T+1 readiness in Europe and the UK: a call for action in 2026

Recording coming soon

The transition to T+1 settlement in October 2027 represents a fundamental shift in how capital markets operate, compressing timelines, increasing operational complexity and requiring unprecedented coordination across the trade lifecycle.

At this launch event in London hosted by Capco, the EU T+1 Industry Committee, UK Accelerated Settlement Taskforce and Swiss Securities Post-Trade Council T+1 Taskforce and the joint Testing Taskforce, supported by Euroclear, unveiled the unified Testing & Readiness Plan for the UK and Europe and discussed how firms should best prepare for the transition.

Bringing together senior leaders from across banks, market infrastructures and regulators, this session provides critical insight into the testing strategy, implementation roadmap and industry priorities shaping the transition.

Why Watch

  • Gain a clear understanding of the T+1 Testing Strategy and industry roadmap
  • Hear directly from Taskforce Chairs, regulators and market leaders
  • Understand what firms need to do now to prepare for T+1
  • Identify key risks, dependencies and how to de-risk your transition
  • Learn how to align with industry-wide testing and readiness expectations 

Key Discussion Points

  • The T+1 Testing Plan: structure, phases and timelines
  • UK, EU and Switzerland alignment and key market differences
  • The role of testing in de-risking T+1 implementation
  • Regulatory expectations and readiness milestones (FCA, ESMA)
  • Importance of automation, data quality and operational efficiency
  • Industry coordination across the end-to-end trade lifecycle
  • Practical guidance on where to focus testing and preparation efforts