Risk Live Europe

June 29 - July 1, 2026

InterContinental London - The O2

Delegates

CROs & senior leaders

Speakers

Change the way you think about risk

From Risk.net, the leading publication for risk professionals in financial services, our flagship festivals bring our expert editorial content live to the stage.

Risk Live Europe brings together 700+ senior decision-makers from banks, buy-side firms, and regulators for practical sessions that will equip you with the knowledge to navigate an increasingly complex risk landscape.

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Big-picture themes for 2026

Leadership in an age of uncertainty: How senior risk leaders can make confident decisions when volatility itself has become the norm.
The technology turning point: What AI and automation mean when risk functions must operate at machine speed but remain accountable.
Resilience redefined: Why compliance is no longer enough, and what true resilience looks like under DORA, UK and global regimes.
The future of global finance: Liquidity, credit and capital dynamics under pressure, and whether the traditional banking model still holds.
Risk culture and the human factor: How CROs can embed accountability, challenge and rapid decision-making under the spotlight of regulators and boards.

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Guillaume Figer

Chief risk officer

Societe Generale

Britta Achmann

Chief risk officer

NatWest Markets NV

Rajeev Bhatnagar

Chief risk and compliance officer, international and treasury services

BNY

Sowmya Murthy

Chief risk officer

Allianz Technology

Sebastjan Smodis

AM Emea chief risk officer and global head of investment risk

UBS

Kanwardeep Ahluwalia

Chief risk officer Merrill Lynch International & BANA London

Bank of America

It is a great opportunity to discuss the latest developments in the world of risk and connect with colleagues from across the globe.
UBS Group chief risk officer

Connectivity is the most important thing and the fact it's Risk Live Europe, means I get to meet a lot of people that really matter.
Nomura Managing director, global head of risk methodology

It is a brilliant conference—really, really well organised, with ample opportunities for networking and sharing ideas on how to deal with the issues we face on a daily basis.
Banca Mediolanum Chief risk officer

Interesting and important discussions about how all of these different risks in a rapidly changing world are not separate from each other, but interconnected.
United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative Chief risk lead

Buy-side risk stage

This stage puts asset managers, insurers, hedge funds, and pension funds in the spotlight. Sessions tackle liquidity stress, the surge in private credit, T+1 settlement, and how AI is reshaping the investment stack.

Agenca

Roundtables that go deeper

Extended, off-the-record roundtables give risk leaders more time for candid exchange. Expect practical debate on the “how” of resilience, stress testing, capital strategy and more.

Agenda

Exclusive leaders day

On June 29 at the InterContinental London - The O2, we are running exclusive invite-only sessions for the Risk Live Leaders' Networks and the Risk.net CRO Network, followed by a drinks reception to kick off the event.

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Tailored to your institution's risk structure

The Risk Live Europe agenda mirrors the risk structure of your institution and focuses on four key pillars: credit risk, market risk, liquidity risk, and operational risk.

Each will have a dedicated stage, and your team can select your preferred risk type using our interactive agenda, ensuring you access the deep, technical insights needed to stay ahead in today’s fast-moving environment.

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