-Dive: Practical Advice and Take-Aways to Try in Your Business

Stream A) Building Resilient & Secure Digital Infrastructure

2:10 PM

Case Study: Data Privacy Under Scrutiny: Navigating Regulations and Protecting Client Information

2:40 PM

Remaining Compliant with the EU’s Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) and Threat-Led Penetration Testing (TLTP)

Available for Sponsorship

3 PM

Panel Discussion: Building a Resilient Defense – Essential Cybersecurity Frameworks and Best Practices for Wealth Managers

  • Safeguarding sensitive client data and protecting against emerging cyber-attacks.
  • Best practices for cybersecurity resilience and staff training.

3:30 PM

Networking Break

The Next Generation of Wealth Managers

4 PM

Gen Z & Millennial Wealth Transfer – Understanding the Digital-Native Investor

Tailoring digital experiences and communication strategies for younger generations; the rising importance of values-aligned investing (ESG, impact).

4:20 PM

Crafting Seamless Digital Onboarding Journeys to Secure and Retain Customers

Utilizing AI and automation to enhance the client onboarding experience, from KYC to initial investment.

Or Modernizing Legacy Systems for Future-Proof WealthTech

Available for Sponsorship

4:40 PM

Bringing Wealth Planning to the Mainstream Through Innovative Campaigns

  • Transforming how wealth businesses are marketing themselves and their products to clients.
  • Campaigns to reach the next-generation of wealth.
  • Identifying trends and behaviours to adapt communication styles.
  • Defining your USP.

5 PM

Panel Discussion: The Elephant in the Room – Transferring Wealth and Succession Planning for the Next Generation

  • Attracting and educating Gen Z from an earlier stage – how to make a strategy for wealth transfer.
  • How do wealth managers meet the needs of the digital-savvy generations?
  • Rescuing £trillion assets for future generations.

5:30 PM

Chair’s Closing Remarks

5:35 PM

Close of Day 1 and Networking Drinks

Streams

Stream one

Stream A: Protecting Against Disruption in the Digital Age

Stream two

Stream B: ESG Integration & Impact Investing

Stream three

Stream C: Leaders in Wealth Management Digital Network

11 AM

How to Turn Strategy into Execution and Overcome the Revenue Enablement Execution Gap Challenge

This Chatham House Rule roundtable invites members of the Leaders in Wealth Management Digital Network to gather together, discuss and debate issues peer-to-peer. 

The topic is selected and agenda set by the Network members – all senior decision makers and business leaders, involved in shaping and responsible for executing digital strategies. 

Pre-registration required, spaces are limited. Participation is by invitation or application only – please contact kellee.halliburton@arena-international.com

12:45 PM

Lunch and Networking

2 PM

Driving ROI in Practice for Sustainable Investing: Advanced Portfolio Optimization and Balancing Risk Management Considerations

This Chatham House Rule roundtable invites members of the Leaders in Wealth Management Digital Network to gather together, discuss and debate issues peer-to-peer. 

The topic is selected and agenda set by the Network members – all senior decision makers and business leaders, involved in shaping and responsible for executing digital strategies. 

Pre-registration required, spaces are limited. Participation is by invitation or application only – please contact kellee.halliburton@arena-international.com

11 AM

Case Study: Leveraging ESG Data Analytics for Better Investment Decisions and Reporting

11:20 AM

Personalizing Sustainable Investing: Navigating Client Demand with AI-Powered Services

Available for Sponsorship

12:45 PM

Lunch and Networking

2 PM

The Hire or Train Debate: Upskilling Teams and what to Look for in New Hires

2:30 PM

Bridging the Talent Gap with Technology: The Future Advisors’ Skill Sets

Available for Sponsorship

2:50 PM

Fireside Chat: Attracting & Retaining Top Talent in a Competitive Market

  • Strategies for building diverse and skilled teams in a rapidly changing industry.
  • Fostering a culture of continuous learning and adaptability.

7:45 AM

Registration

8 AM

Breakfast Deep-Dive: Ensuring Advice to Clients is Compliant with Ever Evolving Regulatory Requirements

Join this expert-led, peer-to-peer deep-dive session to hear from those in the know. Take back to your business an understanding of what it takes to succeed and lessons learned from those who have been there, done that.

Delegates must pre-register interest prior to the day of the event. 

Available for Lead sponsor

8:50 AM

Chair’s Opening Remarks: Welcome Back

The Future of Product Innovation

9 AM

Keynote: Building a Purpose-Driven Investment Proposition for the Next Generation

  • Tailoring investment products to align with the values and preferences of younger clients.
  • Integrating ESG factors and impact investing into core offerings.

9:30 AM

How Optimization Through Intelligent Automation is Driving Product Innovation

Senior representatives, KPMG & Microsoft

9:50 AM

Panel Discussion: Exploring New Investment Frontiers – From Tokenization to Space Economy

  • Opportunities and challenges in alternative investments and emerging asset classes.
  • The role of distributed ledger technology in enhancing efficiency and accessibility.

