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Payments User Group Conference 2026

Learn from industry experts, connect with peers, and gain practical insights to support your payments transformation journey.

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Payments User Group Conference 2026

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Clarion Hotel® Oslo, Dronning Eufemias gate 15, Oslo, 0191, Norge
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Join Europe's payments leaders in Oslo

Tieto Banktech invites you to the annual Payments User Group Conference in Oslo. This two-day event brings together peers from leading banks and financial institutions to discuss the latest developments in payments, instant rails, digital currencies, and AI in financial services.

What to expect?

On day one, we plan to host a co-creation session, product updates, and keynote sessions designed to spark new thinking about the future of the financial industry. On day two, as usual, we plan to host several product streams and take a deeper dive into technical topics and product details.

You can view the full agenda below. Please note that the agenda is subject to change.

Day 1

  • Registration
  • Welcome and introduction

    Hosted by the Tieto Banktech team

  • Payments today & tomorrow

    Satish Padmanathan, Head of Global Payments and Cash Management

  • Case study: A payments modernisation journey

    Customer speaker to be announced closer to the event

  • Coffee and networking break
  • Payments roadmap: technical and functional update

    Nicoline Lillelvedt, Lead Offering Manager, and Nilesh Mandhan, Head of Product Engineering

  • New development pitch session

    Introducing two new propositions: Case Handler and Limits & Restrictions, Emma Printzél, Lead Product Manager

  • Lunch
  • AI in practice: AI Explore

    An introduction to practical AI in payments, including our latest Financial Crime Prevention development

  • Breakout session: Group work on AI use cases

    A co-creation session to explore priority workflows and AI use cases where Tieto Banktech can develop and invest to support banks’ real needs and plans in payments

  • Coffee and networking break
  • Fireside chat: The Nordic cross-border puzzle—what’s actually working?

    A conversation between Nordic Payments Council, and a Nordic corporate, both to be announced closer to the event. Exploring customer expectations and how regulation is evolving to meet them.

  • Panel: Nordic Instant Payments Divergence—One Region, Four Realities

    Nordic markets have taken different routes to make instant payments work. The panel explores those approaches, the lessons learned and their implications for banks. Speakers to be announced closer to the event

  • Wrap-up, reflections and practicalities
  • Free time

    Time to relax, prepare for dinner or join an informal reception

  • Conference dinner

Day 2

  • Recap of Day 1

    Key highlights and main takeaways from Day 1, led by Satish Padmanathan, Head of Global Payments and Cash Management

  • Co-creation findings

    A summary of the group-work outcomes and priority AI use cases identified on Day 1, presented by Lina Sofia Thoren, Head of Product Management for Payments and Cash Management

  • Networking break
  • Product deep dive: Payments, Messaging, ProSwitch and ProMatch

    In-depth sessions across the Payments portfolio, with product updates, practical discussion and time for questions

  • Lunch
  • Product deep dive: Payments, Messaging, ProSwitch and ProMatch

    Continued product updates and discussion, with a focus on customer needs, priorities and opportunities ahead

  • Networking break
  • Product deep dive: Payments

    A focused session on the Payments product area, including further updates, discussion and working time

  • Closing reception

    Thank you, practical information and feedback

Clarion Hotel Oslo

Two days of insights, collaboration, and networking