The People Events is pleased to announce the 6th FinTech Week & Expo, taking place on 4–5 May 2027 in Paris, France. Under the theme “The Future of European Finance: AI, Instant Payments & Digital Trust,” the two-day event will bring together professionals from banking, financial services, fintech, payments, cybersecurity, regulatory technology and the wider technology ecosystem.
Building on the success of the previous edition in Frankfurt, Germany, which welcomed more than 400 attendees, the Paris edition will provide a platform for industry leaders, decision-makers, innovators and technology providers to exchange insights, explore emerging opportunities and develop meaningful business relationships.
As Europe’s financial services landscape continues to evolve, the event will focus on the technologies, regulations and partnerships shaping the future of finance, with particular emphasis on artificial intelligence, instant payments, digital identity, cybersecurity and trusted financial infrastructure.
The Future of European Finance: AI, Instant Payments & Digital Trust
The financial services industry is experiencing rapid transformation as artificial intelligence reshapes operations, instant payments change the movement of money, and digital trust becomes increasingly important to customers, businesses and regulators.
The 6th FinTech Week & Expo will explore how financial institutions and technology providers can navigate these developments, strengthen resilience, improve customer experiences and unlock new opportunities for innovation.
Key topics will include:
- Artificial Intelligence in Financial Services: Exploring AI-driven transformation, intelligent automation, responsible AI adoption, governance and risk management.
- Instant Payments and Next-Generation Payment Infrastructure: Examining real-time payments, account-to-account transactions, cross-border payments and the evolution of European payment systems.
- Digital Trust, Identity and Cybersecurity: Addressing digital identity verification, authentication, deepfakes, zero-trust security and the protection of financial ecosystems.
- Financial Crime Prevention and Regulatory Technology: Discussing AML, KYC, fraud detection, transaction monitoring and technology-enabled compliance.
- Open Finance and Embedded Finance: Exploring connected financial services, data-driven innovation and new opportunities for collaboration.
- European Financial Regulation and Resilience: Examining regulatory developments, operational resilience and the changing compliance landscape for financial institutions.
- Digital Assets and the Future of Money: Exploring tokenisation, stablecoins, central bank digital currencies and emerging financial infrastructure.
Through keynote presentations, expert-led panel discussions, industry insights and networking opportunities, the event will encourage practical conversations about how innovation can support a more connected, secure and competitive European financial ecosystem.
Building on the Success of the Previous Edition
The previous edition of FinTech Week & Expo in Frankfurt welcomed 400+ attendees, bringing together a diverse community of financial services professionals, fintech companies, technology innovators, corporate delegates, speakers and industry partners.
The event received support from leading organisations across digital identity, consulting, financial technology, payments, cybersecurity, banking infrastructure and compliance.
The participating sponsors and partners included:
Gold Sponsors & Exhibitors: Ping Identity and Deloitte.
Bronze Sponsor & Exhibitor: FICO.
Keynote Sponsors: ID-Bound, Wise, Fumbi, Sriven, Liberin Technologies and FIS.
Panel Sponsor & Exhibitor: finperks.
Panel Sponsors: Magnetiq Bank, Amazon Web Services (AWS), PAVE Bank and Skaleet.
Media Sponsor & Podcast Host: RegBrief, powered by Mintra AML.
Corporate Delegate Sponsors: Maxcode, EXUS, TransferMate Global Payments, Gen, Sumsub and Sinpex.
Association, Support & Media Partners: Digital Euro Association, Fintech Latvia Association, SOEBIT Cybersecurity and 37 media partners.
Their involvement helped create opportunities for knowledge sharing, industry engagement and business networking, demonstrating the value of bringing financial institutions and technology providers together to address shared challenges and opportunities.
Paris 2027: Advancing Europe’s Financial Innovation Agenda
The Paris edition will continue this commitment to connecting the financial services community, creating opportunities for organisations to showcase their solutions, exchange perspectives and build relationships across the European and international markets.
The event is designed for professionals across banking, fintech, payments, financial infrastructure, digital identity, cybersecurity, compliance, regtech and enterprise technology.
Attendees will have opportunities to engage with industry decision-makers, discover innovative solutions, contribute to discussions on emerging trends and explore potential collaborations that support business growth and technological advancement.
By bringing together established financial institutions and emerging innovators, the 6th FinTech Week & Expo aims to contribute to discussions on Europe’s evolving financial ecosystem and the role of technology in building secure, efficient and accessible financial services.
A Message from Kimcy Zou
Kimcy Zou, Senior Sales Marketing at The People Events, said:
“Following the success of our previous edition in Frankfurt, which welcomed more than 400 attendees, we are excited to bring the 6th FinTech Week & Expo to Paris on 4–5 May 2027.
“Our theme, ‘The Future of European Finance: AI, Instant Payments & Digital Trust,’ reflects three critical areas shaping the next generation of financial services. As artificial intelligence transforms how financial institutions operate, instant payments accelerate the movement of money, and digital trust becomes increasingly essential, collaboration across the industry is more important than ever.
“Paris offers an exciting opportunity to bring together financial institutions, fintech innovators, technology providers and industry experts from across Europe and beyond. We look forward to creating a platform where participants can exchange practical insights, showcase innovation, develop new partnerships and explore the opportunities shaping the future of European finance.”
Sponsorship, Speaking and Partnership Opportunities
The 6th FinTech Week & Expo welcomes enquiries from organisations interested in sponsorship, exhibition, keynote presentations, panel discussions, corporate delegation and media or association partnerships.
Companies operating across artificial intelligence, payments, banking technology, digital identity, cybersecurity, fraud prevention, regulatory technology and financial infrastructure are invited to explore opportunities to showcase their expertise, engage with industry professionals and strengthen their presence in the European financial services market.
Organisations interested in participating in the Paris edition are encouraged to contact the event team to discuss available opportunities.
Event Details
Event: 6th FinTech Week & Expo 2027
Theme: The Future of European Finance: AI, Instant Payments & Digital Trust
Dates: 4–5 May 2027
Location: Paris, France
Organiser: The People Events
Website: https://eufintechweek.com/
About The People Events
The People Events is an international business events organiser focused on bringing professionals, businesses and industry leaders together through conferences, exhibitions and networking platforms. Through its FinTech Week & Expo series, the organisation connects stakeholders across financial services and technology to exchange knowledge, explore emerging trends and develop meaningful business relationships.
Media and Partnership Enquiries
Kimcy Zou
Senior Sales Marketing
6th Fintech Week | The People Events
Email: kimcy@eufintechweek.com
Website: https://eufintechweek.com/
For sponsorship, speaking, exhibition, media partnership and delegate enquiries regarding the 6th FinTech Week & Expo 2027 in Paris, please contact the event team.