2026 Payments & Banking Symposium: The Shift —
Leading the Future of Finance

Together, we will explore how leaders redefine the movement of money across modern, connected systems. Attendees will examine emerging technologies, AI innovation, and strategies for navigating economic uncertainty and evolving customer expectations — equipping them to lead with confidence and shape the future of finance. See the full
agenda below.

Monday, April 27, 2026
Registration Opens 
Activities: Golf Tournament & Spa

Located at Torrey Pines Golf Course.

There will be a shuttle from The Del to Torrey Pines in the morning.

Experience ocean-inspired wellness at The Del’s spa.

Lunch 
The Shift

We'll reflect on the past year highlighting what's defined the fintech and banking space with a forward-looking perspective on what trends and opportunities are top of mind.

Lessons in a Disconnected Payment Infrastructure

Take a closer look at a fintech company struggling to meet customer needs with a fragmented payment setup, and learn from their experience updating to a more integrated infrastructure.

Welcome Cocktail Reception 
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Breakfast 
Responsible AI in Banking: Balancing Innovation, Risk and Regulation

AI has the potential to transform how banks run their business, but with it comes a lot of risk. Learn what industry leaders are saying on how to responsibly leverage AI.

Tokenized Banking

Traditional treasury management is being redefined by blockchain innovation. In this session, fintech and banking leaders will explore how stablecoins are converging with treasury infrastructure.

Lunch 
Resilience Among Escalating Threats

This session will equip leaders to face threats, including cybersecurity and fraud, with resilience.

Making Regulation Work for Business

Hear from an industry expert as they unpack the latest regulation news, evolving tax and compliance implications in the fintech industry.

Profitability Under Pressure

Hear from executives as they reflect on their biggest priorities and biggest challenges, including changing interest rates, facing their organizations.

Closing Dinner Reception & Entertainment 
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Breakfast 
Modernizing Payments at Scale

This session will spotlight how organizations have modernized their payment infrastructure.

From Competition to Collaboration: How Banks, Fintechs, and Government are Working Together

Hear from a mixture of bank, fintech, and government representatives as they reflect on the evolving relationships across each of their organizations.

Planning for a Connected Future

Moving from reflection to execution, this session with an industry executive will explore top recommendations on how to shift to a more connected future for money movement and flexible payments to unlock revenue.

Where leaders around the world meet for the future of fintech

Hear key takeaways from last year's symposium

Jakub Petri, Visa

Rachel Castro, SVP, U.S. Bank

James Kissane, TD Bank

Jonathan Comeau, Wells Fargo

Secure your spot now

Early-bird pricing ends December 31