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AFB Annual Banquet 2024

To Note – AFB is aware that tube strikes have been announced for this date, we will be going ahead with the banquet as planned.

Tickets for this event have now sold out. To join the waiting list, please register above.

The AFB Annual Banquet 2024, sponsored by Latham & Watkins and Sandstone Technology, will take place on Thursday 7 November, 18:30 – 23:00.

We look forward to welcoming members to Draper’s Hall, one of the most impressive Livery Halls in the City of London. Hosted by AFB Chair, Stewart Boyd, the banquet is an excellent opportunity to bring together colleagues and guests for a relaxing and enjoyable evening.

The banquet will start with a networking reception at 18:30 and will be followed by dinner in the grandeur of the Livery Hall.  After dinner drinks will be served until 23:00.

The keynote speaker for the evening will be confirmed in due course.

Early bird rates have now sold out.

Tickets are £228 +VAT per ticket, £2280 +VAT for a table of 10 or £2,736 +VAT for a table of 12.

Please join us along with your partners, friends, colleagues and clients at this relaxed and enjoyable occasion.

Logistics

Venue:             Drapers’ Hall, Throgmorton Avenue, London EC2N 2DQ

Dress:              Black Tie and cocktail / evening dress

Date:                Thursday 7 November 2024

Timings:          

18:30 – 19:30    Registration and Networking Reception

19:30 – 22:00   Dinner and speeches in the Livery Hall

22:00 – 23:00   After dinner drinks in the Ante Room

23:00               Carriages

Please contact AFB at secretariat@foreignbanks.org.uk if you have any queries.

Sponsored by

 

Latham & Watkins delivers innovative solutions to complex legal and business challenges around the world.

From a global platform, our lawyers advise clients on market-shaping transactions, high-stakes litigation and trials, and sophisticated regulatory matters. Latham is one of the world’s largest providers of pro bono services, steadfastly supports initiatives designed to advance diversity within the firm and the legal profession, and is committed to exploring and promoting environmental sustainability.

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Sandstone Technology is a financial technology provider specialising in digital banking and digital origination. With over 25 years of experience, we’re trusted by more than 30 customers across the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand. Offering highly configurable solutions with full core banking integration, our fully managed digital SaaS offering spans retail, consumer and business banking, ensuring high availability when customers need it most.

With a focus on driving efficiencies, reducing the cost to serve, and improving the customer experience (CX), our solutions drive digital adoption, deliver self-serve capabilities, streamline operations, and meet regulatory compliance.

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