Please check back frequently for updates. Closer to the conference, participants will receive access to a mobile event app with the full program and all background information.
The below preliminary agenda will take place at De Doelen in Rotterdam.
Please check back frequently for updates. Closer to the conference, participants will receive access to a mobile event app with the full program and all background information.
Researcher, published author and public speaker on replacing the economic goal of growth with human and ecological wellbeing.
PEOPLE | The inclusive finance marketplace – learning from peers
Step into a vibrant space of exchange and inspiration where a diverse array of financial institutions and investors share how they have successfully integrated financial health in their product offering The marketplace format encourages lively discussions and peer-to-peer learning, offering a chance to share experiences and gain practical insights.
PLANET | Take the lead in climate adaptation finance
Climate mitigation was only the first step. The next challenge? Climate adaptation. Learn more through real-world case studies and interactive discussions on how financial institutions can integrate climate risk, design innovative products, and take the lead in adaptation finance. You'll leave with practical insights on how to turn climate challenges into opportunities for resilience.
TECH | Open finance, new frontiers
Challenging traditional models, open banking and embedded finance are revolutionizing the sector. The first part of this session takes on a development-focused lens, showing how open finance can drive inclusion, equip consumers, and spark innovation through responsible data-sharing frameworks. The second part highlights how data collection, storage, and analysis are becoming as important as capital. Together, you will unpack the opportunities and risks that open banking brings to the sector.
PEOPLE | What it takes to serve women well
Getting productive capital into the hands of women who can make most effective use of it can be tricky. However, research by the Gates Foundation has identified four key pillars for success. They will present these 4 pillars in conversation with FMO, alongside practitioners who have been able to put these pillars into action, allowing you to explore what's needed to serve women well with examples from the field.
PLANET | Making climate adaptation bankable
Through two real-world business cases, this breakout session will explore how financial solutions can integrate adaptation finance into their business, drawing on practical solutions and diverse perspectives from the field. Key themes include eligibility and reporting frameworks, climate risk management, and building the business case for climate adaptation finance.
TECH | Marketplace - learning from peers
Step into a vibrant space of exchange and inspiration and meet a diverse array of financial institutions that have successfully ventured into artificial intelligence or developed key technologies to support their operations and client needs.
PEOPLE | Financial Health in Action
This session highlights best practice case studies that illustrate how financial institutions can support their customers in achieving financial health. Together with Accion, we’ll go wide — you’ll look at global examples of financial services providers that have successfully incorporated financial health into how they support their customers. You’ll learn from an in-depth case study showing how digital innovation, even in contexts of low digital and financial literacy, can enhance financial health for MSME clients
PLANET | Market Place - learning from peers
Step into a vibrant space of exchange and inspiration and explore innovative climate-related initiatives by financial institutions and their partners. The marketplace format encourages lively discussions and peer-to-peer learning, offering a chance to share experiences and gain practical insights.
TECH | AI adoption in the financial industry
In this session, explore the findings of the World Economic Forum’s 2025 report on AI in financial services, focusing on what it takes to stay relevant in a rapidly evolving landscape. We’ll look at where automation is advancing within financial service providers, how industry frontrunners are approaching AI differently, the types of talent needed for AI-driven roles, and how AI is being used to expand bankability and promote financial inclusion.