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The premier gathering of financial crime, AML and sanctions leaders

The Financial Crime & Sanctions Risk Forum is the premier gathering for financial institutions, regulators, fintechs, insurers, law firms, investigators, and technology providers committed to combating financial crime.

Over two immersive days, delegates gain practical insights from leading practitioners, explore emerging technologies, benchmark against peers, and discuss the future of AML, sanctions, fraud prevention, KYC, transaction monitoring, investigations, and financial crime governance.

The trusted meeting place for financial crime and sanctions leaders. Learn from peers. Exchange intelligence. Lead with confidence.

The 2026 Financial Crime & Sanctions Risk | Driving measurable outcomes in a post greylist era

This year’s theme is “Driving measurable outcomes in the post-greylist era”The agenda combines high-level strategic insight with practical, tactical intelligence through interactive simulations and regulator perspectives — equipping delegates with immediately applicable tools to strengthen financial crime and sanctions controls.

Post-greylist effectiveness & Regulatory resilience

Sanctions & Geopolitical Risk

AI-Driven detection, Governance & Agentic systems

Digital assets, Crypto & emerging risks

Fraud-AML convergence & Cyber-enabled threats

Transaction monitoring, screening & False positive reduction

What You'll Experience

  • Executive keynotes from industry leaders
  • Regulatory and supervisory insights
  • Practitioner-led case studies
  • Interactive panel discussions
  • Technology showcases
  • Peer networking sessions
  • Curated one-to-one meetings
  • Benchmarking discussions
  • Actionable implementation strategies

Who will you meet

  • Heads of Financial Crime & investigations 
  • Heads of AML
  • Heads of Sanctions
  • Heads of Compliance
  • Heads of KYC & Customer Due Diligence
  • Heads of Transaction Monitoring
  • Heads of Fraud Risk & Prevention
  • Heads of Financial Crime Operations
  • Financial Crime Analytics & AI Leaders

Key portfolios represented

Designed for senior leaders responsible for financial crime prevention, compliance, investigations, and risk management.

Financial Crime | AML | Sanctions | Compliance | KYC/CDD | Transaction Monitoring | Fraud Risk | Investigations | Financial Intelligence | Analytics & AI | Risk Management | Payments Risk | Digital Assets

Ready to join the leaders shaping the future of financial crime and sanctions risk management?
Express your interest to attend, enquire about speaking opportunities, or explore partnership options with our team.
Bongi Ndlovu 

Partnerships Coordinator

Sibabalwe Wayi

Delegate Registrations Coordinator