Driving Transformation. Delivering Innovation

The event offers insights into the forces reshaping global finance. This year’s programme focuses on transformation and innovation, equipping you to navigate change and seize new opportunities.

Join us for an afternoon of insights into the future of funds and securities services. We are delighted to announce a keynote address by Sandra Ebner, Senior Economist at Union Investment.

The sessions will explore key developments in the industry, from the digital post-trade transformation and T+1 settlement in Europe to emerging opportunities in private markets and ETFs, including a dedicated look at pension planning in Germany. The detailed agenda will be shared soon.

Date: Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Time: 14:30, registration starts at 14:00

Location: Deutsche Börse Group | The Cube, Mergenthalerallee 61, 65760 Eschborn

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Agenda

14:00–14:30 Registration & Networking Coffee

14:30–14:40 Welcome and Opening Remarks
Samuel Riley, CEO Clearstream Securities Services

14:40–15:10 Keynote Speech: Navigating Uncertain Times—Opportunities and Risks in an Era of Great Power Competition
Sandra Ebner, Senior Economist, Union Investment

15:10–15:20 Clearstream Fund Services—Industry Update
Christophe Hefti, Head of Sales & Relationship Management CEE, Clearstream Fund Services

15:20–15:30 Clearstream Securities Services—Industry Update
Dirk Loscher, Head of Custody and Investor Solutions, Clearstream Securities Services

15:30–16:00 Panel Discussion: Altersvorsorgedepot 2027—a Game Changer for Private Pensions or a Reform with Limited Impact?
Moderator: Nicolaus Sutter, Head of Government Relations & Political Affairs Hesse, Deutsche Börse AG
Martin Stenger, Director Sales – Business Development Insurance & Retirement Solutions Germany/Austria/Switzerland, Franklin Templeton
Dr. Peter Schwark, Sprecher Deutsches Institut für Altersvorsorge
Oliver Dreiskämper, Head Product, Proposition & Change Management Germany. FIL Fondsbank GmbH
Sven Loeckel, Director Business Development DACH, Upvest GmbH

16:00–16:30 Coffee Break

16:30–16:50 Fireside Chat: Beyond Access—the Infrastructure Challenge of Private Markets
[in English]
Moderator: Lisa König, Head of Strategy & Marketing, Clearstream Fund Services
Magnus Burkl, Partner & Global Head Capital Markets and Financial Infrastructure, Oliver Wyman
Brian Higgins, Product Management, Clearstream Fund Services

16:50–17:30 Panel Discussion: Hello Hybrid—Clearstream Securities Services Goes Digital
Moderator: Thilo Derenbach, Head of Business Development and Market Readiness, New Digital Markets, Clearstream Securities Services
[speakers to be announced shortly]

17:30–17:45 Wrap-up and Closing Remarks
Martina Gruber, Head of Sales & Relationship Management Central Europe, Clearstream Securities Services

17:45–19:30 Networking and Drinks

Location

Deutsche Börse | The Cube

Mergenthalerallee 61, Eschborn
65760 Eschborn

Contact us

In case of questions, please contact: events@clearstream.com.