On 21–22 October, Salt Edge is heading back to London for Open Banking Expo UK & Europe 2025 at the Business Design Centre. It is our second year in a row as a Lead Partner of the co-located Open Finance Show.

This year’s edition is promising a richer experience than previous years, with five stages of content, more than 60 exhibitors and new features including a Live Lounge, Podcast Studio and Briefing Stage. It is one of the most important gatherings for industry enthusiasts, bringing together financial institutions from around the globe, from retail banks and neobanks to telcos, insurers, utilities, payment providers, regulators, and tech platforms. 

Co-located with the Open Finance Show, Smart Data Show and the Payments Show, the Expo will bring fresh perspectives on the future of financial services, covering everything from open banking payments and embedded finance to API innovation and data-driven transformation.

Don’t miss our speaking sessions:

Day 1 – October 21, 2025

Welcome speech: Garri Galanter

Powerhouse Debate: Stephen Winyard, “Open Finance unpacked: Real stories, real impact”

Open Finance Show, 14:10 – 14:50

• Where are we seeing the most traction for Open Finance today?
• How are firms turning Open Finance data into real, customer-facing products and experiences?
• What infrastructure and partnerships are critical to deploying Open Finance use cases?
• What barriers still exist to building and commercialising Open Finance propositions?

Day 2 – October 22, 2025

Presentation: Ilia Dragan, “The path from regtech to product-driven solutions in open banking”

Main Stage, 14:00 – 14:20

Co-curated panel discussion: Stephen Winyard, “The invisible branch: APIs as your new storefront”

Open Finance Show, 12:30 – 13:00

• How can banks ensure API storefronts match the reliability, resilience, and security of traditional digital channels?
• What opportunities and risks arise as banks increase API investments?
• How are providers meeting demand for scalable, secure, and user-friendly API channels in modern banking ecosystems?
• What trends will shape the future role of APIs as banks’ storefronts for services and partnerships?

The full agenda for Open Banking Expo UK & Europe 2025 can be found here.

Meet the team heading to the event

Our team is looking forward to engaging with the diverse mix of participants and showcasing how Salt Edge helps the ecosystem evolve through compliance, API infrastructure and product-driven innovation. Here are the Salt Edgers representing the company at the event:

Let’s connect

Planning on attending the Open Banking Expo UK & Europe 2025? Don’t miss the opportunity to meet our experts on-site at stand GR2 and discover how Salt Edge is shaping the future of financial services.

Book a meeting with our team here.

Find out more about the Open Banking Expo UK & Europe 2025 here.