Finance & Banking

Buy AND Build: The Future of Capital Markets Technology 2026

Now in its 3rd year, TradingTech Buy AND Build: The Future of Capital Markets Technology takes place in London. This year’s event focuses on The AI Frontier: Buy and Build strategies for Capital Markets, exploring how AI is shaping the buy-to-build framework and examining implementations across the trading stack. The agenda provides practical guidance for fi…

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1Speakers
10Sponsors
12Sessions
11Companies · in total

Speakers

Programmed at Buy, in alphabetical order.

Andrew Delaney
President & Chief Content Officer · A-Team Group

Sponsors

The companies behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.

BehavoxGold
Chronicle SoftwareGold
ExegyGold
Genesis GlobalGold
KeysightGold
QuestDBGold
Fintech Finance NewsPartner
FIX Trading CommunityPartner
Harrington StarrPartner
The Realization GroupPartner

Agenda

Selected from 12 sessions.

  • 10:20am

    Buy and Build presentation: Available for sponsorship

  • 11:10am

    Buy and Build presentation: Available for sponsorship

  • 11:30pm

    Panel: Re-imagining the trading experience and the future of the O/EMS

    How does AI impact the future of the OMS? How is the trading desktop moving away from rigid, display-centric user layouts toward conversational AI cockpits? How do firms transition…

  • 12:15pm

    Panel: AI data readiness – unlocking AI at scale

    What approaches can firms take to ensure high quality ‘trusted’ data to feed into models? Why are semantic layers and entity resolution critical for mapping tickers or LEIs across …

  • 2:00pm

    Keynote

  • 2:20pm

    Panel: Lessons learned building software at scale with AI

    How should technology leaders evaluate whether to ‘buy’ a specialised AI vendor solution for a particular domain (e.g. commodities, compliance) vs.’building’ internally? Beyond the…

  • 3:00pm

    AI Showcase

    Featuring developer productivity, code quality, and workspace automation vendors who provide the intelligent tools, metrics that allow capital markets engineering teams to build hi…

  • 3:20pm

    Low latency: buying hardware and building performance at the edge

    When deciding whether to buy a vendor platform or build in-house, how much does time-to-market dictate your decision? How do architectural approaches differ when you are trying to …

  • 4:30pm

    Champagne Roundtables

    Join a roundtable discussion for a deep-dive, interactive discussion with your peers on some of the day’s most important themes. Address common problems, benchmark your progress an…

Company intelligence

An audience of 11 companies, parsed from the program.

Eleven companies in attendance.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page, cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room
0All threespeak · spons · exh
10Sponsoringsponsor only
1Speakingspeaker only
Speakers by seniority

100% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite1100%

Of 1 speakers · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
#CompanyRolesSpeakers
1BehavoxSponsor · Gold-
2Chronicle SoftwareSponsor · Gold-
3ExegySponsor · Gold-
4Fintech Finance NewsSponsor · Partner-
5FIX Trading CommunitySponsor · Partner-
6Genesis GlobalSponsor · Gold-
7Harrington StarrSponsor · Partner-
8KeysightSponsor · Gold-
9QuestDBSponsor · Gold-
10The Realization GroupSponsor · Partner-
11A-Team Group1
Sponsors by tier
gold6
60% of 10
partner4
40% of 10
At peer events but not here

These companies sponsored two or more peer events recently, but aren't on this program. For an organizer, that's a list of warm prospects.

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