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The future of factoring – FCI 58th annual meeting highlights

Trade Treasury Payments was on the ground in Lisbon for the highly anticipated 58th Annual Meeting of the FCI, bringing together leading voices from across the receivables finance and factoring industry. Hosted under the theme Designing the Future of Receivables Finance, this year’s event arrived at a pivotal moment for the sector, following the latest FCI Annual Review, which revealed that global factoring volumes surpassed €4.039 trillion in 2025, representing 3.7 per cent year-on-year growth, with Europe continuing to account for 65.8 per cent of total global turnover.

Following these changes, industry leaders, financial institutions, and fintech innovators gathered to exchange ideas and discuss the future direction of global finance.

In this exclusive on-the-ground coverage, Trade Treasury Payments takes viewers inside one of the industry’s most important annual gatherings, capturing the insider view on AI for receivables financing. We sat down with UNIDROIT following the launch of its new enactment guide, and spoke with industry leaders on the growing importance of invoice registries. From exclusive interviews to behind-the-scenes industry insight, this is a front-row view of the ideas and innovation driving the next chapter of global trade and working capital finance.