10:30 AM

Networking Break

11 AM

Fraud Prevention: Securing Wealth Management Against New and Evolving Techniques

11:20 AM

InfoSec for Wealth Managers: How to Protect Against the Latest Cyber Threats

Available for Sponsorship

11:45 AM

Peer-to-Peer, Interactive Roundtables

A unique opportunity to deep dive into the most challenging issues and best practices. Develop solutions to critical challenges facing the industry. Hosted by industry experts and each focused on a single issue, roundtables are an exciting, interactive way to build your personal network and learn from the experience and expertise of others.

Delegates will have the opportunity to join two sessions. Roundtables will last 30 minutes each. 

Roundtable 1) Enhancing client reporting and communications

Roundtable 2) Navigating the complexities of wealth transfer and succession planning

Roundtable 3) Preparing for the data-driven/AI wealth manager of 2030

12:45 PM

Lunch and Networking

2 PM

Is Crypto the New Must-Have Offering? Or is it a Bubble Waiting to Collapse?

2:30 PM

Case study: Turning KYC into ROI – How to Leverage a Deeper Understanding of Clients to Drive Growth

Available for Sponsorship

2:50 PM

Panel Discussion: Protecting Against Reputational Risks Presented by Rogue AI

  • Latest approaches to ensure explainability where AI agents are taking over ever more complex tasks.
  • Outsourcing with confidence: Understanding the AI ecosystem and ensuring wealth managers can gain visibility of third- and fourth-party involvement.

3:20 PM

Refreshments and Networking Break

Crystal Ball Plenary – Setting the Wealth Management Agenda to 2030

3:50 PM

Crypto Update: Understanding Opportunities in the Latest Crypto Landscape

4:10 PM

Fireside Chat: Wealth Management 2.0 – Redefining Business Models

  • Exploring new investment frontiers – from tokenization to space economy
  • What will sustainable growth look like for wealth management firms in the UK and EU against a backdrop of global policy fragmentation and COP30 initiatives?

4:30 PM

Panel Discussion: Focus on the Sustainable Investment Solutions Landscape – Is there More Choice?

  • Is the supply of solutions catching up with demand in areas like carbon emissions and renewable energy sourcing?
  • What impact has the recent ESG backlash in the US had on UK and European markets?
  • Meaningful examples of changing approaches to assessing risk, conducting research, and meeting reporting demands.

5 PM

Voice of DigiWealth 2026 Reveal: Exclusive Insights from GlobalData’s Key Trends Audience Survey

GlobalData

5:20 PM

Chair’s Closing Remarks and Close of Conference

Plan Your Visit

Venue

TBC

Location

By Underground: Liverpool Street (Central, Circle, Elizabeth, Hammersmith & City or Metropolitan Line) By Train: Liverpool Street Station Follow directions for Underground from the main concourse. By Bus: 155 Bishopsgate is served by many bus routes including 388, 242, 149, 135, 78, 48, 47, 42, 35, 26 and 8. Parking: There is an NCP car park at Finsbury Square (EC2A 1AD).

2025 Sponsors

Select a sponsor to learn more

Lead Partner

Gold Partners

Silver Partners

Technology Spotlight Partners

PANEL PARTNERS

Exhibitors

Co-Partners

Coffee Break Partner

DINNER PARTNER

Resources

   

Partner with us

The Digital Integration in Wealth Management Event Series brings together senior buyers from across the EU’s thriving private banking and wealth management ecosystem. Our audience includes the likes of Goldman Sachs, Coutts, HSBC, Investec, Schroders and St. James’s Place.

By choosing to partner with us, you can expect fruitful opportunity to network and connect face-to-face with key decision makers within the industry. We bring the right people under one roof to ensure that your brand is seen directly by an exclusive audience of senior buyers. With extended networking breaks, a dedicated exhibition area within the venue and a drinks reception in the evening there is plentiful opportunity to meet and collaborate with new people, develop meaningful connections and form long-lasting partnerships.

 

BRANDING

Build brand awareness among the prospective customer base.

Get your brand front of mind.

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP

Promote your unique solutions and demonstrate your capabilities.

Directly address your audience.

LEAD GENERATION

Meet C-level executives you would not otherwise have met.

Create viable new business opportunities with decision makers.

Gain ROI.


Our Audience


Hear from some of our 2023 sponsors:

View more videos from the Digital Integration in Wealth Management 2023 Conference on our YouTube Channel

 

Contact us today for more information on the sponsorship packages and services we offer.

Media Partners

Private Banker International

Enquiry

Contact Us

SPONSORSHIP ENQUIRIES

Guy Worth

Commercial Director

SPEAKER ENQUIRIES

Zaynah Aslam

Conference Producer

+44 20 4540 7613

MARKETING ENQUIRIES

If you would like to discuss a media partnership collaboration, please contact:

Kellee Halliburton

Marketing Manager

SPONSORSHIP ENQUIRIES

To enquire about sponsorship opportunities for the conference, please contact:

Guy Worth

Commercial Director


 

SPEAKER ENQUIRIES

To enquire about speaking opportunities for the conference, please contact:

Zaynah Aslam

Conference Producer


+44 20 4540 7613