What's on
at #OBEXPO?
Since its inception in 2018, Open Banking Expo has experienced exponential growth, serving as a catalyst for collaboration within the UK and European Open Banking and Open Finance community. Positioned at the core of this vibrant community, it serves as a pivotal platform where the future of the industry is crafted. What’s on? Read on!
Conference stages
The event provides a line-up of the most recognisable names in Open Banking, Open Finance and Smart Data. Our speakers will share game-changing case studies, best practice, technical know-how and transformation stories across three stages.
Exhibition
The exhibition brings together leading Open Banking and Open Finance solution providers from around the world. Attendees will see hands-on product demos and test-drive the best new technology from global blue-chips and hot new start-ups.
Co-located shows
Explore the future of Open Finance, Smart Data, and Payments at our co-located shows. Uncover global trends in data sharing that are crucial for success, and dive into the innovations shaping accessible, secure, and beneficial financial services for all.
Show features
Networking Zone
Engage in high-impact networking in the heart of the Expo. With the event app live two weeks before doors open, you can pre-book meetings and secure time with industry leaders from Open Banking, Payments, Open Finance, and Smart Data. Lock in valuable connections across the entire ecosystem before the rush! Don’t miss your chance to build relationships that can propel your career and business forward.
Innovation Zone
After debuting successfully in 2024, the Innovation Zone at Open Banking Expo is expanding in 2025! This dedicated section of the exhibition hall will showcase an even larger selection of the hottest start-ups and emerging companies. Visit the Innovation Zone to meet our exciting new exhibitors and discover pioneering solutions that are shaping the future of Open Banking and Open Finance.
Barclays Zone
Barclays and Open Banking Expo UK & Europe have partnered to bring you the Barclays Zone, a unique opportunity for emerging fintechs to showcase their innovation and technology. Expect live demos, fresh ideas, and the chance to connect directly with the teams shaping the future of financial services.
Expo hall
This year, our exhibition hall has expanded to bring you more opportunities to explore the cutting-edge advancements in Open Banking and Open Finance. Walk the floor to discover the latest innovations, groundbreaking technologies, and new product developments from industry leaders and emerging players.
Oktoberfest after party
Join us for an unforgettable Oktoberfest-themed after party on the exhibition floor in the Bavarian Village Bar! Celebrate the end of the event with traditional German beer served in steins, music, and plenty of networking. Don't miss the chance to unwind and connect with your industry in style!
The Networking Bar
Discover the heart of our conference at the Networking Bar, where connections are made and ideas flow. Purchase a wide selection of beverages in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for networking and unwinding.
Powerhouse debates
Renowned for hosting memorable industry debates, Open Banking Expo makes its triumphant return in 2025 to dissect the hottest topics. Anticipate industry luminaries taking the stage to engage in lively discussions, debates, and thought-provoking exchanges.
Regulatory debates
From the next phase of JROC’s work on the future UK entity to the Smart Data Bill now enacted and the evolving Data Protection and Digital Information framework, our 2025 agenda unpacks the most pressing UK and European regulatory developments. With international regulators also joining the debate, you’ll gain the insight you need to understand the impact on your business and stay ahead of what’s coming next.
Open Banking Expo Awards
Get set to applaud the trailblazers of Open Banking, Open Finance, and Open Banking Payments at the Open Banking Expo Awards on Day One's conclusion. Secure your spot to honour the industry's innovators, disruptors, and visionaries. Tickets sold separately.