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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is everywhere. From headlines,office to the tools we use every day, AI is reshaping how we live and do business. But with so much buzz and technical jargon, understanding what AI actually is and how it functions can feel overwhelming. To cut through the noise and really understand AI, we speak to Gary Goudsmit, Microsoft’s Account Technology Strategist, and Jacques Theys, Euroclear’s Head of Analytics, Insights and Reporting. Together, we explore: why the current AI wave is different from previous AI hypeshow it went from decades of research to today’s breakthroughwhat machine learning, deep learning and large language models really meanhow the different AI models are utilisedcommon misconception about AI  Follow Gary:  LinkedIn -  (31) Gary Goudsmit | LinkedIn Follow Jacques:  LinkedIn -   (31) Jacques Theys | LinkedIn Follow Euroclear:  LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/euroclear/Website - www.euroclear.com

A structurally changing world is forcing markets to rebalance — between security, efficiency and technological transition. Where does sustainable finance fit within this new equilibrium? To find out, we sit down with: Professor Guntram Wolff,Chair on Sustainable Finance, Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management Paul Symons, Chief Sustainability Officer, Euroclear group We explore: the state of sustainable finance in 2026the behaviour of green bonds in times of stresshow security, transition and investment priorities can coexistthe role of AI, growing energy demand and capital allocationhow the use of sustainable instruments is expanding across financial markets  Follow Guntram:  LinkedIn -  Guntram Wolff |LinkedIn  Follow Paul:  LinkedIn -   Paul Symons | LinkedInFollow Euroclear:  LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/euroclear/Website - www.euroclear.com

As Europe looks to strengthen its competitiveness on the global stage, key questions remain around scale, innovation and capitalattraction. In this episode, we examine how Europe can better support innovation at scale, what it will take for Europe to become the preferred destination for global capital and what the next decade may hold for its markets. To delve into the conversation, we welcome back: Corentine Poilvet‑Clediere, Chief Executive Officer, LCH SA and Country Head for France, LSEGSebastien Danloy, Chief Business Officer, Euroclear group We explore: how Europe can better support innovation to compete globallyhow Europe’s approach to risk influences its abilityto scale markets and attract investmentthe one thing to make Europe the preferred destination for global capitalthe defining features of Europe’s market ecosystem inthe next decade Follow Corentine:  LinkedIn -  https://www.linkedin.com/in/corentine-poilvet-clediere-60474520/Webpage - https://www.lseg.com/en/post-trade/clearing Follow Sebastien:  LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sebastien-danloy-73ba371/Follow Euroclear:  LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/euroclear/Webpage - https://www.euroclear.com/

Europe is at a crossroads. It has world‑class companies, deep household savings and ambitious goals – yet it faces fragmented markets, uneven participation and a long‑standing challenge around scale. How does the Savings and Investments Union (SIU), one of the most significant shifts in Europe’s financial landscape, seek to tackle these challenges? Joining this conversation are: Corentine Poilvet‑Clediere, Chief Executive Officer, LCH SA, and France Country Head, LSEGSebastien Danloy, Chief Business Officer, Euroclear groupTogether, we explore these questions. What are the fundamentals of the SIU and its objectives?Why is it such a pivotal moment for Europe right now?What might a truly integrated European capital market under SIU look like?What are the structural obstacles that the SIU must tackle first?How can wider market participation help address the structural impediments to deep, efficient and resilient funding markets? Follow Corentine LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/corentine-poilvet-clediere-60474520/Website – https://www.lseg.com/en/post-trade/clearing  Follow Sebastien:  LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/sebastien-danloy-73ba371/ Follow Euroclear:  LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/company/euroclear/Website – www.euroclear.com

The world’s settlement clock is speeding up. With T+1 already live across the US, Canada, Mexico and Argentina – and Europe gearing up for 2027 – this episode unpacks the hidden pressures, operational challenges and industrywide implications behind the move to faster settlement.  Joining this conversation are:  Emma Johnson, Head of Industry Advocacy & Insight, The ValueExchange  Gareth Jones, Head of Product Management for Settlement & Cash, Euroclear  We explore:   why T+1 – and why now?  the realities behind Europe’s race to 2027  global misalignment: a growing challenge  lessons from North America’s rollout  automation as the makeorbreak factor  the future: T+0, 24/7 markets and more     Follow Emma:   LinkedIn -  https://www.linkedin.com/in/emma-johnson-62852a10/ Webpage -  https://thevx.io/     Follow Gareth:   LinkedIn -  https://www.linkedin.com/in/gareth-jones-a2b08a3b/     Follow Euroclear:   LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/euroclear/   Webpage - https://www.euroclear.com/

In today’s rapidly evolving financial landscape, collaboration is key - but how do organizations share valuable insights without compromising sensitive data?  In this episode, we dive into the world of secure data collaboration with:  Stijn Christiaens, Co-founder and Chief Data Citizen, Collibra Koen Michiels, Head of Data Projects, Euroclear group We explore:  why secure data collaboration matters now more than ever how financial institutions can unlock innovation without exposing secrets the technologies and governance driving this transformation the role of AI in secure data collaboration misconceptions about secure data collaboration   Follow Stijn:  LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/stijnchristiaens/kedIn Webpage - https://www.collibra.com/      Follow Koen:  LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/koenmichiels/   Follow Euroclear:  LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/euroclear/ Webpage -  https://www.euroclear.com/en.html 00:00 Intro 00:46 Meaning of secure data collaboration 02:17 Risks if data collaboration not done well 04:32 Technology enabling secure data collaboration 12:36 Cost & accessibility of data sharing solutions 15:58 Data regulations 24:57 Data sovereignty & governance 29:05 AI & data 36:48 Meaning of federated analysis as mathematical soup 39:45 Successful data collaboration in practice 45:10 Trade your Secrets 47:58 Clearing up misconceptions 51:00 Accelerating adoption cross-industry 52:59 What comes next

Discover why culture isn’t a corporate cliché - it’s the secret ingredient that shapes success. In this new episode, we explore how culture can be your competitive advantage with: Carolien Van Den Bosch, international keynote speaker, author and executive coachAnouk Gauthier, Chief Culture officer, Euroclear group  We discuss: why culture has risen to the top of the agenda and real stories of successful cultures that moved the needleif and how culture can be linked to a companies’ financial performancespractical levers that leaders can pull to close the gap between what’s on the wall and what’s in the hallhow to identify early warning signs and how to combine quantitative assessment and qualitative signalsmanaging culture differences when operating across regions as well as generational differenceimpact of culture during transitions and how it can spark innovation  Follow Carolien: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolien-van-den-bosch-8991426/Webpage - www.carolienvandenbosch.com  Follow Anouk: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/anouk-gauthier-11168328/  Follow Euroclear: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/euroclear/Webpage - www.euroclear.com

What does it take to lead in a world racing with innovation? We sit down with: Brett King – Futurist and host of podcasts Breaking Banks and The FuturistsMichal Paprocki – Chief Information Officer, EuroclearThey share anecdotes, bold predictions and reflect on what it takes to guide a business forward in a world where technology and finance are increasingly intertwined – and what that means for all of us.   They discuss: how artificial intelligence is reshaping every industrythe growing importance of digital identitythe role of cloud technology and the energy challengebuilding trust in an age of complex algorithms and transparency gapsthe need for new skills, mindsets and a culture of collaboration Follow Brett: LinkedIn - ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/brettking/⁠Webpage - ⁠www.brettking.com⁠  Follow Michal: LinkedIn - ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/paprocki/⁠  Follow Euroclear: LinkedIn - ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/euroclear/⁠Webpage - ⁠www.euroclear.com⁠