
OPTIC 2027
Reimagining Europe's Capital Markets
Overview
We are delighted to announce that OPTIC will be coming to Paris on 21 April 2027. Our sixth edition of OPTIC will once again bring together Europe's leading voices on operations, post-trade, technology, and digital transformation in a pivotal year for European capital markets.
2027 will mark the go-live of T+1 settlement, the expected conclusion of negotiations on the EU's flagship Market Integration Package, and further key milestones in the evolving regulatory framework for digital assets and AI.
Topics expected to be featured include:
The View from the Top: Perspectives from Industry Leaders
T+1: The Last Lap
Beyond T+1: The Next Generation of Post-Trade Infrastructure
Modernising Operations: How to Leverage AI and Data
Tokenisation
Everything You Need to Know About the MiCA Review
Join us to hear keynote speeches and panel discussions from senior leaders across regulators, policymakers, financial institutions, market infrastructures, and service providers. Delegates can join the debate themselves through specially curated roundtables and ample networking opportunities.
This event will be attended by over 300 senior capital markets professionals working in operations, post-trade, technology, regulation and policy.
Click here to view our sample delegate list.
Super Early Bird Rates:
• Member: €395 ex VAT
• Non Member: €535 ex VAT
Complimentary subject to verification:
• Regulator: promo code REGULATOR
• Press: promo code PRESS
Note: Promo codes are case sensitive
To discuss sponsorship opportunities, please contact Cheryl Chickowski at [email protected] or on +44 (0)7824 874 391. If you have any questions regarding your booking, please contact [email protected].
Read AFME's Press Policy here.
Learn more about membership here.
All registrations are subject to AFME approval.
Who Attends
- Heads of post trade
- Investors
- COOs
- Market structure specialists
- Regulators
- Policymakers
- Clearing and settlement houses
- Law firms
- Consultancies
- Trading platforms and technology providers
- Financial associations
- AFME members
- Investment banks
- European supervisory authorities
- National competent authorities
- Clearing and settlement houses
- Exchanges
- Asset managers
- Technology providers
- Professional services
- Fintech start-ups
Why Attend
- Hear keynote speeches from global industry, technology and regulatory leaders
- 70+ leading speakers representing global banks, service providers, policymakers and regulators
- Network with a European audience of over 350 senior registrants
- Over ten hours of dedicated networking in the exhibition space
- Exclusive content delivered over three half days of high-level debate and discussion.
- Content designed and driven by market participants








