13 - 15 October 2026
The Antipolis Convention Centre, Juan les Pins
The Fixed Income Leaders Summit unites the most senior buy-side professionals to develop strategies for navigating volatility, regulation, and innovation. Attendees will gain actionable insights into automation, AI, liquidity, and portfolio resilience to stay ahead in an evolving fixed income landscape.
Head of EMEA Rates Trading
BlackRock
Head of European Credit Trading
Schroders
Executive Director, Fixed Income ETF Portfolio Manager
Goldman Sachs Asset Management
Head of EMEA & APAC Macro Trading
Invesco
Managing Director, Head of Fixed Income Trading Americas
State Street Investment Management
Head of Trading
Jupiter Asset Management
Execution Analytics Head of Trading
Royal London
Director of European Credit Trading
Loomis, Sayles & Co
Head Trader - Active Credit
Vanguard
Head of London Portfolio Operations and Senior Trader
Western Asset Management
Adapting to persistent inflation, rate volatility, geopolitical fragmentation, and policy uncertainty while stress-testing market structure for the next systemic shock
Embedding automation across high-touch and complex trades, modernizing post-trade processes and delivering front-to-back workflow efficiency
Applying AI for real-time decision-making, predictive analytics and responsible innovation — from smart algorithms and explainable models to integrated data science enhancing execution and risk insight
CIO & Portfolio Leadership Priorities Aligning trading strategies with CIO priorities around resilience, diversification, active ETF expansion, private and public market convergence, liquidity management and evolving risk frameworks
Redefining liquidity strategy amid transparency reforms, venue fragmentation, ETF driven flows and non bank liquidity expansion while strengthening execution control and stress resilience
Transforming the trading desk into a hybrid human and machine execution hub where automation, AI augmentation, cross asset expertise and execution analytics redefine talent models and organisational design
Connecting
FILS is where you really find out what the leading buy side companies are doing to ready your fixed income desk and investment strategies for today and tomorrow.
engaging
Take part in small working discussion groups so you can learn from all of the great minds in attendance as well as the speakers.
Focused
An agenda based on 70+ research interviews with leaders from across the fixed income ecosystem to ensure every challenge and opportunity you face is addressed.

































