Data Readiness for T+1: Building the Foundations for Faster Settlement
60 minutes | Webinar
Moderated by InterSystems Senior Advisor for Financial Services, Irene Galperin is joined by industry experts Andrew Douglas (Chair, UK Accelerated Settlement Taskforce), Virginie O'Shea (Founder, Firebrand Research) and Simon Hughes (Post Trade Consulting Practice Lead, CapGemini) as they delve into the UK’s move to T+1 settlement ahead of October 2027.
Marking one of the most significant shifts in post-trade operations in recent years, this webinar explores the challenges and opportunities that T+1 presents, offering practical insights and guidance for navigating this transition and why real-time, automated workflows are no longer optional - they’re foundational for T+1 compliance and long-term operational success.
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About the Speakers:
Swift and is now the Chair of the UK Accelerated Settlement taskforce leading the planning of the UK migration to T+1 in 2027. He is also a non-executive director for two financial Fintech companies and
Andrew Douglas
Chair, UK Accelerated Settlement Taskforce
Andrew has previously spent 35 years in the City working in the post-trade space variously at Citibank, Deutsche Bank and Swift and is now the Chair of the UK Accelerated Settlement taskforce leading the planning of the UK migration to T+1 in 2027. He is also a non-executive director for two financial Fintech companies and a Senior Advisor for Apco Worldwide Financial Services clients in both Brussels and London.
Swift and is now the Chair of the UK Accelerated Settlement taskforce leading the planning of the UK migration to T+1 in 2027. He is also a non-executive director for two financial Fintech companies and
Virginie O’Shea
Founder, Firebrand Research
Virginie is a leading capital markets fintech analyst with 20+ years’ experience. She specialises in post-trade operations, regulatory change, and digital transformation. A frequent speaker at global industry events, Virginie brings sharp insight into T+1 impacts across buy-side, sell-side, and market infrastructures.
Swift and is now the Chair of the UK Accelerated Settleme
Simon Hughes
Post Trade Consulting Practice Lead, CapGemini
Simon leads Capgemini's Capital Markets Securities sub- practice and brings 30 years of financial services experience, mostly spent in Post Trade Securities Services, working for some of the most respected Global Custody and Investment Management firms. His experience spans project, sales and operational remits, managing Asset Services teams in London, Kuala Lumpur and Manila as well as managing programmes of work delivering enhanced efficiency, control and automation right across the securities Post Trade operational space.
Swift and is now the Chair of the UK Accelerated Settlement taskforce leading the planning of the UK migration to T+1 in 2027. He is also a non-executive director for two financial Fintech companies and
Irene Galperin
Senior Advisor, Financial Services, InterSystems
Irene has decades of experience working with leading financial data, analytics, and technology solution providers that deliver mission-critical data to support investment decisions, and technology to modernise the industry’s tech infrastructure, including Bloomberg and MSCI, as well as emerging SaaS providers specialising in data automation and AI.