21st Annual Meeting of SFI

AI and Its Impact on Finance
Date12 Nov 2026
Time13:30 - 17:10
LocationLake Side, Bellerivestrasse 170, 8008 Zurich

This year, we are pleased to welcome Mike Dargan, Group Chief Operations and Technology Officer, and Member of the Group Executive Board, UBS, Dr. Imanol Schlág, Research Scientist, ETH AI Center, and co-lead, Apertus models developed by the Swiss AI Initiative, and Dr. Hyun Song Shin, Economic Adviser and Head of the Monetary and Economic Department, Bank of International Settlements as keynote speakers. 

The conference will be opened by Prof. François Degeorge, Managing Director of SFI, and Dr. Stefan Seiler, Head Group Human Resources & Corporate Services and Member of the Group Executive Board, UBS Group AG, and Chairman of the Foundation Board, SFI.

Program

12:00

Doors Open, Registration, and Lunch

13:30

Opening & Short Interview

Dr. Stefan Seiler, Head Group Human Resources & Corporate Services and Member of the Group Executive Board, UBS Group AG, and Chairman of the Foundation Board, SFI

Prof. François Degeorge, Managing Director, SFI

13:40

Keynote Presentation I

14:00

Q&A Round

14:15 Coffee Break
14:45

Keynote Presentation II

15:05

Q&A Round

15:20 Coffee Break
15:50

Keynote Presentation III

16:10

Q&A Round

16:25

Panel Discussion (incl. Q&A)

Mike Dargan
Dr. Imanol Schlág
Dr. Hyun Song Shin

17:10

Closing

Onward Aperitif

 

The event will be moderated by Carolin Roth, business journalist.

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The SFI Annual Meeting will be held as an on-site event at Lake Side in Zurich. Attendance is free of charge. Please note that this is a public event, and that parts will be filmed and photos will be taken for marketing purposes.

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Lake Side, Bellerivestrasse 170, 8008 Zurich

Lake Side

Bellerivestrasse 170

8008 Zürich