Fighting financial crime is a strategic priority for the FCA. On 14 May 2026, we brought together leaders to discuss practical insight, collaboration and system-wide impact.
Video: conference highlights
FCA chief executive, Nikhil Rathi sets out the vision for a more joined-up approach to fighting financial crime. Speakers reflect on why collaboration matters and the practical action to strengthen our collective response.
Financial Crime Conference round up FINAL
Our conference was attended by stakeholders from regulation, industry, law enforcement, government, technology and professional bodies.
Discussions on the day focused on how we can collectively:
- Prioritise action across the system.
- Break down barriers to data sharing.
- Adapt to a growing, evolving threat.
Read Nikhil's keynote speech[2] which highlights how financial crime is more organised, technologically advanced and interconnected than ever, and that our response must be system-wide.