Building Financial Health by Design: Improving Outcomes
2 December 2026 | KIT Royal Tropical Institute | Amsterdam
Since 2006, EMERGE has been the driving force uniting innovators across industries to learn, collaborate, and shape a better financial future for all. This year, the Financial Health Network will launch EMERGE Europe, an intimate forum for influential leaders ready to shape the future of the field.
EMERGE Europe brings together senior leaders from financial services, fintech, policy, and innovation to move financial health from shared ambition to measurable action. Hosted by the Financial Health Network, this inaugural convening brings senior leaders together to align on what works, examine where progress is stalling, and build the partnerships needed to measurably improve outcomes.
A Curated Forum for Leaders Driving Financial Health Forward
EMERGE Europe is designed as an intimate, senior-level gathering to support practical progress and meaningful connection.
At EMERGE Europe, you’ll have the opportunity to:
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- Engage with senior decision-makers across Europe’s financial services, fintech, policy, innovation, and related sectors
- Explore ways to build financial health into products, services, systems, and strategies
- Learn from European and global leaders testing practical approaches for improving financial health outcomes
- Participate in focused conversations on what it will take to define, measure, and scale progress
- Build relationships with leaders positioned to influence strategy, policy, product design, research, and investment
Centering Financial Health in a Changing System
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- Measuring Financial Health Outcomes: Examine how institutions can define, measure, and improve their impact on people’s financial lives.
- Financial Health by Design: Explore how financial health can be intentionally embedded into products, services, systems, policies, and partnerships.
- AI and Responsible Innovation: Consider how emerging technology can improve financial health while supporting trust, inclusion, transparency, and better outcomes.
- Public-Private Collaboration: Learn how cross-sector partnerships can help scale what works, align incentives, and accelerate measurable progress.
- Financial Resilience: Delve into opportunities to better support specific groups, address barriers, and strengthen financial health across households.
