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About the Summit

A Strategic Convening of Asian Banking Leaders

The Cedar-IBSi Singapore Summit brings together CEOs, CXOs, and senior leaders from across the Asia Pacific banking landscape.

Set at the Ritz-Carlton, the agenda centred on the strategic, technological, and operational levers reshaping Asian banking.

Who Attended

Built for Senior Decision Makers

01

Peer-Level Conversations

Curated room of approximately 60 senior banking executives — no panels-to-empty-seats. Every discussion is at the level you operate at.

02

Sharp, Strategic Agenda

Four hours, four high-signal sessions. Built around the questions UK CEOs are actually asking their boards in 2026.

03

Cross-Sector Perspectives

Hear directly from challenger bank founders, hyperscaler banking leads, technology platforms, and seasoned advisors in one room.

04

The Shard, Level 31

Convene at one of London's most recognisable addresses — a setting matched to the seniority of the conversation.

Discussed Themes

What We Covered

AI in Core Banking Digital Payments Embedded Finance Risk & Compliance Open Banking Cloud Strategy Regulatory Outlook Customer Experience
Our Partners
Backbase
Finastra
Infosys
Intellect
Kiya
Newgen
Thought Machine
TCS BaNCS
Sopra Banking
Engine by Starling
Backbase
Finastra
Infosys
Intellect
Kiya
Newgen
Thought Machine
TCS BaNCS
Sopra Banking
Engine by Starling
Event Partners

The Names Behind Every Summit

From core banking technology to venture capital, dozens of partners stand behind every Cedar-IBSi summit. Explore the full ecosystem supporting the stage.

Meet Our Partners
Keynote Address

Setting the Tone

Pat Patel in

A decade spent convening the world's most senior banking and FinTech leaders — first at Elevandi behind the Singapore FinTech Festival, now at GFTN — gives Pat a rare front-row view of the dialogues shaping Asia's banking future, and what it takes to be future-ready in this region.

Pat Patel

CEO for USA, LATAM, MEA  |  Co-CEO, Forums
Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN)
Featured Speakers

Voices ShapingAsian Banking

Angad Dhindsa in

Angad Dhindsa

Head – South East Asia, ED, Board Member
Razorpay
Ashish Rai in

Ashish Rai

Group CEO
Aurionpro
Balaji Natarajan in

Balaji Natarajan

Head – Strategic Sales – PCM, International
ANZ
Bret Dasgupta in

Bret Dasgupta

Head, Trade Finance & Cash Management
GXS Bank
Daniel Hinds in

Daniel Hinds

Global Head of CRM and Sales Enablement
Standard Chartered
David Koh in

David Koh

MD, Co-Head – Transaction Banking APAC
SMBC
David Song in

David Song

Head – Digital Business Unit
Green Link Digital Bank
Flora Shi in

Flora Shi

APAC Implementation Director
Wise
Rahul Saxena in

Rahul Saxena

MD – Asia Pacific
Eliant Trade Finance
Sateesh Reddy in

Sateesh Reddy

Group CTO
Tonik Bank
Satish Rajaraman in

Satish Rajaraman

Executive Director, Structured Solutions, Transaction Banking
Standard Chartered
Sharon Toh in

Sharon Toh

Head – ASEAN Region
Swift
Shrinath Bolloju in

Shrinath Bolloju

MD, APAC Head of Ops & Tech for Payments
JPMorganChase
The Venue

The Ritz-Carlton, Singapore

A 32-storey hotel in Marina Centre overlooking Marina Bay, recognisable for its octagonal architecture and a sweeping collection of contemporary art.

Steps from Marina Bay Sands, the convention precinct and Singapore's CBD — the natural setting for a finance summit in the city.

Address
7 Raffles Avenue, Singapore 039799
Nearest MRT
Promenade (5 min walk)
Marina Bay Sands, Singapore