International Financial Standards Conference


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IFSC 2026 – 20th Anniversary Edition

20 Years of Shaping Global Standards

The International Financial Standards Conference (IFSC) celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2026.

For two decades, IFSC has served as a unique platform at the intersection of regulation, market infrastructure, and financial innovation. Presented annually by WM Datenservice and the Association of National Numbering Agencies (ANNA), the conference brings together regulators, market participants, and standardisation experts for a full day of focused discussions on global financial data standards.

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About IFSC

The Conference is held once a year, typically in November in Frankfurt am Main.

The conference offers:

  • Strategic discussions on the evolution of global standards
  • Industry perspectives from market infrastructures and financial institutions
  • High-level regulatory insights
  • A unique networking environment for decision-makers and experts

The conference is meant for:

  • National Numbering Agencies
  • Financial Institutions
  • Financial Supervisory Authorities
  • Trading Venues / Stock Exchanges
  • Financial Data Providers

Over the years, IFSC has reflected the transformation of capital markets — from traditional securities processing to digital assets and automated regulatory reporting.

IFSC 2026 – A Special Anniversary Edition

The 20th anniversary edition will mark a milestone in the history of the conference.

The 2026 agenda will look back at two decades of transformation in global identifiers such as ISIN, FISN, CFI, LEI, UPI, and DTI, exploring how emerging technologies and evolving regulation have shaped today’s standards — and how they will define the next generation of financial markets.

Participants can expect:

  • High-profile keynote speakers
  • Regulatory and industry panels
  • Forward-looking discussions on the future of financial standardisation
  • An enhanced anniversary networking experience

This special edition will combine retrospective insight with forward-thinking vision — celebrating the past while shaping the future.

Register for IFSC 2026

Be part of this landmark anniversary edition and join leading experts from across the global standards community.

  • Secure your place early for this special 20th anniversary event.
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Become a Sponsor

IFSC 2026 offers exclusive sponsorship opportunities to position your organisation at the forefront of global financial standardisation.

We offer three tailored sponsorship packages:

Gold Sponsorship

Premium visibility, speaking opportunities, and direct access to a highly specialised audience.

Silver Sponsorship

Strong brand presence, curated networking touchpoints, and targeted exposure throughout the event.

Bronze Sponsorship

Focused visibility and participation options designed to connect with key decision-makers and experts.

Each package provides premium visibility, speaking opportunities, and direct access to a highly specialised audience of regulators, market infrastructures, and industry leaders.

For further details, please contact us directly.

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Looking Back: IFSC 2025

Discover insights and highlights from last year’s conference.

Visit the IFSC 2025 Page

Save the Date

12 November 2026
Frankfurt am Main

Join us in celebrating 20 years of shaping global financial standards.