Webinar
AI in financial services: Act two… the plot thickens
Cut through the AI hype in financial services and discover what’s working, what’s achievable, and what comes next in the story.

About the webinar
On-demand
48 minutes - Recorded on 22 January 2026
Artificial intelligence continues to dominate conversations across financial services, but where do we really stand today? After years of pilots, proofs of concept, and bold predictions, many firms are now asking more practical questions: What is actually working? Where should we focus next? And how do we move forward safely and confidently?
Webinar details
In this webinar, we take a clear look at the state of AI in financial services, cutting through the AI hype to focus on what’s realistic, achievable, and valuable today. We explore where the industry stands and help you assess where your firm sits on the AI journey, whether you are just starting out, scaling early use cases, or already operationalising AI across the business.
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The webinar covers the following key areas:
- Which AI use cases can genuinely be solved today, from efficiency and automation to decision support and customer insight.
- Where AI expectations still need to be managed.
- What is the single biggest barrier to AI adoption, and how leading firms are overcoming it.
- A practical look at AI security, addressing data risk concerns, and comparing how security is handled across different AI platforms.
- Real-world examples, showcasing how clients have successfully moved from pilot AI projects into full production, with key lessons learned.
- How AI actually works, explaining key concepts in plain language.
View now to gain clear, practical guidance on AI in financial services, whether you’re just starting out or scaling up.
Speakers

Henry Duncombe
Managing Director, Lanware
Henry is the Managing Director of Lanware and its vision to be the leading technology outsourcing partner to the financial services industry.

Dan O’Hara
Chief Technology Officer, Lanware
As the CTO of Lanware, Dan brings over a decade of experience in the design and delivery of IT technology, helping financial services organisations leverage the power of the cloud to drive innovation and growth.
Facilitator

Bryn Morgan
Head of Business Development, Lanware
Bryn runs business development and client relationships at Lanware with over 25 years of experience as both a client and provider of technology services. Bryn regularly speaks to COOs within investment management and acts as a strategic advisor to Lanware clients.


