10 September 2026
11:00 AM – 1:30 PMAI has moved beyond the innovation lab. Across the banking industry, significant investments have been made in intelligent automation, generative AI, and autonomous decision-making, which have redefined customer experiences, operations, and growth. Yet, as the initial excitement gives way to enterprise adoption, a fundamental question has emerged: Where has AI created lasting business value?
As companies seek measurable returns and regulators demand greater oversight, banking leaders are navigating an increasingly complex landscape — one where ambition must be matched by accountability. The challenge is no longer about AI adoption, but about making the right long-term bets, separating genuine transformation from market hype, and sustaining conviction through investment cycles where value may take years to materialise.
This exclusive closed-door roundtable will bring together banking leaders to exchange candid perspectives on the realities of AI-led transformation. Together, they will explore how institutions can measure success beyond pilots, govern AI responsibly, align innovation with financial discipline, and build autonomous banking capabilities that deliver measurable outcomes, enduring trust, and sustainable competitive advantage.
Registration
Welcome Note by IAMAI
Opening Remarks and Context Setting by Business Next
Open Discussion
Vote of Thanks
Lunch
The themes shaping the conversation.
Where has AI genuinely transformed banking, and where has promise outpaced performance?
Demonstrating measurable business value from enterprise AI investments.
Sustaining enterprise confidence through multi-year transformation and uncertain payback cycles.
Building trusted, resilient AI frameworks that balance innovation with accountability.
Evaluating vendor promises against enterprise-scale outcomes and operational impact.
Investing in autonomous banking while maintaining financial discipline and strategic focus.
What leadership, operating models, and success metrics will shape the next era of banking?
BUSINESSNEXT is a leading provider of composable banking and financial services technology, empowering institutions to build personalised, AI-driven, and future-ready customer experiences. With a focus on agility, innovation, and scalability, BUSINESSNEXT enables financial organisations to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
This is a closed-door, invitation-led roundtable. Express your interest to be part of the discussion on building accountable, autonomous banking at Global Fintech Fest 2026.
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