Building Societies Annual Conference 2026
28 & 29 April, Edinburgh

Registration is now open for the 2026 Building Societies Annual Conference. The conference is heading to Edinburgh, bringing together our Building Society and Credit Union members, associates, partners, and leading suppliers. The conference is the leading event in the sector and saw over 1,200 delegates at last year’s event. Delegates included chairs, chief executives and directors from BSA member organisations and executives from organisations that work with the mutual sector including retail banks, insurance firms, professional advisers and suppliers, along with regulators and the media. The event has been running successfully for over 30 years and attracts high profile speakers from finance, business, politics and the media.

This year's speakers include:

• Sarah Harrison CE MBE, Chief Executive, Building Societies Association
• Debbie Crosbie DBE, Chief Executive, Nationwide Building Society
• The Rt Hon. Jim Murphy, former UK Cabinet Minister and Founder and Executive Chair, Arden Strategies
• Sandy Begbie CBE, Chief Executive, Scottish Financial Enterprise
• Sarah Pritchard, Deputy Chief Executive, Financial Conduct Authority
• Charlotte Gerken, Executive Director for UK Deposit Takers Supervision, Bank of England

For full details on the conference, information on how to register, and to take advantage of discounted accommodation visit bsaconference.org.