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Our events

At the heart of New Financial membership is a managed programme of private dinners, briefings and workshops.

We provide a private forum for senior individuals with different perspectives from across the industry – investors, issuers, banks, and government – to work together to address common challenges.

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Upcoming member events

UK capital markets

An in-person roundtable discussion with Sarah Pritchard, deputy chief executive of the FCA to discuss rebalancing risk and rebuilding trust

Roundtable discussion with Sarah Pritchard, deputy chief executive, FCA

January 2025

Driving diversity

An informal discussion of the big themes across diversity, equity and inclusion for the year ahead

DEI themes - What we expect in 2026

January 2026

EU capital markets

A virtual event to discuss the busy year ahead in European capital markets policy and reform.

European capital markets: what’s on your mind?

January 2026

Driving diversity

We will hear from Claire Tunley, Chief Executive of the FSSC, which has been commissioned by HM Treasury to conduct research on this topic

AI and disruptive tech Q&A with the FSSC

February 2026

Recent events

UK capital markets

In-person roundtable focussing on the FCA’s priorities and next steps surrounding their discussion paper.

Discussion with Camille Blackburn, FCA

July 2023

Driving diversity

A discussion on what still needs to be done to improve progression of Black colleagues in the financial services industry.

Accelerating black inclusion - two years on

June 2023

EU capital markets

In-person panel discussion on ‘Building EU capital markets from the bottom up’, jointly hosted with the City of London Corporation.

Building EU capital markets from the bottom up

June 2023

UK capital markets

In-person discussion focussing on the Investment Research Review that was announced by the Chancellor on 9 December 2022.

Rachel Kent, Chair of the Independent Research Review

June 2023

Driving diversity

A discussion of the latest approaches to disability data and what a more granular self-reporting might look like.

Focus on disability data

May 2023

About our events

We host more than 40 events every year with each event providing a unique opportunity to directly challenge the thinking of policymakers and peers, feed into the policy debate and shape the direction of the industry.

 

We host candid conversations that challenge thinking, intelligence sharing and best practice to address common challenges with market participants from different sectors and policymakers from across the UK and Europe.
 

Some of our previous guest speakers include:

  • Amanda Blanc, Group CEO at Aviva and Government Women in Finance Champion

  • Juan Solé, Senior representative and head of the London office at the IMF

  • Lord Jonathan Hill - Chair of the UK Listings Review

  • Isabel Benjumea, Member of the European Parliament

  • John Berrigan, Director general at DG FISMA

  • Sébastien Raspiller, Head of the financial sector department, French Treasury 

  • Nikhil Rathi, Chief executive, Financial Conduct Authority

  • Alexandra Jour-Schroeder, Deputy Director General at DG FISMA European Commission

  • Edouard Fernandez-Bollo, member of the Supervisory Board of the Single Supervisory Mechanism, ECB

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