OPTIC 2026 will take place on 19–20 October 2026 at the Hilton London Bankside.
Returning to London, OPTIC brings together the industry’s leading voices to examine the future of operations and post‑trade, and the role of technology in transforming Europe’s capital markets. The two‑day programme features keynote addresses from senior policymakers and regulators, alongside expert panels with speakers from Europe’s leading financial institutions, market infrastructures and service providers.
OPTIC is the essential forum for senior professionals navigating a rapidly evolving regulatory, technological and operational landscape. Delegates will gain insights into the implementation of new technologies, the evolving global regulatory agenda, and emerging market structures. Key themes include AI in operations, preparations for T+1, post‑trade efficiency, digital asset regulation, DLT‑based market architectures, and how operations teams are driving innovation across complex market ecosystems.
Join us in London for a timely and practical discussion on the future of capital markets operations.



















