BFSI IT Summit
Singapore at the Vanguard of Digital Finance Transformation
ABOUT BFSI IT SUMMIT 2025
Accelerated technology adoption and the rise of Fintech have been playing a pivotal role in re-shaping the BFSI sector in Singapore
As the BFSI industry continues to drive innovation, technology leaders find themselves looking for new ways to redefine their strategy comprehensively, outgrow competition and remain resilient. Customer-centric approaches, digitization, automation of processes and data security continue to be top of mind for IT leaders.
The 30th Edition of the BFSI IT Summit Singapore by Exito is an in-person conference bringing together 120+ top technology leaders from the community. The summit is a learning and networking platform curated to deep dive into the imminent challenges faced by the BFSI sector and identify best practices to overcome the same.
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Singapore's BFSI Market
6.5 million
Customers served by banks in Singapore
500,000
People employed in the BFSI sector in Singapore
$1.3 billion
The value of neo banking in Singapore projected to reach by 2026.
Advisor
Frankie Shuai
APAC CISODWS Group
SPEAKERS 2025
Kriti Jain
Managing DirectorHead for New Economy-Corporate Coverage(APAC) & Cash Management Sales(APAC & MEA)
Deutsche Bank
Kim Hong Mak
Deputy CDO | Head of Data ProductsBank of Singapore
Reuben Lim
Chief Executive OfficerSingapore FinTech Association
Frankie Shuai
APAC CISODWS Group
Geraldine Wong
Chief Data OfficerGXS Bank
Shivanand Chaganti
Executive Director,Technology OperationsTrust Bank Singapore
Biswanath Banik
Chief Data OfficerTonik
Jonathan Chan
Global Co-Head, AI, Data & InnovationJulius Baer
Balaji Kapsikar
Head of Technology & Cyber RiskFunding Societies Singapore
Hassan Ahmed
Country Director- SingaporeCoinbase
Pankaj Pophale
Chief Information OfficerHSBC Life Singapore
Willie Chang
Chief Operating OfficerAlta
Steve Tunstall
Director, Co-founder and General SecretaryPan-Asia Risk and Insurance Management Association
Albert Shyy
Managing DirectorEurazeo
Lilian B. Cruz
Senior Vice President and Head of Technology Systems and Applications Management GroupLANDBANK
Rajiv Matta
Director, Global Head, Partnerships & Open Banking Technology, Citi Global Wealth & Legacy FranchiseCiti
Govindu Kakinada
Manager Solutions Engineering APACTeamViewer
George Kuruvilla
Head of Strategic Growth, APACSingleStore
Navin Nair
Senior Manager, Solutions ConsultingOpenText Southeast Asia
Jenit Ramaiya
Founder & CEOAmbit Software
Sukirti Singh
Senior Account DirectorSugarCRM
Why Attend ?
Learn & Grow
Elevate your professional growth with engaging discussions and collaborative workshops that are shaping the industry.
Explore the Latest Innovations in BFSI Sector
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.
Collaborative Partnerships
Collaborate with industry peers to collectively shape the future collectively and exchange experiences.
Connect with Trusted Technology Partners
Connect and meet one-on-one with potential global partners who can provide tailored guidance to help you achieve your critical business objectives.
Maximized ROI
The BFSI IT Summit is a time-saving, highly informative, accessible, and professional business platform designed for experienced technology professionals and digital experts.Featured Discussions
Embracing Technology Adoption and Navigating Compliance in the Evolving BFSI Sector
- Technology Adoption in the BFSI Sector: Discuss how AI, blockchain, and Data analytics improve efficiency, enhance customer experience, and streamline operations.
- Compliance in the Digital Era: Address the evolving regulatory landscape and the challenges of staying compliant while embracing new technologies.
- Actionable Insights for Whats Next : Learn actionable strategies to integrate technology, stay compliant, and prepare for future regulatory changes in BFSI.
Unlocking Security: How Advanced Cybersecurity Tech is Keeping Hackers Out and Innovation In
- Emerging Cybersecurity Technologies: Explore how advanced IAM, Zero Trust, and Endpoint Security are reshaping the security landscape in BFSI.
- Balancing Security and Innovation: Address how financial institutions integrate cutting-edge security while ensuring seamless customer experiences and business agility.
- Anti-Money Laundering and Combatting Scams: Learn how cybersecurity solutions help financial institutions meet anti-money laundering requirements and combat scams in a digital-first environment.
- Compliance in a Digital-First World: Review how advanced cybersecurity solutions help meet evolving regulatory standards and ensure continuous compliance.
- Real-World Use Cases and Best Practices: Highlight best practices for ensuring secure authentication, data storage, and transaction processing.
The Future of BFSI: Unleashing Innovation with Data Centers, Open Banking, and APIs
- The Evolution of Data Centers: How data centers are becoming more agile and efficient, leveraging cloud, edge computing, and hybrid solutions to support BFSI's digital transformation.
- Open Banking and APIs: Open banking and APIs are driving innovation, creating new financial products, and enabling seamless, real-time data sharing between banks, fintechs, and third-party developers.
- Third-Party Risk Management: Explore how financial institutions can manage third-party risks in open banking and API integrations
Harnessing Quantum Innovation for the Future of Singapore's Financial Services
- Building Quantum Capabilities: Learn about OCBc's and MAS’ initiative to establish strategic partnerships, develop expertise, and build the technological infrastructure necessary to unlock quantum computing’s potential.
- Regulatory Landscape: Understand the regulatory framework to put in place to guide the safe adoption and usage of quantum technologies, ensuring both innovation and security.
- Security Advancements: Explore how quantum technology can be leveraged to enhance cybersecurity measures within the financial sector.
- Talent and Workforce Development: Discover initiatives aimed at fostering a quantum-curious culture and developing a skilled workforce to support the growing demands of quantum innovation.
- Strategic Industry Use Cases: Dive into real-world applications where quantum computing can solve complex problems in financial institutions and drive sector-wide transformation.
AI-lluminating the Future: Transforming Customer Experience and Operational Efficiency
- The Role of AI in Personalizing Customer Interactions: How AI-powered tools like chatbots, predictive analytics, and personalization engines are enhancing customer satisfaction and engagement in BFSI.
- Streamlining Operations with AI: Automation of back-office processes, fraud detection, and risk management — driving operational efficiency and reducing human error.
- AI's Impact on Decision-Making: How machine learning models and data-driven insights are enabling better, faster, and more informed decision-making in financial services.
- Overcoming Implementation Challenges: Addressing the technical, cultural, and ethical hurdles that organizations face when integrating AI into existing systems.
- The Future of AI in BFSI: Emerging trends and how AI will continue to evolve in transforming the financial landscape.
How Blockchain is Shaking Up Finance, One Block at a Time
- Blockchain technology: The transformative potential in areas like cross-border payments, tokenization, digital identity management, smart contracts and enhancing security in transactions.
- Disrupting Traditional Banking Models: Blockchain-powered fintech is reshaping traditional banking and creating new opportunities to one-up the competition.
- Regulatory Framework: Addressing regulatory compliance challenges, particularly with evolving regulations in Singapore and the broader Asia-Pacific region.
- Enhancing Transparency & Reducing Fraud: Ensuring trust and transparency in a digital-first financial ecosystem, while safeguarding customer data and privacy.
INDUSTRY FOCUS
WHO WILL YOU MEET ?
- 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
Partners 2025
Gold Partners
Silver Partners
Bronze Partner
Attending Partner
Supporting Partners
Media Partners
Series Partners
Past Association Partners
Testimonials
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 DTS 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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