Keynote by Dr. Gege Gatt on AI & Compliance | NextGen Payments & RegTech Forum 2026

Join Dr. Gege Gatt, CEO of EBO, at the NextGen Payments & RegTech Forum – Malta, organised by QUBE Events, where he’ll reveal how AI is transforming compliance from a reactive obligation into a strategic competitive advantage.

📅 Date: 19 February 2026

📍 Location: Hilton Hotel, St. Julian’s, Malta

About the Event:

Regulation is often seen as a constraint on innovation, but it is quickly becoming a driver of meaningful AI adoption. This forum focuses on how financial institutions can leverage AI to shift from reactive, rule-based compliance to proactive risk detection, behavioral insight, and continuous assurance.

Why Attend?

This senior-level forum brings together payments, banking, fintech, RegTech and compliance leaders to explore the future of financial services.

As a delegate, you’ll gain:

• Insight into the latest AI applications in compliance, risk detection, and operational resilience.

• Understanding of complex regulatory frameworks: PSD3, MiCA, DORA/NIS2, AML/KYC.

• Knowledge on how to turn compliance into a competitive advantage, rather than a constraint.

• Access to curated networking, private roundtables, and one-to-one meetings with vetted counterparts.

• Real-world case studies and practical examples from international payments and fintech experts.

What Gege Gatt Will Cover:

In his ‘Beyond Compliance’ keynote, Gege will explore:

🚀 How AI is moving financial institutions from reactive, rule-based compliance to proactive risk detection.

🚀 Using behavioural insights and continuous assurance to anticipate and mitigate risk.

🚀 Why traditional automation falls short in complex regulatory environments.

🚀 The importance of context-aware, human-centred AI for governance, audit trails, and accountability.

🚀 How financial institutions can leverage compliance as a driver for innovation and competitive advantage.

Secure Your Place:

Don’t miss this chance to hear from AI and compliance leaders shaping the future of financial services in Europe.

🎟️ Book now and enjoy early-bird discounts!