The Inaugural Sir Neville Nicholls Memorial Lecture
Date: Sunday, April 12, 2026
Time: 5:00 p.m.
Location: Hilton Barbados Resort, Needham's Point, Bridgetown
The FSC's inaugural annual lecture series, established in honour of Sir Neville Nicholls, the Commission's first Board Chairman. This year's lecture will be delivered by Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, KA on the topic: “The Financial Sector in the Politics of Economic Democracy.”
Free admission. Networking reception to follow.
Register at https://FSC-InauguralLecture.rsvpify.com
Important Scheduling Update: Week of Industry Consultations (April 14-17, 2026)
The Financial Services Commission wishes to advise all stakeholders that our Securities and Investment Funds Reform session, originally planned for Monday, April 13, 2026, has been rescheduled. This session will now be added to Thursday’s agenda, which features Pension Reform. This adjustment aims to encourage broader participation and promote more effective dialogue.
The updated schedule is as follows:
Tuesday, April 14 - Insurance Reform & Application Management System Launch
Wednesday, April 15 - Credit Unions & Microfinance: Strengthening Community Finance
Thursday, April 16 - Pensions Reform: Safeguarding Long-Term Security, & Securities & Investment Funds Reform: Building Trust & Transparency
Friday, April 17 - VASPs Framework Development & Whole-of-Week Synthesis + Beach Mixer, 5:00–7:00 p.m.
We thank you for your flexibility and understanding and look forward to your valuable contributions to these important discussions.
Time: 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. daily
Where: Hilton Barbados Resort, Needham's Point, Bridgetown
Register Now: https://cvent.me/8oQG50
