BFSI IT Summit
Reimagining BFSI: AI, Trust & Transformation for Singapore’s Digital Future
- 13th August 2026
- 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
- Singapore
Strategic Partner
BFSI IT SUMMIT SINGAPORE 2026
The 38th 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.
What Sets Us Apart?
An exclusive platform designed to connect Singapore's BFSI leaders and accelerate industry innovation.
Editions
Meeting Concluded
Sponsors
Speakers
Inside Singapore’s Rapidly Evolving BFSI Ecosystem
Share of population using digital payments 2025 reflecting a near universal cashless economy
Estimated digital payments transaction value cards alone SGD 148.9B approx 110B in 2024 excluding wallets and transfers leading to higher total ecosystem value
Estimated fintech market size 2026 driven by strong MAS regulation and global financial hub status
Projected fintech market growth 2026 to 2031 fueled by AI cross border payments and embedded finance
Payments segment share within fintech largest segment highlighting continued dominance of digital transactions
Speakers 2026
Past Speakers
Kriti Jain
Managing Director Head for New Economy-Corporate Coverage(APAC) & Cash Management Sales(APAC & MEA)
Deutsche Bank
Steve Tunstall
Director, Co-founder and General Secretary
Pan-Asia Risk and Insurance Management Association
Lilian B. Cruz
Senior Vice President and Head of Technology Systems and Applications Management Group
LANDBANK
Rajiv Matta
Director, Global Head, Partnerships & Open Banking Technology, Citi Global Wealth & Legacy Franchise
Citi
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.
Learn & Grow
Learn & Grow Elevate your professional growth with engaging discussions and collaborative workshops that are shaping the industry.
Explore the Latest Innovations in Digital Solutions
Explore the Latest Innovations in Digital Solutions 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
Collaborative Partnerships Collaborate with industry peers to collectively shape the future collectively and exchange experiences.
Connect with Trusted Technology Partners
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
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
Reimagining BFSI in the Age of AI and Trust
- The role of AI and data analytics in redefining financial services.
- MAS guidelines on responsible AI, cloud adoption, and governance.
- Building customer trust through transparency and explainability.
- Embedding cyber resilience without hindering innovation.
- The future of AI-driven banking and insurance in Singapore.
Banking Beyond Boundaries – The Future of Digital, Data & Open Finance
- Open finance is driving innovation via secure API-first ecosystems.
- Cybersecurity and privacy are top priorities in open data environments.
- Focus on cross-border data management, regulatory harmonization, and ASEAN frameworks.
- AI-driven threat detection strengthens API security and fraud prevention
Embedded Finance and Superapps – The Next Wave of Customer Engagement
- Rise of superapps, wallets, and fintech integrations within BFSI ecosystems.
- Key themes: security, compliance, and trust in interoperable environments.
- Fraud analytics, tokenization, and digital identity play crucial roles.
- Real-time monitoring, authentication, and secure APIs are essential for cyber-safe embedded finance
Modernizing Core Banking – From Legacy to CloudNative Platforms
- Core modernization is now a cyber-resilience imperative.
- BFSI institutions are adopting cloud-native, microservices, and modular architectures.
- Compliance with MAS data residency and continuous monitoring requirements.
- Integration of AI Ops, SecOps, and DevSecOps for proactive defense.
- Cybersecurity automation and continuous compliance drive operational resilience
Cyber Resilience, Digital Identity & Quantum-Ready Payments
- Focused entirely on next-generation cybersecurity challenges.
- Discussion on MAS Project Orchid, programmable money, and digital identity trust frameworks.
- Addressing cybersecurity in cross-border and instant payments.
- Preparing for quantum threats through quantum-safe cryptography.
- Leveraging AI-based anomaly detection and fraud prevention systems
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 2026
Silver Partner
Media Partners
Series Partners
Past Association Partners
Testimonials
Industry Focus
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