Key themes: The government's commitment to the 11 October 2027 transition date, the UK's ambition to maintain its position as a leading global financial centre, and the importance of industry collaboration in delivering a smooth and successful migration. 

Key themes: The FCA's supervisory expectations for firms preparing for T+1, the UK T+1 Code of Conduct and its implications for market participants, the FCA's approach to monitoring industry readiness, and the international regulatory dimension including coordination with EU and Swiss counterparts. 

Key themes: The financial stability rationale for shortening the settlement cycle, the Bank of England's supervisory expectations for financial market infrastructure, ensuring operational resilience throughout the transition, and coordinating with central counterparties and central securities depositories. 

Key topics: Assessment of industry progress against the Taskforce's 2026 milestones, the state of automation and STP rates across the market, readiness gaps identified in the latest industry surveys, and the critical path to October 2027.

Key topics: Achieving same-day affirmation and the T+0 confirmation deadline, eliminating manual processes in the trade lifecycle, the role of electronic trade confirmation platforms, and the vendor landscape for STP solutions. 

Key topics: The 11 October 2027 coordinated transition date for the EU, UK, and Switzerland; managing cross-border settlement complexity across multiple European CSDs; insights from the EU T+1 Industry Committee High-Level Roadmap and the EU T+1 Handbook; ESMA's legislative proposals and the European Commission's role; and ensuring settlement coherence across fragmented European market infrastructure. 

Workshop Stream A: FX Funding, Liquidity Management, and Cross-Border Settlement 

Workshop Stream B: Securities Lending, Recall Automation, and Collateral Optimisation 

Workshop Stream C: Fund Operations — Managing Liquidity Mismatches and the Move to T+1 

Workshop Stream D: Data Quality, SSI Management, and CSDR Settlement Discipline 

Key topics: Updating ISDA Master Agreements, GMRA, and GMSLA frameworks for shortened settlement timelines; legal implications of the UK Statutory Instrument on T+1; close-out netting provisions and their interaction with compressed settlement cycles; managing liability and settlement fails under CSDR settlement discipline; and cross-border legal harmonisation across UK, EU, and Swiss frameworks. 

Industry Coordination: The Final Stretch to October 2027 

Key themes: The Taskforce's assessment of systemic readiness and the remaining milestones, coordination with EU and Swiss markets to manage the synchronised transition, mitigation strategies for outstanding risks, and the final call to action for every firm in the industry. 

Delegates are invited to continue conversations from the day's sessions over drinks, hosted in the exhibition hall. This informal session provides a final opportunity to connect with peers, speakers, and solution providers.