Watch the Livestream from Milken Institute

Witness groundbreaking discussions on financial innovation, economic mobility, and global resilience unfold at the Future of Finance 2026 event via livestream. Delve into the heart of finance as it evolves in the United States and worldwide through technology, policy decisions, and strategic investments. The event will tackle a myriad of topics, including financial technology, securing financial stability throughout one’s life, bolstering community resilience, and analyzing global economic trends.

Esteemed speakers such as Angela Alsobrooks, US Senator from Maryland, Paul Atkins, Chairman of the US Securities and Exchange Commission, Kevin Hassett, Director of the National Economic Council, French Hill, US Representative from Arkansas and Chairman of the US House Financial Services Committee, Kim Lew, CEO and President of Columbia Investment Management Company, Michael Selig, Chairman of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and Scott Turner, US Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary, are slated to take the virtual stage alongside other prominent figures in the finance world.

Aimed at exploring the multifaceted landscape of finance, the discussions will delve into pivotal themes such as the impact of technology on reshaping financial markets, the intricate link between policy decisions and economic statecraft strategies, insights from the Global Capital Markets Advisory Council provided by Kim Lew, navigating digital assets with US House Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets Chairman Bryan Steil, the rise of stablecoins in the financial arena, the pivotal role of energy in powering economic growth, exploring new playmakers in prediction markets, the global economic outlook shared by IMF’s First Deputy Managing Director Dan Katz, and the future of investment strategies and portfolio risk through the lens of institutional investors.

Prepare to be captivated as thought leaders unravel the complexities of modernizing market regulations in a conversation spearheaded by SEC Chairman Paul Atkins and CFTC Chairman Michael Selig. Discover the next chapter of US economic statecraft directly from DFC CEO Ben Black and EXIM Bank President John Jovanovic. Gain valuable insights into navigating the complexities of the financial realm from the CEO and President of Columbia Investment Management Company, Kim Lew. Engage in discussions on the evolving landscape of digital assets with US House Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets Chairman Bryan Steil and delve into the prominence of stablecoins in the financial sector.

Get ready for an in-depth exploration of prediction markets, the pivotal role of energy in propelling economic opportunities, the global economic outlook shared by IMF’s First Deputy Managing Director Dan Katz, and the forward-facing strategies adopted by institutional investors to navigate the ever-changing financial landscape and mitigate portfolio risks.

Tune in for high-octane debates, insightful discussions, and transformative dialogues that will shape the future of finance both in the United States and on a global scale. Let the conversations at the Future of Finance 2026 event spark new perspectives, ideas, and innovations that will pave the way for a resilient and prosperous financial future.