Olaf Ransome
Director
3C Advisory
Zurich, Switzerland
The Bankers’ Plumber. I help leaders in banks & FinTechs master their processing; optimising control, capacity and cost. Fitting the new and the old.
Speaker sessions (4)
Wednesday, 3 September 2025
10:00 - 10:40
New vs old: the art of clever AI adoption
- Technology
- Sourcing
- The human element
- Data
AI offers a lot of potential for unlocking value across the trade lifecycle – when used right. This session dives into the strategic implementation of AI, looks at where it might be most beneficial, and discusses how it can fit in with legacy systems.
17:00 - 17:40
New vs old: what will change in how we execute payments, settle trades and custody assets
- Custody
- Collateral and liquidity
- Digital/digitalised assets
- Regulation
Want background before you meet up? Check out these teaser interviews with Philipp Dettwiler and Nick Philpott, and a recent column article by Olaf.
Thursday, 4 September 2025
12:00 - 12:40
New vs old: the promise of new payments infrastructure in optimising liquidity
- Collateral and liquidity
- Technology
- Digital/digitalised assets
Moving money across borders quickly and cost-effectively remains a major challenge for the securities industry. Our team of payment professionals will set the scene and shed some welcome light on the next wave of payment innovation.
16:00 - 16:40
Stepping up intraday liquidity
- Collateral and liquidity
- Sourcing
Increasingly, market participants are exploring intraday FX swaps and repo using DLT. Innovative mechanisms that enable 24/7 settlement using digital cash could become a game changer. This session explores the options.