The Housing Finance Conference 2026 brings together finance professionals, sector leaders, and key stakeholders for two days of strategic insight, practical learning, and collaborative discussions. From macroeconomic shifts to regulatory changes, the programme tackles the forces shaping housing finance today.


Covering a breadth of topics from briefings on the economic outlook and its implications for borrowing, business planning and new supply, and long-term sector resilience. Across the eight content streams we deep dive into funding strategy, risk management, policy, and essential technical finance insights.


New for 2026, the Stakeholder Exchange provides a collaborative space to explore new ideas with key sector partners, and the AI and Data Symposium allows you to tap into the possibilities of tech innovation in finance. This year’s agenda also features workshops on resilient leadership, impactful communication, and cultural transformation, as well as dedicated sessions for Future Finance Leaders.

5:45pm

Duration: 1 hour

7:00pm

Duration: 2 hours

8:30am

Registration and exhibition opens

9:00am

Welcome breakfast and networking on the NHF stand

Duration: 30 minutes

Duration: 40 minutes

9:50am

Chair’s welcome and opening remarks

Duration: 10 minutes

10:00am

Political address

Duration: 30 minutes

10:30am

Duration: 50 minutes

11:20am

Refreshments and networking

Duration: 40 minutes

12:00pm

Breakout sessions – please choose one option

Duration: 45 minutes

Duration: 45 minutes

Duration: 45 minutes

Duration: 45 minutes

Duration: 45 minutes

Duration: 45 minutes

Duration: 45 minutes

Duration: 45 minutes

12:00pm

Duration: 45 minutes

12:45pm

Networking lunch

Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes

2:05pm

Breakout sessions – please choose one option

Duration: 45 minutes

Duration: 45 minutes

Duration: 45 minutes

Duration: 45 minutes

Duration: 45 minutes

Duration: 45 minutes

Duration: 45 minutes

Duration: 45 minutes

3:00pm

Breakout sessions – please choose one option

Duration: 45 minutes

Duration: 45 minutes

Duration: 45 minutes

Duration: 45 minutes

Duration: 45 minutes

Duration: 45 minutes

Duration: 45 minutes

3:45pm

Refreshments and networking

Duration: 35 minutes

4:20pm

Duration: 40 minutes

5:00pm

Duration: 30 minutes

5:30pm

Chair’s closing remarks and end of the first day of the conference

5:30pm

Duration: 2.5 hours

8:00pm

7:30am

Duration: 1 hour

Duration: 1 hour

Duration: 1 hour

8:30am

Duration: 1 hour

9:30am

Duration: 5 minutes

9:35am

Duration: 40 minutes

10:05am

Duration: 45 minutes

10:50am

Duration: 40 minutes

11:30am

Breakout sessions – please choose one option

Duration: 45 minuted

Duration: 45 minutes

Duration: 45 minutes

Duration: 45 minutes

Duration: 45 minutes

Duration: 45 minutes

Duration: 45 minutes

Duration: 45 minutes

12:15pm

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

1:30pm

Breakout sessions – please choose one option

Duration: 45 minutes

Duration: 45 minutes

Duration: 45 minutes

Duration: 45 minutes

1:30pm

Duration: 45 minutes

2:20pm

Duration: 40 minutes

2:30pm

3:00pm

Duration: 5 minutes

3:05pm

Please pick up your takeaway refreshments on the way out