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45th Edition

BFSI IT Summit

Philippine BFSI: Driving Inclusive Growth Through Digital Finance

  • 13th May 2027
  • 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
  • Manila
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About BFSI IT Summit Philippines

The Philippines’ BFSI sector is accelerating transformation through AI, digital finance, financial inclusion, resilient infrastructure, smarter lending, and interoperable payments. As institutions move from experimentation to enterprise-scale innovation, leaders are navigating the need to balance growth with trust, resilience, responsible technology, and regulatory readiness.

The 45th Edition of the BFSI IT Summit by Exito brings together 150+ senior technology and business leaders to explore the priorities shaping Philippine financial services – from scaling AI responsibly and strengthening fraud defences to modernising infrastructure, expanding access to credit, and building an interoperable digital finance ecosystem.

What Sets Us Apart?

An exclusive platform designed to connect Philippine’s BFSI leaders and accelerate industry innovation.

Invitation-Only Access
Connect with 150+ senior BFSI leaders, including CIOs, CTOs, CISOs, risk and compliance heads, and digital transformation leaders from leading financial institutions across the Philippines.
Meaningful Connections
Build strategic partnerships with industry decision-makers through curated networking, executive roundtables, and peer-to-peer discussions.
Strategic Learning
Gain actionable insights on fraud prevention, mule networks, AI adoption, regulatory readiness, infrastructure resilience, digital payments, and interoperability through expert-led keynotes, panel discussions, fireside chats, and real-world case studies.

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Featured Discussions

The Transformation Imperative – Reimagining How Philippine Finance Creates Value

  • Moving beyond digitalisation to new business models and revenue opportunities
  • Leveraging data and technology to transform customer experiences
  • Driving transformation with scale, efficiency and sustainable growth

Beyond Transaction Monitoring: The Mule Network Playbook

  • Detecting mule networks and evolving fraud patterns
  • Strengthening intelligence-sharing across banks, fintechs and payment ecosystems
  • Combining technology and collaboration to disrupt financial fraud

Resilience by Regulation: Infrastructure Readiness for Audits, Outages & Continuity

  • Building infrastructure for operational resilience and continuity
  • Strengthening readiness for audits, disruptions and regulatory requirements
  • Embedding resilience across technology, governance and operations

AI Under the STARS Framework: From Pilots to Enterprise-Grade, Responsibly

  • Moving from AI experimentation to scalable enterprise adoption
  • Embedding governance, risk controls and responsible AI practices
  • Turning AI investments into measurable business value

Built for Every Filipino: Direct Debit PH & the Interoperability Mandate

  • Advancing inclusive and interoperable digital payments
  • Exploring the impact of Direct Debit PH on access and convenience
  • Connecting financial institutions to build a more seamless payment ecosystem

BFSI Summit Landscape

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Digital Transformation & Value Creation

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AI Adoption & Responsible Innovation

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Payments, Interoperability & Digital Finance

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Fraud Prevention & Financial Crime

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Financial Infrastructure & Operational Resilience

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Data, Credit & Financial Inclusion

Past Speakers

Kristian Melquiades

Chief Technology Officer
InLife

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Mathieu Manalo

Chief Information Security Officer
ORIX METRO Leasing & Finance Corporation

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Carlos Tengkiat

Chief Information Security Officer
Land Bank of the Philippines

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Marlon Jose Umali

Chief Information Security Officer
City Savings Bank

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Steffen Minkmar

Deputy CISO
Asian Development Bank

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Catherine Urtola

SVP and Chief Compliance Officer
Bank of China

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Paul Dela Cuadra

Vice President of Information Technology Services Group
Government Service Insurance System

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Rafael Amparo

Executive Director
Rural Bankers Association of the Philippines

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Why Attend ?

Our events bring together the latest technology advancements and real-world innovations driving transformation across the BFSI sector. We connect industry leaders, technology experts, and solution providers to explore how emerging tech is reshaping banking, financial services, and insurance.

Elevate your professional growth with engaging discussions and collaborative workshops that are shaping the industry.

Gain valuable insights from renowned Innovation & Technology experts, including pioneers and leaders from the region, as they share real-world use cases and practical perspectives.

Collaborate with industry peers to collectively shape the future collectively and exchange experiences.

Connect and meet one-on-one with potential global partners who can provide tailored guidance to help you achieve your critical business objectives.

The BFSI IT Summit is a time-saving, highly informative, accessible, and professional business platform designed for experienced technology professionals and digital experts.

Industry Focus

Commercial Banks

Foreign Banks

Private Banks

Fintech & NEO Banks

Mutual Funds

Public Banks

NBFC's

Asset Management Companies

Health Insurance Companies

Microfinance Companies

Who Should Attend

  • Chief Information Officer
  • Chief Technology Officer
  • Chief Information Security Officer
  • Chief Digital Officer
  • Directors/ VPs/ GMs/ Heads of IT
  • Directors/ VPs/ GMs/ Heads of Digital Solutions
  • Directors/ VPs/ GMs/ Heads Digital Transformation
  • Directors/ Heads of Cyber Security
  • Head of IT Infrastructure
  • Heads of Information security

Past Partners

Series Partners

What Clients Say?

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I enjoyed the event and found the delegate profiles and presentations very informative. I had productive conversations with potential customers and prospects, and I believe we will generate a decent list of leads for our company. The venue, food, and crowd were all excellent, and I had many interesting conversations and gained a lot of knowledge. We will definitely consider sponsoring BFSI in the future.
I had really good conversations today with the number of delegates coming from the region and other places. Quite likely we we will consider it for the next year or your next city. The overall conversations were really good probably some of the really interesting conversations in change management and practical side of it and were really interesting.
I would rate the event a 9 or 10 out of 10. It was well put together and we received fantastic feedback and had high-quality conversations with delegates. It has been one of the best events we have participated in, with a good return on investment and leads generated. The audience was perfect and their interactions and participation in the event were excellent. The panel discussion was also very informative and useful for my presentation.

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